Indicates the type of a location. Location Type Defined by CCTVPLUS Indicates the role that a specific instance of a description takes among all descriptions. Description Role Defined by CCTVPLUS The role in the overall content stream. Part Role Indicates a kind of content rendition. Content Rendition Defined by CCTVPLUS CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. All Rights Reserved. No access Chinese mainland CCTV Newscontent www.cctvplus.com +86-10-83949886 +86-10-63978447 contact@cctvplus.com 2026-08-31T22:49:38Z 2026-08-31T22:49:38Z 2026-08-31 2014-11-06T09:22:45Z China Central Television Beijing China Trade Aug 31, 2026/File China-Trade Friction Index/June Global trade friction index stays at high level in June The global economic and trade friction index remained at a high level in June, according to data released by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) at a press conference on Monday. The index stood at 102 in June 2026, while the value of measures related to global economic and trade frictions rose by 2.4 percent year on year and 11.8 percent month on month. Among the 20 countries and regions under monitoring, India, the United States and the European Union ranked the top three in the global economic and trade friction index. "The United States continues to intensify its use of trade protection instruments such as unilateral sanctions, export controls, Section 232 tariffs and Section 301 investigations, which has kept the value involved in its global economic and trade friction measures ranking first for seven consecutive months," said Yang Fan, spokeswoman for the CCPIT. Among the 13 major industries under monitoring, friction hotspots were concentrated in the sectors of electronics, chemical, pharmaceutical and machinery equipment, with the electronics industry topping the global economic and trade friction index. Chinese/Nats/Part Mute FILE: Beijing, China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 1. Various of sign, building of China Council for Promotion of International Trade Beijing, China - April 31, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Yang Fan, spokeswoman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade: "The United States continues to intensify its use of trade protection instruments such as unilateral sanctions, export controls, Section 232 tariffs and Section 301 investigations, which has kept the value involved in its global economic and trade friction measures ranking first for seven consecutive months." FILE: Washington D.C., USA - Oct 2024 (CCTV Video News Agency - No access Chinese mainland) 3. Various of White House FILE: New York City, USA - Oct 2024 (CCTV Video News Agency - No access Chinese mainland) 4. Various of port scene, Statue of Liberty FILE: New Delhi, India - Jan 3, 2022 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 5. Indian national flag FILE: New Delhi, India - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 6. Traffic, pedestrians FILE: Brussels, Belgium - Dec 15, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 7. Various of European Union flags