CCP Views US as Enemy, Not Competitor: Former Telecom Executive

CCP Views US as Enemy, Not Competitor: Former Telecom Executive
Chinese leader Xi Jinping (bottom right) is applauded by senior members of the Chinese Communist Party as he delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Party's 20th National Congress at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on Oct. 16, 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Tiffany Meier
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China’s ruling communist regime considers the United States to be more of an outright enemy than an economic competitor, according to one former telecommunications executive.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its leader Xi Jinping believe that the United States is an adversary of China and are pursuing policies accordingly, said Jon Pelson, former chief convergence officer for British Telecom.

Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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