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.
The point isn’t the message–the point is name recognition. When the voters go to vote, they will recognize the name and not the stupidity. Low information but steady voters are her constituency.