In the News: Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law Expands; Chinese Companies Shift Manufacturing Overseas; and China Pushes for IP Protections Abroad

China strengthens Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law in response to U.S. restrictions; Chinese firms move production facilities overseas amidst key economic changes; and China introduces regulations to protect interests in overseas IP disputes

By CLP staff

China Imposes Harsher Counter-Sanction Measures

The Chinese government has issued regulations that extend the reach of the 2021 Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law created in response to U.S. restrictions on China, SCMP reports.

Under the law, “any person or entity found to have implemented discriminatory measures against Chinese entities or citizens may be placed on an anti-sanctions list.”

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