The committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing on hong kongs summer of discontent. The commission heard compelling testimony from pro democracy advocates including martin lee who expressed concerns about the extradition bill moving towards becoming law at that it time. That would have put anyone in hong kong including u. S. Citizens at risk of extradition to Mainland China. Over the last 16 weeks, millions of people from all waux waus of life in hong kong have taken to the streets from an unprecedented and sustained show of unity. The protesters have inspired the world and risks their lives, health, jobs and education to fight for the future of hoc congress. Thank you for your courage and bravery. We stand with yo stand with you. They used unnecessary force to target those using dem Trump Administrations. The commissioner has called for an investigation. The uk has suspended export licenses for the sale of tear gas gas and crowd control equipment. And the
An earth like planet orbiting a distant star we will ask what this discovery by me. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program China has formally some of the german ambassador to beijing after a meeting between the German Foreign minister heikal mosques and the hong kong protest leader joshua walking in berlin earlier this week during his visit wang called on the German Government to publicly condemn Police Violence and abuse of power during the ongoing demonstrations and hong kong now in an unusually direct verbal attack on an important trade partner beijing is warning of negative consequences for relations between china and germany. It was just you were walking search day in berlin he came to the german capital with a message for im going to mexico and other World Leaders is a must for to Pay Attention to hong kongs protests and showed us a part to a hong kong summit isolation safeguard hong kong is not only the responsibility of hong kong people but also the responsibility for World Lead
Their homeland what does the future hold for them. And could we be one step closer to finding i think an outer space the 1st time scientists have detected water on an earth like planet orbiting a distant star we ask what this discovery might need. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program China has formally some in the german ambassador to beijing after a meeting between the German Foreign minister heikal mosse and the hong kong protest leader joshua walking in berlin earlier this week during his visit long called on the German Government to publicly condemn Police Violence and abuse of power during the ongoing demonstrations in hong kong now in an unusually direct verbal attack on an important trade partner beijing is warning of negative consequences for relations between china and germany. It was just she was thursday in berlin he came to the german capital with a message for im going to mexico and other World Leaders is a must for the chancellor Pay Attention to hong kongs protests and
Look at the protests taking place in hong kong. The unrest began as a movement against a law allowing hong kongers to be deported to china. Since june millions of protesters have marched through the streets demanding greater democracy. Set to start in just a moment here. Live coverage on cspan 3. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to todays hearing on hong kongs summer of discontent and u. S. Policy responses. This is the second China Commission hearing this year on the situation in hong kong. During our may hearing, the commission heard compelling testimony from Hong Kong Pro Democracy advocates, including martin lee and nathan law who expressed concerns about the extradition bill that was quickly moving towards becoming law at that time. That legislation would have put anyone in hong kong, including u. S. Citizens, at risk of extradition to Mainland China. A lack of due process and custodial abuse have been welldocumented. Over the last 16 weeks, millions of people from all walk
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