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In a recent report unveiled by the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, it was stated that "the fentanyl crisis is one of the most horrific disasters that America has ever faced." The Committee attributed the fentanyl epidemic to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), labeling it as "the ultimate geographic source of the fentanyl crisis."The investigation conducted by the Select Committee revealed alarming findings regarding the CCP's involvement in the illicit fentanyl trade. The report highlighted that the...
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi said it is 'critical that the Chinese Communist Party end its aggression against its neighbors' and security be ensured in the Indo-Pacific region.
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The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party will hold a hearing on April 16 regarding the role of China in the fentanyl crisis.
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Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have urged Secretary Antony Blinken and Secretary Pete Buttigieg to exercise caution when considering new flights between the United States and China. In a letter addressed to the officials, the lawmakers highlighted concerns regarding unfair market practices and security issues.The lawmakers expressed their concerns about the PRC's failure to adhere to existing bilateral aviation agreements, stating...
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Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have raised concerns about Chinese biotech companies operating in the U.S. and their potential ties to the Chinese military. In a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, the lawmakers highlighted the need to identify and label Chinese companies aiding the CCP in military biotech research as ‘Chinese Military Companies.’Gallagher and Krishnamoorthi emphasized the urgency of the situation,...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) expressed his confidence in Representative John Moolenaar (R-MI) as the new leader of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. In a statement, Chairman Gallagher highlighted Moolenaar's understanding of the challenges posed by the CCP and his commitment to advancing strategies to ensure the United States remains competitive in this critical relationship."Representative John Moolenaar will be an incredible leader of the Select Committee," Chairman Gallagher stated. He emphasized Moolenaar's grasp of the...
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Chairmen Gallagher, Green, Comer, and Westerman have raised concerns about Chinese military activity in the Arctic region. In a letter addressed to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, the Chairmen expressed worries regarding China's increasing influence in the Arctic."The U.S. government must comprehensively address the PRC's activities in the North American Arctic—where the PRC has systematically sought to gain footholds in rare earth mining operations and purchase strategically significant...
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On Dec. 12, the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) released a report outlining a strategy for the U.S. to reshape its economic and technological competition with China. The committee is led by Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, celebrated the passage of the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) as it heads to be signed into law by President Biden. The NDAA authorizes policies, programs, and spending for the Department of Defense and includes provisions that address national security threats and strengthen the military.Chairman Gallagher emphasized the importance of the NDAA in the current geopolitical landscape. He stated, "We are in the window of maximum danger when it...
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WASHINGTON, DC - The House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party has called for urgent action after Hong Kong authorities placed bounties on the heads of pro-democracy activists, including an American citizen.In a joint statement, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) expressed their concern over the actions of the CCP-controlled authorities in Hong Kong. They stated, "Last night, CCP-controlled authorities in Hong Kong issued bounties on five Hong Kongers living...
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This evening, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, chaired by Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) as Ranking Member, held a hearing titled "CCP Transnational Repression: The Party's Effort to Silence and Coerce Critics Overseas". The purpose of the hearing was to shed light on the CCP's intimidation tactics and their impact on individuals and societies worldwide.During the hearing, harrowing firsthand stories of CCP's intimidation tactics were shared by Ms. Anna Kwok, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Democracy Council,...
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WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held a hearing titled, "CCP Transnational Repression: The Party's Effort to Silence and Coerce Critics Overseas." The event was live-streamed on the Select Committee's website and social media, allowing the public to witness the proceedings.Chairman Mike Gallagher opened the hearing with his remarks, setting the stage for the discussion. He emphasized the importance of addressing the Chinese Communist Party's transnational repression tactics, which aim to silence and coerce critics outside of...
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Lawmakers are calling for action against Qingdao Sunsong, a Chinese auto parts manufacturer, over allegations of tariff evasion practices that have reportedly harmed American businesses. Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party have urged Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to take decisive action against Qingdao Sunsong, citing a pattern of trade fraud and tariff evasion that has had a devastating impact on American manufacturers.