China pays US politicans to promote communist Ideology!
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According to reports filed to the Justice Department under the U.S. Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), China has spent more over the past six years—$280 million—to influence U.S. politics than any other foreign country. Unlike Russia, which often targets individual politicians or just tries to create chaos, Beijing generally wants to change U.S. views of China more broadly. “You might think in terms of the Russian intelligence services providing bursts of bad weather,” Ken McCallum, director general of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency. “China is changing the climate.”
Source:
https://www.cfr.org/article/chinas-growing-attempts-influence-us-politics
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