And Chinese companies, many of which are state owned or state directed, are tools used by the Chinese Communist Party to further their mercantilist goals. The telecommunication company we've heard so often of, Huawei, is just one example. Nations that have naively partnered with Huawei on 5G exposed vital technical infrastructure to Beijing's surveillance state. a partnership that Beijing has shown it will readily exploit. The bottom line is that China, no matter what, will continue to play a prominent role in the future of our world. (14:11–14:19)
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Asserts that partnering with Huawei on 5G exposes nations' infrastructure to Chinese surveillance.
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