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    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is a legislative branch commission created by the United States Congress in October 2000 with the legislative mandate to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, and to provide recommendations, where appropriate, to Congress for legislative and administrative action.

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03/16/2017
Hearing on China’s Pursuit of Next Frontier Tech: Computing, Robotics, and Biotechnology
March Transcript.pdf3.29 MB
Industrial policies outlined in the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) and related policy announcements seek to move Chinese manufacturing up the value-added chain, establish China as a global center of innovation and technology, and ensure China’s long-term productivity in critical dual-use technologies such as computing, robotics, and biotechnology. Advancements in these sectors have previously driven U.S. technological and military superiority, and the Chinese government is looking to develop its own technological leaders and reduce its dependence on foreign technology. This hearing will examine what steps the Chinese government has taken to support these sectors, compare U.S. and Chinese technological leadership in these sectors, and consider the broader implications of these policies for U.S. economic and national security interests.
02/23/2017
Hearing on China’s Advanced Weapons
China's Advanced Weapons.pdf3.24 MB
The hearing will examine the military technologies China is pursuing at the global technological frontier, its ability to develop innovative technologies going forward, and implications of these efforts for the United States.
01/26/2017
Hearing on Chinese Investment in the United States: Impacts and Issues for Policymakers
Chinese Investment in the United States Transcript.pdf1.29 MB
This hearing will explore patterns of Chinese investment in the United States and implications for U.S. policymakers. Topics that will be examined include China’s increasing investments in strategic sectors, Chinese state-owned companies claiming sovereign immunity in U.S. courts, and duress acquisitions of U.S. entities by Chinese firms. The hearing will also cover the activities of Chinese companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges, assessing implications for U.S. investors and the U.S. economy at large.
06/09/2016
Hearing on Chinese Intelligence Services and Espionage Operations
June 09, 2016 Hearing Transcript.pdf1.35 MB
This hearing will examine the structure, capabilities, and recent reforms of Chinese intelligence services. It will describe how China conducts espionage and other forms of intelligence collection. It will assess the implications for U.S. national security of Chinese espionage operations in the United States and abroad that target U.S. national security organizations and actors, including U.S. defense industrial chains, military forces, and leading national security decision makers. Panelists will discuss recommendations for congressional action to address the threat of Chinese intelligence collection against the United States.
04/27/2016
Hearing on China’s 13th Five-Year Plan
April 27, 2016 Hearing Transcript.pdf1.86 MB
This hearing will examine China’s fiscal and financial reforms, implementation of China’s high-tech industrial policy in the automobile, aviation, and semiconductor sectors, efforts to improve citizens’ quality of life, and the implications these reforms and policies have for U.S. economic and national security interests.
03/31/2016
Hearing on China and the U.S. Rebalance to Asia
March 31 2016_Hearing Transcript.pdf1.19 MB
This hearing will examine the origins, implementation, and impacts of the U.S. “Rebalance to Asia” strategy, now in its fourth year. It will assess the reactions of China and other regional countries to the Rebalance, and evaluate areas of strength and weakness. The hearing will also explore what objectives and policies will best serve U.S. regional interests moving into a new Administration.
03/10/2016
Hearing on China – South Asia Relations
March 10 2016_Hearing Transcript.pdf1.26 MB
The hearing will explore the economic, geopolitical, and security elements of China’s South Asia strategy, and examine in detail China’s relations with India and Pakistan in particular. In addition, the hearing will assess how China’s evolving engagement in the region impacts U.S. interests.
02/24/2016
Hearing on China’s Shifting Economic Realities and Implications for the United States
February 24, 2016_Hearing Transcript.pdf2.44 MB
This hearing will address recent economic trends from a market participant perspective; assess the role of state-owned and state-backed firms in China and abroad; examine the causes and extent of China’s overcapacity problem, and impacts on U.S. and global firms and markets; and evaluate China’s non-market economy status in order to inform deliberations ahead of December 2016, when certain provisions regarding China’s treatment under the terms of its WTO accession protocol expire.
01/21/2016
Hearing on Developments in China's Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities
Transcript for Hearing2.28 MB
Panel I: Driving Factors for Expeditionary Capabilities Panel II: Preparing for Joint Operations Panel III: Implications
06/15/2015
Hearing on Commercial Cyber Espionage and Barriers to Digital Trade in China
June 15 2015 Hearing Transcript.pdf818.65 KB
The hearing will examine China’s use of standards, regulation, and censorship as a market-entry barrier. It will also examine China’s use of cyber espionage to gather information for commercial purposes, including turning over U.S. intellectual property to competing Chinese state-owned enterprises. Lastly, the Commission looks forward to hearing these expert witnesses address the recent breach of the OPM and related hacking of federal agencies.

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