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In the News: US Tariffs Circumvention; European Research Funding Halt; and International Arbitration Revisions
Chinese exporters ship goods through third countries to conceal true origin; China’s stringent cross-border data transfer rules force European pause in funding of scientific research; and Draft revisions of arbitration law aim to increase oversight and international cooperation on arbitration cases
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Chinese Exporters Conduct “Origin-Washing” to Avoid Trump Tariffs
Chinese exporters are falsifying the true origin of their goods destined for the U.S. by shipping their products via third countries to avoid hefty U.S. tariffs of up to 145%.