China's 'influence operations' in US target local politics: Pompeo

Secretary of state gives politically charged speech in swing state of Wisconsin

WAJAHAT KHAN, Nikkei Staff Writer

NEW YORK -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned state politicians on Wednesday to be wary of China's "influence operations" in colleges, think tanks and even local governments deep within the rural United States, in what experts say was a politically motivated move.

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