Kim, Young

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● R · HSE · California — District 40

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✓ VALIDATED Lives, not Leverage: the Long Arm of China and North Korea’s Repression Sep 16, 2026

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Kim, Young. The Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific will come to order. This hearing will explore how China's coercion is expanding outside of its own borders to directly impact Americans, as well as the continued negative human rights situation in North Korea. So let me now recognize myself for an openin...

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● SPOKELives, not Leverage: the Long Arm of China and North Korea’s Repression

East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee

Sep 16, 2026·2:00 PM ·1h 20m ·13 speakers

Kim, Young "The Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific will come to order. This hearing will explore how China's coercion is expanding outside of its own borders to directly impact Americans, as well as the continued negative human rights situation in North Korea. So let me now recognize myself for an openin..."

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● SPOKEThe Annual Testimony of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the International Financial System

Financial Services Committee

Sep 15, 2026·10:00 AM ·4h 46m ·37 speakers

Kim, Young "Great. Thank you. And as chairman, our former chairman, McHenry, often used to say economic security is national security. And strong Taiwan is our best tools to counter Chinese economic coercion. So another aspect of Chinese economic activity that concerns me is their use of state corporation and p..."

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● SPOKEU.S. Policy and Regional Security Challenges in the Western Balkans

Europe Subcommittee

Sep 15, 2026·10:00 AM ·1h 21m ·17 speakers

Kim, Young "Thank you, Chairman. Thank you for being here. I know Chairman Self mentioned China's investment in Serbia earlier, so let me pick up on that. Serbia's ties with China have expanded in recent years, and Serbian President Vucic said we have very good cooperation between our countries and we want to b..."

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Strengthening the American Economy: Promoting Growth, Opportunity, and Prosperity

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Sep 02, 2026·10:00 AM

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