Senators Push To Pass Legislation Supporting Hong Kong Protesters

The transcript discusses the ongoing protests in Hong Kong and the US legislative response, including the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. The bill aims to assess Hong Kong's status as a US trading partner and impose sanctions on those undermining its autonomy. Despite passing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a full Senate vote has not been scheduled. The protests have intensified, with increased violence reported. China has criticized US lawmakers for interference and warned of countermeasures to protect its sovereignty.

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