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Ron DeSantis: “No Chinese support for our education in terms of donations…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Hosts Roundtable on AI Policy at New College of Florida

Published | Video Starts at 15:55

There's a lot I would do to counter China, including what we've done in Florida, but by not allowing the purchase of land by China in the state of Florida, we were the first state to do that. No Chinese support for our education in terms of donations that they use to get into our higher education. So we've done a lot in Florida to counter that. I'm very strong militarily about that. So that superficially appeals to me. Right. (15:55–16:04)

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Asserts that Florida does not allow Chinese donations to influence its higher education.

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