On the recordDecember 2, 2014
The 1992 United States-Hong Kong Policy Act... spelled out very clearly that human rights are of great importance to the United States and directly relevant to United States interests in Hong Kong.
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congress.govThe 1992 United States-Hong Kong Policy Act... spelled out very clearly that human rights are of great importance to the United States and directly relevant to United States interests in Hong Kong.
Cardin highlights the significance of human rights in U.S.-Hong Kong relations.
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