Article originally appeared on amgreatness.com.
On Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) signed several bills into law targeting Chinese subversion tactics, including purchases of American land, collaboration with American universities, and the use of popular Chinese-owned apps on government devices.
As reported by The Hill, DeSantis signed three bills – SB 246, SB 258, and SB 846 – into law, detailing the purpose of each law in a press release. The bills are an effort to combat the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which has carried out many strategic efforts across the United States to undermine state and local governments, as well as the federal government.
SB 264, the Interests of Foreign Countries Act, prohibits “governmental entities from contracting with foreign countries and entities of concern and restricts conveyances of agricultural lands and other interests in real property to foreign principals.” A small exception has been made in the law for Chinese citizens …
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