Trade & Industrial Policy tracker
Every Trade & Industrial Policy development in Korean, Chinese and Japanese industry that East Asia Brief has logged — with dates, the companies exposed, and a link to the primary document where one exists.
| Date | Development | Where | Companies exposed | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Textron vets 17 Korean suppliers for helicopter supply chain South Korea's trade agency opened talks between the US defense prime and local machinists as global aircraft makers face… | Korea | Textron, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency, Boeing, Airbus | medium | yna.co.kr | |
| USTR puts no timeline on $60B US-China tariff cuts as supply chains wait Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says domestic legal reviews must precede duty relief on 77 product lines, leaving Asian… | Global | Midea Group, Haier Smart Home | high | ustr.gov | |
| Ultium Cells to build first prismatic LMR battery line in US The $1 billion joint venture upgrade in Tennessee pivots LG Energy Solution and General Motors toward high-manganese cells to… | Korea | LG Energy Solution, General Motors, Ultium Cells, CATL | medium | news.gm.com | |
| BYD Commits Over $1B to Brazil EV Manufacturing The Chinese automaker's Sept. 25 pledge builds on a $1.1 billion first-phase plant already targeting 150,000 vehicles a year by… | China | BYD | medium | autonews.gasgoo.com | |
| Strong Won Cuts Samsung and SK hynix Profit Views by 21T Won A rapid 10.4% won appreciation wiped 21 trillion won off combined 2026 operating profit estimates for South Korea's top memory… | Korea | Samsung Electronics, SK hynix | medium | yna.co.kr |
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This tracker is built from East Asia Brief briefings and updates as we publish. Where a briefing rests on a document we can link, the source column points at that document, not at our coverage of it. Confidence grades are explained on our methodology page. Something missing? Tell us.