On 10 June 2021, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (“NPC”) adopted the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law of the People’s Republic of China.
The Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (‘AFSL’) establishes the regulatory framework for foreign persons, both legal entities and individuals, acting against China’s national interests.
For foreign companies and individuals working in or with China, AFSL significantly impacts external communications and public relations.
Previously, several fashion multinationals faced criticism in China for boycotting cotton produced in Xinjiang province. Under the AFSL, […]
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