- By Anton Grillo
- (General Dispatch) – Members of Congress introduced legislation in parliament aimed at intensifying the international position of the United States to reduce the global dominance of China, which is taking overwhelming economic actions and rebuilding diplomatic relations with its allies.
- The news was released Thursday by Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez, titling the legislation the “Strategic Competition Act of 2021.”
- In essence, the bill indicates that the policies implemented by China represent a future threat to the international order that affects U.S. interests and the freedom of nations.
- In this sense, the bill reinforces the diplomatic strategy of the United States and strengthens agreements with its partners and allies, with special emphasis on Asia and the Indo-Pacific region.
- Another focus of the legislation is the design of an integrated arms control mechanism to counter Chinese military innovation.
- However, the project also includes strategies to support the strengthening of China’s democracy, contributing to the reduction of the constant violations of human rights.
- It also incorporates the control of intellectual property theft in China, in addition to U.S. export inspection. Among other criteria.
- In conclusion, specialists in international relations support the legislation, expressing that policies of this nature can effectively influence models of government that commit crimes against humanity.
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