Notice of Open Public Hearing
| Published date | 15 May 2019 |
| Citation | 84 FR 21905 |
| Record Number | 2019-10011 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | U.s.-china Economic And Security Review Commission |
Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 94 (Wednesday, May 15, 2019)
[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 94 (Wednesday, May 15, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 21905]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10011]
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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION
Notice of Open Public Hearing
AGENCY: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
ACTION: Notice of open public hearing.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.-
China Economic and Security Review Commission.
The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, and
report to Congress annually on ``the national security implications of
the economic relationship between the United States and the People's
Republic of China.'' Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will hold
a public hearing in Washington, DC on June 7, 2019 on ``Technology,
Trade, and Military-Civil Fusion: China's Pursuit of Artificial
Intelligence, New Materials, and New Energy.''
DATES: The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, June 7, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: TBD, Washington, DC. A detailed agenda for the hearing will
be posted on the Commission's website at www.uscc.gov. Also, please
check the Commission's website for possible changes to the hearing
schedule. Reservations are not required to attend the hearing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public seeking
further information concerning the hearing should contact Leslie
Tisdale Reagan, 444 North Capitol Street NW, Suite 602, Washington, DC
20001; telephone: 202-624-1496, or via email at [email protected].
Reservations are not required to attend the hearing.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: This is the fifth public hearing the Commission will
hold during its 2019 report cycle. This hearing will examine China's
development of artificial intelligence, new materials, and energy
storage, renewable energy, and nuclear power. It will assess China's
capabilities in producing and commercializing these technologies vis-
[agrave]-vis the United States and its ambitions to export these
technologies and shape their global governance in ways that
disadvantage the United States. The hearing will also consider China's
potential military application of these technologies and strategic
implications for the United States. The hearing will be co-chaired by
Vice Chairman Robin Cleveland and Commissioner Thea Lee. Any interested
party may file a written statement by June 7, 2019 by mailing to the
contact above. A portion of each panel will include a question and
answer period between the Commissioners and the witnesses.
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense
Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106-398), as amended by Division P of the
Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L. 108-7), as
amended by Public Law 109-108 (November 22, 2005), as amended by
Public Law 113-291 (December 19, 2014).
Dated: May 10, 2019.
Daniel W. Peck,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 2019-10011 Filed 5-14-19; 8:45 am]
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