Republican Lawmakers Press Biden Administration to Get Tougher on China

Republican Lawmakers Press Biden Administration to Get Tougher on China
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) (L) speaks as House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (R) and House Republican veterans of the military listen during a news conference at Rayburn Room of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Aug. 31, 2021. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Eva Fu
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Republican lawmakers are calling for the Biden administration to harden its policy toward Beijing, saying that recent remarks from senior officials revealed a failure to “grasp the true threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party.”

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry recently responded to a question about the plight of Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang region by saying that “life is always full of tough choices in the relationship between nations” and later that “first and foremost, this planet must be protected.”
Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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