China: Export Controls & Trade & Investment Sanctions

China's new immigration regulation introduces a significant provision allowing exit bans on Chinese citizens who violate export control or technology transfer rules that may endanger national, industrial, or technological security. This development creates potential complications for multinational companies operating in technology-intensive industries, as Chinese employees, engineers, researchers, or executives could be barred from departing China without prior notice, affecting cross-border mobility, joint

China's new exit and entry regulations introduce significant changes affecting technical personnel, individuals with cross-border assets, public officials, and intermediary service providers. The provisions strengthen authenticity reviews, connect technology export controls with travel restrictions, and establish a comprehensive framework for managing cross-border movement while balancing national security with legitimate international activities.

随着我国大力兴建“东数西算”工程与构建全国一体化算力网，人工智能算力中心已从传统的机柜租赁业务为核心体现的互联网数据中心（IDC）逐步演变为集算力服务、跨境技术输出与智能化工具交付于一体的复合业务载体。除了适用互联网数据中心所适用的电信业务准入、节能审查与网络安

在走私犯罪辩护实务中,涉及军品出口的案件极为罕见且缺乏公开裁判规则。本文通过一起涉案金额逾百万美元的军品走私案例,展示了如何在...

Chinese enterprises are increasingly leveraging the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law to combat discriminatory restrictions imposed by foreign jurisdictions. Two landmark cases demonstrate how companies can pursue legal remedies when foreign sanctions disrupt contractual obligations and corporate control, establishing precedents for protecting legitimate business interests against extraterritorial measures.

On June 24, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) issued Announcement No. 26, declaring that effective July 1, 2026, the reporting and handling mechanism for violations regarding dual-use strategic mineral export controls will be further refined [商务部公告 2026 年第26号].

China has issued sweeping new regulations that directly challenge Western sanctions, export controls, and forced-labor compliance regimes, creating structural conflicts for multinational companies operating across jurisdictions. These measures authorize investigations, countermeasures, and a "malicious entity list" targeting foreign actors and their advisers who comply with extraterritorial rules deemed improper by Beijing. The regulations carry material personal exposure for executives, compliance staff, a

Meta's acquisition of Manus has sparked widespread attention in China, raising critical questions about foreign investment security review compliance. When a domestic AI company transfers core business assets overseas before selling to a foreign buyer, does this constitute a reviewable transaction under Chinese law? This analysis examines the regulatory framework and compliance implications for cross-border technology deals.

全球供应链治理正经历从效率优先到安全主导的深刻变革。美欧通过法律工具化与合规武器化构建结构性市场排除机制，而中国正从被动防守向战