Chinese investments in U.S. land near military bases raise national security concerns

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Chinese investments in U.S. land near military bases raise national security concerns

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"Concern about Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural land increased in late January when the China-based Fufeng Group Ltd. was prevented from building a cornmill on land close to a North Dakota Air Force base after officials called it a security risk."
"Chinese food manufacturer Fufeng Group purchased 300 acres of farmland near Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota to build a corn mill, which the Pentagon deemed a threat to national security."
"Any acre of land that the Chinese Communist Party can use against the United States is a threat that must be taken seriously. We have already witnessed the danger their malign influence poses in our backyard as they bought critical land near our military installations."
"In 2021, a Chinese company bought land near an Air Force base in Grand Forks"

Supported voting positions

Take back U.S. land that was purchased by the Chinese government or institutions owned by the Chinese government

Supporting arguments

In 2021, Chinese company have bought U.S. land near Air Force base
Fufeng Group, a company that owns land in U.S. has ties to the Chinese government
China's acquisition of U.S. land could pose espionage risks within the United States

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Risks associated with China's acquisition of U.S. land

Topics

China's acquisition of US land

Voting issues

China Relations

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Selling U.S. land to the Chinese government poses risks to U.S. national security

US Politics

Voting position claim

Take back U.S. land that was purchased by the Chinese government or institutions owned by the Chinese government

US Politics

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