• Mitt Romney after his visit to china commented that China will be more of an economic
competitor than the United States recognizes.

• He said the Chinese are hardworking, market oriented and smart. Even the taxes they impose
in certain areas are lesser. This shows that they are competing to win.

• The US should reach out to China and charter a course that is equivalent to a free economy
and a free society. This goal should be at par with those of the US.

• Answering to the question whether China was a human rights disaster Romney responded that
he believes in building bridges and not walls.

• Mitt Romney spoke about the detention of a Massachusetts citizen with Chinese officials and
asked for his early release.

• He stressed working with China should not be at the cost of security interests and human
rights.

• He said that the US market must make sure that the Chinese markets are welcoming to US
goods.

• Romney stressed the need to ensure that China respected US intellectual property rights as
well as they enforce their own.

• He said China has a vested interest in a strong US economy which will buy more Chinese
goods and have no intention to bury the USA.

• He believes that a healthy relationship with China will help to keep away nuclear weapons
from North Korea Iran or other terrorists.

• He said one of his highest priorities will be to make China a partner for stability in the
world.

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