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Continuation of National Emergency Regarding Chinese Military-Linked Investments

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of China

November 5, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This order prevents U.S. investors from funding specific Chinese companies that the government has identified as supporting the PRC's military and surveillance capabilities.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. Investors

Investors are prohibited from purchasing or selling publicly traded securities of companies identified as part of the PRC's military-industrial complex.

Chinese Companies

Companies identified as supporting the PRC's military or intelligence apparatuses are restricted from accessing U.S. capital markets.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 5, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

President Trump has issued a notice to extend the regarding securities investments that finance certain companies of the People's Republic of China for an additional year. This action maintains existing restrictions on U.S. capital flowing into Chinese firms identified as supporting the PRC's military, intelligence, and security apparatuses. The extension is required under the National Emergencies Act to address ongoing threats to U.S. national security and economic interests.

Why It Matters

This order prevents U.S. investors from funding specific Chinese companies that the government has identified as supporting the PRC's military and surveillance capabilities.

Key Facts

  • The national emergency regarding Chinese securities investments is extended for one year beyond November 12, 2025.
  • The policy targets companies involved in the PRC's 'Military-Civil Fusion' strategy, which links civilian firms to military and intelligence activities.
  • The order cites the use of Chinese surveillance technology as a factor contributing to the national security threat.
  • This notice fulfills the requirement under the National Emergencies Act to publish the continuation in the Federal Register and notify Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this executive order actually do?
It extends an existing that restricts U.S. investment in specific Chinese companies identified as supporting the PRC's military and intelligence sectors.
Why is this being extended now?
The President determined that the threats posed by these investments and the development of Chinese surveillance technology continue to exist, necessitating the extension under the National Emergencies Act.

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Continuous Emergency Extension

The document demonstrates a consistent multi-year policy trajectory, extending an emergency first declared in 2020 through successive administrations.

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Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

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  • Controversy60
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  • Entertainment10
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