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US Eases China Shareholding Rules – The Register

Since June 1, US shareholders have not had to divest their holdings in Huawei, SMIC and many other banned Chinese companies, but they cannot buy more shares


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"Africa will open the 5G era in 2023," Huawei’s northern Africa business president Benjamin Hou said. File photo: Reuters.

 

The US has eased its ban on domestic investors holding stock in, or otherwise profiting from, Chinese companies tied to the country’s military, The Register reported.

Since June 1, US shareholders have not had to divest their holdings in Huawei, SMIC and many other banned Chinese companies, although they cannot buy more shares.

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.