“Countering Chinese Influence Fund,” and would also mandate a comptroller report on the activities of US Sister City participants who partner with countries like China. (There are over 100 US sister cities shared with China.)
I know my hometown has a couple “sister cities” that are posted on a sign when you come into town. I know nothing else about the cities or how my town was connected to them beyond the sign. However I find the idea that random midwest towns are going to become hotbeds of Chinese influence because of their “sister city” absolutely hilarious.