Gavin Bade

Biden’s decision to oppose the sale of the iconic American firm to a Japanese rival highlights the influence that Rust Belt Democrats and their union allies continue to have in shaping major trade and industrial policy decisions.

Disagreements over the future of the committee underscore Congress’ deep divides over how aggressive to be in handling threats from China — and who should take the lead in addressing them.

Biden’s speech in Michigan today casts doubt on the sale of the iconic American firm to a Japanese competitor, but does not kill it entirely

Trading partners are taking the threat of a new trade war seriously, even if they don’t take Trump’s comments literally.

It’s the first time the former president has weighed in on the sale of the iconic American company to Tokyo-based Nippon Steel.

The realization that little real progress is likely to be made in an election year where former President Donald Trump will put a glaring spotlight on trade has convinced some officials it’s time to move on.

Mike Pyle oversees an expansive portfolio at the NSC, including global trade, critical mineral negotiations and President Joe Biden’s international investment agenda.

As he girds for a rematch against Trump, the president’s ambitious trade agenda finally buckled under backlash from his own party. It may never recover.

U.S. investors and businesses remain wary of the business climate in China amid an economic slowdown and crackdown on the private sector.

It wouldn’t be the first time domestic U.S. politics have upended an American-led trade initiative in the region.

The administration is throwing its weight behind a new bill after previous legislative and national security efforts faltered.

At the G20 meeting, the administration will unveil its plans to counter growing Chinese influence with a new approach to economic development that prioritizes climate action and inclusive growth. But countries burned by decades of Western-imposed austerity aren’t convinced.

The Senate has pledged to move quickly to send the bill to President Biden, but lingering issues over a ban on Russian oil imports could delay the process.

National security officials want an executive order limiting American banks’ ability to invest in Chinese technology firms, but the Treasury and Commerce Departments are pushing back.

Democrats want to use hundreds of billions in new tax incentives to spur new factories for clean energy technologies, but their proposals come with huge political and economic risks.

American companies were glad to see Biden review Trump’s trade policies toward China, but eight months later, they have seen little change on tariffs or other issues bedeviling their business in the world’s second-largest economy.

The warning is the clearest message yet from federal authorities that American firms should remove any operations from the Chinese region.

The administration will bolster the production and delivery of pharmaceuticals, computer chips, advanced batteries and critical minerals.

Washington is racing to help build batteries for cars and the electric grid, but the bipartisan “Buy American” rhetoric may not be enough to counter China’s lead.

The high-profile event comes as his administration is grappling with the pandemic, a struggling economy, a border surge and new threats from North Korea.