NEW YORK -- A U.S. federal court in Texas on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against legislation by the state that would restrict property ownership and leasing by Chinese citizens, ahead of scheduled enforcement starting Sept. 1.
US-China tensions
US court tosses suit against Texas restricting Chinese property ownership
Lawyers look to appeal decision as enforcement begins Sept. 1
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas says the plaintiffs are "domiciled" in the U.S. and not impacted by the law. © Reuters
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