CFIUS And China: Is This The Year Of The Big Showdown?

Law360, New York ( March 8, 2016, 10:37 AM EST) -- Observers of the global trade scene are familiar with the refrain: "The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is biased against Chinese investors. Despite vows from policymakers that the process is investor-neutral, apolitical and focused on core national security issues, the reality is that CFIUS is the bouncer at the door of the U.S. economy regulating entry by our most formidable geopolitical rival." As then-Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming complained to U.S. officials in 2011, screening of Chinese investment is "neither fair nor transparent."[1]...

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