2nd largest farmland owner in US is Chinese Comm party membr - 200,000 acres in Oregon

[ilikegunspdx]

Chinese Communist Party billionaire secretly purchased 200K acres of US land a decade ago, sparking bipartisan outrage

Billionaire CCP member Chen Tianqiao’s $85M purchase of nearly 200K acres in Oregon made him the second-largest foreign owner of US farmland — and it was a secret for nearly a decade.

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[Nosferatu]

No wonder there's been so much bok choy and bean sprouts in the grocery store lately.

 

[monkeybutler]

Is the guy actually political? Joining the party as a lad is a way to get ahead. He has a place in Vegas. Maybe he likes to party more than the party. Or maybe not, and we have a new gig for Chuck Norris.

I guess I am less worried about Chinese ownership of land under US jurisdiction than I am economic dependencies on China more broadly.

 

[Certaindeaf]

Well if that punk kitzaber can wear a cowboy hat, so can a commie.. o snap, he was a commie too.