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Sunshine State Could Soon Decouple From China

Sunshine State Could Soon Decouple From China
A person passes a 30 percent off sign on display in a store at the Lincoln Road mall in Miami Beach, Florida, on Dec. 14, 2021. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Florida may soon cut ties with China as the state is currently reviewing its investments in Chinese companies, including those of its retirement system.

U.S. pension holders and retirees are unwittingly investing in companies that are tied to the Chinese communist regime, and Gov. Ron DeSantis in December 2021 took action to stop Floridians’ money from flowing into these firms.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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