The Debate Over Chinese Purchase of US Farmland Intensifies.
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Several US states are considering or have passed measures to ban foreign entities, specifically China, from buying farmland, which could violate the US Constitution and fuel anti-China sentiment. Experts warn against knee-jerk responses and call for lawmakers to act on evidence, not suspicion. Politicizing economic and trade investment issues and having anti-China sentiment will ultimately harm the US itself and create huge uncertainty for future China-US relations.
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