AGENDA
Hearing on "Rule by Law: China’s Increasingly Global Legal Reach"
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 406, and Webex
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Hearing Co-Chairs: Commissioner Carte P. Goodwin and Commissioner Jacob Helberg
9:30 AM – 9:40 AM: Co-Chairs' Opening Remarks
9:40 AM – 11:10 AM: Panel I: The CCP’s Promotion of Rule by Law
- Moritz Rudolf, Research Scholar in Law and Fellow at Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center [Testimony]
- Vivienne Bath, Professor of Chinese & International Business Law and Associate Director International of the Centre for Asian and Pacific Law, Sydney Law School [Testimony]
- Dan Harris, Partner at Harris Bricken [Testimony]
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM: Break
11:20 AM – 1:05 PM: Panel II: The CCP’s Violation of International Laws and Norms
- Isaac Kardon, Senior Fellow for China studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace [Testimony]
- Brian Weeden, Director of Program Planning for Secure World Foundation [Testimony]
- Paul Scharre, Vice President and Director of Studies at the Center for a New American Security [Testimony]
- Yu-Jie Chen, Assistant Research Professor at Institutum Iurisprudentiae of Academia Sinica and an Affiliated Scholar at NYU Law's U.S.-Asia Law Institute [Testimony]
1:05 PM – 2:05 PM: Lunch Break
2:05 PM – 3:35 PM: Panel III: The CCP and Foreign Legal Systems
- Donald Clarke, David Weaver Research Professor of Law at George Washington University Law School [Testimony]
- Diego Zambrano, Associate Professor of Law at Stanford University [Testimony]
- Mark Cohen, Asia IP Project Director at the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology [Testimony]
3:35 PM – 3:40 PM: Closing Remarks
3:40 PM: Adjourn
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