If confirmed, I will seek to ensure that Jamaica's leaders are aware of the PRC's opaque policies and financing practices that do not meet international standards, undermine countries' critical infrastructure security, the rules-based international order, fair global market competition, and human rights.
Rubio outlines his commitment to informing Jamaica about China's financing risks.
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