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1/ What media won't tell you about Trump & China

-The Chinese People’s Liberation Army has been systematically hacking the computers of our businesses, govt & military. China “promised” the Obama admin it would stop its cyber-espionage, but didn't. Worthless promises as usual

2/ What media won't tell you about Trump & China

--China forces foreign businesses to hand over blueprints & technology to a Chinese “partner” as a condition of access to the Chinese market. This “partner” then sets up a new company w competes vs the foreign business using that

3/ What media won't tell you about Trump & China

--China’s intellectual property theft, thru cyber-espionage, old-fashioned espionage, counterfeiting & coerced technology transfer, has cost American businesses billions of dollars yrly. -->kills US companies, industries, jobs.

4/ What media won't tell you about Trump & China

--China dumps products, fr steel,aluminum to autos,robotics, into US markets at prices below cost of production -->to drive out competitors &corner market in key industries. China wants to own these industries globally & 4 future

5/ What media won't tell you about Trump and China

-China’s state-owned cos don’t work acc to free-market principles-get govt subsidies--cash, energy, land, no-interest loans,forced labor-->warps mkts & spreads their more-than-market influence worldwide destroying businesses

6/ What media won't tell you about Trump and China

--China manipulates exchange rates, deliberately undervaluing its currency to make its exports cheaper than American products. This is another way Beijing cheats to gain an upper hand against foreign competitors.

7/ What media won't tell you about Trump & China

--China is killing more than jobs & industries in US–it’s killing people->flooding the US w fentanyl, w causes deaths of 1000s of Americans. Its government tracks every move & it’s unable to shut down the factories making these?

8/ And who would WANT to buy Chinese crap?
Remember the melamine scandal?
China dairy products found tainted with melamine

bbc.com/news/10565838

8/ Who would want to buy Chinese crap?

a. massive pet food recall-melamine tainted-2007, 2014

b. There have also been concerns abt lead paint on Chinese-made toys exported to the US

time.com/107922/china-p…

9/ Food safety scandals rampant- some estimates as much as 1/5 of China's soil is contaminated.

nytimes.com/2013/12/31/wor…

10/
a. There's the Chinese HEPARIN SCANDAL--2008- raw heparin batches found to have been cut fr 2–60% w counterfeit substance. Reason-combination of cost effectiveness & a shortage of suitable pigs in China. US Identifies Tainted Heparin in 11 Countries
nytimes.com/2008/04/22/hea…

11/ And now-2018
New “troubling” concerns over Chinese heparin supply- France’s medicines regulatory authority uncovered major quality issues at a Chinese supplier of heparin, including the falsification of records.

securingindustry.com/pharmaceutical…

12/ Why would you buy crap from China?

China's vaccine scandal: Here are 5 other health scandals in the country

straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia…

13/ Why would you buy poisonous crap from China? eg generic medicines?

Blood pressure pills sold in US recalled over cancer-linked ingredient

VALSARTAN contained N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) w causes cancer in the product.

scmp.com/news/china/soc…

14/ Even their "traditional Chinese medications are FAKE

Time to Get Tough on Fake Chinese Medicine
Counterfeit TCM products are a danger to public health, but regulators have been slow to tackle the problem.

sixthtone.com/news/1002735/i…

15/ Why would you even want to buy any Chinese crap?

Dangers of Chinese Medicine Brought to Light by DNA Studies

sciencemag.org/news/2012/04/d…

16/ Why would you even WANT to buy contaminated stuff from China?

They sell contaminated food:
-fish
-chicken
-garlic
-rice
-mushrooms
-green peas
-apple juice

thealternativedaily.com/contaminated-f…

17/
Why would you want to buy cheap furniture made in China?

Tests by Australian furniture manufacturers have shown flat pack furniture and shelving imported from China may be emitting very high levels of formaldehyde, known to cause cancer.

couriermail.com.au/news/queenslan…

18/ Why would you even WANT to buy leather furniture made in China?

Leather Sofas fr China Cause Severe Burns,health problems
Highly sensitizing fungicidal chemical called dimethyl fumarate-off-gassed in homes-->severe burns, illness.1 person died.

chemicalsoup.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/tox…

19/ Why would you even want to buy CLOTHES made in China?

NZ tests find formaldehyde in Chinese-made clothes-"tests esp on particularly highly treated materials eg easy-care fabrics--900 times the safe level of formaldehyde used on them,"

abc.net.au/news/2007-08-2…

20/ Why would you even buy SHOES made in China?

Children's plastic shoes found to contain excessive levels of harmful chemicals

scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

21/ Why would you even buy SHOES made in China?

Poisoning our kids

Lead-Tainted Kids' Shoes From China Seized At Seattle Port

huffingtonpost.com.au/2012/06/07/kid…

22/ Why would you even buy SHOES made in China?

Toxic chemical found in school shoes

smh.com.au/healthcare/tox…

23/ WHY would you even buy a CAR made in China?

THOUSANDS OF Chinese cars recalled over asbestos concerns

abc.net.au/news/2012-08-1…

24/ WHY would you buy CHINA MADE blding materials, mining supplies cont ASBESTOS w causes MESOTHELIOMA?

concrete fibre sheeting
gyprock sheets
flooring
Gaskets
Jointing materials in flues
Furnaces
Ducts
Pipe spools
Heating equipment
Pressurised hoses

airsafe.net.au/news/asbestos-…

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