The Chinese have recently purchased over 180,000 acres of Texas ranch land near the runway of the US’s largest pilot training base for the Air Force. Standing at the their front gate on a recent reconnaissance trip, I couldn’t believe we allowed these purchases under CFIUS. 1/3 pic.twitter.com/7UMTIFagaC
— ๐บ๐ธKyle Bass๐บ๐ธ (@Jkylebass) December 5, 2020
This ranch land also sits on the US border with Mexico and boasts a 30,000 sq ft lodge and a private runway which helps the Chinese owners ferry people and cargo in and out of the border region with limited to no oversight by US authorities. This must STOP ๐. #China #Cartels
— ๐บ๐ธKyle Bass๐บ๐ธ (@Jkylebass) December 5, 2020
1. Has #Texas become a product of #China?
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
"...should a company that has connections to the ruling Communist Party in China, have the ability to connect to our grid and be so close to the air force base that trains so many?"https://t.co/3TBBmbtnsC
2. "...the Chinese firm Yantai Xinchao Industry Co. in 2015 received CFIUS approval to forge ahead with a $1.3 billion purchase of oil assets in the Permian Basin owned by Tall City Exploration and Plymouth Petroleum." https://t.co/f5YjZQfswx
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
3. Apr. '20 - Yantai Xinchao will acquire oil assets in the western Texas Permian Basin that are currently owned by Tall City Exploration and Plymouth Petroleum. The deal is part of a larger transaction between Yantai Xinchao and a second Chinese firm..."https://t.co/9A37EfsEoQ
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
4. In 2015, the year before 2016 election, China became the 2nd LARGEST international buyer of Texas real estate. pic.twitter.com/F9xfSnmQ5P
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
5. “We provide comprehensive ICT (Information and Communications Technology) services to some of the major Chinese companies in the U.S., including Bank of China and Fuyao Glass America, which produces a quarter of its auto glass in the U.S.."https://t.co/WCWvv8a1fa
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
6. So, how is #Texas becoming a product of #China? First of all, we have City and State Leaders actively pursuing foreign investors in Texas, as well as allowing Chinese Officials to invest in new US startup companies.
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
7. Texas Economic Development is an independently run 501c3 in which ALL Board Members are appointed by Governor Greg Abbott. pic.twitter.com/MLR7EG8g8s
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
8. The US China Innovation Alliance is another 501c3 that promotes innovation through the
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
exchange of ideas... It is based in Houston and hosts an annual InnoSTARS program in which new companies can present their innovations. InnoSTARS was started in 2017. pic.twitter.com/1Z46r18J1O
9. Serving on the Board of US China Alliance is David Firestein, Pres and CEO of The George H.W. Bush Foundation for US China Relations. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Mayors of Houston and Austin are all supporters of the US China Innovation Alliance. pic.twitter.com/89mCRhW8Le
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
10. One medical company explained its involvement.
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
Among the programs being launched is a "remote second opinion" program... in Tongji Hospital in Wuhan...
The article goes on to state that US Doctors are NOT allowed to practice medicine in China. https://t.co/G1GZ0r792Y?
11. Neil Bush, son of George H.W. Bush, is the Founder and CEO of George H.W. Bush Foundation for the US China Relations. He started this in 2017.
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
He is also Exec Deputy of Hong Kong Finance Investment Group, formerly Hoifu Energy Group.https://t.co/vKaB5EeSsi
12. It makes sense why Greg Abbott and the Bush family would be calling out Trump for the tariffs on China. They are literally buying Texas to send products back. pic.twitter.com/OiAAtioKQO
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
13. The EB-5 Visa program promotes investment opportunities for wealthy investors. This is one located in Austin, Texas. https://t.co/AgbJvnOXbl
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
14. There have been many Chinese investments in #Texas in energy, oil, real estate, innovations and technology, as well as telecommunications in the past decade, but also in manufacturing. https://t.co/nFx6jNE5Q8
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
15. #Texas had the largest single Chinese investment in a US manufacturing facility in Corpus Christi, Texas :
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
Tianjin Pipe Corporation (TPCO), steel pipes.
Will this company put others out? https://t.co/xjE17E98Eo
17. Pres. Donald Trump has done more than anyone to stop the takeover by China. Closing the Chinese Consulate in Houston was a good start.
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) September 30, 2020
We have also seen investigations into UT Professors and others.
Afraid so. Companies along our coast... in West Texas... moving into our rural towns and cities. Mining our minerals, drilling our oil, buying our land...
— Blue Canaries (@CanariesBlue) December 7, 2020
Its really bad.
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