> a Chinese company explicitly 1260H-listed by the Pentagon calling attention to their direct ties to China's military-industrial complex
> This is not speculation—it follows the CCP’s proven playbook, replicating Huawei’s telecom networks, ZPMC’s ship-to-shore, Port-based cranes, and TikTok’s data harvesting models.
> Yet beneath CATL’s EV battery veneer lies a deeper, more sinister strategic geopolitical calculus: reinforcing China’s near-total monopoly over rare earth minerals and critical materials that power nearly all semiconductor and advanced technologies.
> China has spent decades infiltrating American artificial intelligence labs, quantum computing firms, and advanced materials research centers—stealing $400-600 billion annually in intellectual property (IP).
> a Chinese company explicitly 1260H-listed by the Pentagon calling attention to their direct ties to China's military-industrial complex
> This is not speculation—it follows the CCP’s proven playbook, replicating Huawei’s telecom networks, ZPMC’s ship-to-shore, Port-based cranes, and TikTok’s data harvesting models.
> Yet beneath CATL’s EV battery veneer lies a deeper, more sinister strategic geopolitical calculus: reinforcing China’s near-total monopoly over rare earth minerals and critical materials that power nearly all semiconductor and advanced technologies.
> China has spent decades infiltrating American artificial intelligence labs, quantum computing firms, and advanced materials research centers—stealing $400-600 billion annually in intellectual property (IP).
> America Must Act—Decisively
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