Uyghur Testimony To Congress “I Saw Girls Lose Their Sanity.”
Two Uyghurs from Xinjiang tell the House Foreign Affairs Committee what’s going on inside China. Republicans and Democrats debate Olympic ban, corporate responsibility.
American Job Quality Index Stalls, But Wages Manage To Rise Nearly 1%
The Job Quality Index shows that less lower-wage workers returned to work in April, due in part to generous unemployment benefits, now extended to September. Higher paying jobs, therefore, trumped lower-paying ones last month.
America’s EV Supply Chain In Doubt
China set up to be America’s Green OPEC. Experts warn The Hill that the supply chain to make EV batteries is out of our hands.
House Hearing On ‘Clean Future Act’: Outsourcing Pollution, And The Risk Of Losing The EV Market
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce wants more battery-powered cars on the road. But what does that mean for the traditional American auto worker? Both parties are worried.
‘Trade Wars Are Class Wars’ Authors: Germany’s Mercantilism As Problematic As China’s
Germany is as problematic as China. Authors Michael Pettis and Matthew Klein remind us why.
Record March Trade Deficit Thanks To Pandemic Demand, Some ‘Trade Blockage’ At Ports
Our March deficit hits a record for the month. Southeast Asia deficits now rising with the U.S. to record highs.
Biden’s Buy American Ambitions Make Good Economic Sense
When President Biden laid out his vision for the U.S. economy before Congress on April 28th, he emphasized that rebuilding the U.S. economy should focus
Sen. Bob Casey Thinks Tariffs Should Stay, TPP Is RIP, And Makes The Case For Reshoring
Sen. Bob Casey gave the equivalent of a TED Talk on the China challenge facing the American manufacturer, calling for keeping tariffs and working with allies. On Biden’s Buy Clean, he says nix China.
USTR Counterfeit Imports Review Shows It’s Almost All China; Here’s One Way To Stop It
U.S. consumers might not always suffer. But any company in the U.S., including small and large retail stores, will increasingly be competing in a new B2C digital model that connects American consumers directly to China.
Latest Round of China Bills: Financial Markets on Notice, Plus Diplomatic Olympic Boycott
A new round of Congressional legislation targets China. Will they pass? And when they do, will the government take action, or issue endless reviews and investigations as China marches on, and America risks stalling out post-pandemic.
