Overseas Updates
Global Roundtable Dialogue: Trade protectionism high wall cannot help European manufacturing industry
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Thailand's trade deficit in April hits record high in 35 years
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The United States intends to revise the US Mexico Canada trade agreement in order to impose tariffs
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UN agencies: Geopolitical tensions test global economic resilience
Geneva,May20(Xinhua)--TheUnitedNationsConferenceonTradeandDevelopment(UNCTAD)releasedareportonMay19statingthattheglobaleconomyhasshownsomeresiliencethisyear,sup
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Wang Li: EU protectionism is impacting its own development future
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UK partially opens up import of refined oil products from 'third country processing of Russian crude oil'
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The Director General of the World Trade Organization writes: rampant protectionism fears to impact the global economy
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Reduce dependence on imports? The EU requires the procurement of 'European medicines'
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US tariff pressure hits the core pillar of the European economy
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Trump: Federal agencies must prioritize purchasing American goods
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The approval of the European American trade agreement has reached a deadlock, and the European Parliament is seeking to join the safeguard mechanism
The 2025 EU-US trade agreement is deadlocked in EU approval (Parliament demands safeguards). No breakthrough in May 6 trilateral talks; next round May 19. Trump threatens higher tariffs if EU doesn’t comply by July 4. Cyprus (EU presidency) seeks balanced outcome for EU firms.
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Malaysia ends exemption policy for imported electric vehicles and raises vehicle import threshold
Malaysian MITI terminated the 4-year CBU EV exemption (Dec 31,2025). From July 1,2026, new CBU EVs need ≥180kW power and CIF ≥200k ringgit. Industry expects retail prices to climb above 300k ringgit. Policy shifts to promote local EV manufacturing.
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