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
Ambassador Lighthizer’s Five-Point Plan to Reform the WTO Is Our Best Shot At Bringing Jobs and Factories Home
By Charles Benoit, CPA Trade Counsel U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer recently published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal detailing a five-point plan for
How China Might End Up Dominating A Solar-Powered Green New Deal
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst Joe Biden wants a Green New Deal and that means installing around 500 million solar panels nationwide. Where will
Disney Is Okay With Xinjiang, But Fashion Retail May Soon Be Banned From Buying Forced Labor Products
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst From H&M to Heinz, companies are now on notice if they are sourcing from Xinjiang, home of the Uyghur
