One of the widest-ranging bills of the U.S. Congress’s legislative year, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA), is nearing the finish line as both the House and Senate overwhelmingly approved the...more
12/15/2020
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On Wednesday, October 14, 2020, the U.S. Department of State (“State”) submitted a report to the U.S. Congress, as required under section 5(a) of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (“HKAA”), identifying foreign persons materially...more
10/19/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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SDN List ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Department of State
China has recently introduced unreliable entity list ("Entity List") regulations to provide a framework for China's upcoming list of economic sanctions. As early as October 2018 and March 2020, China has implemented "blocking...more
10/12/2020
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Criminal Investigations ,
Enforcement Actions ,
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MInistry of Commerce ,
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U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Department of State