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Regulatory Uncertainty and Business Impact of the Executive Orders Against Investment in Chinese Companies
Martin Kwan
Honorary Fellow, Asian Institute of International Financial Law, University of Hong Kong Associate in Research, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University

Introduction

The main provision of the Executive Orders (EO 13959 by President Trump issued in November 2020, as replaced by EO 14032 by President Biden issued in June 2021) prohibits US persons from engaging in: