[Will SoftBank's Acquisition of the Swiss-Swedish Joint Venture's Robotics Business Be Blocked by China's NDRC? Foreign Ministry Responds] Golden Finance reports that Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun hosted a regular press conference. An AFP reporter asked, "According to reports, China has informed Japan's SoftBank Group that it will not approve its acquisition of the robotics business of the Swiss-Swedish joint venture ABB. The report states that SoftBank recently learned that the deal will be blocked by China's National Development and Reform Commission. Can the Foreign Ministry confirm this information?" "I suggest you inquire with the relevant Chinese authorities about this issue," Guo Jiakun said. (The Paper)