The US Senate passed the amendment and requested U.S. companies to notify the investment in the field of Chinese science and technology to the federal agency.
According to Bloomberg, the US Senate on Tuesday (July 25) with 91 votes in favor and six votes against a additional measures in the National Defense Policy ActBefore the investment of science and technology, the US Treasury Department must be notified.However, the U.S. government will not review these investments and will not be prohibited.
The investment scope of the above amendments includes semiconductors, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and hypersonic and satellite communication.The scope of investment business includes acquisitions, debt, subsidiaries and joint ventures, as well as technology transfer.The amendment will be required to notify the U.S. Treasury Department 14 days before the investment and the guarantee transaction.
It is reported that the two -party member of the United States proposed this amendment may be to put pressure on the Biden government to force the Bayeon government to issue an administrative order that has been formulated since last year.This administrative order is different from the above amendment that American companies will prohibit American companies from investing in certain Chinese areas.
Bayeng's government goal was promulgated before the end of August this year, and it took effect from 2024.
In addition, the US Senate also passed a measure on Tuesday to prevent individuals or companies from China, Russia, Iran or North Korea acquired an American agricultural company, or more than 320 acres or worth more than 5 million US dollars (about 664Wan Xinyuan) Farmland.