Thursday, May 4, 2017
Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2255
9:30 AM – 9:35 AM Opening Remarks: Chairman Carolyn Bartholomew and Commissioner Larry M. Wortzel, Ph.D.
9:35 AM – 11:05 AM Panel I: China’s Domestic Information Controls and Their Implications
- Xiao Qiang, Adjunct Professor, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley (Testimony)
- Margaret Roberts, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego (Testimony)
- Sophie Richardson, Ph.D., China Director, Human Rights Watch (Testimony)
11:05 AM – 11:15 AM Break
11:15 AM – 12:45 PM Panel II: China’s Global Media Influence
- Dan Southerland, Former Executive Editor, Radio Free Asia (Testimony)
- Shanthi Kalathil, Director, International Forum for Democratic Studies, National Endowment for Democracy (Testimony)
- Sarah Cook, Senior Research Analyst for East Asia, Freedom House (Testimony)
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM Lunch Break
1:45 PM – 2:55 PM Panel III: Beijing’s Views on Norms in Cyberspace and China’s Cyber Warfare Strategy
- Chris C. Demchak, Ph.D., Grace M. Hopper Professor of Cyber Security and Director, Center for Cyber Conflict Studies (C3S), U.S. Naval War College (Testimony)
- James A. Lewis, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Center for Strategic and International Studies (Testimony)
2:55 PM – 3:00 PM Closing Remarks
Transcript
May Final Transcript.pdf1.15 MB