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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Featured Headlines
Governor Newsom’s Trip to China
From Governor Gavin Newsom’s Office:
What Governor Newsom's Trip
to China Accomplished
October 30, 2023
Governor Newsom's Last Day in China Advances
New Climate Partnership with Shanghai
October 29, 2023
Saturday in China: Offshore Wind
+ Wetlands + High Speed Rail
October 28, 2023
In China, A California Welcome at the U.S. Embassy
October 27, 2023
Governor Newsom Meets with
Chinese President Xi Jinping
October 25, 2023
Governor Newsom Visits China's Greater Bay Area
October 24, 2023
Memorandums of Understanding from the trip:
California Gov. Newsom Has Surprise Meeting with China's Leader Xi Amid Warm Welcome in Beijing
Politico, October 25, 2023
Governor Heads to China to Advance Climate Action, Promote Economic Development
CalChamber, October 19, 2023 |
CalChamber Companies in the News
Southwest Airlines Awarded a Top Score on the 2023 Disability Equality Index
Southwest Airlines, October 27, 2023
Walmart Wraps Up Its Tenth Annual Open Call Event, With Hundreds of Entrepreneurs Pitching Products Made, Grown or Assembled in the U.S.
Walmart, October 26, 2023
Blue Diamond Growers Applauds USDA's Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP) Amid Difficult Times for California Almond Growers RAPP Delivers Strong Tool for Future Growth
Blue Diamond Growers, October 23, 2023
Trade Policy
From the White House
Letters to the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate on Intent to Terminate the Designation of the Central African Republic, the Gabonese Republic, Niger, and the Republic of Uganda as Beneficiary Sub-Saharan African Countries Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act
October 30, 2023
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden's Travel to San Francisco for APEC Leaders' Week
Octobre 27, 2023
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Albanese of Australia at State Dinner
October 25, 2023
United States-Australia Joint Leaders' StatementBuilding an Innovation Alliance
October 25, 2023
Fact Sheet: Delivering on the Next Generation of Innovation and Partnership with Australia
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Minority Businesses Help Drive America's Economic Success
October 30, 2023
Department of Commerce to Undertake Key Responsibilities in Historic Artificial Intelligence Executive Order
October 30, 2023
Deputy Secretary Graves to Help Lead Mission to South Africa, Participating in the 20th African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum
October 30, 2023
Readout of Secretary Raimondo's Meeting with German Minister for Digital Policy and Transportation Volker Wissing
October 27, 2023
Readout of Secretary Raimondo's Meeting with the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness
October 25, 2023
Joint U.S. Department of Commerce and USTR Readout of Sixth Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Negotiating Round in Malaysia
October 25, 2023
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Statement from Ambassador Katherine Tai on the African Growth and Opportunity Act Eligibility Review
October 31, 2023
Readouts from this week:
Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko
Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi
European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis
India's Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal
Australia's Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell
United Kingdom Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch
France's Minister for Foreign Trade Olivier Becht
World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Canada's Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development Mary Ng
From the U.S. Department of State
Joint Statement on the Second Annual Japan-U.S. Energy Security Dialogue
October 26, 2023
U.S.-Australia Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA)
October 25, 2023
Extension of the U.S.-EU Science and Technology Agreement
October 23, 2023
From the International Trade Administration
Manufacturing Month: Inside America's New Manufacturing Boom
October 27, 2023
U.S. Department of Commerce Initiaties Review on the Non-Market Economy Status of Vietnam
October 24, 2023
From the World Trade Organization
WTO Issues New Edition of Trade Profiles
October 31, 2023
WTO and Partner Organizations Unveil Trade House Pavilion for UN COP28 Climate Summit
October 26, 2023
US Drops Digital Trade Demands at WTO to Allow Room for Stronger Tech Regulation
Reuters, October 25, 2023
We Are on the ‘Right Path’ for Trade Deals at Next Major Meeting -WTO Chief
Reuters, October 24, 2023
Trade Agreements
Trade Talks Collapse Between EU and Australia
Politico, October 29, 2023
US, UK Make Progress on Critical Minerals Agreement, US Says
Reuters, October 28, 2023
EU, Japan Conclude Agreement on Data Flows, EU Says
Reuters, October 27, 2023
Canada, Taiwan Complete Talks on Bilateral Investment Deal
Reuters, October 24, 2023
Federal
U.S. is Working with Indo-Pacific Partners to Boost Economic Resilience, Katherine Tai Says
CNBC, October 31, 2023
Agreement Reached for Biden-Xi Talks, but Details Still Being Worked Out, Official Tells AP
The Associated Press, October 27, 2023
How Reversal on Digital Trade Threatens U.S. Workers, Businesses
US Chamber, October 27, 2023
Unlocking Growth: The Role of Asian Trade Agreements for American Businesses
ASEAN Briefing, October 25, 2023
California
California's Supply Chain Partners Face ‘Challenging Future'
Journal of Commerce, October 30, 2023
West Coast Trade Report September 2023
Pacific Merchant Shipping Association, October 2023
More International Articles
Australia Wants to Diversify its Relationship with China: ‘That Doesn't Mean Trading Any Less'
CNBC, October 31, 2023
Australia Reassures Japan on CPTPP and Strength of Relationship
Bloomberg, October 30, 2023
G7 Calls for Immediate Repeal of Bans on Japanese Food, Pressing China
Reuters, October 27, 2023
G-7 Trade Heads Seek Wider Support Against Economic Coercion
Bloomberg, October 28, 2023
Traveling to Europe is Changing for Millions of Tourists. Here's What to Know: The EU's New Visa Waiver System for Foreign Visitors Has Been Delayed until 2025. We Explain How and When to Apply.
National Geographic, October 26, 2023
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