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Twenty-Four Us States Announce Lawsuit to Block Trump's Latest Global Tariff Policy
Lead: ① A coalition of 24 U.S. states will sue the Trump administration on Thursday, challenging its newly implemented 10% global tariffs; ② These states will file the lawsuit in the U.S. International Trade Court in New York City, asking the court t
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2026 Government Work Report Sets Tone: Plastic Industry Enters Era of Refined Development
Although the 2026 Government Work Report did not explicitly mention "plastics" or "polyolefins," its comprehensive directives on upgrading traditional industries, boosting domestic demand, and advancing green transformation have clearly outlined a de
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Two Sessions Set Tone for New Quality Productivity: Non-Ferrous Metals Industry Welcomes Strategic Upgrade, High-End Materials and Green Circularity Become Main Themes
The 2026 National Two Sessions have kicked off, with the new quality productive forces becoming the core theme throughout the year. The non-ferrous metals industry is accelerating its transformation from traditional raw material supply to a national
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Us Trade Representative: Some Countries To Face 15% Increase, China Exempt
According to Reuters on February 25, Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative, said on Wednesday local time that the United States plans to raise tariff rates on certain countries from the recently implemented 10% to 15% or higher, but will not impo
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Tariff policy reversal puts pressure on plastics and chemicals industry landscape
From February 20 to 24, 2026, U.S. tariff policy underwent a dramatic reversal—first repealing then reimposing duties—becoming a pivotal factor disrupting the global plastics market. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the previous tariffs unlawful, prompti
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U.S. Considers New Tariffs on Six Industries! Celanese Reports Earnings Decline; Li Auto Joins EUCCC
International News Highlights: Raw Material News: Celanese Officially Opens Michigan Tech Center to Boost R&D on TPV, PA and Other Engineering Plastics Automotive News: Li Auto Joins the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Packaging News:
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Trump's New Test: Republican Leaders Fail to Block House Vote on Overturning Canada Tariffs
The House of Representatives voted down on Tuesday night a proposal by the Speaker to delay a vote on tariffs until the end of July, due to "three Republican lawmakers defecting." Even if the House passes a resolution to repeal Canadian tariffs, Trum
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Chemical Industry Boom Arrives, but Polyolefins Face the Flood Peak
In early 2026, the buzz around a "banner year for chemicals" quickly intensified within the industry. Futures markets became agitated, and the basic chemicals index staged a strong rebound, with sub-sectors like fluorochemicals, phosphochemicals, and
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France Urges EU to Impose 30% Tariff on All Chinese Goods or Depreciate Euro by 30% Against Yuan
On February 9, 2026, a strategic report released by a French government agency stated that the European Union should consider imposing an unprecedented 30% across-the-board tariff on Chinese goods, or devaluing the euro against the renminbi by 3
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New National Standard for Car Door Handles Coming in 2027: Mechanical Handles Mandatory!
How do I open this car door? Have you ever experienced this? Such moments of awkwardness and helplessness. The car is right here in front of me. But I don't know where to open the car door 😂 ▲图源:光明网 光明网评论员 In recent years As automobilesI
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Great News! Hainan Plans New Policies to Vigorously Promote the Biodegradable Materials Industry! Real Money Rewards!
On February 4, 2026, the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Hainan Province issued an announcement to solicit public comments on the "Several Measures of Hainan Province on Supporting the High-Quality Development of the Fully Biodeg
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BASF and Lanxess Announce Price Hikes! ExxonMobil Commissions Third Advanced Recycling Unit
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EU Carbon Tariff Takes Effect, Raising "Green Threshold" for Petrochemical Exports
On January 1, 2026, the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) officially came into effect, marking the transition of the world's first "carbon tariff" from policy text to practical implementation. Although its current scope is li
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Saudi Arabia Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation into Epoxy Resin from China, South Korea, and Taiwan
On January 22, 2026, the General Authority of Foreign Trade (GAFT) of Saudi Arabia launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of epoxy resin originating in or exported from China, India, South Korea, and Taiwan, China.
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New Materials Included in Encouraged Foreign Investment Catalog
The 2025 edition of the *Catalogue of Industries Encouraged for Foreign Investment* (hereinafter referred to as the "Encouraged Catalogue"), jointly released by the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce, is set to ta
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CBAM Officially Implemented In Its First Month: How Chinese Export Enterprises To Europe Complete Their First Compliance Declaration?
In January 2026, the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) officially transitioned from its transitional period to the definitive regime. This historic shift not only marks a restructuring of global climate trade rules but also
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Tariffs on Non-Strategic Goods May Be Reduced! Trump Team States Tariff Backup Plan Has Been Formulated; Plastics Show Positive Movement Today
1. Non-strategic goods tariffs may be reduced! The Trump team claims to have formulated a backup plan for tariffs and is prepared for refunds. On January 9, the U.S. Supreme Court did not announce the decision on the Trump tariff case, which has at
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Tariffs on non-strategic goods may be reduced! trump team claims backup plan for tariffs is in place, ready for refunds
On January 9, the U.S. Supreme Court did not announce the verdict on the Trump tariff case, which has attracted global attention.The whole world is waiting for this decision, which could have a profound impact on global trade policy and the fina
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Major announcement! which high-end new materials does china encourage foreign investment to focus on?
Recently, with the approval of the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce have released the full text of the "Encouraged Foreign Investment Industries Catalogue (2025 Edition)" (hereinafter referred
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Ministry Of Industry And Information Technology: New Solar Energy Self-Consumption Ratio For Industrial Enterprises And Parks Should Be No Less Than 60% Annually
Guidelines for the Construction and Application of Industrial Green Microgrids (2026-2030) Industrial green microgrids aim to provide green electricity to industrial users by integrating systems such as photovoltaics, wind power, efficient heat pumps
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