Full Committee Hearing

Crisis in Hong Kong: A Review of U.S. Policy Tools

Date:   Thursday, June 4, 2020 Time:   11:00 AM Location:   Remote

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Topic

THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet REMOTELY to conduct a hearing entitled “Crisis in Hong Kong: A Review of U.S. Policy Tools.”  The witnesses will be: Mr. Eric Lorber, Senior Director, Center on Economic and Financial Power (CEFP) Foundation for Defense of Democracies; Mr. Peter Harrell, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security; and Dr. Michael F. Martin, Specialist in Asian Affairs, Asia Section, Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Division, Congressional Research Service; and Mr. Lee Cheuk Yan, General Secretary of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, the Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Labour Party.

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Member Statements

  1. Chairman Mike Crapo (R - Idaho)
  2. Chairman Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio)

Witnesses

  1. Mr. Eric Lorber
    Senior Director
    Center on Economic and Financial Power (CEFP) Foundation for Defense of Democracies;
  2. Mr. Peter Harrell
    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    Center for a New American Security
  3. Dr. Michael F. Martin
    Specialist in Asian Affairs, Asia Section, Asia Section, Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Division
    Congressional Research Service
  4. Mr. Lee Cheuk Yan
    General Secretary, The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
    The Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Labour Party