Georgia lawmakers debate a bill to ban Chinese citizens from owning farmland, sparking xenophobia accusations.

Georgia lawmakers are divided over a bill that would ban some citizens of China from owning farmland in the state, amid accusations that it promotes xenophobia. The legislation, which has faced criticism, aims to protect the country's food supply from a nation perceived as hostile to US interests. Numerous states have enacted similar measures, following a suspected Chinese spy balloon flying over the US last year.

March 12, 2024
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