Communist China Is ‘New Evil Empire’ That Seeks to ‘Utterly Defeat’ the US: Sen. Ted Cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “China's Non-Traditional Espionage Against the United States: The Threat and Potential Policy Responses" in Washington on Dec. 12, 2018. Jennifer Zeng/The Epoch Times

The Chinese communist regime is the “new evil empire,” bent on defeating the United States to become the world’s only superpower, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warns.

“China’s objectives are world domination,” he said in a recent interview on The Epoch Times’ “American Thought Leaders” program. “They intend to utterly defeat the United States.”