At both the federal and state levels, elected leaders are paying more attention to national security threats stemming from Chinese-owned real estate in the United States.1 The totality of Chinese-owned real estate in the United States remains unknown and, under current law, is unknowable. For agricultural land, Chinese-owned acreage reportedly only constitutes a small share of the United States’ total, but has increased rapidly in recent years, suggesting a growing threat that would best be managed now before it turns into a significant problem.
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China’s Land Grab: The Sale of U.S. Real Estate to Foreign Adversaries Threatens National Security
16 May 2024
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Burack, B., 2024. China’s Land Grab: The Sale of U.S. Real Estate to Foreign Adversaries Threatens National Security, The Heritage Foundation.
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