Yesterday, we covered the outline of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and the role that plays in relation to China. Now, the Biden Administration signaled two policy moves toward China that certainly add to the complexity of the two countries’ relations. First, President Biden said that the U.S. would militarily protect Taiwan in case of an invasion from China. Second, the Administration has said that it is considering reviewing the tariffs imposed on China. With regard to the foreign policy matter of China and Taiwan, the U.S. position is already officially known as “strategic ambiguity” under the Taiwan Relations Act, where the U.S. acknowledges China’s claim to Taiwan but does not endorse it. Thus, the...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.