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South Dakota invests state dollars on China trip

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Published May 10, 2014 3:40pm ET
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South Dakota invests state dollars on China trip
FILE - In this April 7, 2013 file photo provided by Gov. Dennis Daugaard's office, South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard, center left, and Jake Anderson, right, owner and president of Millennium Recycling in Sioux Falls, speaks with Chinese officials at a recycling center in Beijing. Daugaard will be joined by representatives from 11 companies and groups from around South Dakota when he makes his third trade mission to China May 9-16, 2014. (AP Photo/Gov. Dennis Daugaard's Office, Kelsey Webb, File) | Kelsey Webb

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard is leading a weeklong China trade mission through Friday at a cost of $93,000 for the state.

The Republican believes the trip is worth the expense.

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