Job Quality Index Rises as Employment Growth Disappoints
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today announced that the U.S. Private Sector Job Quality Index (JQI) rose slightly to 81.85 in
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July Trade Deficit Falls, But Year-Ender Will See Record Breakers With EU, Canada, & Vietnam
The July goods trade deficit shrunk somewhat but that is not going to stop a $1 trillion goods deficit in 2021. Plus, Vietnam surpasses Germany as major U.S.-bound exporter as China moves offshore to avoid tariffs.
With Tariffs in Place, America’s Solar Industry Keeps Expanding
Domestic solar manufacturers are staging a comeback. Here’s a look at what tariffs have meant for investment in this space, and a looming threat ahead that could undermine all of it.
CPA, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Urge House Armed Services Committee to Prohibit U.S. Investment in CCP Military Firms
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) today issued a joint statement urging Members of
CPA, Human Rights Organizations Call on Congress to Stop U.S. Investment in Chinese Military Companies
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today sent a coalition letter to Members of the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services requesting
CPA Letter to U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
CPA sent the following coalition letter to Members of the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services regarding protecting against Chinese Military Companies (CMC’s) and Chinese
Matthew Pottinger: China’s Biggest U.S. Ally on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley
The former Deputy National Security Advisior says in a long Foreign Affairs magazine essay that our relationship with China has to move beyond price tags and the bottom line salivations of a few big corporations, investment firms and venture capitalists.
SEC Looking More Serious About China Investments
The Securities and Exchange Commission is telling Chinese companies listed on the NYSE and Nasdaq to reveal more of their ownership structure. Meanwhile, SEC Commissioner is giving them three additional years to allow for third-party audits. That’s too long.
Global Labor Watchdog Kicked Out of China
A labor auditor in Shenzhen called Verite was raided and shut down in April. It’s another mark against those companies like Nike that believe auditing their factory floors in China won’t be that difficult. In many cases, it might not be allowed.
China Solar Moves to SE Asia to Beat Anti-Dumping/Countervailing Duties
Thanks to currencies worth peanuts, and weak environmental rules, China has turned three SE Asian nations into their solar-making vassal states. The 20% tariff against them is not enough. Here’s what Washington needs to do if it wants a domestic solar industry.
