Cities in China are installing surveillance systems with hundreds of thousands of cameras like these at a Beijing building site. Keith Bedford for The New York Times
Firm Romney Founded Is Tied to Chinese Surveillance -- New York Times
BEIJING — As the Chinese government forges ahead on a multibillion-dollar effort to blanket the country with surveillance cameras, one American company stands to profit: Bain Capital, the private equity firm founded by Mitt Romney.
In December, a Bain-run fund in which a Romney family blind trust has holdings purchased the video surveillance division of a Chinese company that claims to be the largest supplier to the government’s Safe Cities program, a highly advanced monitoring system that allows the authorities to watch over university campuses, hospitals, mosques and movie theaters from centralized command posts.
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My Comment: It's all about the money. Hmmmm ... it seems that Romney has good company in this "Chinese investment".
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