Panel: How China balances openness and security under its new outbound investment regulation

小组讨论:中国如何在新的对外投资监管下平衡开放与安全

World Today

2026-06-05

53 分钟
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China has unveiled new regulations on outbound investment to push ahead high-level opening-up while safeguarding national security and interests. Why has China introduced the rules at this particular moment? What do they mean for Chinese companies expanding overseas and for their international partners? And how can China balance opening-up and security? Host Dou Hongyu is joined by Adjunct Professor Warwick Powell at Queensland University of Technology; Assistant Professor Wang Yaojing with the School of Economics, Peking University; Senior Research Fellow Zhou Mi with the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, to answer these questions.
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  • China has unveiled new regulations on outbound investment that will take effect in July.

  • The rules aim to push ahead high-level opening-up while safeguarding national security and interests.

  • This is China's first administrative regulation specifically dedicated to outbound investment.

  • Why has China introduced these rules at this particular moment?

  • What do they mean for Chinese companies expanding overseas and for their international partners?

  • And how can China balance opening-up and security?

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  • China State Council has signed a new regulation on outbound investment.

  • The regulations reaffirm China's commitment to aligning

  • its trade and investment rules with globally accepted, high-standard norms.

  • They emphasize China's opposition to unilateralism and protectionism, as well as its support for an open global economy.

  • The regulations prohibit investors from exporting or using goods, technologies, services,

  • or data that are banned or restricted from export.

  • China will increase security review of outbound investments