If this happens - and I think there is likely truth in it - it will be accomplished by the transfer of Federal lands in the Western USA (considered worthless by Obama and his East Coast ilk) to the control of Chinese-owned natural resource corporations.
Please, don’t give them any more ideas, Mr. Jeeves.
And wasn’t it Bubba himself, early in his first administration, who authorized the sell-off of Pacific Northwest rainforest to Mitsubishi, i.e., Japan? (It was called Option 9) He and Mr. Environment, his veep.