( July 28, 2026, 04:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China issued an action plan for stabilizing and optimizing utilization of foreign investment, published Monday by the Ministry of Commerce, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance. The plan calls for revised rules on foreign acquisitions of domestic companies, scenario-based negative lists for outbound data transfers, wider biotechnology and wholly foreign-owned hospital pilots, greater access to domestic financing and government procurement, equal treatment for foreign-invested companies and tighter oversight of local investment incentives and policy commitments.The action plan is attached (in Chinese)....
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