Trump bans US investments in companies linked to Chinese military


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Trump bans US investments in companies linked to Chinese military Reuters | Nov 13, 2020, 18:07 IST WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled an executive order prohibiting US investments in Chinese companies that Washington says are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, ramping up pressure on Beijing after the US election. The order, which was first reported by Reuters, could impact some of China's biggest companies, including China Telecom Corp Ltd, China Mobile Ltd and surveillance equipment maker Hikvision. The move is designed to deter U.S. investment firms, pension funds and others from buying shares of 31 Chinese...