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China Foreign Investment National Security
Review Diagnostic

Interactive China legal orientation tool. Review the result with the relevant legal guide and qualified counsel where facts or local implementation matter.

Legal assessmentPRC lawAssumption-led estimate

01Enter facts
02Get estimate
03Check assumptions
04Verify or escalate

Compliance screen

Investment touches military/defense facilities, sensitive geographic areas or military-related sectors?

Investment touches key agriculture, energy, resources, equipment, infrastructure, transport, culture, IT/internet, financial services or key technology?

Foreign investor obtains actual control where the sensitive-sector control test is relevant?

Filing is submitted to the NDRC/MOFCOM working mechanism before implementation where triggered?

Transaction documents include security-review closing conditions and information covenants?

Legal basis

Scope

Security review can apply to greenfield, M&A and other foreign investment forms; the sector/control trigger must be analyzed before closing.

Legal authorityReview the legal-basis section and cited source before relying on the output.

Tool typeLegal assessment

ScopeNational framework first

Local checkLocal rules and authority practice may differ

Use the output safely

Verify before relying on the result.

InputsConfirm dates, amounts, classifications and assumptions.
AuthorityCheck the cited rule, effective date and territorial scope.
EscalationSeek review for disputed facts, material exposure or imminent deadlines.

When the file needs review

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