Ban China-Linked IPOs

Ban China-Linked IPOs
Guests attend SHEIN X Art Discovery Project in El Monte, Calif., on Sept. 17, 2022. Presley Ann/Getty Images for SHEIN
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Shein, the online clothes retailer closely linked to China, is attempting a U.S. initial public offering (IPO). Relatively naive international investors could pump as much as ten billion dollars into a company largely based in an adversary country. Large parts of the company could then be taken by the regime in Beijing.

Anders Corr
Anders Corr
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Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
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