Addressing the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies
Executive Order 13959 (12/11/2020) and amendment thereof (13/01/21) In a significant new Executive Order issued on November 12, 2020, the current US Administration has prohibited “any transaction” in either the “publicly traded securities,” or “derivative[s]” of securities of companies determined to be “Communist Chinese military compan[ies]” by US authorities. Thirty-one companies, collectively estimated to comprise more than $500 billion in market capitalization, have been designated since June 2020 as “Communist Chinese military compan[ies]” (Targeted Companies) within the meaningRead More→