Representative Christopher H. Smith, Chair
Senator Jeff Merkley, Cochair
Press Releases
CECC Chairs Say Pu Zhiqiang Trial a New Low for Human Rights in China and an Indictment of Its Legal System
December 14, 2015
CECC Cochairs Mark Five-Year Anniversary of Liu Xiaobo Receiving the Nobel Prize, Annual Observation of International Human Rights Day
December 10, 2015
CECC Chairs Troubled By Detention of American Citizen in China, Urge Secretary Kerry to Personally Call for Release
October 26, 2015
CECC Chairs Announce Release of 2015 Annual Report
October 8, 2015
CECC Chairs Announce "Free China's Heroes" Initiative to Highlight Prisoner of Conscience Cases
September 15, 2015
CECC Chairs Say Human Rights Dialogue ‘Critical Opportunity’ To Discuss China’s ‘Abysmal Human Rights Record’ Ahead of Xi Visit
August 13, 2015