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John Moolenaar: “When they're stealing technology, they're undercutting…”

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

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Congressman John Moolenaar on deterring aggression against Taiwan

Published | Video Starts at 45:15

I think Congress is very interested in doing that. I have legislation that I've sponsored on revoking China's pntr. I think, to me, you know, it's not a normal trade relationship. When they're stealing technology, they're undercutting through unfair trade practices and overcapacity and driving people out of business. You know, so there are different things along the way. But I think you're right. And to your point about the political risks, you know, it's difficult to gauge what's happening with the generals being purged, Xi Jinping's longtime friends being purged for corruption. (45:15–45:26)

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Asserts that China is involved in stealing technology and engaging in unfair trade practices.

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