China Paper Calls For Stronger Security As Global Risks To Investments Mount.
A Chinese Communist Party publication has urged the nation to bolster national security mechanisms over growing overseas interests.
According to Study Times, China’s global investments face increasing peril due to international sanctions and trade barriers.
It highlighted the need to make supply chains more resilient and create an early warning system shielding foreign projects.
This comes as tensions rise, with the US engaging China in a long trade war and restrictions imposed on Chinese exports.
Nations like the US, EU, and Canada have curbed key exports like solar panels and electric vehicles, complicating China’s trillion-dollar supply network.
Safeguarding such interests must be a priority while pursuing security and development goals, the article stated.
With geopolitical strains rising, it also pushed for enhancing law enforcement cooperation globally to shelter Chinese companies abroad.
As escalating risks endanger its expansive international investments, China sees a need to bolster oversight amid a challenging external environment.