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Greg Stanton: “China has become a top trading partner for Latin American…”

Featuring: Greg Stanton, Democratic | U.S. House, Arizona, District 4

Stanton Keynote Address: Security & Defence PLuS — Strategy, Security & Defense Conference at ASU

Published March 3, 2026 | Video Starts at 12:00

Chips 1.0 built the factories. Chips 2.0 needs to build everything else around it. It's essential to win the economic and security battle with China. China has become a top trading partner for Latin American economies. right here in Our neighborhood in our hemisphere exerting influence over critical infrastructure like ports, telecommunication networks and access to natural resources. (12:00–12:06)

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Asserts that China is a leading trading partner for Latin American economies.

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