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David McCormick: “China is. It's an existential threat. China threatens our…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Sunday Business Page: David McCormick

Published | Video Starts at 02:10

But I want to ask you about a couple quick focuses that you have. And you mentioned one which is China. How big a threat is China to us in the 21st century? Yeah, China is. It's an existential threat. China threatens our economic well being, our security, and America's place in the world. And as I say in the book, China has a plan for replacing America as the global superpower. And I say, what's our plan? And what I lay out in the book is our plan. (02:10–02:20)

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Asserts that China is an existential threat to the U.S. in economic and security terms.

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