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Congressional Research Service, Made in China 2025: Issues for Congress, August 11, 2020

The Congressional Research Service is a non-partisan part of the Library of Congress. The report is available in pdf form at the link below.
Congressional Research Service, China's National Security Law for Hong Kong: Issues for Congress, August 3, 2020
The Congressional Research Service is a non-partisan research office under the Library of Congress. This report was written by Susan V. Lawrence and Michael F. Martin.
Donald J. Trump, Executive Order on Hong Kong Normalization, July 14, 2020
U.S. President Donald J. Trump ordered that the distinct treatment enjoyed by Hong Kong and its citizens be ended.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Policy on International Students, July 6 and 14, 2020
Below is the ICE policy announcement prohibiting visas for international students who might be studying in schools which moved all classes online as a measure to cope with the covid-19 threat. That policy was rescinded on July 14, returning to the March 13, 2020 policy included before.
Wang Yi, The Right Direction in China-US Relations, July 9, 2020
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi 王毅 spoke in Beijing to a gathering of think tank and media personnel.
Christopher Wray, The Threat Posed by the Chinese Government and the Chinese Communist Party to the Economic and National Security of the United States, July 7, 2020
FBI Director Wray spoke at the Hudson Institute.
US Dept. of Homeland Security, Strongly Warn U.S. Businesses Against Contributing to China’s Human Rights Abuses, July 1, 2020.
Joint advisory from the State, Treasury, Commerce, and Homeland Security departments for U.S. companies operating in China, particularly in Xinjiang.
Robert O’Brien, The Chinese Communist Party’s Ideology and Global Ambitions, June 24, 2020
Remarks delivered by National Security Advisor Robert C. O’Brien on June 24, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona.
Congressional Research Service, U.S.-China Strategic Competition in South and East China Seas, June 23, 2020 (update)
This report for the non-partisan Congressional Research Service (a part of the Library of Congress) was written by Ronald O’Rouke.
Executive Office of the President, Suspension of Entry as Nonimmigrants of Certain Students and Researchers From the People's Republic of China, June 4, 2020
A Presidential Document by the Executive Office of the President on 06/04/2020.
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