{"id":1415918,"date":"2022-04-02T08:29:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T12:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415918"},"modified":"2022-04-02T08:29:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T12:29:59","slug":"a-ccp-influence-group-tied-to-bill-gates-wants-to-collaborate-with-american-agriculture-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-ccp-influence-group-tied-to-bill-gates-wants-to-collaborate-with-american-agriculture-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"A CCP Influence Group Tied To Bill Gates Wants To Collaborate With American Agriculture Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fa-ccp-influence-group-tied-to-bill-gates-wants-to-collaborate-with-american-agriculture-officials%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415918&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"code-block code-block-8\">\n<p><\/div>\n<p>A Chinese Communist Party-backed influence group with a history of collaborating with Bill Gates co-sponsored an event targeting American officials to support collaborating with China on farming in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>The unearthed event comes amidst Gates amassing the largest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/recode\/22528659\/bill-gates-largest-farmland-owner-cascade-investments\">amount<\/a> of privately owned U.S. farmland and advocating for overhauling global food production and diets in favor of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/stephenmcbride1\/2021\/03\/22\/bill-gates-wants-rich-countries-to-move-to-100-synthetic-beef-but-heres-the-opportunity-behind-this-trend\/?sh=59f1f0968995\">\u201cplant-based\u201d<\/a> approach. The Chinese Communist Party has similarly been purchasing massive amounts of U.S. farmland <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/07\/19\/china-buying-us-farms-foreign-purchase-499893\">despite<\/a> national security concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese People\u2019s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) co-hosted the 2022 U.S. \u2013 China Agriculture Roundtable with the U.S.-China Heartland Association (USCHA).<\/p>\n<p>Founded by former Democrat Governor of Missouri Bob Holden, the USHCA\u00a0purports to be a \u201cbipartisan organization committed to building stronger ties between USHCA Region (20 states located in the USA between the Great Lakes to the Gulf) and the People\u2019s Republic of China.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur focus will be on Trust Building efforts connecting government officials; business leaders; educational and community interests with like minded institutions between the Heartland Region and the People\u2019s Republic of China,\u201d the group\u2019s mission statement\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/usheartlandchina.org\/about-ushca\/\">euphemizes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GETTR_GetOnGettr_DM_V02_A5.jpg\" alt=\"Get On Gettr\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/>  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>The USHCA, however, appears to be used by several Chinese Communist Party-controlled <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/2021\/09\/10\/cusef-sponsoring-events-travel-for-ag-officials\/\">organizations<\/a> to gain access to American agricultural officials and company representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Among the Chinese Communist Party influence groups that collaborate with USHCA are the Chinese People\u2019s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries\u00a0(CPAFFC) and China United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF), both of which are part of Beijing\u2019s\u00a0United Front Work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoover.org\/sites\/default\/files\/research\/docs\/00_diamond-schell-chinas-influence-and-american-interests.pdf\">Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The United Front Work Department is a billion-dollar operation executed by the Chinese Communist Party seeking \u201cto co-opt and neutralize sources of potential opposition to the policies and authority of its ruling Chinese Communist Party\u201d and \u201cinfluence foreign individuals and the policies of foreign states to serve Beijing\u2019s interests,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscc.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/Research\/China&#039;s%20Overseas%20United%20Front%20Work%20-%20Background%20and%20Implications%20for%20US_final_0.pdf\">federal<\/a>\u00a0U.S.-China Security and Economic Review Commission.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/2022\/03\/21\/saudi-sign-oil-deal-with-biden-linked-oil-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"uee44e1438bc57ac4fcefbbd5084abe6b\"><\/p>\n<style scoped> .uee44e1438bc57ac4fcefbbd5084abe6b { padding:0px; 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font-size: 16px; } .uee44e1438bc57ac4fcefbbd5084abe6b:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style>\n<div><span class=\"ctaText\">MUST READ:<\/span>\u00a0 <span class=\"postTitle\">EXC: Saudis Sign Gas Deal With Hunter Biden-Linked Chinese Energy Firm.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Also referred to as \u201cavowedly an arm of the party-state,\u201d CPAFFC has been flagged by the U.S. State Department for its campaigns to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-china-pompeo\/u-s-designates-chinese-body-a-foreign-mission-quits-local-cooperation-agreement-idUSKBN27D305\">\u201cdirectly and malignly influence\u201d<\/a>\u00a0American officials and business leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Gates, who has a <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/2021\/11\/08\/gates-headlined-cpaffc-event\/\">long<\/a> history of collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party in his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/news\/bill-gates-ccp-united-front-ties\/\">personal<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/news\/microsoft-ccp-operating\/\">professional<\/a>\u00a0capacities, visited the Chinese People\u2019s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) in June 2014 to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140814110300\/http:\/\/www.cffpd.org\/content\/details14_637.html\">deliver<\/a> a speech praising the group. Gates has also previously <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/2021\/03\/09\/bill-gates-ccp-united-front-ties\/\">advised<\/a> CUSEF.<\/p>\n<p>The recent agriculture forum <a href=\"https:\/\/usheartlandchina.org\/us-china-agriculture-roundtable\/\">featured<\/a> a host of American officials including Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Mike Beam, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn, and Congressman Darin LaHood. Other individuals who play a critical role in America\u2019s food supply chains \u2013 including CEO of U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action Erin Fitzgerald, President &#038; CEO of U.S. Dairy Export Council Krysta Hardin, and CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council Jim Sutter \u2013 were also in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>CPAFFC President Lin Songtian addressed the event, sharing how he \u201choped that China and the United States would take this forum as an opportunity to communicate frankly and find the potential for mutually beneficial cooperation in the fields of agricultural import and export, cross-border e-commerce, green agriculture, agricultural science and technology innovation, and deepen mutual cooperation and mutual trust,\u201d according to a CPAFFC <a href=\"https:\/\/cpaffc.org.cn\/index\/news\/detail\/id\/7611\/lang\/1.html\">summary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">CPAFFC President Speaking (Top Left).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe participating Chinese and American companies and representatives of American states in China expressed their gratitude to the organizers, believing that the dialogue will provide a useful platform for both parties to communicate directly and meet their needs, which will help them to grasp the new developments and new technologies in the agricultural fields of the two countries in a timely and comprehensive manner,\u201d added the group\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cpaffc.org.cn\/index\/news\/detail\/id\/7614\/lang\/1.html\">summary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/2022\/03\/28\/ecohealth-alliance-investments-surged-amidst-covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"u9432354d2c7b762af9f6ba3a042fb55e\"><\/p>\n<style scoped> .u9432354d2c7b762af9f6ba3a042fb55e { padding:0px; 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font-size: 16px; } .u9432354d2c7b762af9f6ba3a042fb55e:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style>\n<div><span class=\"ctaText\">MUST READ:<\/span>\u00a0 <span class=\"postTitle\">Fauci\u2019s COVID-Origins Allies, the EcoHealth Alliance, Boosted Investment Income by 350% Since Pre-Pandemic.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u201cSome enterprises also expressed preliminary cooperation intentions on the spot, laying a good foundation for practical cooperation in the next stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The conference raises concerns about Chinese Communist Party-backed efforts to make overtures to American farmers, as United Front Work Department Groups have leveraged <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/exclusive\/media-private-ccp-dinners-trips\/\">free<\/a> trips to China and <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/exclusive\/crt-defender-has-deep-ties-to-ccps-cusef\/\">business<\/a> deals to individuals working in sectors including academia and media to support policies favored by Beijing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<p><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.memberful.com\/join\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20211111-WA0000.jpg\" alt=\"Fund Real News\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese Communist Party-backed influence group with a history of collaborating with Bill Gates co-sponsored an event targeting American officials to support collaborating with China on farming in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1415918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}