Rubio, Smith, And Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill To Remove CCP-Controlled Hong Kong Economic And Trade Offices From U.S.
February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2023:
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (HKETOs) operate as official representative offices of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to the United States and enjoy a series of privileges, exemptions, and immunities. HKETOs were granted these privileges under the assumption Hong Kong would remain free from the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian grip. That reality ch . . .
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (HKETOs) operate as official representative offices of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to the United States and enjoy a series of privileges, exemptions, and immunities. HKETOs were granted these privileges under the assumption Hong Kong would remain free from the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian grip. That reality ch . . .