International
US and China Pause Port Fees
During his recent trip to Asia, President Donald Trump agreed to cooperate on shipbuilding with South Korea and Japan — and agreed with China...
CalChamber Urges Trump Administration to Extend US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
The California Chamber of Commerce submitted public comments on November 3, as the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is starting a public consultation...
US Supreme Court Hears Challenges to Trump Tariffs
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to raise tariffs on trading partners.
At issue...
US Imposes New Fees on Chinese Ships
Starting October 14, the United States began imposing new shipping fees that could increase the cost of Chinese goods and potentially reduce imports.
The Trump...
Tech Week, Fleet Week Highlight Trade with Latin America Partners
San Francisco Tech Week and Fleet Week, both October 6–12, brought together a decentralized, city-wide technology festival and a celebration of America’s U.S. Armed...
Consul General Explains Mexico’s Reaction to Changed Approach of US Trade Policy
The changed paradigm of U.S.-Mexico relations and the implications for both trading partners was the focus of the recent breakfast meeting of the CalChamber...
CalChamber Urges Congress to Renew African Trade Program
This week the California Chamber of Commerce urged members of the California congressional delegation to support renewal of a trade preference program for sub-Saharan...
California, Denmark Agree to Cooperate on Climate, Technology Efforts
Denmark’s minister for foreign affairs visited California last week to oversee the signing of an agreement to cooperate on climate and technology efforts.
Joining California...
Assembly Committee Examines California-Asia Trade and Investment
The status of trade and investment between California and Asia and the effects of U.S. trade tariffs were the focus of the first informational...
