Specifically, financial. These pictures of 20 governors with active ties to China demonstrate how Chinese strategists are effectively applying the financial aspect of comprehensive warfare against the United States.
Financial war is a form of non-military warfare which is just as terribly destructive as a bloody war, but in which no blood is actually shed. Financial warfare has now officially come to war’s center stage—a stage that for thousands of years has been occupied only by soldiers and weapons, with blood and death everywhere. We believe that before long, “financial warfare” will undoubtedly be an entry in the various types of dictionaries of official military jargon. Moreover, when people revise the history books on twentieth-century warfare in the early 21st century, the section on financial warfare will command the reader’s utmost attention.
– Unrestricted Warfare, Qiao Lang and Wang Xiangsui