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Made in USA or Assembled in USA? How to Navigate the New Rules of Origin
For any company stitching together supply chains across the U.S. and Asia, understanding the difference isn't a best practice anymore. It's the price of admission.

Artisan
Nov 93 min read
Trump’s Middle East Reset: A New Challenge to China's Belt and Road Footprint
For China, and particularly for Chinese companies engaged in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects across the Middle East, this shift brings a new wave of challenges. As the U.S. re-enters the region through strategic realignment with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and now a post-conflict Syria, China faces rising geopolitical and regulatory risks in territories once seen as promising nodes of BRI expansion.

Artisan
May 133 min read
China’s Unreliable Entity List Goes Live: What U.S. Companies Need to Know — and Do
For many American businesses, especially those that depend on Chinese‑made parts —everything from specialized semiconductors to precision‑machined components — this move adds a fresh layer of uncertainty.

Artisan
Apr 102 min read
Why It’s Time to Move Beyond China — And How We Can Help
At Artisan Business Group, we’ve worked with businesses for years, helping them navigate international markets.

Artisan
Apr 103 min read
A New U.S.-China Trade Confrontation: America First Tariffs, Supply Chain Realignment, and Investor Outlook
Trump’s new tariffs on China mark a bold America First move—reshaping trade, supply chains, and U.S. industrial strategy.

Artisan
Apr 43 min read
The 2025 Inaugural Washington DC Forum: Trump Inauguration - Shaping US-China Business & Investment
The 2025 Inaugural Washington DC Forum: Trump Inauguration - Shaping US-China Business & Investment

Artisan
Nov 18, 20242 min read
A Personal Take on the Future of U.S.-China Relations Under a Trump Administration
A New Era of Rivalry: U.S.-China Relations Under a Trump Administration

Artisan
Nov 17, 20245 min read
Geopolitical Analysis: Strengthening U.S.-Vietnam Relations and Implications for Asia
Explore growing U.S.-Vietnam trade ties, key opportunities, and challenges for U.S. companies in Vietnam's evolving business landscape.

Artisan
Sep 22, 20245 min read
U.S. Tightens Grip on Chinese Auto Tech
The U.S. proposes banning Chinese software and hardware in connected cars by 2027, citing national security concerns.

Artisan
Sep 21, 20245 min read
China Tightens Control Over Key Metals Exports: Strategic Impacts on Global Supply Chains and U.S. Industry
China's export controls on antimony and tungsten could impact U.S. defense, high-tech industries, and global supply chains.

Artisan
Aug 21, 20245 min read
Future of US-China Relations under a Trump-Vance Administration
If the Trump-Vance ticket secures victory in the upcoming presidential election, the US-China relationship is expected to experience signifi

Artisan
Jul 16, 20244 min read
How to Buy Directly from China Factories: Mini EVs, Off-Road Mini Trucks, and Electric Tricycles
There are thousands of factories in China producing mini EVs, with notable brands Wuling, Jinpeng, Changli, Pony Xiaoma, Ming Hong, etc.

Artisan
Jul 6, 20243 min read
Bridging the Future: US & China Investment Strategies Forum in Dubai
US & China Investment Forum in Dubai September 5, 2024 to explore opportunities, network, and gain insights on thriving in the Middle East.

Artisan
Jun 16, 20242 min read
China's Production Juggernaut: How Excess Capacity Shapes Global Markets
China's global manufacturing overcapacity causes geopolitical tensions, and creating economic volatility.

Artisan
May 19, 20247 min read
Unlock Global Opportunities: Join the Artisan Business Group's Elite Consulting Network
To elevate your consultancy and tap into a reservoir of global expertise, reach out to Artisan Business Group (ABG) Consulting Network.

Artisan
Sep 24, 20232 min read
China's Seafood Ban from Japan: Geopolitics in Trade
China's decision to ban Japanese seafood imports isn't merely an economic move. It's layered with symbolic gestures, regional assertions

Artisan
Aug 28, 20233 min read
Unmissable Opportunity: Exporting to Canada, Mexico, and China
Exporting to Canada, Mexico & China Join us for an enlightening event focused on exploring business opportunities and trade relationships.

Artisan
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Join Us at 5th Annual U.S.-China Trade Controls Conference
Our team will be attending the 5th Annual U.S.-China Trade Controls Conference, organized by ACI on October 12-13.

Artisan
Jul 10, 20232 min read
Sourcing Products from Asia: Navigating Legal and Quality Issues for Small Businesses
Sourcing Products from Asia: Navigating Legal and Quality Issues for Small Businesses

Artisan
Feb 26, 20233 min read
Russian Military in Discussion with Chinese Drone Maker for Kamikaze Drones Production
Der Spiegel, the news magazine with the largest circulation in Germany and one of the most influential media in Germany, has reported that Xi'an Bingguo Intelligent Aviation Technology Co Ltd, a Chinese drone maker, is in talks to mass-produce "kamikaze drones" for Russia. The company has agreed to build and test 100 ZT-180 UAVs and deliver them to the Russian Ministry of Defense by April. Military experts believe that the ZT-180 UAV can carry up to 50 kilograms of warheads.

Artisan
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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