EXCLUSIVE Chinese embassy lobbies U.S. business to oppose China bills -sources

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China has been pushing U.S. executives, companies and business groups in recent weeks to fight against China-related bills in the U.S. Congress, four sources familiar with the initiative told Reuters, in letters to and meetings with a wide range of actors in the business community.

Letters from China's embassy in Washington have pressed executives to urge members of Congress to alter or drop specific bills that seek to enhance U.S. competitiveness, according to the sources and the text of a letter sent by the embassy's economic and commercial office seen by Reuters.

The Chinese embassy and the head of its economic and commercial office did not return separate requests for comment. The language in the letters, which Reuters determined were sent separately to a wide number of people, explicitly asks companies to oppose USICA and the Eagle Act. "We sincerely hope you ... will play a positive role in urging members of Congress to abandon the zero-sum mindset and ideological prejudice, stop touting negative China-related bills, delete negative provisions, so as to create favorable conditions for bilateral economic and trade cooperation before it is too late," the Chinese embassy said in one letter sent in early November."The result of those China-related bills with negative impacts will not be that the interests of U.S.

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How quaint. The FEC recently approved unlimited foreign donations to initiative and referendum campaigns. Chinese oligarchs can make direct donations. Play the long game, control the initiative and referendum process through donations. Pay to play, that's the American way.

there is no difference that US company do something by office corruption in China.

Why is it so exclusive ? Israel has literally bought the whole US congress so what if other countries are trying to do the same especially when FEC is allowing buying politicians with foreign money.

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