Alerts9.2.21

Addressing Securities Investment Threats to Certain Chinese Companies

US

Highlights

The Biden administration amended the prior Trump era policies toward Chinese companies in Executive Order 14032

The Biden order increased the scope of Chinese companies that will be sanctioned, but also created clearer guidelines on which companies actually can be sanctioned

Challenges by Chinese companies to the Trump order were successful and these challenges are anticipated to persist through the Biden order


The Biden administration’s Executive Order issued this summer, “Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China,” amended the prior Trump era policies toward Chinese companies. The order, Executive Order 14032, increased the scope of Chinese companies that could be sanctioned and created clearer guidelines for which companies can actually be sanctioned. 

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