China Tightens Overseas Investment Rules, Expanding Controls on Technology and Capital

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A Chinese bank employee counts 100-yuan notes and 100-U.S. dollar bills at a bank counter in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China, on Aug. 6, 2019. STR/AFP via Getty ImagesChina has introduced new rules governing overseas investment that significantly expand restrictions on the transfer of capital, technology, data, and services abroad, reflecting Beijing’s growing emphasis on protecting the regime over cross-border economic activity, according to an expert.The regulations, issued by China’s State Council and reported by state media Xinhua News Agency on June 1, prohibit investors from transferring restricted technologies or data through overseas deployment of technical personnel, technical guidance, or training arrangements.

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