https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/files/Press/Reports/China%202017%20WTO%20Report.pdf
Accuses China of continuing to use policies that violate World Trade Organization requirements for open trade. Special sections on import and export regulation, agriculture, financial and distribution services, and intellectual property rights. From the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Calls for a diverse set of nuclear capabilities at a time when Russia, China, and other countries
are modernizing and expanding their nuclear forces. From the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Focuses on four large-scale shifts in the global energy system: rapid deployment and falling costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a cleaner, more services-oriented economy in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the U.S. From the International Energy Agency
Describes the loss of life and other damage caused by addictive drugs and calls upon the Secretary of Health and Human Services to declare a Public Health Emergency. Cites rise in opioid prescriptions, heroin from Mexico, and fentanyl from China as major culprits. From the White House
Presidential directive to his top trade official to investigate whether China is engaging in unfair trade practices by requiring the transfer of American intellectual property to enterprises in China as conditions of business agreements. From the White House
https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub4711.pdf
Covers activities of the past year related to U.S. trade policies, agreements, and trade laws. Includes information about World Trade Organization dispute settlement decisions, antidumping and intellectual property rights infringement cases, and bilateral trade issues with major U.S. trading partners—the European Union, China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Brazil. From the U.S. International Trade Commission
http://www.state.gov/s/l/2016/index.htm
Provides a record of the views and practice of the U.S. government in public and private international law during 2016. Includes key speeches by the State Department’s legal adviser on outer space law. Also covers genocide issues, and issues involving the South China Seas disputes between China and the Philippines. From the State Department
Reviews the most recent military and technological developments involving modernization of the Chinese armed forces. Sees key Chinese motive as trying to degrade core U.S. military-technological advantages. From the Defense Department