those countries are really the best guide to stop any illegal practices by other countries or by companies or organizations.
For us just to hand over the continent to them is really kind of... the responsibility is on us.
That is right.
I really think we need to change our orientation in terms of how we view the continent.
I know that periodically there are exchanges with African leaders and the Chinese Communist Party.
it is to hold China and other are countries to abide by international agreements and have them accede to things like the OECD.
by building that capacity, by building capability, by building democratic institutions, that becomes the greatest deterrent toward those bad...
So let me give you an example that I heard, and maybe you can tell me if there is any legitimacy to it.
I also want to take this time to really express my deep personal sorrow to you, Mr. Chairman, and to the members on the loss of Donald Payne...
China is an important part of Africa's future.
My goal for this hearing is also to examine meaningful policy options to ensure the U.S. Government, our businesses, particularly small- and...