ARTICLE | Politics, Policy & Law
Trump administration considering restrictions on China deals
China hawks are calling for outbound investment bans to be extended to biotech
May 22, 2026 11:43 PM UTC
China hawks in Congress are pressing the Trump administration to invoke national security powers to narrow Chinese life sciences companies' access to U.S. markets, technology and capital. The pressure is intensifying as Treasury prepares to write the rules that will govern implementation of a law screening and restricting outbound investment to China.
Treasury is likely to take some action that expands investment scrutiny to China, but the scope and timing are uncertain. ...