Commercial contracts add China-Taiwan risk clauses as tensions rise

Companies brace for possibility of invasion, other disruptions from geopolitics

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This screen at a Beijing shopping mall on April 10 shows footage of a PLA jet taking part in Joint Sword exercises around Taiwan. Companies are starting to prepare for contingencies around the island. © Reuters

ECHO WONG and PAK YIU, Nikkei staff writers

HONG KONG -- Multinational corporations are inserting clauses related to China-Taiwan tensions into commercial contracts as fears rise regarding possible Chinese action around the democratically ruled island.

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