The escalating trade war between the United States and China, with the Trump administration considering $100 billion in punitive tariffs in response to China’s $50 billion in

On April 18th, CPA co-hosted a manufacturing summit with California State Senator Joel Anderson in San Marcos, CA.  Dan DiMicco shared an insider’s view of

It’s a sad but familiar story. A plant closes, and dozens or hundreds or thousands of decently paid factory workers lose their jobs. Unable to

China unveiled its plan to dominate the world’s most crucial technologies with little international fanfare, another vague, guiding principle in the labyrinth of Communist Party

Prominent U.S. business lobbies are begging the Trump administration not to impose tariffs on Chinese imports, but some small manufacturers are pushing the other way:

The AFL-CIO has thrown its weight behind the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act and advised against changes to it. [Jack Caporal | April 24,

SHANGHAI — Want to avoid American tariffs? In China, a company called Settle Logistics says it knows a way. [Keith Bradsher | APRIL 22, 2018

There are a lot of moving pieces in the trade situation between the U.S. and China.  [April 20, 2018 | AG Web] Earlier this month,

In recent years, U.S. manufacturers have been competing, and often losing, against government-owned Chinese companies intent on taking market share at any cost. Thankfully, President

TOKYO—There’s a big reason why Japan doesn’t want to talk about a trade deal with Donald Trump: Its auto exports are booming. [Sean McLain |