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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
Hogan Lovells US LLP

2. Address

Address1
COLUMBIA SQUARE
 Address2
​555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW
City
WASHINGTON
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20004-1109
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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Country
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​Norm Coleman
​2026375440
​lobbyingfiling@hoganlovells.com
5. Senate ID#
​18422-1007945
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​ZTE Corporation (Formerly ZTE USA, Inc)
6. House ID#
​304700800
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2018
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
​680,000.00
$5,000 or more $
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: Aaron S. Cutler, Partner
 Date
10/18/2018 11:41:05 AM

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TEC

16. Specific lobbying issues

Addressing national security concerns and issues relating to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; H.R. 5515, "John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019", S. 2987, "John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019"; S. 3455, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Treasury - Dept of

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Norm
Coleman
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U.S. Senator
Aaron S.
Cutler
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Senior Policy Advisor, House Committee on National Resources; Senior Advisor for Policy and Outreach, Office of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor; Deputy Policy Director, House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Adam J.
Fridman
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Legal Fellow, Comm. on Foreign Affairs; Staff Counsel Comm. on Foreign Affairs; Counsel for Q&I Comm. Foreign Affairs
Jack N.
Jacobson
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Robert E.
Glennon
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Chase
Kroll
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Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann
Ivan
Zapien
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Chief of Staff to US Senator Robert Menendez; National Outreach Director for the House Democratic Caucus

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

​Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation benefits from the continued implementation of the June 7, 2018 Superseding Settlement Agreement with BIS.

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TRD

16. Specific lobbying issues

Addressing national security concerns and issues relating to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; H.R. 5515, "John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019", S. 2987, "John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019"; S. 3455, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Treasury - Dept of

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Norm
Coleman
​
U.S. Senator
Aaron S.
Cutler
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Senior Policy Advisor, House Committee on National Resources; Senior Advisor for Policy and Outreach, Office of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor; Deputy Policy Director, House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Adam J.
Fridman
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Legal Fellow, Comm. on Foreign Affairs; Staff Counsel Comm. on Foreign Affairs; Counsel for Q&I Comm. Foreign Affairs
Jack N.
Jacobson
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Robert E.
Glennon
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Chase
Kroll
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Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann
Ivan
Zapien
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Chief of Staff to US Senator Robert Menendez; National Outreach Director for the House Democratic Caucus

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

​Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation would benefit from the continued implementation of the June 7, 2018 Superseding Settlement Agreement with BIS.

Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

Address
​ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South
City
​Hi-Tech Industrial Park Nansha
 State
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Zip Code
​518057
Country
​CHN

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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Country
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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