In the first round of what seems to be an escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China, tariffs have been levied on billions of dollars worth of goods in both countries. The Alaskan fishing industry, which harvests roughly 60 percent of all wild seafood in the U.S., has been caught in the crosshairs of…
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China to slap tariffs on Alaska seafood, among other U.S. products
China plays a major role Alaska’s seafood industry, so the tariffs would affect a significant portion of the market.
Can a Northeast Chinese city be Alaska’s next big trading partner?
A group of Chinese business delegates from the northeastern city of Harbin visited Anchorage Friday to foster discussions over future endeavors the two entities can work together on.
U.S. signs off on tariffs, angering trade partners
The administration’s plan to impose a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum has been met by near universal criticism from across the globe.
Chinese president leaves Trump, pays Anchorage surprise visit
The governor’s office said the Chinese government informed Walker that Xi would be stopping in Anchorage about a month ago, and requested a meeting.
Scrubbing A Trade Deal: Translators Get Behind The Ears Of The TPP
What does it mean to “scrub” an agreement? Here’s a look at the phrase “legal scrub” — and why it’s significant to the Trans-Pacific Partnership.





