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| | + | Anthony Fauci invested in the Chinese regime’s corporate “national champions,” large Chinese companies that advance Beijing’s interests and benefit from state policies. At the end of the first year of the covid pandemic Fauci had $10.4 million in investments.<ref>https://www.marshall.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/Anthony-Fauci-Financial-Disclosures-for-2020-and-2019.pdf,/ref> One particular fund was named the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund. The fund invested 42.7% of its investors’ capital on companies based in [[China]]. Those companies included Tencent Holdings, Alibaba Group Holdings, Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Ltd., and WuXi Biologics Cayman.<ref>https://www.breitbart.com/science/2022/01/15/anthony-faucis-10m-2020-investment-portfolio-chinese-companies/</ref> |
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| | + | Tencent Holdings is known for complying with the Chinese regime’s censorship rules and for extending its monitoring and censorship to U.S. users of WeChat. The app has drawn scrutiny from the U.S. government over national security concerns. |
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| | + | Alibaba, China’s e-commerce and technology giant founded by billionaire tech entrepreneur Jack Ma, along with Tencent, were among several Chinese companies named in 2017 by China’s Ministry of Science and Technology on the communist regime’s “national team” for advancing [[artificial intelligence]]. |
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| | + | Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Christopher Ford said in 2019 that the [[PRC]]'s technology giants, including Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, had “become deeply enmeshed in Beijing’s system of oppression at home and its increasingly assertive strategic ambitions globally.” |
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| | + | WuXi Biologics Cayman, a biopharmaceutical company listed in Hong Kong, has ties to the Chinese Communist Party. According to a 2021 article published by China’s news portal NetEase, the firm was among several Chinese companies signing a partnership deal with the municipal government in Wuxi, a city near Shanghai, in forming a “Party-building alliance.” One of the things the alliance would allow the participating companies to do better would be to share information on improving the “cohesiveness and competitiveness” of their “Party organizations.”<ref>https://www.theepochtimes.com/fauci-invested-in-chinese-companies-with-ties-to-beijing-according-to-financial-disclosures_4217809.html</ref> |
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| | + | Aside from the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund, Fauci’s 2020 investments also include Pimco’s investment-grade bond fund and the Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund. |
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| | + | Fauci has been accused of lying about his financial disclosures during sworn Senate testimony.<ref>https://www.marshall.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/breaking-sen-marshall-proves-fauci-lied-by-obtaining-previously-unpublished-financial-records/</ref> |
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| | ==Experiments on children== | | ==Experiments on children== |