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Search Results: keywords:"U.S.-China relations"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2741
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is holding a public hearing in Washington, DC on January 28, 2021, to evaluate U.S.-China relations at the centennial of the Chinese Communist Party. This hearing aims to assess the current political, economic, and security relations between the two countries and discuss the implications of China's centennial goals for the United States. The event will be available for public viewing through a live webcast on the Commission's website. Interested individuals can submit written statements by the date of the hearing.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is having a public meeting to talk about the relationship between the U.S. and China, and it's happening because China's government has been around for 100 years. People can watch the meeting online and say what they think by sending a letter.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6729
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of State has implemented sanctions against fourteen individuals under Executive Order 13936 related to Hong Kong normalization. These individuals have been identified as leaders or officials involved in creating or enforcing China's National Security Law in Hong Kong. As a result, their property and interests within U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and Americans are generally prohibited from doing business with them. The determination was made effective as of December 7, 2020, and they have been added to the Specially Designated and Blocked Persons List.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government decided that 14 people who helped make a new law in Hong Kong can't have any of their stuff in America or do business with Americans because of what they did. It's like when someone gets grounded for breaking a rule, and they can't play with certain toys or friends anymore.