… rights, open democratic governance, and liberal economies, all the things that the Communist Party of China believes represents weakness. So we must be absolutely clear as to what that means. If China becomes the world's dominant economic power, they will become the world's dominant military power, they will become the world's dominant financial power, they will become the world's dominant cultural power. And given their critique, and I would say disdain of our system, we can expect that in a future such as that, it will look much different than the one that we the reality we live now. (16:24–16:38)
CLAIM
Asserts that China's dominance in economic power will lead to dominance in military, financial, and cultural power.
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