Our Co-Chairman Tan Chong Huat and RHTLaw Asia Partner Amanda Chen share their insights in a newly published commentary in Lianhe Zaobao, examining the growing intersection of geopolitics, regulation, and cross-border investment.

Using recent developments involving SpaceX, Meta-Manus, and China’s newly introduced outbound investment framework as case studies, the article explores how evolving regulatory regimes in both the United States and China are reshaping capital flows, technology transfers, and investment decision-making. It also considers the implications for businesses, investors, and financial centres operating amid increasing geopolitical scrutiny and compliance expectations.

As regulatory uncertainty continues to influence global investment strategies, the article offers timely perspectives on the legal and commercial considerations that organisations should be mindful of when navigating an increasingly complex cross-border environment.

Read the full article in Lianhe Zaobao here.