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Notice of Open Public Hearing
U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
ACTION: Notice of open public hearing.
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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 20, 2021 on
‘‘China in Latin America and the
Caribbean.’’
DATES: The hearing is scheduled for
Thursday, May 20, 2021, 9:30 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 jcunningham@
uscc.gov. 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 jcunningham@uscc.gov. 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 fifth public
hearing the Commission will hold
during its 2021 report cycle. The
hearing will examine China’s political,
economic, and security engagement
with Latin America and the Caribbean.
The opening panel will examine China’s
overall strategy for diplomatic and
political engagement with Latin
American and Caribbean countries,
identify Beijing’s main objectives and
strategies, and consider their
implications for countries in the region
as well as the United States. The second
panel will assess Chinese economic
engagement and competition with the
United States in Latin America and the
Caribbean, explore Chinese
infrastructure investment, development
aid, and financing to the region, and
discuss China’s COVID–19 diplomacy.
The third panel will analyze the
elements and geopolitical consequences
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of China’s growing security presence
and influence in Latin America and the
Caribbean, including the PLA’s
activities, China’s involvement in
countries’ internal security affairs, and
China’s access to space facilities and
other dual-use infrastructure. The fourth
panel will examine regional case studies
to illustrate China’s activities and their
implications for the United States.
The hearing will be co-chaired by
Chairman Carolyn Bartholomew and
Commissioner Derek Scissors. Any
interested party may file a written
statement by May 20, 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).
Dated: April 30, 2021.
Daniel W. Peck,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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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 May 20, 2021 on ``China in Latin America
and the Caribbean.''
DATES: The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, May 20, 2021, 9:30 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 fifth public hearing the Commission will
hold during its 2021 report cycle. The hearing will examine China's
political, economic, and security engagement with Latin America and the
Caribbean. The opening panel will examine China's overall strategy for
diplomatic and political engagement with Latin American and Caribbean
countries, identify Beijing's main objectives and strategies, and
consider their implications for countries in the region as well as the
United States. The second panel will assess Chinese economic engagement
and competition with the United States in Latin America and the
Caribbean, explore Chinese infrastructure investment, development aid,
and financing to the region, and discuss China's COVID-19 diplomacy.
The third panel will analyze the elements and geopolitical consequences
of China's growing security presence and influence in Latin America and
the Caribbean, including the PLA's activities, China's involvement in
countries' internal security affairs, and China's access to space
facilities and other dual-use infrastructure. The fourth panel will
examine regional case studies to illustrate China's activities and
their implications for the United States.
The hearing will be co-chaired by Chairman Carolyn Bartholomew and
Commissioner Derek Scissors. Any interested party may file a written
statement by May 20, 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).
Dated: April 30, 2021.
Daniel W. Peck,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
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