News Analysis International investors will find investing in China harder given the censorship of respected business news, and the state-fueled rise of communist nationalism. Beijing is imposing new pressure on Caixin Media, one of China’s most respected business news sources. On Oct. 21, China’s internet watchdog deleted Caixin from its list of 1,358 approved sources. The last update was in 2016. Caixin articles, many of which are award-winning investigative journalism, will no longer be allowed republication by other online news sources. Caixin has been one of the few relatively transparent news outlets to cover corporate corruption, government malfeasance, and environmental degradation from within China. It was one of the earliest media sources to cover the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan. The new rule against republishing Caixin is no surprise given draft regulations released by China’s state planner earlier this month against private news media in China, which would include Caixin. The …