Now, there's a track record of not completing these projects. There's a track record of flooding the country with Chinese workers that come and do the work. So I think Part of this fund is designed to create alternatives to that, to give these countries alternatives to the Chinese or other foreign malign influence that might be occurring in their country. Part of that is attracting US commercial ventures to do it, but part of it is providing the resources so these countries can go out and do this without being subject to or vulnerable to this sort of leverage tactic that's used against them. (02:39–02:50)
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Asserts that a fund is designed to provide alternatives to Chinese influence in other countries.
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