of ethiopia who thanked us for our development aid, but said all the investment in ethiopia is coming from china. and all across africa because they see africa as a source of raw materials and energy and a developing middle class market for them. they're looking ahead. we start with the premise, government cannot pick winners and losers in a market economy. what they're doing is creating a global plan to become a global economic force and we're standing back and saying, it will evolve. >> let's underline this. this is a critical point for americans to understand. let's step back from the political in-fighting. americans need to understand while we've been fighting wars in afghanistan and iraq and now the possibility of iran, china has quietly been investing in venezuela, in iran, africa, making strategic moves. so while we make ourselves more weary as a country, they're investing and planning. >> no question about it. half of the steel manufactured