Trade agreements
Everything filed under instruments in our international relations coverage, the 7 reports filed on it so far.
Trump-Xi Summit Extends Trade Truce, Leaves Taiwan Tensions
The second Trump-Xi summit of the year ended with a two-month extension of the October trade truce and mutual incentives for future meetings, but no...
U.S.-China Relations Face Rotting Foundation Despite Summit
Ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, an analysis warns that bipartisan U.S. Hostility and mutual economic threats are undermining the relationship, despite...
U.S. Extends AGOA Trade Pact with Africa Through 2028
Congress has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act trade agreement through 2028, following a request from the White House for a short-term
Canada Rejects US Trade Demands, Mexico Observes
Canada left trade talks with the US, facing retaliatory tariffs. Mexico is studying the dispute for lessons before its own US negotiations.
China's Mercantilist Strategy Poses
An analysis argues China's record trade surplus stems from a deliberate strategy of industrial self-sufficiency and export maximization, creating
UAE Imposes Trade Embargo on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade and financial transactions with Iran, citing regional escalations that undermine regional and...
China's New Laws Ensnare Western Companies in Legal Bind
China's expanding economic security toolkit is countering Western trade and financial restrictions, putting foreign companies in a bind between...