China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) clarified that it has never mandated that Chinese tech companies refuse foreign investment. NDRC official Li Chao stated that China's open-door policy remains, encouraging international cooperation while ensuring compliance with Chinese laws and national security. The commission aims to foster a market-oriented, law-based, and internationalized business environment, coupled with robust risk control measures. AI
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IMPACT Clarifies regulatory environment for foreign investment in China's tech sector, potentially impacting AI companies' expansion and funding.
RANK_REASON Government policy clarification regarding foreign investment in a key industry. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]