state department reports show something like avic, which is china's military aerospace giant, the bottomll of this investment is going into the chinese military industrial complex, and china's leaders talk on a regular basis about preparing to fight and one wars including against the united states of america. so we can't be doing this. it makes no sense. it's important that commerce and state are stepping up to this, and then the question is you know how treasury begins to deal with this as well. and treasury's probably the most important agency for an economic competition or financial decoupling situation. maria: and there was an article in the journal on friday talking about this push and pull, this fight going on where the state department wants to be hawkish on china, but the treasury and treasury secretary steven mnuchin that's trying to water down the president's executive order, maybe say don't include subsidiaries of these chinese companies, don't include companies that are u.s.-based. what's your thought? >> well, i think the subsidiaries are important. you're talking about this