Ami Bera: “In this great Nation of ours, we don't tell people which God to pray to or how to worship.”

I welcome Xi Jinping’s invitation for 100,000 American students to visit and study in China. As Co-Chair of the Congressional International Exchanges Caucus, I believe educational and cultural exchanges are an important way to build mutual…

But those exchanges depend on trust and the ability to study, speak, and engage without fear of harassment or arbitrary detention.

Right now, American scholar Min Zin remains wrongfully detained in China, and Beijing continues to target scholars, human rights advocates, and diaspora communities whose work or speech it finds unwelcome.

Strengthening America’s critical mineral supply chains is essential to our economic and national security.