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China: Scope of foreign investments subject to 'National Security Review' expanded

Announcement

19 Dec 2020

December 19th, 2020 - The Chinese government announced the expansion of a screening process for inward FDI.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

18 Jan 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 19 Dec 2020
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
On December 19th, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce released Order 2020/37 (hereafter, 'Order'), updating the framework of 'National Security Review' for inbound foreign investments which expands...
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Announced: 19 Dec 2020
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
On December 19th, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce released Order 2020/37 (hereafter, 'Order'), updating the framework of 'National Security Review' for inbound foreign investments which expands...
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