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The U.S-China relationship will come under further scrutiny tonight, when a new House committee focused on the strategic challenge China poses holds its first hearing in prime time. Here's what to expect.

Protesters in Washington, D.C., gathered earlier this month to mark the anniversary of the 1997 Ghulja massacre of Uyghur protesters in the Xinjiang province of China.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Protesters in Washington, D.C., gathered earlier this month to mark the anniversary of the 1997 Ghulja massacre of Uyghur protesters in the Xinjiang province of China.The U.S-China relationship will come under further scrutiny on Tuesday night, when a newly created House committee focused on the strategic challenge China poses holds its first hearing in prime time.

It's likely to cover a lot of ground, including security concerns around TikTok and Chinese aggression over Taiwan, as NPR'sThe full name of the bipartisan panel is the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. And that wording is intentional, its leaders told NPR."We want to make sure that we are constantly making a distinction between the party and the people," said Wisconsin GOP Rep.

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