Buying “Made in China” May Support Slave Labor
One of the consequences of President Clinton’s granting China Most Favored Nation status and allowing them to become a member of the World Trade Organization is
Senator Sullivan: Reliance On China Is ‘Outrageous’
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday highlighted the ways the Department of Defense is taking on China.
What If Things Were Made in America Again: One Man’s Plan
CPA’s Take: James Stuber is the co-chair of CPA’s Buy American Committee. “When I had my ‘lightbulb moment,’ the realization that America which invented the lightbulb
Meet The US Law Firms Fighting For China
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst A handful of law firms are suing Robert Lighthizer and the US government for China tariffs. One advises Customs
Apparel Makers Against Feds Stopping Their Forced Labor Products
Report on the House Ways & Means Committee’s Trade Subcommittee Hearing on September 17, 2020. by Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst Thursday’s Trade Subcommittee hearing
Customs Trade Proposal Targets China Import Loopholes
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst The Customs and Border Protection Agency has been alerted and is taking action against loopholes in the China Section
More Xinjiang China Companies Blocked As Human Rights Cases Mount
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst Labor and human rights move to the fore in dealing with China. Sourcing cotton or computer equipment from Xinjiang?
A Beauty Awakening
“Conscious Beauty. Clean Beauty. Green Beauty. Sustainable Packaging. Selfcare. Wellness. Health. Safety…” These are key buzzwords for today’s conscious-beauty consumer. She/he strives to protect the
American Manganese: Small Business, Big Ideas on Recycling EV Batteries
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst American Manganese has a plan: take lithium, cobalt, manganese and nickel waste used to make EV car batteries and
Industry Analysis: Securing USA Made PPE Before the Next Health Crisis
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst Summary: If we experience a global pandemic like this again, we know two things to be true: we can’t
