[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 6, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 38875]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16242]


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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION


Notice of Open Public Hearing

AGENCY: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

ACTION: Notice of open public hearing--July 14, 2010, Washington, DC.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.-
China Economic and Security Review Commission.
    Name: Daniel M. Slane, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and 
Security Review Commission.
    The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, and 
report to Congress annually on ``the national security implications of 
the economic relationship between the United States and the People's 
Republic of China.''
    Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will hold a public hearing 
in Toledo, OH on July 14, 2010, titled ``The Challenge of China's Green 
Technology Policy and Ohio's Response.''

Background

    This is the eighth public hearing the Commission will hold during 
its 2010 report cycle to collect input from leading academic, industry, 
and government experts on national security implications of the U.S. 
bilateral trade and economic relationship with China. The July 14 
hearing will examine the implications for the United States of China's 
policies for promoting domestic clean energy technology industry for 
the United States; the challenges and opportunities presented by the 
growth of Chinese green technology sector; consequences for local 
business of competition with Chinese companies; current efforts by both 
the Ohio State government, industry leaders and other institutions to 
respond to the challenge of China and promote economic growth in the 
region; and the steps the U.S. federal government should take in 
response to these developments. The July 14 hearing will be Co-chaired 
by Commissioners Carolyn Bartholomew and Peter Brooks.
    Any interested party may file a written statement by July 14, 2010, 
by mailing to the contact below. On July 14, the hearing will be held 
in two sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. A portion 
of each panel will include a question and answer period between the 
Commissioners and the witnesses.
    Transcripts of past Commission public hearings may be obtained from 
the USCC Web site http://www.uscc.gov.
    Date and Time: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern 
Daylight Time. A detailed agenda for the hearing will be posted to the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.uscc.gov as soon as available.

ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at the Hilton Toledo, 3100 Glendale 
Avenue, Toledo, OH 43614. Public seating is limited to about 50 people 
on a first come, first served basis. Advance reservations are not 
required.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing 
further information concerning the hearing should contact Michael 
Danis, Executive Director, 444 North Capitol Street, NW., Suite 602, 
Washington, DC 20001; phone: 202-624-1410, or via e-mail at 
[email protected].

    Authority:  Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and 
Security Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense 
Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106-398), as amended by Division P of the 
Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L. 108-7), as 
amended by Pub. L. 109-108 (November 22, 2005).

    Dated: June 29, 2010.
Michael Danis,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. 2010-16242 Filed 7-2-10; 8:45 am]
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