Chinese nationals who immigrate to the U.S. are failing to assimilate, are staying connected to the Chinese Communist Party, and are being used as tools to spy on Americans, according to a retired American general.
During an interview with Fox News host Mark Levin, Gen. Robert Spalding said the Chinese government is essentially forcing Chinese nationals abroad to use Chinese social media platforms to keep them connected.
“China’s strategy was to basically create this firewall and then keep the people on those social media platforms, so when they came over they would stay connected to the Chinese government. So, essentially, you see the same thing with these people coming over, they are on their social media platforms, they are within their groups and they stay with them, and I think part of the problem is we haven’t moved to ban those types of communications within this country,” Spalding told Levin.
Because these platforms are not banned in the U.S., Spalding stated Chinese nationals living in America are not assimilating to American culture, and in turn are not fully realizing the benefits of living in a free society.
“So university students that come from China, they stay on their platforms, they speak in Chinese, they don’t assimilate, so they don’t actually get to understand the benefits of living in a free society, because they stay connected to the Chinese Communist Party, and as you know, in the Middle East, the Islamic leaders are connected to their followers, who as you rightly point out, have come across the southern border,” Spalding said. […]
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