Announcement
30 Jun 2019
June 30th, 2019 - The Chinese government released a list of sectors subject to minimal restrictions for foreign investors.
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Number of interventions
1
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
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Implementation date
30 Jul 2019
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 30 Jun 2019
FDI: Entry and ownership rule
In force
On June 30th, 2019, two Chinese ministries (Ministry of Commerce and National Development and Reform Commission) jointly released a new catalogue of 'Encouraged' areas for inward foreign investment.
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Related State Acts
Announced: 27 Dec 2020
China: 'Encouraged Foreign Investment Catalogue - 2020 Edition' released; expands promoted sectors by 10%
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China: 'Foreign Investment Negative List - 2019 Edition' released; further relaxes restrictions
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China: New 'Foreign Investment Law' passed
Announced: 28 Jun 2018
China: 'Foreign Investment Negative List - 2018 edition' released; nominally eases restrictions on inbound FDI
Announced: 28 Jun 2017
China: 'Foreign Investment Catalogue - 2017 edition' released
Announced: 10 Mar 2015
China: 'Foreign Investment Catalogue - 2015 edition' released
Announced: 09 May 2013
China: Catalogue of priority industries for foreign investment in Central and Western Regions
Announced: 29 Dec 2011
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