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Rubio tells appropriators China tech transfers and student vetting are high priorities; committee presses on religious freedom
Summary
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said preventing Chinese access to U.S. technology through third parties and improving vetting of Chinese nationals studying in the U.S. are top priorities; members also raised new Chinese laws restricting religious freedom and urged U.S. pressure.
At the hearing, members and Secretary of State Marco Rubio focused on China as a central national security challenge in multiple areas: technology transfers, university research, and religious freedom.
Rubio told the subcommittee the administration is coordinating with Commerce on export‑control reviews and raising the issue with partners at NATO and other gatherings. He characterized China’s industrial and…
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