Europe, the United States, and Relations with China: Convergence or Divergence?

AGENDA

Hearing on "Europe, the United States, and Relations with China: Convergence or Divergence?" 

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 215, and Webex

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Hearing Co-Chairs: Commissioner James Mann and Commissioner Aaron Friedberg

9:30 AM – 9:40 AM: Co-Chairs' Opening Remarks
 
9:40 AM – 11:25 AM: Panel I: Europe-China Relations: Overview

• Andrew Small, Senior Fellow, Indo-Pacific Program, German Marshall Fund [Testimony]
• Noah Barkin, Senior Advisor with China Practice, Rhodium Group [Testimony]
• Volker Stanzel, Senior Distinguished Fellow, German Institute for International and Security Affairs [Testimony]
• Ivana Karásková, China Research Fellow and China Projects Lead, Association for International Affairs [Testimony]

11:25 AM – 11:35 AM: Break

11:35 AM – 1:05 PM: Panel II: Convergence and Divergence: Technology, Standards/Data, and Trade

• Alicia García-Herrero, Chief Economist for Asia Pacific, Natixis [Testimony]
• Lindsay Gorman, Senior Fellow and Head of the Technology and Geopolitics Team, Alliance for Securing Democracy, German Marshall Fund of the United States [Testimony]
• Tim Rühlig, Senior Research Fellow, German Council on Foreign Relations [Testimony]

1:05 PM – 2:05 PM: Lunch Break

2:05 PM – 3:35 PM: Panel III: Convergence and Divergence: Strategic Issues

• Janka Oertel, Director, Asia Programme, Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations [Testimony]
• Veerle Nouwens, Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defense and Strategy, International Institute for Strategic Studies [Testimony]
• Ivan Kanapathy, Senior Associate (Non-resident), Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic & International Studies [Testimony]

3:35 PM – 3:40 PM: Closing Remarks

3:40 PM: Adjourn