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Chairman Moolenaar delivered remarks at an forum hosted by the Campaign for Uyghurs titled: "Uyghur Genocide: Defending Rights, Identity, and Culture.

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Read Chairman Gallagher's speech to the Freedom in Hong Kong October Symposium HERE. 

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I want to tell you a story about courage and cowardice.

October 13th, 2022. A man in Beijing wakes up before the chilly dawn. His fellow citizens in China have spent two years welded into their homes, locked in quarantine camps, and living under a darkening techno-totalitarian shadow. 

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Early in President Biden’s term, there seemed to be broad continuity in the Administration’s China strategy. 

While not perfect, I’d go as far as to say that, for CCP-realists like myself, there was a lot to like. 

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On the first night of Ramadan, as Muslims around the world commemorate Prophet  Mohammed receiving the first revelations of the Quran, we are here to face a horrifying truth. 

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In 1991, a Chinese academic by the name Wang Huning wrote a book called America Against America—a critique of the internal conflict he found at the heart of American society. 

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The Chinese Communist Party is rewriting the Bible. 

In the Gospel of John, Jesus famously defends a woman caught committing adultery against her accusers, saying “let he among you without sin cast the first stone.” 

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A strange thing has been happening in Beijing. A bridge keeps disappearing. 

From search engines. From maps. And, the Chinese Communist Party hopes, from people’s minds. 

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China’s navy is now the largest in the world, purpose-built for a cross-strait operation to invade  or blockade Taiwan. 

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A friend from China told me an old joke: Under the CCP the future is predictable, but it’s hard to know what is going to happen in the past. 

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When we talk about doing business in China, we use words like “private company” “law”  “ownership” and “rights” as though they mean the same thing in the PRC as they do in America.  The reality is these words have completely different meanings to the Chinese Communist Party. 

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TEN FOR TAIWAN: Policy Recommendations to Preserve PEACE and STABILITY in the Taiwan Strait

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There’s an old Soviet joke:

A protester was passing out flyers in Red Square. The KGB showed up and immediately arrested him. When they looked at the flyers, they saw that they were just blank sheets of paper. 

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“Our bodies are held captive, but our pursuit of freedom cannot be contained.”

Joshua Wong wrote these words from a prison cell in 2017. He is back in a prison cell today.

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In February 1959, Chairman Mao Zedong spied trouble on the horizon in Tibet. Instead of fretting about loss of life, Mao salivated.

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I have a controversial statement to make this morning: Jimmy Lai is not in prison.

Yes, he might be confined in a cell, surrounded by guards, unable to come and go as he pleases, but Jimmy Lai is not in prison.

Jimmy Lai is free, probably freer than anyone in this room.

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I’m honored to join three storied voices of the Chinese democracy movement.

To be honest, I feel out of place. It’s easy to say critical things about the Chinese Communist Party when you’re a politician in America. It’s easy to tell yourself that you’re standing up for truth.

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Throw a rock in Washington right now and you’re bound to hit someone talking about selective decoupling from China. The lights inside think tanks are staying on late into the night cranking out reports on derisking frameworks. 

But I recently read a provocative paper on selective decoupling.

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We are the good guys.

Those five simple words are a radical statement these days. 

Much of the media and academia in our own country have set out to convince you that the United States is a neo-colonial, racist hellscape with no moral authority to lead the free world.

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This morning, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held a bipartisan press conference to commemorate the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre titled "Tiananmen at 35 - The Ongoing Struggle for Human Rights and Democracy in China".

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WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled, "CCP Transnational Repression: The Party's Effort to Silence and Coerce Critics Overseas." 

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled, "Discourse Power: The CCP's Strategy to Shape the Global Information Space".

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled, "The Biden Administration's PRC Strategy". 

The Honorable Matthew Pottinger
Chairman of FDD China Program, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Chairman Mike Gallagher requests clarification from American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong regarding an appearance in a video produced by the pro-Beijing Hong Kong government. 

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WASHINGTON, D.C.-- In a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party call for sanctions on 28 members of Hong Kong’s government who are responsible for the deterioration of human rights and persecution of pro-democracy protestors amid the CCP’s takeover of Hong Kong.

Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party joined United Kingdom Members of Parliament (MPs) - Chair Alicia Kearns and Bob Seely of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee - to demand answers from the London-based HSBC bank. Following a CCP directive, reports indicate that HSBC is barring British Nationals (Overseas) in Hong Kong from accessing their pension funds.

Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party wrote to the Italian Ambassador to the United States today, urging Italy to increase the protection of a notable Chinese dissident, Li Ying. Li had become widely known for sharing uncensored updates and videos within China following the White Paper protests and the CCP’s draconian COVID lockdowns.

Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, alongside U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Chris Coons (D-DE), sent a letter to MSCI's President Henry Fernandez outlining significant concerns after the firm removed its forced labor red flag for Volkswagen's factory in China.

WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by Reuters, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas today, requesting that the cabinet officials rigorously enforce the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act (UHRPA) and the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).

Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, alongside Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Co-Chair, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken following the Hong Kong authorities' issuance of bounties on pro-democracy advocates, including a U.S. citizen and a U.S. resident.

Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, today sent a letter to Secretary Blinken calling on the Administration to immediately demand the release of the Hong Kong 47 and all political prisoners in Hong Kong.

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This week, a bipartisan group of legislators urged Secretary of State Blinken to issue a report on prison conditions in Hong Kong and take additional diplomatic steps to address reported instances of torture and mistreatment of political prisoners. 

WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled "The Great Firewall and the CCP’s Export of its Techno-Authoritarian Surveillance State."