Gina Raimondo

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai hold a press conference on the U.S.–Mexico high-level economic dialogue at 11:35 a.m. ET on Sept. 29.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo wrapped up her visit to China on Wednesday, after three days of talks with the regime’s officials that she called “productive.” “It was for—as I say, three days of productive meetings,” Ms. Raimondo said in a press call on Wednesday afternoon. “And the biggest achievement was just to start regular communication.” “It’s […]

On a visit to Beijing, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday stressed the importance of strong economic ties between the U.S. and Beijing. Adding if done right, they could help stabilize political relations. Casey Fleming, CEO of BlackOps Partners, gives his take on Ms. Raimondo’s China visit.  

The world’s most indebted real estate developer sees a new development. What’s happening now, after Evergrande tried to recoup some losses? And how could it impact the global economy? A Beijing hawk in the Biden administration, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo kicks off her visit to China. What are the dynamics? American multinational giant 3M is […]

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Aug. 28 had the first face-to-face meeting with her Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao, during which the two sides agreed to have regular talks by setting up a new working group and launching dialogues on export control enforcement information. Ms. Raimondo arrived in Beijing on the night of Aug. 27, becoming […]

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrived in Beijing on Sunday night, kicking off three days of talks with senior Chinese officials who are grappling with a faltering economy. According to China’s state media, Ms. Raimondo was greeted by Li Feng, director general of China’s Commerce Ministry, as well as U.S. ambassador Nick Burns, at the […]

Washington sent out a friendly gesture toward Beijing. The commerce department is removing twenty-seven Chinese companies from the U.S. export controls list. This comes as Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo prepares to visit China by invitation from her Chinese counterpart. China praised the decision. The secretary’s visit comes at a critical time. China’s economy is in […]

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III, and Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo testify on “Investing in US Security, Competitiveness, and the Path Ahead for the U.S.-China Relationship” at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 16.

The United States is taking “urgent” actions to protect Americans’ data amid growing concerns over security risks posed by TikTok and other foreign companies, a U.S. official said. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told Reuters that the government is hiring people to monitor and identify companies that may pose “undue security risks” to the country’s networks […]

On State of the Union night, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) complimented Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on a recent write-up about restoring the United States as world leader in the manufacture of advanced semiconductor chips. The manufacture of such chips is crucial to an array of industries. From factories, cars, appliances, and electronics to […]

Even though the United States is taking steps to protect the country’s military and tech prowess from Beijing, Washington is not looking to cut off ties with China, according to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. “We’re not seeking the decoupling from China. We want to promote trade and investment in areas that don’t threaten […]

Washington is actively exploring adding new Chinese firms to its economic blacklist. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Tuesday that the U.S. is investigating China’s efforts to avoid U.S. sanctions.

TAIPEI—U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discussed chip supply chains during a call with her equivalent in Taiwan and the two will cooperate on technology trade and investment through a newly established mechanism, her office said. The United States has repeatedly pressed Taiwan, as a major chip producer, to do more to help resolve a global […]

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visited Detroit on Monday, and she is pressing Congress to approve $52 billion to expand U.S. semiconductor manufacturing.

Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in a new interview that many pre-pandemic jobs, namely in the retail and service sectors, may never come back. On Thursday, the Department of Labor released a report that new jobless claims dropped to 364,000 for the week. However, the data revealed that nearly 3.5 million Americans were collecting […]

President Joe Biden held his first Cabinet meeting on April 1. He kicked it off by touting his infrastructure package. He also named Cabinet members who will spearhead the effort to get that bill passed through Congress.

WASHINGTON—The Senate voted 84-15 on Tuesday to confirm Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo to head the U.S. Commerce Department, the agency that repeatedly sparred with China during the prior administration. Raimondo, a Democrat tapped by President Joe Biden, will oversee the Commerce Department and its bureaus, which have about 46,000 employees. The department includes the […]