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Courts turn ‘slam dunk’ case into uphill battle in Florida’s Chinese property ban fight

Cs news9 months ago02 mins

The fight against a Florida law restricting property purchases by Chinese citizens may hinge on finding new challengers – and on persuading a conservative judiciary unlikely to reverse course, legal experts say. In a 2-1 decision on Tuesday, the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta upheld two provisions of the 2023 law –…

Texas law curbing Chinese property rights takes effect, no relief in sight for months

Cs news11 months ago02 mins

A Texas law restricting property ownership and leasing by Chinese citizens came into effect this week, thrusting affected residents into legal limbo with no path to relief before November. The law, which restricts real estate purchases by companies, individuals and government entities linked to countries that the federal government deems a threat to the US,…