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Gauging the National Security Impact of China's Foreign Investment
Feb 15, 2011 | 13:18 GMT
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Summary
New regulations on foreign investment in China, designed to guard against national security threats, focus on domestic mergers and acquisitions involving foreign companies. But from all indications, the new rules do not appear to provide the state with any powers it did not already have. What they do provide is the legal cover to exercise those powers in a way that will best fit China's strategic security and economic interests.
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