The House select committee on China is hosting a prime-time hearing on “the Chinese Communist Party’s Threat to America” on Tuesday evening as part of a Republican-led push to warn about the challenge posed by Beijing.
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), chairman of the new China-focused committee, gave a sense of the direction things would go when he held a press conference in New York City this weekend outside the location of a former Chinese “police station” in lower Manhattan.
The list of witnesses for the 7 p.m. hearing Tuesday, which include two former Trump administration China hawks, a Chinese human rights advocate, and an advocate of bringing manufacturing back to the United States from China, also previewed the tough line that his committee is set to take with China’s authoritarian
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