"American and European companies involved in joint ventures with state-owned Chinese firms have been asked in recent months to give internal Communist Party cells an explicit role in decision-making"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/command-an...
"Late last month, executives from more than a dozen top European companies in China met in Beijing to discuss their concerns about the growing role of the ruling Communist Party in the local operations of foreign firms"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-congress-companies/...
