Role of China's government in Shuanghui-Smithfield deal questioned?

摘要

Maybe other members of the Senate agriculture committee were thinking it, but Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) said it plainly. "Did you know you were the victim of a Chinese communist plot?" he asked Larry Pope, president and CEO of Smithfield Foods, during a 90-minute hearing Wednesday to discuss the proposed purchase of that company by China-based Shuanghui International.