The U.S.-China Economic
and Security Review Commission will be holding a public
field investigation on January 30, 2004, in Columbia, South
Carolina to assess China’s Impact on the U.S. Manufacturing
Base. The investigation will examine first-hand how the
U.S.-China economic and trade relationship is impacting
the industrial base of South Carolina.
This event will be broadcast live via
the Internet on the Commission’s website at www.uscc.gov. The
Internet broadcast begins at 9:30 am
The event will be kicked-off by
Senators Ernest F. Hollings (D-SC) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC). After
hearing industry and labor perspectives, the day will conclude
with a discussion on the community impact of economic dislocations
and an open microphone session where interested members
of the public can voice their views.
South Carolina Educational Television
(ETV) is providing the broadcast and web stream for this
hearing. ETV is South Carolina's statewide public broadcasting
network with 11 television stations, 8 radio stations and
a closed-circuit educational telecommunications system in
more than 2,000 schools, colleges, businesses and government
agencies. |
