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A recent report revealed that a businessman associated with Chinese military interests and a group connected to Qatar’s royalty were among the international investors who acquired shares in SpaceX before its IPO. SpaceX, known for its significant involvement in sensitive US government projects like Pentagon satellite programs, has been cautious about foreign investments due to regulatory concerns. The decision to exclude investors from China and Hong Kong from the IPO was made based on perceived “regulatory and compliance risks”, as reported by Bloomberg. The US government has consistently raised concerns about China’s strategic investments aimed at accessing advanced technologies and…
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