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June 12, 2001

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YEAR 2001 - SCHEDULE OF HEARINGS


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 12, 2001


Contact:

Kathy Michels kmichels@uscc.gov

Omar Aslam oaslam@uscc.gov

Web site:www.uscc.gov

The U.S.-China Commission Will Hold Its First Public Hearing To Take Testimony On: U.S.-China Current Trade And Investment Policies And Their Impact On The U.S. Economy

Where: Room 124 Senate Dirksen Building, 1st & Constitution Ave., NE Washington, DC 20510

Commission Members: C. Richard D'Amato (Commission Chairman), Michael Ledeen (Commission Vice Chairman), George Becker, Stephen D. Bryen, June Teufel Dreyer, Kenneth Lewis, James R. Lilley (hearing co-chair), Patrick A. Mulloy (hearing co-chair), William A. Reinsch, Roger W. Robinson, Jr., Arthur Waldron, and Michael R. Wessel.

Witnesses Testifying:

9:00 to 10:00 am

Robert C. Byrd, Senator (WV)
Fred Thompson, Senator (TN)
Chuck Hagel, Senator (NE)
Other Congressional Members to be announced

10:00 to Noon

Current U.S.-China Trade and Investment Policies: Impact on the U.S. Economy

Richard L. Trumka, Secretary-Treasurer AFL-CIO
Gary Benanav, President & CEO NY Life Intl
Robert A. Kapp, President, U.S.-China Business Council

Noon to 1:30 pm

China PNTR and WTO Issues

The Honorable Charlene Barshefsky, former U.S. Trade Representative
The Honorable Joseph W. Prueher, former Ambassador to China

2:00 to 4:00 pm

Trade Relations Between U.S./China & China/Taiwan: Implications for the U.S. Economy

Rupert J. Hammond-Chambers, President, U.S.-ROC Taiwan Business Council
Jerome Cohen, Professor, Asian Studies NYU Law School
Kevin L. Kearns, President, U.S. Business & Industry Council
William Wolman, Chief Economist, Business Week Magazine, and Anne Colamosca, NY Financial Journalist.


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