And so wouldn't we want to know if American companies are investing in the very technology that China will try to use to defeat us? Again, China is more than just a commercial competitor. Every dollar that the United States invests in a Chinese company is a dollar that's going toward the potential production of weapons that may one day be used to kill American soldiers. Let me say that once more. Every dollar invested in China by a United States investor into a Chinese company is a dollar that's going toward the potential production of of weapons and technology that one day may be used to kill Americans. (12:53–13:05)
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Asserts that U.S. investments in Chinese companies could fund weapons used against Americans.
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