The US trade deficit hit a 9-year high in 2017 to 6 billion. Its trade deficit with China expanded .2 billion to 5.2 billion, according to the Commerce Department.
The United States ranked first for trademark applications in 2019 with 54,000 filings, a 5.3 percent increase over 2018, and Japan second with 31,000, growing 21.2 percent from the previous year. Britain was third with a 42.4 percent year-on-year increase of 24,000 applications.
The United States has been pursuing a policy of economic sanctions and diplomatic isolation against the Maduro government in support of Guaido.
The U.S. government awarded more H-1B visas to Amazon than any other company in fiscal year 2019 and the company is not pleased about the policy change. A spokesperson shared this statement with GeekWire about the order:
The UN Private Sector Forum this year was hosted by Secretary-General Guterres and organized by the UN Global Compact in collaboration with other organizing partners.
The US government recognized Guaido as the nation's "interim president" on Jan 23, shortly after Maduro was inaugurated for a second term.
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The US is highly dependent on imports from China, especially consumer goods and industrial parts, said Liang Ming, director of the foreign trade research center at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, affiliated with the Ministry of Commerce.
The United States' imminent "punitive tariffs" on about billion of Chinese products will not only burden the world's two largest economies, but also many other countries, said Wei Jianguo, former vice-minister of commerce.
The US recently imposed new restrictions on exporting designated AI software. Reuters reported that US authorities were considering submitting the rule to international bodies in an attempt to create a level playing field.
The UK has also proven a major target for Chinese buyers. Thomson Reuters tracked 29 Chinese takeovers of UK companies worth a total of 13 billion pounds (.7 billion). At the same time last year, 25 deals worth 3 billion pounds had been agreed.