"The surging amount of imports from the U.S. since 2013 has dragged down market prices, damaging China’s grain sorghum sector," Wang Hejun, chief of the ministry’s trade remedy and investigation bureau, said in a separate statement Sunday on the agency’s website.
The latest spat comes days after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines, which Beijing called a “misuse” of trade measures. Trump also is considering whether to impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, while the U.S. Trade Representative’s office is probing China’s intellectual-property practices.
Here's the fun part, the US heavily subsidizes the agriculture industry (such as crop insurance and low cost access to water in the southwest), so technically all of the US agricultural exports is subsidized to some degree.
Submitted February 04, 2018 at 11:30AM by COMPUTER1313 http://ift.tt/2DYHchz
