China’s ‘Negative List’ Adds Entry Limits to News Service Sector

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Chinese regulators are seeking to impose more entry restrictions on the news services industry, as shown in an updated negative list for market entry.

Private capital are facing more barriers to enter the nation’s news publishing industry as China’s top economic planner published a revised 2021 negative list to seek public comment. Non-state funds are not allowed to engage in services including: