Congress and the White House talk tough on the Chinese Communist Party—but there’s little evidence U.S. officials are doing anything about what they say is America’s chief strategic threat. Veteran China watcher Michael Pillsbury has an action plan to change that. and he’s keeping score to make sure the U.S. government is keeping its word to keep China in check.
In this eye-opening, fact-filled episode of Over the Target, Lee Smith speaks with Pillsbury, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow for China Strategy.
6:00 “Winning the New Cold War: A Plan for Countering China”
9:50 Washington doesn’t believe we are in a Cold War
10:00 US govt is still deeply involved in assisting China
10:00 Are Fed agencies detailed to help China?
14:00 Lack of munitions limits US ability to defend Taiwan
22:00 Wall Street still investing in CCP high-tech sector
22:00 China has grown from 10% to 80% of US economy
22:00 Time to monitor US investment in CCP
29:00 Forget “Peak China” talk — CCP is still a threat to US interests…}