On August 9, 2023, President Biden issued his much anticipated executive order on outbound U.S. investment in China, Hong Kong, and Macau (dubbed “reverse CFIUS”). The Treasury Department simultaneously released an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) related to the order. Public comments on the ANPRM will be accepted until September 28. The final rule
China imposes sanctions against two U.S. companies under its Unreliable Entity List
Amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and China, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China recently announced measures to add Lockheed Martin Corporation and Raytheon Missiles & Defense to its Unreliable Entity List, which, amongst other things, bars both U.S. companies from import and export trade with China and any new investment