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United States foreign adversaries, as defined in the Title 15 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subtitle A, Part 7, Subpart A § 7.2, is "any foreign government or foreign non-government person determined by the Secretary to have engaged in a long-term pattern or serious instances of conduct significantly adverse to the national security of the United States or security and safety of United States persons".[1]
In the United States Code of Federal Regulation Title 15, Subtitle A, Part 7, Subpart A § 7.4, has officially defined the following countries as "foreign adversaries" as of 28 November 2023:[2]
People's Republic of China, including the 
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China)
Republic of Cuba (Cuba)
Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)
Russian Federation (Russia)
Venezuelan politician Nicolás Maduro (Maduro Regime)Some state laws prohibit individuals from foreign adversaries buying property asset. For example, Louisiana state law prohibits foreign adversaries listed on Code of Federal Regulation Title 15, Subtitle A, Part 7, Subpart A § 7.4 to acquire real property within the state.[3] The state of Virginia prohibits foreign adversaries purchasing agricultural land from Virginia.[4]
The United States Code of Federal Regulation Title 10, Section 4872(d)(2) "Acquisition of sensitive materials from non-allied foreign nations: prohibition" defines "covered nation" as[5]
Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea People's Republic of China Russian Federation Islamic Republic of IranThis was used to define "foreign adversary country" in the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
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