Notice of Open Public Hearing
| Published date | 24 August 2021 |
| Citation | 86 FR 47370 |
| Record Number | 2021-18214 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | U.s.-china Economic And Security Review Commission |
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 161 (Tuesday, August 24, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 24, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 47370]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18214]
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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 September 8, 2021 on ``U.S.-China
Relations in 2021: Emerging Risks.''
DATES: The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, September 8, 2021, 9:00
a.m.
ADDRESSES: This hearing will be held with panelists and Commissioners
participating in-person or online via videoconference. Members of the
audience will be able to view a live webcast via 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 Jameson
Cunningham, 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.
ADA Accessibility: For questions about the accessibility of the
event or to request an accommodation, please contact Jameson Cunningham
via email at [email protected]. Requests for an accommodation should
be made as soon as possible, and at least five business days prior to
the event.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: This is the seventh public hearing the Commission will
hold during its 2021 report cycle. The hearing will start with an
assessment of changes in Hong Kong's legal system, media, and special
designation under U.S. trade practices. Next, the hearing will explore
the Chinese government's increased regulation of markets and data,
including new measures affecting foreign-listed Chinese companies and
implications for U.S. investors. The last panel will address the
current status of U.S. foreign investment review and export control
reforms.
The hearing will be co-chaired by Vice Chairman Robin Cleveland and
Commissioner Kimberly Glas. Any interested party may file a written
statement by September 8, 2021 by transmitting to the contact above. A
portion of the hearing 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).
Date: August 18, 2021.
Daniel W. Peck,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 2021-18214 Filed 8-23-21; 8:45 am]
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