Hearing to examine Google, China and the Internet
Submitted: February 2, 2010 - 10:07pm
Originally published: February 2, 2010
Last updated: February 2, 2010 - 10:09pm
Originally published: February 2, 2010
Last updated: February 2, 2010 - 10:09pm
Source:
Hill, The
Author:
Kim Hart
Location:
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC, 20002, United States
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Rep. Sander Levin (D-Mi) will hold a hearing next week to examine China's Internet policy in light of recent cyber attacks aimed at Google and human rights activists.
Sen Dorgan chairs the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, which monitors human rights and the development of commercial law in China. The hearing, to be held Wed., Feb. 10, will also address free expression and intellectual property protection. The Congressional-Executive Commission on China consists of nine Senators, nine House members and five senior administration officials.
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