Navy, Marine Corps leaders warn that China is 'weaponizing capital'
By Ellen Mitchell - 03/07/18 04:57 PM EST
Top Navy and Marine Corps officials on Wednesday expressed concern over China’s expanding global reach and said the superpower was rapidly buying up foreign land to “win without fighting.â€
“When it comes to China, the bottom line there is the checkbook,†Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer told lawmakers during a House Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing.
http://thehill.com/policy/defense/377270-navy-marine-corps-leaders-warn-that-china-is-weaponizing-capital