Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang (centre), approving the fast-tracked Foreign Investment Law last year, possibly as an olive branch in trade talks with the US. Photo: AFP
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China misses its chance to clear up doubts about the Foreign Investment Law
- Foreign investor concerns remain as to how national security or international laws would apply, or what constitutes a new project. What is clear is that China will continue to ring-fence its sensitive industries through the negative list
Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang (centre), approving the fast-tracked Foreign Investment Law last year, possibly as an olive branch in trade talks with the US. Photo: AFP