Dr Megan Bowman discusses how proposed foreign investment liberalisation in Australia falls short of endorsing major policy or law reform.

The recent HSYS-981 oil rig incident raises not only legal questions about sovereignty and regional security but also political economy issues regarding the role of state-owned enterprises.

Analysing empirical data on China's outward foreign direct investment sheds light on China’s global investment strategy.

Will Australian foreign investment policy facilitate the nation's comparative advantage and enhance its influence in the Asian Century after the federal election?

It is clear that China has emerged as a key state capital actor in the current global milieu. What is not so clear is why.

CFIUS announces further 45 day investigation of potential 'national security' issues inherent in the proposed Smithfield-Shuanghui agribusiness takeover.

Recent CLMR research sheds light on pressing issues around state capital and its impacts globally and in Australia.