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21. Milton and Rose Friedman, Free to Choose: A Personal Statement, 53.
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23. Ibid., 627.
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25. Mark D’Anastasio, “About Face: Soviets Now Hail China as a Source of Ideas for Reviving Socialism, but Free-Market Pragmatism of Deng May Not Fit Russian Economy Well—No Hong Kong Role Model,” Wall Street Journal, Sept. 18, 1987.
26. Julia Leung and Vigor Fung, “Entrepreneurs in China Are Quick to Seize Opportunity, Despite Official Delays, Hostility.”
27. Ibid.
28. Adi Ignatius, “Chinese Monopolists Hate to Pass ‘Go’ Without 200 Yuan; in Shanghai, Capitalist Game Is Big Hit with Socialists; Hotels on ‘Parking Lot,’ ” Wall Street Journal, Oct. 4, 1988.
29. Ibid.
30. “GDP (Constant 2010 US$)—China,” 1980–1989, World Bank, n.d., https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD?end=1989&locations=CN&start=1980&view=chart.
31. Mark D’Anastasio, “About Face: Soviets Now Hail China as a Source of Ideas for Reviving Socialism, but Free-Market Pragmatism of Deng May Not Fit Russian Economy Well.”
32. “Remarks on East-West Relations at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, June 12, 1987,” Reagan Foundation, n.d., https://www.reaganfoundation.org/media/128814/brandenburg.pdf.
33. “The Collapse of the Soviet Union,” Milestones: 1989–1992, Office of the Historian, Department of State, United States of America, n.d., https://history.state.gov/milestones/1989-1992/collapse-soviet-union.
34. NR Interview, “Reagan on Life,” National Review, Dec. 23, 2003, https://www.nationalreview.com/2003/12/reagan-life-interview/.
35. Nicholas Kristof, “When China Massacred Its Own People,” Opinion, New York Times, June 1, 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/01/opinion/sunday/tiananmen-square-protest.html?searchResultPosition=4.
36. Te-Ping Chen and Chao Deng, “Tiananmen’s Survivors and the Burden of Memory,” Wall Street Journal, May 31, 2019, https://www.wsj.com/articles/tiananmens-survivors-and-the-burden-of-memory-11559295001.
37. Wang Dan, “What I Learned Leading the Tiananmen Protests,” Opinion, New York Times, June 1, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/01/opinion/sunday/tiananmen-protests-china-wang-dan.html.
38. “Tiananmen Square Protest Death Toll ‘Was 10,000,’ ” BBC News, Dec. 23, 2017, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-42465516.
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40. Ibid.
41. “George H. W. Bush, Press Conference, June 5, 1989,” USC US-China Institute, USC Annenberg, June 5, 1989, https://china.usc.edu/george-hw-bush-press-conference-june-5-1989.
42. Ibid.
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45. George H. W. Bush, Press Conference, June 5, 1989.
46. Adi Ignatius, “China’s Economic Reform Program Stalls—Political Crackdown Threatens Free-Market Policy,” Wall Street Journal, Sept. 26, 1989.
47. Lena H. Sun, “Communists on the Defensive in Beijing, Moscow; At Age 70, China’s Ruling Party Confronts Old and New Troubles,” Washington Post, June 30, 1991.
48. Lena H. Sun, “China’s New Ideology: Make Money, Not Marxism,” Washington Post, July 27, 1993, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1993/07/27/chinas-new-ideology-make-money-not-marxism/3d0390f5-7eea-43fb-89c9-948ee1ea6d00/.
49. Sheryl WuDunn, “Booming China Is Dream Market for West,” New York Times, Feb. 15, 1993, https://www.nytimes.com/1993/02/15/world/booming-china-is-dream-market-for-west.html.
50. Ibid.
Chapter 6: Eyes Wide Open
1. U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Illinois, “Suburban Chicago Woman Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Stealing Motorola Trade Secrets Before Boarding Plane to China,” Federal Bureau of Investigation, Chicago Division, Aug. 29, 2012, https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/chicago/press-releases/2012/suburban-chicago-woman-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-stealing-motorola-trade-secrets-before-boarding-plane-to-china.
2. Chuck Goudie, Christine Tressel, and Ross Weidner, “On Road to 5G, Allegations of Huawei Spy Craft Start in Chicago,” ABC 7 Eyewitness News, June 24, 2019, https://abc7chicago.com/huawei-motorola-chinese-spycraft-chines-technology/5337601/.
3. Mornings with Maria, hosted by Maria Bartiromo, Fox Business Network, Dec. 11, 2018.
4. Mornings with Maria, hosted by Maria Bartiromo, Fox Business Network, Nov. 1, 2018.
5. Ibid.
6. “Attorney General William P. Barr Delivers Remarks on China Policy at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum,” Justice News, The United States Department of Justice, Grand Rapids, MI, July 16, 2020, https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-william-p-barr-delivers-remarks-china-policy-gerald-r-ford-presidential.
7. President Donald Trump, interview with Maria Bartiromo and James Freeman, July 16, 2020.
8. Ibid.
9. Ibid.
10. “Briefing with Senior U.S. Government Officials on the Closure of the Chinese Consulate in Houston, Texas,” Office of the Spokesperson via Teleconference, U.S. Department of State, July 24, 2020, https://www.state.gov/briefing-with-senior-u-s-government-officials-on-the-closure-of-the-chinese-consulate-in-houston-texas/.
11. Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, “The Threat Posed by the Chinese Government and the Chinese Communist Party to the Economic and National Security of the United States,” Hudson Institute, Video Event: China’s Attempt to Influence U.S. Institutions, Washington, D.C., July 7, 2020, posted under “News: Speeches,” FBI (website), https://www.fbi.gov/news/speeches/the-threat-posed-by-the-chinese-government-and-the-chinese-communist-party-to-the-economic-and-national-security-of-the-united-states.
12. Ibid.
13. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, Justice News, “Two Chinese Hackers Working with the Ministry of State Security Charged with Global Computer Intrusion Campaign Targeting Intellectual Property and Confidential Business Information, Including COVID-19 Research,” press release no 20-675, July 21, 2020, https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-chinese-hackers-working-ministry-state-security-charged-global-computer-intrusion.
14. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, “Chinese Citizen Convicted of Economic Espionage, Theft of Trade Secrets, and Conspiracy,” press release no 20-598, June 26, 2020, https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/chinese-citizen-convicted-economic-espionage-theft-trade-secrets-and-conspiracy.
15. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, Justice News, “Harvard University Professor Charged with Tax Offenses,” press release no 20-715, July 28, 2020, https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/harvard-university-professor-charged-tax-offenses#.
16. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, “Information About the Department of Justice’s China Initiative and a Compilation of China-Related Prosecutions Since 2018,” updated Aug. 4, 2020, https://www.justice.gov/opa/information-about-department-justice-s-china-initiative-and-compilation-china-related.
17. “Remarks by Henry M. Paulson, Jr., on the United States and China at a Crossroads,” Paulson Institute, Nov. 7, 2018, https://www.paulsoninstitute.org/press_release/remarks-by-henry-m-paulson-jr-on-the-united-states-and-china-at-a-crossroads/.
18. Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, “Responding Effectively to the Chinese Economic Espionage Threat,” Department of Justice China Initiative Conference, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., Feb. 6, 2020, posted under “News: Speeches,” FBI (website), https://www.fbi.gov/news/speeches/responding-effectively-to-the-chinese-economic-espionage-threat.
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