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States Divest Millions in Public Pension Funds From China

More than 80 percent of U.S. adults see communist China unfavorably, with 43 percent holding a very unfavorable opinion.
States Divest Millions in Public Pension Funds From China
A smartphone with a displayed TikTok logo is placed on a computer motherboard, in this illustration taken on Feb. 23, 2023. Dado Ruvic/Reuters
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
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Several states are divesting their public pension funds from China amid growing public distrust of the regime in Beijing, although billions of retirement dollars remain invested in the communist nation.

Forty-two states have at least one public pension fund invested in China or Hong Kong, according to The Rubicon Report from Future Union, a nonprofit group headed by venture capitalist Andrew King.
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
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Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics. Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.
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