SAMR Designing Merger Guidelines With Geopolitics, Export Controls In Mind, Agency Official Says

China’s antitrust authority’s new merger guidelines will account for problems that arise when geopolitics and U.S. export controls conflict with a merging company’s ability to fulfill its obligations on a remedy, a senior competition official said today. “Our antitrust authority would be greatly impaired if merger companies are unable to fulfill the commitment they offered, […]

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