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Monitoring China's Global Efforts to Acquire Strategic Foreign Ports.

This bill mandates the Departments of Defense and State to track China's global efforts to build or buy strategic foreign ports crucial for US military, economic, and trade interests. The goal is to develop a strategy to counter this influence, ensuring vital global infrastructure remains controlled by the US or its allies. This action aims to safeguard national security and long-term economic stability by securing key international trade routes.
Key points
Requires mapping strategic global ports and monitoring Chinese attempts to acquire or build them.
Mandates a strategy to counter Chinese port investments, utilizing US development finance options.
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Print number: 118_HR_8683
Sponsor: Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]
Process start date: 2024-06-11