China Tightens Curbs on Foreign Investments in Tech Amid US Rivalry

China tightens curbs on foreign investments amid AI, chip tech rivalry with US

China has unveiled stringent new regulations to bolster oversight of its overseas investments, particularly in critical tech sectors like AI and semiconductors. These rules, effective Wednesday, aim to safeguard national security and technological capabilities amidst escalating US competition. While designed to enhance outward investment quality, they could complicate global expansion for Chinese firms and access to Chinese capital for foreign partners, raising concerns about technology trans...

By TOI BUSINESS DESK