Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare Report to Congress; Advisory Committee: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, 41584 [07-3691]
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Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare
Report to Congress; Advisory
Committee: U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission
Notice of open meeting to
prepare Report to Congress—August 1–
2, 2007, Washington, DC.
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ACTION:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a
meeting of the U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
Name: Carolyn Bartholomew,
Chairwoman of the U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review
Commission.
The Commission is mandated by
Congress to investigate, assess, evaluate,
and report to Congress annually on the
U.S.-China economic and security
relationship. The mandate specifically
charges the Commission to prepare a
report to the Congress ‘‘regarding the
national security implications and
impact of the bilateral trade and
economic relationship between the
United States and the People’s Republic
of China * * * [that] shall include a full
analysis, along with conclusions and
recommendations for legislative and
administrative actions * * *.’’
Purpose of Meeting: Pursuant to this
mandate, the Commission will meet in
Washington, DC on August 1 and 2,
2007, to consider drafts of material for
its 2007 End-of-Year Report to Congress
that have been prepared for its
consideration by the Commission staff,
and to make modifications to those
drafts that Commission members believe
are needed.
Topics to be Discussed: The
Commissioners will be considering draft
Report sections addressing the following
topics:
• The United States-China trade and
economic relationship, including the
relationship’s current status, significant
changes during 2007, the control of
China’s economy by its government, and
the effect of that control on the United
States,
• China’s Military Modernization,
• China’s Energy and Environmental
Policies and Activities, including the
strategic impact of these policies and
activities on the United States and the
world and prospects for addressing the
effects of China’s energy consumption.
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Date and Time: Wednesday, August 1,
2007 (9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.) and Thursday,
August 2, 2007 (9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.),
Eastern Daylight Time.
Place of Meeting: The meetings will
occur in Conference Room 333 of the
Hall of the States located at 444 North
Capitol Street, NW., Washington, DC
20001. Public seating is limited, and
will be available on a ‘‘first-come, firstserved’’ basis. Advance reservations are
not required.
Required Accessibility Statement: The
entirety of these Commission editorial
and drafting meetings will be open to
the public. The Commission may recess
the public editorial/drafting meetings to
address administrative issues in closed
session.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS
MEETING, CONTACT: Kathy Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review
Commission, 444 North Capitol Street,
NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001;
phone 202–624–1409; e-mail
kmichels@uscc.gov.
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 Pub. L. 109–108
(November 22, 2005).
Dated: July 25, 2007.
Kathleen J. Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION
Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare Report to Congress; Advisory
Committee: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
ACTION: Notice of open meeting to prepare Report to Congress--August 1-
2, 2007, Washington, DC.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the U.S.-China Economic
and Security Review Commission.
Name: Carolyn Bartholomew, Chairwoman of the U.S.-China Economic
and Security Review Commission.
The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess,
evaluate, and report to Congress annually on the U.S.-China economic
and security relationship. The mandate specifically charges the
Commission to prepare a report to the Congress ``regarding the national
security implications and impact of the bilateral trade and economic
relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of
China * * * [that] shall include a full analysis, along with
conclusions and recommendations for legislative and administrative
actions * * *.''
Purpose of Meeting: Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will
meet in Washington, DC on August 1 and 2, 2007, to consider drafts of
material for its 2007 End-of-Year Report to Congress that have been
prepared for its consideration by the Commission staff, and to make
modifications to those drafts that Commission members believe are
needed.
Topics to be Discussed: The Commissioners will be considering draft
Report sections addressing the following topics:
The United States-China trade and economic relationship,
including the relationship's current status, significant changes during
2007, the control of China's economy by its government, and the effect
of that control on the United States,
China's Military Modernization,
China's Energy and Environmental Policies and Activities,
including the strategic impact of these policies and activities on the
United States and the world and prospects for addressing the effects of
China's energy consumption.
Date and Time: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 (9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.) and
Thursday, August 2, 2007 (9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.), Eastern Daylight Time.
Place of Meeting: The meetings will occur in Conference Room 333 of
the Hall of the States located at 444 North Capitol Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20001. Public seating is limited, and will be available
on a ``first-come, first-served'' basis. Advance reservations are not
required.
Required Accessibility Statement: The entirety of these Commission
editorial and drafting meetings will be open to the public. The
Commission may recess the public editorial/drafting meetings to address
administrative issues in closed session.
For Further Information About This Meeting, Contact: Kathy Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission,
444 North Capitol Street, NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001; phone
202-624-1409; e-mail kmichels@uscc.gov.
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 Pub.
L. 109-108 (November 22, 2005).
Dated: July 25, 2007.
Kathleen J. Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 07-3691 Filed 7-27-07; 8:45 am]
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