The government decided to
unilaterally impose new trade tariffs on imported goods.
政府决定单方面对进口商品实施新的贸易关税。
The company announced its intention to
unilaterally terminate the contract with its supplier.
公司宣布打算单方面终止与供应商的合同。
The country's leader chose to
unilaterally withdraw from the international treaty without consulting its allies.
该国领导人选择在未与盟友协商的情况下单方面退出国际条约。
The athlete was disqualified for
unilaterally changing the rules of the competition mid-game.
这位运动员因在比赛中途擅自更改比赛规则而被取消资格。
Management decided to
unilaterally implement a new performance evaluation system, despite employee objections.
尽管员工反对，管理层仍决定单方面推行新的绩效评估体系。
The defendant
unilaterally altered the terms of the settlement agreement, leading to further legal disputes.
被告单方面修改了和解协议的条款，引发了进一步的法律纠纷。
The landlord
unilaterally increased the rent without providing proper notice or justification to the tenants.
房东未经适当通知或合理解释，单方面提高了租金。
The software developer
unilaterally updated the application, causing compatibility issues for many users.
软件开发商单方面更新了应用程序，导致许多用户出现兼容性问题。
The employer
unilaterally imposed a dress code policy without seeking input from the employees' union.
雇主未经工会意见，单方面强加了一项着装规定。
The environmental group accused the corporation of
unilaterally deciding to proceed with the controversial mining project.
环保组织指责该公司单方面决定推进备受争议的采矿项目。
In the counterclaim, filed alongside the statement of defense, IBM claimed that "ICL refrained from making certain payments, conducted negotiations in bad faith, and terminated the project unilaterally, in a way that harmed IBM's reputation and goodwill.
"IBM further claims that, in September 2016, ICL notified it unilaterally without prior notice of the termination of the project.
The response from major economies cannot be protectionism but unilaterally opening up their economies further to avoid the slippery slope to economic stagnation.
Cainiao, a courier aggregator financially backed by Alibaba, said SF had rejected Cainiao's proposal to provide more comprehensive logistics data to detect counterfeit shipments, and unilaterally terminated data sharing from its self-pickup outlet service on Thursday.
The decision came on the heels of Taiwan unilaterally adopting discriminatory measures such as prohibitions and restrictions on the import of mainland products, which clearly violates the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement.
The proposal highlights that, in the exploration of addressing climate change through trade policies, the integration of environmental policy tools such as carbon emissions, carbon intensity and carbon footprint with trade policies involving tariffs or border adjustments, pursued unilaterally, has sparked considerable controversy.
China is ready to unilaterally open up its industries that it has long-standing traditional advantages in, including manufacturing and services, to businesses from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, experts said on Sunday.
"Drawing from historical experience, the move of unilaterally opening up to ASEAN is not only practical but also of great urgency," said Chi.
China has repeatedly expressed a serious stance on Japan's discharging of nuclear-contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean, and the Japanese government still persists and unilaterally initiated the discharge, he added.
The head of the GAC's bureau of import and export food safety, said that the Japanese government, disregarding strong international doubts and opposition, unilaterally initiated the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday.
However, the trade organization still does not possess a mechanism to distinguish between "developed" and "developing", and enables its member states to unilaterally declare their own national status.
It concerns the collective rights and interests of emerging countries and the historical responsibilities of the United States and developed countries in the West, and this should be solved by all parties, rather than being judged unilaterally by any one party.
These measures are unreasonable and unjustifiable in many aspects and, according to WTO rules, fundamentally violate the principles of nondiscrimination, unilaterally disrupt the stability of global semiconductor supply chains, offer US companies unfair competitive advantages, undermine the predictability of the global trade system and seriously damage the legitimate interests of enterprises in many countries.
During the review, China expressed concerns over US practices, such as introducing large-scale discriminatory subsidies, unilaterally imposing massive and high tariffs under Section 301, and abusing export control measures.
Shu said the US, as a member of the World Trade Organization, should ensure its trade policies and practices are in line with WTO rules, rather than unilaterally framing a new set of protectionist trade policies.
The United States started to impose the up-to-30-percent tariffs on solar cells and modules in 2018, the first time for the US government to use the so-called Section 201, an outdated tool under a rarely used Trade Act of 1974, to unilaterally impose tariffs or other trade restrictions on imports since 2001.
RMB is indeed facing appreciation pressure in the short term but will not keep appreciating unilaterally in the medium term.
Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng said China's stance is clear: Increasing tariffs unilaterally is not in the interests of China, the US or the rest of the world.
That said, I still hope the two sides will continue to strengthen cooperation on the issue and refrain from taking measures unilaterally.
China always opposes unilaterally imposing tariffs, because that is not good for it, the United States, or the world, he said, commenting on recent remarks by the new US trade representative.
"No matter, if the disputes are on tariffs or some other issues, as long as the two parties are open to dialogue and consultation, there is still hope of avoiding imposing tariffs unilaterally," Tu said.
Chad P. Bown, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, proposed that Washington "unilaterally drop the artificial targets of the purchase commitments" in the phase-one agreement, "as these do not encourage trade liberalization or market reform".
The authorities and companies concerned should be aware that the lag in international rulemaking provides opportunities for a few large countries to act unilaterally and arbitrarily, especially in making new import tariff rules.
In moves to unilaterally ratchet up the trade disputes between the United States and China, the Trump administration in early May dialed up the additional tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports from 10 percent to 25 percent.
He said the EU should see China's NEV development in a fair and objective way instead of using trade tools unilaterally to blunt its growth in Europe.
Following revelations that carmakers installed illicit defeat devices to understate NOx emissions from diesel exhaust systems, a landmark ruling by the German Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig has enabled German cities to unilaterally ban polluting vehicles from their streets to ensure compliance with European Union clean air regulations.
"If now US would unilaterally raise car tariffs for instance, it obviously would be against the WTO (rules) and it's very difficult to imagine it to create any sort of threat to national security," he told a news conference Thursday.
However, the US government unilaterally imposed sanctions on Chinese citizens and corporate entities according to its domestic laws, violating international laws and the basic norms of international relations, the regulatory official said.
However, the United States government unilaterally imposed sanctions on Chinese citizens and corporate entities according to its domestic laws, thus violating international laws and the basic norms of international relations, the regulatory official said.
The IAEA's review and assessment were based on data and information provided unilaterally by Japan, and its inter-laboratory comparison relied on a small amount of samples collected by Japan.