‘We are not for sale’: Cox blocks sale of Utah land to company said to be tied to Chinese military
Utah is strengthening laws to block some foreign entities from buying land, after a Chinese government-linked company tried to purchase land near Provo airport.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox speaks on efforts to protect Utah's land from foreign influence during a news conference in Spanish Fork on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.