The Biden administration plans to allow a Trump-era rule targeting Chinese technology firms deemed to pose a threat to the United States to go into effect despite objections from US businesses, the US Commerce Department said on Friday. The department issued an interim final rule in the final days of the Trump administration aimed at […]
China’s finance ministry said on Friday that it would extend tariff exemptions for 65 imported products from the United States, including logs and aircraft parts. The extension, effective on February 28, will last until September 16, 2021, the ministry said. The products received exemptions from retaliatory tariffs imposed by China on US goods. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-tariffs/china-will-extend-tariff-exemptions-for-65-u-s-products-idUSKBN2AQ1MJ
The Dutch parliament on Thursday passed a non-binding motion saying the treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority in China amounts to genocide, the first such move by a European country. Activists and United Nations rights experts say at least one million Muslims are being detained in camps in the remote western region of Xinjiang. The […]