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Last week, the United States added more than a dozen Chinese companies to the list, created by the Defense Department to highlight firms it alleges are working with Beijings military.

On June 3, 2021, President Biden issued a new executive order (E.O.), “Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of...

On December 28, 2020, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“ FAQs”) that clarify the scope of Executive Order (“ E.O.”) 13959, the basis for OFAC’s new Chinese Military Companies sanctions program. These FAQs define key terms and clarify how OFAC will interpret E.O. 13959’s prohibition against U.S. investment in the securities of Communist Chinese Military Companies (“ CCMCs”), which goes into effect on January 11, 2021. In general, like previous sa...

Trump Administration Tightens Ban on Investment in Chinese Military Companies WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department on Dec. 28 released guidance for investors about the president’s new executive order that bans investment in companies with ties to the Chinese military. The guidelines clarify that the ban will include subsidiaries of all Chinese firms in the Pentagon’s blacklist, handing a clear win to national security advocates. The notice came after a conflict reportedly broke out within t...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: One of the widest-ranging bills of the U.S. Congress’s legislative year, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( NDAA), is nearing the finish line as both the House and Senate overwhelmingly approved the bill last week. Now the NDAA is on its way to President Trump’s desk for his signature (or potential veto—more on that below). As with most NDAAs in recent years, Congress has included a host of sanctions a...

You are assuming theres a list someplace were not given to congress which is false. there is a process we are going through -- chris: i may be wrong that the pentagon had given a list. >> that is not true. there is no identified list of projects that will not be funded. there is an identified list of projects that will not be touched in 2019. that may be what youre hearing about. were still going to the process of prioritizing.what project on the pentagon list for 2020 and beyond already funded ...

>> the assumption is not right. you are assuming theres a list someplace were not given to congress which is false. there is a process we are going through -- chris: i may be wrong that the pentagon had given a list. >> that is not true. there is no identified list of projects that will not be funded. there is an identified list of projects that will not be touched in 2019. that may be what youre hearing about. were still going to the process of prioritizing.what project on the pentagon list for...