Investors Get Relief as Trump Softens Restrictions on China

Investors Get Relief as Trump Softens Restrictions on China
President Donald Trump signs trade sanctions against China in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 22, 2018. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
Emel Akan
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The White House is toning down its strict approach toward Chinese investments in the United States, agreeing to work with Congress to strengthen the existing review process rather than craft new rules.

Media reports earlier this week suggested that the administration would aim to block companies with at least 25 percent Chinese ownership from buying U.S. technology firms and would restrict additional technology exports to China.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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