GEOPOLITICS | U.S. Trade Representative Office Considers New Section 301 Investigation

The U.S. Trade Representative Office is contemplating a new Section 301 investigation that could encompass most major trading partners. According to Jin10, the investigation may address issues such as industrial overcapacity, forced labor, pharmaceutical pricing practices, and discrimination against American tech companies and digital products. This move signals potential shifts in U.S. trade policy, aiming to tackle various economic and ethical concerns on a global scale.