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Chinese power stations told to avoid Australian coal in new trade threat

Nick Toscano | The Sydney Morning Herald | 05/21/2020

Australian coal exporters are facing the risk of tougher restrictions selling into China as government authorities in Beijing direct state-owned power plants to purchase domestic product instead. The move threatens…

Farmers urge UK government to protect food standards in post-Brexit trade bill

Sandra Laville | The Guardian | 05/21/2020

Farmers, environmentalists and consumer ...

EU says Britain not automatically entitled to any trade benefits

Gabriela Baczynska | Reuters | 05/20/2020

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s Brexit ...

Brexit: Firms look to sell overseas as UK takes control of trade policy

Tom Belger | Yahoo Finance | 05/20/2020

British businesses are eyeing up overseas markets ...

WTO fisheries talks suspended due to COVID preoccupations: document

Emma Farge | Reuters | 05/20/2020

GENEVA (Reuters) – World Trade Organization negotiatio...

W.T.O. Chief Quits Suddenly, Adding to Global Turmoil

Jack Ewing | New York Times | 05/19/2020

FRANKFURT — The head of the organization charged with bringing a se...

Trump Is Attacking Global Trade. Would Biden Bring It Back?

David Frum | Atlantic | 05/19/2020

Donald Trump withdrew from the Trans-Pacific Partnership during his...

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