Details of sweeping effort to counter China emerge in US Senate


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Leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced major legislation to boost the country’s ability to push back against China’s expanding global influence. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. WASHINGTON, April 9 — Leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced legislation yesterday to boost the country’s ability to push back against China’s expanding global influence by promoting human rights, providing security aid and investing to combat disinformation. The draft measure, titled the “Strategic Competition Act of 2021,” mandates diplomatic and strategic initiatives to counteract Beijing,...