US Senate passes Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act in unanimous vote - CNN
I guess we have China and Xi especially to thank for bringing together all Senators. Soon we'll see the House and Senate reconcile the differences and presumably cast veto proof majorities in favor of a bill.
I say GOOD. I expect dictator Xi won't like not getting his way. I say GOOD. I expect him to complain bitterly. I say TOUGH. I also like the measures in the bill - review Hong Kong's special status and add the ability to impose sanctions on China for their acts.
We can't intervene militarily but we can stand up for our ideals.
I guess we have China and Xi especially to thank for bringing together all Senators. Soon we'll see the House and Senate reconcile the differences and presumably cast veto proof majorities in favor of a bill.
I say GOOD. I expect dictator Xi won't like not getting his way. I say GOOD. I expect him to complain bitterly. I say TOUGH. I also like the measures in the bill - review Hong Kong's special status and add the ability to impose sanctions on China for their acts.
We can't intervene militarily but we can stand up for our ideals.