Industrial Policies Gain Support in the Academy
Last month, the Wall Street Journal published an attack on Joe Biden’s industrial policies arguing that Bidenomics “needs more…economic theory or research.” This theme has
Reuters/Ipsos Poll: Yes, Tariff China More, Big Majority Say
Some 66% of Americans say we should keep tariffs on China.
Will the Inflation Reduction Act Benefit American or Chinese Solar Companies?
If Washington hopes to launch a viable domestic solar industry, it must fully enforce U.S. trade laws and confront China’s continuing attempts to suffocate America’s solar industry.
Companies Using Forced Labor Should Be Removed from U.S. Financial Markets
It’s time for Congress to force the issue — and condition access to America’s financial markets on ending corporate complicity in China’s egregious human rights abuses.
Sen. Rubio Asks Securities & Exchange Commission What It’s Doing About China Stocks Coverup
After a July report by Reuters saying Chinese securities commissioners were banning companies from risk disclosures, Sen. Rubio calls for SEC action.
Falsehoods & Facts: The Truth About De Minimis
Background De minimis is a regulatory loophole. It was morphed from a tiny customs administrative exception into a backdoor superhighway through our ports. The regulatory
Washington’s Job is to Do What’s Best for America, Not Maximize Corporate Profits
It’s not Washington’s job to protect the investments that companies make in China. But it should be a priority of Congress to ensure that U.S. industrial policies, like the CHIPS Act, can benefit our companies and our workers.
As June Trade Deficit Falls, U.S. Still On Track to Repeat $1 Trillion Trade Gap with World
The June deficit fell for the second month in a row, but that doesn’t mean the U.S. is not on track for another trillion-dollar trade gap with the world. China remains largest single source of the trade deficit.
Country-of-Origin Labeling Should be Mandatory for Internet Sales
Consumers deserve safe e-commerce. Requiring COOL labeling would be a small price for safe, reliable online shopping. Congress should move quickly to pass bipartisan country-of-origin labeling provisions and ensure that consumers’ lives aren’t put at risk by unsafe imports.
Senate Amendment in Defense Act Puts Restrictions on Outbound Investment into China Tech
This summer saw a host of amendments in defense bills to restrict investment in China. Will the rhetoric be met with action?
