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This document appears to be a page of endnotes (citations 47-54) from a House Oversight Committee report, likely concerning foreign influence (specifically China) on U.S. corporations and politics. It details financial dependencies of companies like GM and Boeing on China, Steve Wynn's role in conveying Chinese government requests to President Trump regarding dissident Guo Wengui, and Chinese intelligence monitoring of the President's phone calls. It also references Hollywood's relationship with China, including Disney hiring Henry Kissinger to manage fallout from the movie *Kundun*.
People (20)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Blackden | Journalist |
Author of Financial Times article on GE.
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| Steve Wynn | CEO |
Casino CEO who delivered a request from the Chinese government to the US President regarding a dissident.
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| Guo Wengui | Chinese Dissident / Businessman |
Subject of a deportation request by the Chinese government.
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| Kate O'Keeffe | Journalist |
Co-author of WSJ article on Guo Wengui.
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| Aruna Viswanatha | Journalist |
Co-author of WSJ article on Guo Wengui.
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| Cezary Podkul | Journalist |
Co-author of WSJ article on Guo Wengui.
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| Wei Lingling | Journalist |
Co-author of WSJ article on trade war.
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| Yoko Kubota | Journalist |
Co-author of WSJ article on trade war.
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| Matthew Rosenberg | Journalist |
Co-author of NYT article on phone security.
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| Maggie Haberman | Journalist |
Co-author of NYT article on phone security.
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| Donald Trump | President |
Referred to as 'the president' and 'Trump' in citations; subject of Chinese intelligence monitoring.
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| Ben Fritz | Journalist |
Author of WSJ article on box office results.
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| Aynne Kokas | Author |
Author of 'Hollywood Made in China'.
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| Tatiana Siegel | Journalist |
Author of Hollywood Reporter article on Richard Gere.
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| Richard Gere | Actor |
Subject of article regarding his career and China.
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| Dalai Lama | Religious Leader |
Subject of the movie 'Kundun'.
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| Henry Kissinger | Consultant/Diplomat |
Hired by Disney in 1997 to mitigate risk with China.
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| Bernard Weinraub | Journalist |
Author of NYT article on Disney hiring Kissinger.
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| Charles Clover | Journalist |
Co-author of Financial Times article.
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| Matthew Garrahan | Journalist |
Co-author of Financial Times article.
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Timeline (2 events)
1997
Disney hires Henry Kissinger to mitigate risk regarding the movie Kundun.
United States
2017
Steve Wynn delivers request to US President to deport Guo Wengui.
United States
Locations (7)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
Relationships (3)
Delivered a request on behalf of the Chinese government.
Disney in 1997 hired Henry Kissinger.
Chinese government requested his deportation.
Key Quotes (4)
"In 2017, Steve Wynn... reportedly delivered a request on behalf of the Chinese government to the American president that a Chinese dissident be deported from the United States and sent back to China."Source
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"The Chinese government has sought to channel messages, including via Chinese businessmen, to those individuals with the aim that Beijing’s views would 'eventually be delivered to the president by trusted voices.'"Source
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"When Trump Phones Friends, the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn."Source
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"To mitigate the risk that future business in China would be harmed because of its production of Kundun, a movie about the Dalai Lama, Disney in 1997 hired Henry Kissinger."Source
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reports, but these do not appear in filings detected by Bloomberg. Similarly, General Motors reports equity
of income of $2 billion from its China joint venture, equivalent to 20 percent of adjusted operating income.
Boeing in 2016 disclosed that 10.9 percent of its revenues came from China. Blackden, Richard. “GE Warns
of Slowing China Sales and Slump in Oil Prices.” Financial Times. January 22, 2016. https://www.ft.com
/content/29315f70-c10a-11e5-9fdb-87b8d15baec2; “Wal-Mart Needs to Grow Overseas, and China’s the
Big Prize.” Chicago Tribune. June 1, 2016. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-walmart-china
-20160601-story.html; “Q4 2017 Results.” General Motors. February 6, 2018. https://media.gm.com/content
/dam/Media/gmcom/investor/2018/feb/GM-2017-Q4-Earnings-Deck.pdf; “Annual Report.” Boeing Company.
2016. http://s2.q4cdn.com/661678649/files/doc_financials/annual/2016/2016-Annual-Report.pdf.
of income of $2 billion from its China joint venture, equivalent to 20 percent of adjusted operating income.
Boeing in 2016 disclosed that 10.9 percent of its revenues came from China. Blackden, Richard. “GE Warns
of Slowing China Sales and Slump in Oil Prices.” Financial Times. January 22, 2016. https://www.ft.com
/content/29315f70-c10a-11e5-9fdb-87b8d15baec2; “Wal-Mart Needs to Grow Overseas, and China’s the
Big Prize.” Chicago Tribune. June 1, 2016. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-walmart-china
-20160601-story.html; “Q4 2017 Results.” General Motors. February 6, 2018. https://media.gm.com/content
/dam/Media/gmcom/investor/2018/feb/GM-2017-Q4-Earnings-Deck.pdf; “Annual Report.” Boeing Company.
2016. http://s2.q4cdn.com/661678649/files/doc_financials/annual/2016/2016-Annual-Report.pdf.
47 In 2017, Steve Wynn, then CEO of an American casino that derives a significant portion of its revenues
from the Macau Special Administrative Region, reportedly delivered a request on behalf of the Chinese
government to the American president that a Chinese dissident be deported from the United States and
sent back to China. O’Keeffe, Kate, Aruna Viswanatha, and Cezary Podkul. “China’s Pursuit of Fugitive
Businessman Guo Wengui Kicks Off Manhattan Caper Worthy of Spy Thriller.” Wall Street Journal.
October 23, 2017. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-hunt-for-guo-wengui-a-fugitive-businessman-
kicks-off-manhattan-caper-worthy-of-spy-thriller-1508717977. Wei, Lingling, and Yoko Kubota. “China
Warns of Corporate Casualties as Trade War Brews.” Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company, June 15,
2018. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trade-fight-squeezes-u-s-companies-working-in-china-1529082957.
from the Macau Special Administrative Region, reportedly delivered a request on behalf of the Chinese
government to the American president that a Chinese dissident be deported from the United States and
sent back to China. O’Keeffe, Kate, Aruna Viswanatha, and Cezary Podkul. “China’s Pursuit of Fugitive
Businessman Guo Wengui Kicks Off Manhattan Caper Worthy of Spy Thriller.” Wall Street Journal.
October 23, 2017. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-hunt-for-guo-wengui-a-fugitive-businessman-
kicks-off-manhattan-caper-worthy-of-spy-thriller-1508717977. Wei, Lingling, and Yoko Kubota. “China
Warns of Corporate Casualties as Trade War Brews.” Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company, June 15,
2018. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trade-fight-squeezes-u-s-companies-working-in-china-1529082957.
48 In October 2018, the New York Times reported that Chinese intelligence services were especially
monitoring the president’s interactions with prominent American businesspersons. The Chinese
government has sought to channel messages, including via Chinese businessmen, to those individuals
with the aim that Beijing’s views would “eventually be delivered to the president by trusted voices.” The
report added that U.S. intelligence officials believed that the president’s associates “were most likely
unaware of any Chinese effort. Rosenberg, Matthew and Maggie Haberman. “When Trump Phones Friends,
the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn.” New York Times. October 24, 2018. https://www.nytimes.
com/2018/10/24/us/politics/trump-phone-security.html
monitoring the president’s interactions with prominent American businesspersons. The Chinese
government has sought to channel messages, including via Chinese businessmen, to those individuals
with the aim that Beijing’s views would “eventually be delivered to the president by trusted voices.” The
report added that U.S. intelligence officials believed that the president’s associates “were most likely
unaware of any Chinese effort. Rosenberg, Matthew and Maggie Haberman. “When Trump Phones Friends,
the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn.” New York Times. October 24, 2018. https://www.nytimes.
com/2018/10/24/us/politics/trump-phone-security.html
49 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-01/31/c_136939098.htm.
50 Fritz, Ben. “Overseas 2017 Box-Office Results Offset US, Canada Slump.” Wall Street Journal.
April 4, 2018. https://www.wsj.com/articles/overseas-2017-box-office-results-offset-u-s-canada
-slump-1522868354.
April 4, 2018. https://www.wsj.com/articles/overseas-2017-box-office-results-offset-u-s-canada
-slump-1522868354.
51 Kokas, Aynne. Hollywood Made in China. University of California Press, 2017. 28–29.
52 Kokas, Aynne. Hollywood Made in China. University of California Press, 2017. 33.
53 Siegel, Tatiana. “Richard Gere’s Studio Exile: Why His Hollywood Career Took an Indie Turn.” Hollywood
Reporter. April 18, 2017. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/richard-geres-studio-exile-why-his
-hollywood-career-took-an-indie-turn-992258. To mitigate the risk that future business in China would be
harmed because of its production of Kundun, a movie about the Dalai Lama, Disney in 1997 hired Henry
Kissinger. Also see Weinraub, Bernard. “At the Movies; Disney Hires Kissinger.” New York Times. October 10,
1997. https://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/10/movies/at-the-movies-disney-hires-kissinger.html.
Reporter. April 18, 2017. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/richard-geres-studio-exile-why-his
-hollywood-career-took-an-indie-turn-992258. To mitigate the risk that future business in China would be
harmed because of its production of Kundun, a movie about the Dalai Lama, Disney in 1997 hired Henry
Kissinger. Also see Weinraub, Bernard. “At the Movies; Disney Hires Kissinger.” New York Times. October 10,
1997. https://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/10/movies/at-the-movies-disney-hires-kissinger.html.
54 Clover, Charles, and Matthew Garrahan. “China’s Hollywood Romance Turns Sour.” Financial Times.
December 26, 2017. https://www.ft.com/content/d5d3d06e-de8b-11e7-a8a4-0a1e63a52f9c.
December 26, 2017. https://www.ft.com/content/d5d3d06e-de8b-11e7-a8a4-0a1e63a52f9c.
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