Beijing tightens overseas investment oversight amid security concerns
Chinese regulators have blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI firm Manus, and fined a Chinese food firm using new overseas listing rules, as tech security concerns rise.
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Chinese regulators have blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI firm Manus, and fined a Chinese food firm using new overseas listing rules, as tech security concerns rise.
May 18, 2026
Amid geopolitical tensions between China and the US, national security has become a key motive in Chinese regulators’ recent restrictions on US investments in Chinese companies.
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