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1. Georgia : China
"China is a TOP source for imports and our 3rd largest exports market. We welcome thousands of Chinese visitors each year to the Peach State..."
- Governor Brian Kemp
"China is a TOP source for imports and our 3rd largest exports market. We welcome thousands of Chinese visitors each year to the Peach State..."
- Governor Brian Kemp
2. "...and we are constantly helping to develop new opportunities for Chinese companies."
https://www.georgiabusiness.cn
https://www.georgiabusiness.cn
3. Interpreted version of written texts:
https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&nv=1&pto=aue&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=auto&sp=nmt4&tl=en&u=https://www.georgiabusiness.cn/&usg=ALkJrhi3AJWV-LThnJdj10oytclkiZGBMA
https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&nv=1&pto=aue&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=auto&sp=nmt4&tl=en&u=https://www.georgiabusiness.cn/&usg=ALkJrhi3AJWV-LThnJdj10oytclkiZGBMA
4. From the Chinese Georgia Business website:
"We will communicate with you one-on-one and help your company provide the best office space information for free.
We provide the following trusted services free of charge:"
"We will communicate with you one-on-one and help your company provide the best office space information for free.
We provide the following trusted services free of charge:"
5. "Join hands with the state of Georgia in the U.S. towards globalization."
6. Please read the messages from Patriot @BaoBao91655744 who helped me with the translations.
(A few of the links would not open due to the Georgia website being in China)
(A few of the links would not open due to the Georgia website being in China)
7. The website provides information for a connection with WECHAT, the Tencent Company which was the controversial social media app which use was banned through an Executive Order by Pres. Trump in August.
8. “Today’s actions prove once again that Pres Trump will do everything in his power to guarantee our national security and protect Americans from the threats of the Chinese Communist Party,” said U.S. Dept of Commerce Sec. Wilbur Ross. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-addressing-threat-posed-wechat/
9. A US Judge has temporarily halted the ban on WeChat.
It is now the main means for communication within China, as well as one of 2 main digital payment systems used in Chin
It is now the main means for communication within China, as well as one of 2 main digital payment systems used in Chin
10. "Our research shows that by using WeChat, not only are the files and images they share under political surveillance, but their content is being used to train and build up the censorship system that WeChat uses to censor China-registered users." https://citizenlab.ca/2020/05/wechat-surveillance-explained/
11. It is important to note that this app is being used by the Communist Party of China to surveil their citizens https://visiontimes.com/2019/11/19/wechat-a-tool-of-authoritarian-control2.html
12. Tencent has invested in around 150 companies outside of China. These aren't insignificant companies, either. Some of the highest-profile names on the list include Tesla, Reddit, and Spotify. https://www.looper.com/258562/the-shady-side-of-tencent/
13. As well Georgia Tech... https://www.shenzhen.gatech.edu/aboutmain-page/
14. And the education industry. https://edtechchina.medium.com/tencent-educations-latest-moves-to-connect-the-whole-education-industry-7913bc68ae4
15. The US Governors' who have sold out their state, should all be rounded up NOW!!!
Georgia, you are not alone. We have the same problem in Texas.
Georgia, you are not alone. We have the same problem in Texas.
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