Tag: National Security
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Canadian Regulator Flags A Chinese Company’ $175M Argentina Lithium Acquisition as National Security Risk
Read more: Canadian Regulator Flags A Chinese Company’ $175M Argentina Lithium Acquisition as National Security RiskAugust 16, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) — A 1.75 billion-yuan ($175 million) bid by Chinese property developer Hualian Holdings to acquire an 80% stake in Argentina’s Arizaro lithium salt lake has been swept into a Canadian national security review, underscoring how Ottawa’s tightening grip on critical minerals is reaching far beyond its own borders to ensnare deals…