Wanda Is Said to Face Funding Crackdown

The video discusses the scrutiny of Wonder, a company led by Wang Jianlin, by Chinese authorities for breaching rules on overseas deals. Wonder, which started in property, has expanded into entertainment, becoming a major player in cinemas and theme parks. The Chinese government is clamping down on capital outflows and corporate debt, affecting Wonder's deals. Six deals are under scrutiny, with four completed but facing restrictions. Two pending deals lack government support. China's actions aim to control capital flows and maintain yuan stability ahead of a leadership reshuffle.

What is the primary reason for Wanda being under scrutiny by Chinese authorities?

• Wanda's involvement in domestic real estate

• Wanda's lack of innovation in entertainment

• Wanda's breach of rules regarding overseas deals

• Wanda's failure to pay taxes

How many of Wanda's deals under investigation have been completed?

• None

• Six

• Four

• Two

What restriction is placed on Wanda's completed deals?

• They can be sold to any Chinese company

• They can be injected into any listed company in China

• They can receive financing from domestic banks

• They cannot receive capital from within China

What is the status of the two pending deals by Wanda?

• They will not receive government support or approvals

• They are completed

• They are awaiting foreign exchange approvals

• They have government support

What broader political context is influencing China's actions against Wanda?

• A shift towards more liberal economic policies

• An emphasis on domestic tourism

• A leadership reshuffle and maintaining yuan stability

• A focus on increasing foreign investments