CIC looks to US deals, fears bubbles, trade rows

Trump declares two-week ceasefire in the Middle East

The US president said that more talks between the US and Iran will take place later this week.

April 07, 2026

Should I stay or should I go? Coping with Cfius woes

Chinese buyers caught in a US regulatory quagmire can take their chances with smaller deals or hope a massive shake-up of Washington's dealings with Beijing brings a little clarity.

October 25, 2017

China on course to avoid Empire State-sized errors: CIC

The president of China's sovereign wealth fund sees more sustainable outbound M&A activity after a sharp decline in 'irrational' purchases in areas like property.

April 10, 2018

Analysis: What a crypto friendly White House means for Asia’s digital assets

Even as the market cap for digital currencies rises, experts say regulators in Asia will prioritise a prudent oversight path rather than follow Washington in lockstep; HK and Singapore's rivalry is set to continue.

January 21, 2025

Cfius puts more China deals at risk of meltdown

Regulatory woes in Washington, including over China Zhongwang's deal for Aleris, are raising questions over whether Chinese buyers will be put off M&A in the USA

August 10, 2017

Trump card kills chip deal, alarms Chinese dealmakers

While the US president's decision to block a Chinese-backed buyout of semiconductor firm Lattice surprised no one, it does bode poorly for a host of other purchases.

September 14, 2017