Data and experts predict the worst is yet to come for China’s trade environment. China faced 64 anti-dumping investigations in the first half of this year, up 166% from 2023, according to a government tally, with India accounting for a quarter of the total. Analysts told the South China Morning Post they expect China to face anti-dumping investigations. China will face more tariffsOne reason is that the United States is trying to reduce the World Trade Organization’s role in arbitrating disputes.
While the most high-profile trade war has been over electric vehicle imports, many of the investigations have centered on very specific, and admittedly less exciting, material: Turkey recently launched an anti-dumping investigation into China. Stainless Steel Cold Rolled CoilMeanwhile, the United States said it was considering importing the flavouring vanillin.