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- U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington on Sept. 24, ending a decade-long gap.
- Sebastien Lai urged the Congressional-Executive Commission on Sept. 16 to release his father, Jimmy Lai, citing a 20-year sentence.
- Rep. Chris Smith said President Trump must be “absolutely unmovable” with Xi regarding Jimmy Lai’s release.
- Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other bipartisan lawmakers voiced support for Jimmy Lai’s release at the hearing.
