AGENDA
Hearing on "Challenges from Chinese Policy in 2022: Zero-COVID, Ukraine, and Pacific Diplomacy"
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 430, and Webex
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Hearing Co-Chairs: Commissioner James Mann and Commissioner Randall Schriver
9:30 AM – 9:40 AM: Co-Chairs' Opening Remarks
9:40 AM – 11:10 AM: Panel I: China’s Zero-COVID Policy
- Shehzad Qazi, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director, China Beige Book International [Testimony]
- Manoj Kewalramani, Fellow-China Studies & Chair Indo-Pacific Studies Programme, The Takshashila Institution [Testimony]
- Yanzhong Huang, Professor and Director of the Center for Global Health Studies, Seton Hall University School of Diplomacy and International Relations; Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations [Testimony]
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM: Break
11:20 AM – 1:20 PM: Panel II: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Implications for Integrated Deterrence
- Bonnie Glaser, Director of the Asia Program, German Marshall Fund of the United States [Testimony]
- Edward Fishman, Senior Research Scholar, Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy [Testimony]
- Emily Weinstein, Research Fellow, Georgetown University Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) [Testimony]
- Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Associate Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin [Testimony]
1:20 PM – 2:20 PM: Lunch Break
2:20 PM – 3:50 PM: Panel III: China’s Strategy for the Pacific Islands
- Derek Grossman, Senior Defense Analyst, RAND Corporation [Testimony]
- Alan Tidwell, Professor of the Practice and Director of the Center for Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Studies, Georgetown University [Testimony]
3:50 PM – 3:55 PM: Closing Remarks
3:55 PM: Adjourn
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