[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 213 (Wednesday, November 4, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68384-68385]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28055]
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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 Official Public Release of the Commission's 2015
Annual Report to Congress on November 18, 2015, Washington, DC.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following public hearing of the
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
Name: William A. Reinsch, Chairman 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
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and the People's Republic of China.'' Pursuant to this mandate, the
Commission will hold an official public release of the Commission's
2015 Annual Report to Congress on November 18, 2015.
Purpose of Meeting: Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will
hold an official public conference in Washington, DC to release the
2015 Annual Report on November 18, 2015.
The Commission is subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) with the enactment of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 that was signed into law on
November 22, 2005 (Public Law 109-108). In accord with FACA, meetings
of the Commission to make decisions concerning the substance and
recommendations of its 2015 Annual Report to Congress are open to the
public.
Topics Addressed:
The Commission's 2015 Annual Report contains the following chapters
and sections:
Chapter 1: U.S.-China Economic and Trade Relations
Section 1: Year in Review: Economics and Trade
Section 2: Foreign Investment Climate in China
Section 3: China's State-Led Market Reform and Competitiveness
Agenda
Section 4: Commercial Cyber Espionage and Barriers to Digital Trade
in China
Chapter 2: Security and Foreign Policy Issues Involving China
Section 1: Year in Review: Security and Foreign Affairs
Section 2: China's Space and Counterspace Programs
Section 3: China's Offensive Missile Forces
Chapter 3: China and the World
Section 1: China and Central Asia
Section 2: China and Southeast Asia
Section 3: Taiwan
Section 4: Hong Kong
Location, Date and Time: Room TBA. Wednesday, November 18, 2015,
Time TBA. Please check our Web site, www.uscc.gov, for possible changes
to the public meeting and for information on the meeting location.
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 Anthony
DeMarino, 444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC
20001; phone: 202-624-1496, or via email at [email protected].
Reservations are not required to attend the hearing.
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and Security
Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense Authorization Act
(Public Law 106-398), as amended by Division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Public Law 108-7), as amended by
Public Law 109-108 (November 22, 2005), as amended by Public Law
113-291 (December 19, 2014).
Dated: October 29, 2015.
Michael Danis,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 2015-28055 Filed 11-3-15; 8:45 am]
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