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Trade Update - Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Best Buy, Sony Team Up to Give Teens Access to Technology
Best Buy, May 16, 2017
Almond Market Update: Interest and Worldwide Demand Increases
May 12, 2017
ExxonMobil and Employees Contribute More Than $1 Million
to California Colleges and Universities
Exxon Mobil, May 8, 2017
Trade Policy
From the White House
From the Department of Commerce
JOINT RELEASE: Initial Results of the 100-Day Action Plan
of the U.S. – China Comprehensive Economic Dialogue
May 11, 2017
FACT SHEET: Initial Actions of the U.S.-China Economic Cooperation 100-Day Plan
May 11, 2017
From the Department of Agriculture
Statement of Secretary Perdue Regarding Trade Breakthrough with China
May 12, 2017
Secretary Perdue Announces Creation of Undersecretary for Trade
May 11, 2017
From the U.S. Trade Representative
From the International Trade Administration
You Should Export
May 11, 2017
From the World Trade Organization
DG Azevêdo Visits Beijing to Discuss Trade and Infrastructure
May 15, 2017
‘One Belt One Road’ Forum – High-Level Dialogue, Beijing
May 15, 2017
Latest Trade Indicator Signals Sustained Momentum in Second Quarter
May 15, 2017
Appellate Body Issues Report Regarding US Anti-Dumping Investigations on Chinese Products
May 11, 2017
Trade Agreements
How to Improve NAFTA
Los Angeles Times, May 16, 2017
Japan and New Zealand Agree to Aim for Progress on TPP by November
Japan Times, May 16, 2017
Japanese PM Abe Says it is His ‘Strong Wish’ That the US Returns
to the TPP
CNBC, May 15, 2017
Australia and Hong Kong Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks
NASDAQ, May 15, 2017
Australia Backs China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Bloomberg, May 15, 2017
India, Chile Trade Agreement to Come Into Force from May 16
DNA India, May 14, 2017
China, Philippines to Start South China Sea Talks: Ambassador
U.S. News & World Report, May 14, 2017
China, Chile to Deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Global Times, May 13, 2017
Xi Urges Upgrading of Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland
XinhuaNet, May 13, 2017
Turkey, UK to Sign Free Trade Agreement, PM Says
Daily Sabah, May 12, 2017
Brazil, Mexico Look to Strengthen Trade Ties as NAFTA Talks Loom
NASDAQ, May 11, 2017
NZ Govt Ratifies TPP Despite US Rejection
Radio NZ, May 11, 2017
Federal
Trump Campaigned on ‘America First.’ Now He’s Getting Ready
for His First Trip Overseas
Los Angeles Times, May 15, 2017
Trump’s Pretty Good China Deal
The Wall Street Journal, May 14, 2017
Commerce’s Ross: China’s Plans Threaten U.S. Semiconductor Dominance
Reuters, May 11, 2017
In Trump’s Shadow, Fed Official Says Trade Barriers a ‘Dead End’
Reuters, May 11, 2017
Mnuchin to Brief G7 on Trump Tax, Regulatory Plans: Official
Reuters, May 10, 2017
Farmers Know the Benefits of Trade by Sonny Perdue
The Wall Street Journal, May 10, 2017
Petroleum, Motor Vehicles Boost U.S. Import Prices
Reuters, May 10, 2017
California
Fearing New Taxes, California Chamber of Commerce Appeals Cap-and-Trade Decision
Los Angeles Times, May 15, 2017
S. Calif. Transportation Leaders Head to Washington to Push
for Freight Infrastructure Investment
American Journal of Transportation, May 15, 2017
California’s Economy Growing Faster Than National Average
The Sacramento Bee, May 11, 2017
How Chinese Tourism Brings Big Benefits to LA Area
Los Angeles Daily News, May 10, 2017
More International Articles
Free Trade Stirs Auto Investment
Automotive News, May 15, 2017
China’s New Silk Road Promises Trade and Riches,
with President Xi at Helm
Reuters, May 15, 2017
Trump Doctrine Confounds G-7 as Ministers Kick Can to Sicily
Bloomberg, May 14, 2017
Mexican Beef Exporters Look to Muslim Markets as U.S. Alternatives
Reuters, May 12, 2017
Latin America Opportunities Abound, Top Investment Fund Says
Bloomberg, May 11, 2017
WTO Review the Perfect Opportunity to Tackle Currency Manipulation
The Hill, May 11, 2017
Mexicans Urged to Visit US in Ad Campaign Backed by Washington
Bloomberg, May 11, 2017
New South Korean President Vows to Address North Korea,
Broader Tensions ‘Urgently’
Reuters, May 10, 2017
EU Wrong to to Block Anti-Trade Petition, Court Says
EU Observer, May 10, 2017
EU Wants Tougher Global Trade Rules to Fend Off Populist Threat
Financial Times, May 9, 2017
Views of NAFTA Less Positive – and More Partisan – in U.S. Than in Canada and Mexico
Pew Research Center, May 9, 2017
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