made in the testimony earlier today by president trump. i think he has directed, according to news reports, ambassador heuser along with larry kudlow in re-engaging the national partnership. leading to this question on china, the national security strategy released in 2017 says china's influence in attempting to rope american security and prosperity, it has expanded its reaches of the state model, china suis using inducements an threats to get the states to uphold its agenda. we talked about the fact they are conducting or at least planning to conduct fire exercises in the straits of taiwan. can you talk about this, perhaps even including ttp,