E-Commerce as a Trade War Shelter? USTR’s ‘List 4’; a New Chinese Company on the US Entity List

The Marshall Plan: Trade Insights

Welcome back to the Marshall Plan: Trade Insights podcast, I’m William Marshall, today is Thursday, 15 August This week I want to do a deep dive into a safe harbour in the US-China trade war, which is retail e-commerce but before that, let’s talk about some important news to update you on: (1) obviously the US trade representative's new $300 billion trade action or the so-called list 4 has been promulgated; (2) a new pilot free-trade area within the Shanghai free-trade zone announced by the Chinese State Council; (3) heightened enforcement in Vietnam of made in Vietnam claims and an increased circumvention enforcement from the United States; (4) the actual signing of the removal of South Korea from Japan's export white list which will come into effect later this month; and (5) the addition of another Chinese entity to another Chinese state-owned company to the US entity list effective 13 August. So let's get into... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/williammarshall/message