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Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
United Moves Deeper into Latin America with Avianca, Copa Tie-Up
The Business Times, December 3, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
Presidential Message to the Congress on the Death of George Herbert Walker Bush
December 3, 2018
Remarks by President Trump, Prime Minister Abe of Japan, and Prime Minister Modi of the Republic of India Before Trilateral Meeting
November 30, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur L. Ross at the 2018 National Competitiveness Forum
November 28, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Statement on China’s Auto Tariffs
November 28, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
Restoring the Role of the Nation-State in the Liberal International Order
December 4, 2018
U.S.- Argentina Collaboration Advances Prosperity and Security
November 30, 2018
United States and United Kingdom Complete Talks on Post-Brexit Aviation Agreement
November 29, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
United Kingdom Submits Draft Post-Brexit Services Commitments to WTO
December 3, 2018
Azevêdo Welcomes G20 Leaders’ Commitment to Improve the Functioning of the WTO
December 1, 2018
Dairy Groups Urge Support for WTO
Feedstuffs, November 29, 2018
WTO Risks Lagging Behind the Fast-Moving Digital Economy, World Economic Forum Official Says
CNBC, November 29, 2018
Trade Agreements
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USMCA
The United States Signs a Stronger
Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada
White House. November 30, 2018
Remarks by President Trump, Prime Minister
Trudeau of Canada, and President Peña Nieto
of Mexico at Signing Ceremony for the
United States—Mexico—Canada Agreement
White House, November 30, 2018
NAFTA 2.0’s Long Road to Completion
Politico
Mexico’s Lopez Obrador Says in
‘Favor of the Free Market’
Reuters, December 4, 2018
Brady, Reichert Statements on Signing of USMCA
House Ways and Means Committee, November 30, 2018
Hatch Statement on USMCA Signing
Senate Finance Committee, November 30, 2018
United States, Mexico, and Canada Conclude Trilateral Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
U.S. Department of State, November 30, 2018
U.S., Mexico and Canada Ink New Trade Agreement, But Final Ratification Remains Big Hurdle
USA Today, November 30, 2018
AMLO’s NAFTA Chief Aims for
U.S. to Lift Steel Duties This Year
AJoT, November 30, 2018
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Japan Welcomes Britain’s Possible Entry Into TPP, Abe Tells May
The Japan Times, December 2, 2018
Argentina and China Sign Deals Strengthening Ties After G-20
Idaho Statesman, December 2, 2018
Taiwan Seeks Australia’s Help to Join Trans-Pacific Partnership
Financial Review, November 30, 2018
Uganda Officially Joins the Africa Free Trade Deal, Over 20 Countries on the Fence
Face2Face Africa, November 29, 2018
Japan’s Lower House Passes Bill to Ratify Free Trade Pact with European Union
The Japan Times, November 29, 2018
Free Trade Agreements: Political Deal Reached on Systematic Inclusion of Safeguard Measures
Council of the European Union, November 28, 2018
Canadian Dairies Get Significant Control Over Imports Under TPP
Reuters, November 27, 2018
Federal
Business Economists: Solid Growth Ahead But Risks From Trade
AP, December 3, 2018
How George H.W. Bush Pushed the United States to Embrace Free Trade
The Washington Post, December 2, 2018
Trump Says Auto Tariffs ‘Being Studied’ After GM Restructuring Announcement
CNBC, November 28, 2018
Farm Bill Deal ‘Very Close’, Senators Say
Reuters, November 28, 2018
California
Lopez Obrador Inauguration is the Right Place for California Leaders to Be
The San Diego Union Tribune, November 30, 2018
Newsom, California Lawmakers Head to Mexico to Forge Ties with New President
Politico, November 28, 2018
New Indian Consul General in San Francisco Sanjay Panda Aims to Serve Community with Greater Efficiency
India West, November 28, 2018
More International Articles
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G20
President Donald J. Trump Champions
Economic Growth and Prosperity at the G20 Summit
White House, December 1, 2018
US Backs G20 Statement,
Except on Climate Change
PBS, December 1, 2018
At G-20, Possible ‘Breakthrough’ on World
Trade Organization Seen After All-Night Talks
Voice of America, December 1, 2018
Trump Brings a Rare Commodity
to His Summit with Xi: Allies
Bloomberg, November 27, 2018
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China
Trump’s Aides Struggle to Detail Deal
He Says He Cut With Xi
Bloomberg, December 3, 2018
U.S. Trade Representative Lighthizer
to Lead Talks with China
Reuters, December 3, 2018
The Next Date to Watch in U.S.-China
Trade War is Dec. 18, Expert Says
CNBC, December 3, 2018
China Likely to Resume U.S. Soy Deals,
But Action on Tariffs Uncertain: USDA Chief
Reuters, December 3, 2018
China ‘Is the Only One in the Race’ to Make
Electric Buses, Taxis, and Trucks
The Wall Street Journal, December 2, 2018
Trump Announces Chinese Rollback of Auto Tariffs
Politico, December 2, 2018
Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding
the President’s Working Dinner with China
White House, December 1, 2018
U.S. Trade Representative Says Any
U.S.-China Agreement Entirely Up to Leaders
Reuters, November 30, 2018
Observers Worldwide Call for
China-U.S. Win-Win Cooperation
XinhuaNet, November 30, 2018
China is So Desperate for Pork
That It’s Buying American Again
AJoT, November 29, 2018
After a Hiatus, China Accelerates
Cyberspying Efforts to Obtain U.S. Technology
The New York Times, November 29, 2018
Fearing Espionage, U.S. Weighs
Tighter Rules on Chinese Students
Reuters, November 29, 2018
China’s Worsening Economy
Adds Pressure on Xi Heading to G-20
Bloomberg, November 29, 2018
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Mexico Offers to Buy Debt of Canceled Airport, But Work Continues
Reuters, December 3, 2018
Mexico’s New President Lopez Obrador Vows to Transform Country as He Takes Office
Independent, December 1, 2018
China Looking to Boost Agricultural Exports to India, President Xi Tells PM Modi
Reuters, November 30, 2018
German Car Bosses Finalizing White House Meeting Next Week
Reuters, November 29, 2018
China Becomes Second Largest Trading Partner of Latin America
XinhuaNet, November 29, 2018
Revitalising UK-Latin America Engagement Post-Brexit
British Foreign Policy, November 29, 2018
Energy Spending Boosts Foreign Direct Investment in Canada
Bloomberg, November 29, 2018
Opportunity for Japan as APEC Stumbles
East Asia Forum, November 28, 2018
China, Vying with U.S. in Latin America, Eyes Argentina Nuclear Deal
Reuters, November 27, 2018
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