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Bad THAAD, THAAD’S Bad: Reflections about China’s Economic Sanctions and their Implications for Multinational Corporations

April 22, 2017

For about the past three months, Beijing has been escalating economic pressure on South Korea because of the latter’s decision to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system to counter North Korea’s missile threat. Chinese economic coercion has encompassed barriers to Korean cultural products like K-Pop bands,...

MNCs in the News-2016-02-26

February 28, 2016

China will ban foreign companies, including foreign-invested joint ventures (JVs), from publishing online media, games, and other creative content within China’s borders. Deals involving Chinese companies receive the highest number of Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) reviews for the third straight year. US administration and Congressional…

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MNC Center Executive Director

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The China chip sale rollercoaster, on and off the DoD naughty list, Nexperia’s nightmare, TikTok travails, shifting Shein and Temu fortunes, and mapping out Korea’s tech landscape

April 9, 2026

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Dr. Jean-Marc F. Blanchard, Ph.D.

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