Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
A wide variety of grants, loans, and bonds in various Federal, state, and local government programs involving state and Federal legislation snd local ordinances, frequently including non-profits and contractors, interspersed with DEI.
The only way to monitor all that is with a dedicated watchdog, which does not exist.
Someday the bureaucratic paperwork piled up will be taller than Jack’s beanstalk.
But Jack is now Jill and Jill is a furry.
At least Yvette Shields provides a good overview of several of the programs.