Chinese investors to face stronger national security checks

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Foreign investors (obviously Chinese) will face tough new national security checks to be unveiled by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg today.

The proposal includes imposing a new national security test, new powers to prevent and overturn sales, and new investigative powers put in place.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.