Grappling with the extensive human rights abuses in China and with Beijing’s failure to abide by its treaty commitments requires decisive action on the economic, trade, diplomatic, legislative, and anti-espionage fronts, according to Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.). “China has decided to be our adversary. And we’re in a new Cold War that they started,” Scott told EpochTV’s “China Insider” program at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 26. “The government of communist China has decided to steal our technology, steal our jobs, put people in prison for their religion, take away the basic rights of Hong Kong citizens, militarize the South China Sea, [and] violate every agreement they ever touch.” The senator called for wider attention to be paid to the ongoing human rights crisis in China and the myriad forms of malfeasance, deception, and repression practiced by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He emphasized the …