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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to joint hearing of the executive commission on china in the Human Rights Commission hosted by the word Affairs Committee i want to think my cochair, micah review on the China Commission and the congressman chris smith on the Human Rights Commission. I would also like to think Ranking Member Michael Mccaul and all the members of the foreign Affairs Committee for hosting and participating in the support hearing. The title of todays hearing was examining the evolution of repression in china. The hearing will review the events in china in 1989 in the aspirations of the generation and the ongoing censorship and lack of accountability with those victims of the nazca. For first panel we are proud to welcome the speaker of the house representatives nancy pelosi. In 1989 just two weeks after the square massacre in her second term of Congress Introduced legislation to protect Chinese Students and nationals who feared b
A central medicine. The walk out has shown little sign of a breakthrough almost as little. We want the government to show the will to talk and unify its channels to dialogue and immediately stop insulting training doctors and treating them like criminals. This former entering doctor has tendered his resignation, which likes thousands of others, has been left unprocessed. Most of his striking peers amounting to about 73 percent of south koreas Junior Doctors have kept their silence turning to their seniors at the main doctors lobby group to fight on their behalf. To others, i put it under the cam. A Emergency Committee doesnt want the government to cross the rubicon. If we fail to seize the opportunity, we will lose the korean medical system. Considered one of the best in the world and neither doctors nor the people want to see the result of that failure. The reason for this strike is unchanged, death, theirs are against a medical policy package and a plan to significantly raise the num
But also to learn from the amazing speakers that we have going on stage. The Diverse Group includes impact start ups focused on improving lives through innovations and health care, Sustainable Farming and recycling. A 3rd of the companies have been founded by women, while around half or coming from the middle east. Say, 15 years ago we didnt have really strong if a system and right now is the hub to all of the other countries, suddenly decided they want to jump in the middle east. I think thats a be progressive, a major steps where the story slips. Each country has its own characters, every space in special talents and special ideas. And its really diverse. Im so excited to see where were going to head over the next 3 days, this center. And joe, how will be a high innovation and networking . Thousands of people with big ideas heres to connect with investors and partners, hoping to create profound change not only in the middle east, but the rest of the world. Alexandra buyers, alda 0. S
up for discussion as well. but that same official played down the idea that a broad range of deliverables would come from this trip. the two days that secretary blinken is spending in high stakes talks marks the highest level american to visit china since president biden took office. keep in mind, the visit was already delayed once. that was after the chinese spy craft was detected roaming over the u.s. president biden this weekend called that air space intrusion silly. i don t think the leadership knew where it was and knew what was in it and knew what was going on. i think it was more embarrassing than it was intentioned. so i m hoping that over the next several months i ll be meeting with xi again and talking about legitimate differences we have but also how those areas we can get along. reporter: the taiwan strait is likely not one of those areas at present. the white house recently acknowledged that china secured a spy base in cuba, back in 2019. president biden has