Limited impact seen from Trump investment ban on military-linked Chinese firms | Money

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The executive order was signed by Trump on Thursday as he sought to curb access by American investors to 31 Chinese firms labelled by the Pentagon as ࢀ˜owned or controlledࢀ™ by China’s military. ࢀ" Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Nov 18 ࢀ"¢ President Donald Trump’s directive barring US investments in Chinese companies linked by Washington to China’s military is unlikely to deal the firms a serious blow, experts said, due to its limited scope, uncertainty about the stance of the incoming Biden administration and already-scant holdings by US funds. The executive order, first reported by Reuters, was signed by Trump on Thursday…