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China’s New Supply Chain Security Regulations: What Are the Risks to Foreign Companies?

2026-04-20
China’s new supply chain regulations, released by the State Council in April 2026, expand government powers to investigate and impose countermeasures on foreign entities deemed to threaten the country’s industrial supply chains. Foreign companies operating in China should assess their exposure to these China supply chain regulations as part of their broader risk management strategies.
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