Here are some cases of foreign acquisition of Chinese companies in 2021 and 2022. The value of inbound mergers and acquisitions to China and Hong Kong decreased to USD 23.7 billion in 2021, down from USD 29.5 billion in 2020, according to CNBC⁴. The decline was mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, t ……
The value of inbound mergers and acquisitions to China and Hong Kong reached USD 56.6 billion in 2019, a decrease of 23 percent from a year earlier, according to the Hurun China Cross-border M&A Report. The decline was mainly due to the trade tensions between China and the US, as well as the str ……
The foreign investment law has simplified the approval process and reduced the restrictions for foreign investors to acquire Chinese companies, except for those in the negative list. The foreign investment law has also strengthened the protection of intellectual property rights and trade secrets, wh ……
The foreign investment law is a law that regulates foreign direct investment in China. It was adopted by the National People’s Congress on March 15, 2019, and came into effect on January 1, 2020. The law aims to attract foreign investment, protect foreign investors’ rights and interests, and standar ……
Concerning the comprehensive registration system reform of the A-share securities market, here is a brief summary of what I found: The comprehensive registration system reform is a systematic optimization of the whole market system, which aims to delegate supervision to the market, hand over the rig ……
Here are some background information and relevant considerations regarding foreign investment law and foreign companies investing in and acquiring mainland Chinese companies. First, the Foreign Investment Law came into effect on March 15, 2019, as a law enacted by the Chinese government to attract m ……