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Shanghai halts outbound investment into VIEs

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On Friday, Bloomberg reported that the Shanghai branch of China's macro planner (NDRC) is pulling the breaks on outbound investment into overseas variable interest entities (VIEs).
Why that’s a big deal: VIEs are a business structure used by Chinese tech companies for offshore listing.

The local ND...