On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
We're saying we are pivoting to Asia, but, by all intents, China's pivoting to the Americas, and we are losing influence in a region where we shouldn't be.
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Kaine warns about China's growing influence in the Americas as the U.S. focuses on Asia.
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