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 133 STAT. 1166 : by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, or intermediaries of such governments, based on politically motivated considerations related to their exercise of rights enumerated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, done at Paris December 10, 1948, or the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, done at New York December 19, 1966, to facilitate the cross-checking of visa applications for Hong Kong residents; and
 * “(3) updating any relevant United States Government websites with information on the policy described in subsection (a).

“(c) .—The Secretary of State shall contact appropriate representatives of other democratic countries, particularly those who receive a large number of applicants for student and employment visas from Hong Kong—
 * “(1) to inform them of the United States policy regarding arrests for participation in nonviolent protests in Hong Kong; and
 * “(2) to encourage them to take similar steps to ensure the rights of nonviolent protesters are protected from discrimination due to the actions of the Government of Hong Kong and of the Government of the People’s Republic of China.”.

SEC. 5. ANNUAL REPORT ON VIOLATIONS OF UNITED STATES EXPORT CONTROL LAWS AND UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS OCCURRING IN HONG KONG.

(a) .—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter until the date that is 7 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of State, shall submit a report to the committees specified in subsection (b) that includes—
 * (1) an assessment of the nature and extent of violations of United States export control and sanctions laws occurring in Hong Kong;
 * (2) to the extent possible, the identification of—
 * (A) any items that were reexported from Hong Kong in violation of the laws referred to in paragraph (1);
 * (B) the countries and persons to which the items referred to in subparagraph (A) were reexported; and
 * (C) how such items were used;
 * (3) an assessment of whether sensitive dual-use items subject to the export control laws of the United States are being—
 * (A) transshipped through Hong Kong; and
 * (B) used to develop—
 * (i) the Sharp Eyes, Skynet, Integrated Joint Operations Platform, or other systems of mass surveillance and predictive policing; or
 * (ii) the “social credit system” of the People’s Republic of China;
 * (4) an assessment of the efforts by the Government of the People’s Republic of China to use the status of Hong Kong as a separate customs territory to import items into the People’s Republic of China from Hong Kong in violation of the export control laws of the United States, whether as part of the Greater Bay Area plan, through the assignment by Beijing of Hong Kong as a national technology and innovation center,