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US congressional committee
Coverage of US congressional committee in the Nexus archive.
- US lawmakers urge justice agency to fully investigate Tiananmen display break-in
US Congressional committee and China-focused commission heads urged the Justice Department to investigate a break-in and vandalism at the June 4th Memorial Museum in California, which commemorates the Tiananmen Square crackdown. The letter emphasized protecting the rights of the Chinese diaspora seeking freedom in the US.
- Will ‘Trump-class’ battleship be a sitting duck for Chinese carrier-killer missiles?
A US congressional committee has questioned the viability of Donald Trump’s 'Golden Fleet' programme, citing potential strain on nuclear-powered shipbuilding capacity and the vulnerability of battleships to Chinese DF-21D 'carrier killer' missiles. The committee called for a detailed review of the programme’s centerpiece battleship.