On February 7, 2023, the House Committee on Armed Services (the “Committee”) held a hearing entitled “The Pressing Threat of the Chinese Communist Party to U.S. National Defense.” This hearing marked the Committee’s first in the 118th Congress and it focused on U.S. strategic competition with the Chinese Communist Party (“CCP”) of the People’s Republic
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The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, June 25, 2021
Next week will be a committee week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather virtually and in person in Brussels. Several interesting votes and debates are scheduled to take place.
On Monday, the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (“ENVI”) will vote to adopt proposed amendments to…
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, June 11, 2021
Next week will be a committee week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather virtually and in person in Brussels. Several interesting votes and debates are scheduled to take place.
On Monday, the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age (“AIDA”) will hold a public hearing together with…
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, May 21, 2021
Next week will be a committee week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather virtually and in person in Brussels. Several interesting votes and debates are scheduled to take place.
On Tuesday, the MEPs of the Committee on International Trade (“INTA”) will debate on the EU’s trade policy tools addressing…
Key Takeaways from China’s National People’s Congress
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The recently concluded legislative session of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) sheds light on the policies and programs that will affect international businesses with operations and investments in China over the coming year and beyond. This year’s meeting, which concluded on March 11, was particularly significant because the NPC reviewed and approved the…
EU Policy Update
The annual G 20 summit took place on July 7 and 8 under the presidency of Angela Merkel in the city of Hamburg, which had been put under siege by violent anti-globalization demonstrations.
Tensions on trade issues and the rejection of the Paris agreement on climate change by the U.S. President, Donald Trump, made it…