CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Investment Management Board voted Wednesday to enact a policy to divest from companies controlled by the Chinese Community Party. The vote follows a resolution from earlier tis year to begin the divestment process and ban future investment in companies owned or controlled by China.

“The Chinese Communist Party is our biggest geopolitical foe and poses a national security risk to West Virginians and Americans,” said Governor Patrick Morrisey in a statement after the vote. “Thank you to the Investment Management Board for putting a plan in motion to carry out my requested resolution to divest from the CCP. By early 2026, West Virginia will no longer have investments in Chinese state-owned entities.”

State Treasurer Larry Pack was one of those who also

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