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This is an article from May 3rd, 2019 .
For his part, Joe Biden has long served as a friendly voice for U.S.-China relations, even before his son’s investment ventures. The elder Biden helped lead Democratic support to passing permanent national trade relations with China.
In 2000 remarks in support of the vote, Biden argued that he did not “see the collapse of the American manufacturing economy” as a danger from opening up further trade with China, claiming that an economy “about the size of the Netherlands” could not become “our major economic competitor.” Opening China to further trade, Biden predicted, would create “a path toward ever greater political and economic freedom” for the country’s citizens.
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A lot of strange coincidences.
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For his part, Joe Biden has long served as a friendly voice for U.S.-China relations, even before his son’s investment ventures. The elder Biden helped lead Democratic support to passing permanent national trade relations with China.
In 2000 remarks in support of the vote, Biden argued that he did not “see the collapse of the American manufacturing economy” as a danger from opening up further trade with China, claiming that an economy “about the size of the Netherlands” could not become “our major economic competitor.” Opening China to further trade, Biden predicted, would create “a path toward ever greater political and economic freedom” for the country’s citizens.
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Chinese Fund Backed By Hunter Biden Invested in Major Chinese Surveillance Firm
An investment group co-founded by Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden, invested in a Chinese surveillance technology company.
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A lot of strange coincidences.
Billionaire Jack Ma reportedly might give up his stake in Ant Group after sparring with regulators — but other Chinese businessmen who disagreed with lawmakers have faced harsher fates
Ren Zhiqiang, a retired real-estate tycoon, went missing in March after accusing the Communist Party of mishandling the coronavirus pandemic.
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