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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 1169 (Reported in Senate) — To address issues involving the People's Republic of China. · Sec. 233

Sec. 233. Report on diplomatic outreach with respect to Chinese military installations overseas

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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees regarding United States diplomatic engagement with other nations that host or are considering hosting any military installation of the Government of the People’s Republic of China. The report required under subsection
(a)shall include— a list of countries that currently host or are considering hosting any military installation of the Government of the People’s Republic of China; a detailed description of United States diplomatic and related efforts to countries that are considering hosting a military installation of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and the results of such efforts; an assessment on the adverse impact on United States interests of the Government of the People’s Republic of China successfully establishing a military installation at any of the locations it is currently considering; a description and list of any commercial ports outside of the People’s Republic of China that the United States Government assesses could be used by the Government of the People’s Republic of China for military purposes, and any diplomatic efforts with the governments of the countries where such ports are located; the impact of the military installations of the Government of the People’s Republic of China on United States interests; and lessons learned from the diplomatic experience of addressing the PRC’s first overseas base in Djibouti. The report required under subsection
(a)shall be classified, but may include a unclassified summary.
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