Sec. 30241. Statement of policy on cooperation with allies and partners around the world
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It is the policy of the United States— to strengthen alliances and partnerships with like-minded countries around the globe; and to work in collaboration with such allies and partners— to address significant diplomatic, economic, and military challenges posed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC); to deter the PRC from pursuing military aggression; to promote the peaceful resolution of territorial disputes in accordance with international law; to promote private sector-led long-term economic development while countering efforts by the Government of the PRC to leverage predatory economic practices as a means of political and economic coercion in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond; to promote the values of democracy and human rights, including through efforts to end the repression by the PRC of political dissidents, Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities, Tibetan Buddhists, Christians, and other ethnic minorities; to respond to the crackdown by the PRC, in contravention of the commitments made under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 and the Basic Law of Hong Kong, on the legitimate aspirations of the people of Hong Kong; and to counter the PRC Government’s efforts to spread disinformation in the PRC and countering their disbursement of vaccines in exchange for exploitative concessions in low- to middle-income countries while maintaining United States engagement with and support for multilateral vaccine procurement and equitable distribution and beyond with respect to its response to COVID–19.