News Analysis Beijing is pressuring Americans to reject legislation aimed at making the United States more competitive against China. The FBI should investigate them, but the legislation itself is toothless. Over the last few weeks, the Chinese embassy in the United States boldly sent letters to, and met directly with, U.S. executives, businesses, and trade associations, to ask them to lobby against bills in Congress that seek to improve American competitiveness. According to a Nov. 13 report by Reuters, “Chinese officials warned companies they would risk losing market share or revenue in China if the legislation becomes law,” according to a letter from the economic and commercial office of the embassy. If Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials put that in writing, imagine what they say behind closed doors. Reuters’ sources worry that complying with the Chinese letters would put them in violation of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). They …