Despite major election losses, the Biden administration keeps neglecting US farmers and industry — and strategic allies Japan and UK — in order to pursue expensive welfare entitlements and Net Zero climate programs sought by the Democratic Party left. The November 8th, 2021 trade report with L.C. There is a split over China policy within […]
US-China “phase one” delayed, might be “phase last”
The weekly trade report by our correspondent, L.C. The cancellation of the November 16th-17th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Santiago prevented the possible signing of a “phase one” US-China trade agreement. Both Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping had been expected to attend, making a signing ceremony easy to arrange. While an agreement could validly […]
Limited US-China trade deal likely at mid-November APEC summit
Correspondent L.C.’s weekly trade report ____________________________________________ The US and China appear to be proceeding smoothly toward finalizing the recently-agreed “phase one” trade deal so that it can be endorsed by their two leaders when they meet at the November 16th-17th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Chile. China also this week passed a new law […]