Information source: Xinhuanet Time: 2019-09-16 The US Treasury Department announced on the 17th the draft regulations to strengthen the national security review of foreign investment in US key technologies, critical infrastructure, sensitive personal data and other fields. This makes it more difficult for foreign investors to invest in these fields in the future. The U.S. Treasury Department issued a statement on the same day saying that these draft regulations were issued to implement the \"Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act\" that came into effect in 2018. This law expands the scope of the U.S. Foreign Investment Commission’s review to address those that were not previously under its jurisdiction The impact of foreign investment and transactions on national security.　　 The US Treasury Department stated that interested parties can submit written comments on the contents within 30 days of the draft regulations. The final version of the regulations will take effect before February 13, 2020.　　 The US Foreign Investment Commission is led by the US Treasury Department and is responsible for conducting national security reviews of foreign investments in the US Read More

Author: Zhang Xinggang Source: new network September 27, 2019 September 26, the twelfth China (Dongying) International Petroleum & Petrochemical Equipment and Technology Exhibition was officially opened in Dongying Yellow River International Convention and Exhibition Center. The exhibition was sponsored by the CCPIT and the provincial government, undertaken by the CCPIT, the municipal government, and Shengli Petroleum Administration Bureau. The Dongying District Government, the Municipal Commerce Bureau, the Municipal Foreign Affairs Office, and the CCPIT carried out the specific implementation. Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Commerce. May 17, 2019. The Mexican Ministry of Economy issued an announcement on May 16, 2019 to launch an anti-dumping sunset review investigation on pencils of Chinese origin. The Mexican tariff number of the product in question is 96091001. The dumping investigation period of this case is from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018, and the damage investigation period is from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2018. All interested parties are required to submit the completed answer sheets, comments and relevant evidence according to the requirements of the investigating authority before 14:00 on the 28th working day after the announcement. During the review investigation, the original anti-dumping measures were still effective. The questionnaire can be downloaded from the website of the Ministry of Economy (http://www.gob.mx/se/acciones-y-programas/industria-y-comercio-uni Read More

Information source: Xiamen WTO workstation Time: 2019-09-16　On September 1, 2019, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan issued the medicine raw food delivery 0911 No. 1: cancel the chlorpyrifos in China Chrysanthemum morifolium Strengthen monitoring and inspection. According to the monitoring and inspection plan for imported foods, etc. in 2019, according to the food safety delivery 0329 No. 4 issued on March 29, 2019 (final amendment: raw food delivery No. 0830 No. 1 issued on August 30, 2019), yes Monitoring and inspection of food.　　 This time, based on the inspection results of the past year, Japan decided to cancel the intensive monitoring inspection of chlorpyrifos from Chrysanthemum morifolium produced in China, and based on the inspection results to date, cancel the intensive monitoring inspection of pyraclostrobin in edamame.　　For more details, please see: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/11130500/ Read More

Source: China National Chemical News, September 16, 2019 Recently, Covestro participated in the \"Future Residential Building Energy and Environment Experimental Platform\" project initiated by the China Academy of Building Research and joined hands with industry partners Zhejiang Deyilong Technology Co., Ltd. The company and the German grid group jointly create a customized Baydo glass fiber reinforced polyurethane energy-saving fire-resistant window solution.　　Covestro's Bayo glass fiber reinforced polyurethane energy-saving refractory windows developed for the \"\"Future Building\"\" project, which uses continuous glass fiber reinforced polyurethane composite materials and water-based environmentally friendly polyurethane coating. The profile is made of alkali-free glass fiber yarn as the reinforcing material and polyurethane resin as the matrix resin. It is formed by the closed-mold injection pultrusion process, which integrates energy saving, fire resistance and high strength. The water-based polyurethane coating is applied on the surface of the composite material profile to provide surface protection, and can achieve a variety of colors and effects according to the design.　　Regarding the project’s energy and environmental requirements for \"Future Building\" Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce 2019-05-16 18:04 On May 16, 2019, the official website of the European Commission issued an announcement, deciding to initiate a reaction against glass fiber fabrics originating in China and Egypt Subsidy investigation. Earlier, the European Commission launched an anti-dumping investigation on the product on February 21. The main tax numbers involved are 70193900, 70194000, 70195900 and 70199000. Read More

Source: China National Chemical News, September 16, 2019 According to the monthly market report on global polyurethane raw materials released by IHS Markit, US diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) producers have been seeking price increases of 7-10 cents for several months. /Pound, but they only increased their prices by a few cents in July, and did not increase prices in the remaining months. David Porter, executive director of IHS Markit's polyurethane raw materials business in the Americas, said:\"In August, the situation is no different. Most polymer grade MDI (pMDI) market prices continue to maintain July levels. The price of monomer grade MDI may rise The price is slightly greater. 　　 Producer bargaining power is weakened. IHS Markit said that sufficient supply and weak demand are the main reasons why buyers do not accept price increases. Compared with previous years, this year’s planned or unplanned production shutdown caused a significant reduction in capacity losses. Trade Data display Read More

Article source: Trade Remedy Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Commerce 2019-05-15 14:205 On 4th, EU, the official website of the European Union issued an announcement officially launching a sunset review review of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures against China Photovoltaic Glass to review whether to extend the ongoing anti-dumping Subsidy measures. The European Commission announcement link is as follows: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.C_.2019.165.01.0006.01.ENG&toc=OJ:C:2019: 165:TOChttps://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.C_.2019.165.01.0022.01 Read More

Source: China National Chemical News September 09, 2019 Toshiba has completed the withdrawal from the US liquefied natural gas (LNG) business. The company said it has reached an M&A agreement with Total Singapore Natural Gas Power Company, a subsidiary of Total in Singapore, for all shares in Toshiba American LNG.　　 In June of this year, Toshiba and Total signed an agreement to transfer all assets related to the LNG business of Toshiba Group to Total. Toshiba said that the transfer has been completed. After the completion of the transfer, Toshiba American LNG Company has been separated from the Toshiba Group. Toshiba will include approximately 90 billion yen ($846.9 million) in the consolidated financial statements of the 2019 fiscal year (ending March 31, 2020) Related expenses. Read More