merica Group were among the biggest spenders on lobbying. A 2017 complaint with the Federal Election Commission against the California subsidiary of Dalian Wanda is illustrative of the potential for exploitation granted by the US- subsidiary exception. The FEC found that Lakeshore, a Chicago real estate compan

ush of Chinese investment into the American film industry has raised legitimate concerns about the industry’s outright loss of independence. In 2012, Dalian Wanda acquired the AMC cinema chain, followed in 2016 by the acquisition of the Legendary Entertainment studio. Before encountering political trouble at ho