US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP
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Beware of ‘predatory’ Chinese investment in the Americas, warns Rex Tillerson 

The US Secretary of State likened Chinese investment to European colonialism, and derided Russia for selling weapons to authoritarian governments

Topic |   US-China relations
Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 10:59pm, 2 Feb, 2018

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (seen on Monday) has warned against Chinese investment in the Americas, calling it ‘predatory’ and like ‘European colonialism’. He also derided Russia for selling arms to authoritarian regimes. Photo: AP
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