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John Moolenaar: “Through their Belt in the Road initiative, they're trying to…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Breaking China (Cliff May feat. John Moolenaar)

Published | Video Starts at 16:38

And they are sowing division wherever possible. And so you'll see them criticizing what we do in different areas. They're Through their Belt in the Road initiative, they're trying to flip developing nations toward their agenda rather than working with the United States. So throughout the world, their actions show division and the desire to replace the United States. That's not to say that we can totally disengage. We do need to have a relationship with China. (16:38–16:48)

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Asserts that China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to align developing nations with China's agenda.

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