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Notice of Open Public Hearing
U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice of open public hearing.
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 May 4, 2017 on
‘‘China’s Information Controls, Global
Media Influence, and Cyber Warfare
Strategy’’.
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The meeting is scheduled for
Thursday, May 4, 2017, from 9:30 a.m.
to 3:20 p.m.
ADDRESSES: TBD, Washington, DC. A
detailed agenda for the hearing will be
posted on the Commission’s Web site at
www.uscc.gov. Also, please check the
Commission’s Web site 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, 444 North
Capitol Street NW., Suite 602,
Washington, DC 20001; telephone: 202–
624–1496, or via email at ltisdale@
uscc.gov. Reservations are not required
to attend the hearing.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: This is the fifth public
hearing the Commission will hold
during its 2017 report cycle. This
hearing will examine the mechanisms
the Chinese government uses to censor
information in China and the
effectiveness of these mechanisms; the
methods employed by Internet users in
China to circumvent these mechanisms;
the implications for the United States of
China’s attempts to export and
normalize its information control
practices; China’s global media
influence, to include its strategic soft
power goals motivating acquisitions of
U.S. film studios and cinemas and its
influence over foreign news; the
development of Chinese journalism and
the degree of freedom currently allowed
to Chinese and foreign reporters in
China; China’s influence on media in
the United States; Chinese computer
network operations doctrine; China’s
views of internet sovereignty and
attempts to promote them abroad; views
of experts and strategists in China on
subjects such as deterrence in cyber
space; and trends in the regulation of
cyberspace and cyber conflict. The
hearing will be co-chaired by Chairman
Carolyn Bartholomew and
Commissioner Larry Wortzel. Any
interested party may file a written
statement by May 4, 2017, by mailing to
the contact information 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
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Dated: April 17, 2017.
Michael Danis,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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National Research Advisory Council;
Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App.
2, that the National Research Advisory
Council will hold a meeting on
Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Conference
Room 530 at 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC. The meeting will
convene at 9:00 a.m. and end at 3:00
p.m. This meeting is open to the public.
The agenda will include a brief by the
Advisory Committee Management
Office (ACMO), Air Force Health Study
Update, Office of Research and
Development (ORD) Strategy review, Big
Data update, discussions on personnel
and workload, and Service updates. No
time will be allocated at this meeting for
receiving oral presentations from the
public. Members of the public wanting
to attend may contact Melissa Cooper,
Designated Federal Officer, ORD (10P9),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC
20420, at (202) 461–6044, or by email at
Melissa.Cooper@va.gov no later than
close of business on May 31, 2017.
Because the meeting is being held in
a government building, a photo I.D.
must be presented at the Guard’s Desk
as a part of the clearance process. Due
to security protocols, and in order to
prevent delays in clearance processing,
you should allow an additional 30
minutes before the meeting begins. Any
member of the public seeking additional
information should contact Melissa
Cooper at the phone number or email
address noted above.
Dated: April 18, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
National Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App. 2, that the National
Research Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 7,
2017, in Conference Room 530 at 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC.
The meeting will convene at 9:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. This meeting
is open to the public.
The agenda will include a brief by the Advisory Committee
Management Office (ACMO), Air Force Health Study Update, Office of
Research and Development (ORD) Strategy review, Big Data update,
discussions on personnel and workload, and Service updates. No time
will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from
the public. Members of the public wanting to attend may contact Melissa
Cooper, Designated Federal Officer, ORD (10P9), Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, at (202) 461-
6044, or by email at Melissa.Cooper@va.gov no later than close of
business on May 31, 2017.
Because the meeting is being held in a government building, a photo
I.D. must be presented at the Guard's Desk as a part of the clearance
process. Due to security protocols, and in order to prevent delays in
clearance processing, you should allow an additional 30 minutes before
the meeting begins. Any member of the public seeking additional
information should contact Melissa Cooper at the phone number or email
address noted above.
Dated: April 18, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-08129 Filed 4-20-17; 8:45 am]
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