Pompeo urges Americans to learn foreign languages, cites China's expansive ambitions

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo on October 16 anunced in a live-streamed dress that US State Department was expanding its National Security Langu initiative t only in Mandarin but also in Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Farsi, and more. He said that Americans must hone ir critical-langu learning to bolster cooperation or deterrence to foreign interests in US. Americans must carry forward legacy set up by farsighted predecessors and US policymakers, US secretary of state urged. 

While  Trump ministration has hugely altered US foreign policies due to growing Chinese dissent in US, Pompeo cited  Chinese Communist Party's expansive ambitions and Iran-backed terrorism as main reasons to enrich US foreign langus program. He stated, that US government website encompasses international langu learning at low-cost investments, also offering scholarships, and internships.

In an official statement recorded by US American weekly, Newsweek, Pompeo insisted that Americans enhance ir kwledge of langus to orwise eliminate covert foreign threats or prospect of a conflict. Appealing to US citizens to be a part of national effort in a live-streamed dress, US secretary of state said that in today’s national security environment, it was integral to understand how foreign nations “view us and how y think”, ding, “speaking ir langu matters.”

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CCP threat 'real'

In an example that Pompeo cited about why kwledge of foreign langus was important for US, he said, consider example of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda. “Chinese organs say one thing in English and ar in Mandarin,” Pompeo said. It was essential to be able to understand both versions of stories, he said. Pompeo n listed US government’s website to opt for langu programs. Earlier, in a press dress on October 16, Secretary of State Pompeo said that threat from Chinese Communist Party (CCP) “is real”, as he warned that US has allowed CCP to “walk all over us”. Furr, he emphasized that it would mean “some real work” to fix what happens at World Tre Organization, accusing China of stealing patents and alleging ft of US intellectual property.

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