Eric Hovde: “China's influence in Africa has become enormous.”

“Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, they have a big Chinese community because the Chinese government just left. All those workers went to go build a bridge. Hey, just stay there. So China's influence in Africa has become enormous. and we're very worried that what China is trying to do in Latin and South America as well. So I think that's a big reason why President Trump is really going to put a focus on south and Central America.” (03:26–03:30)

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