Rubio: China 'Cheated' Its Way to a Global Superpower
January 15, 2025
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as posted by the channelThe top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee joined in praising Marco Rubio at the Florida senator’s nomination hearing for secretary of state, signaling he’ll face one of the easiest confirmations of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. #trump #rubio #politics
In Rubio’s opening statement, he said China “has repressed and lied and cheated and hacked and stolen their way to global superpower status.”
Under questioning, Rubio suggested the Trump administration should consider using US liquefied natural gas shipments to China, and to third countries that might ship it on to China, as “leverage as we engage the Chinese.”
He also warned that the US may have to deal with Chinese action against Taiwan “before the end of this decade” unless “something dramatic changes, like an equilibrium where they conclude that the costs of intervening in Taiwan are too high.
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