Editor’s note: The US China Economic & Security Review Commission had a very important hearing showing why we should not be seeking greater financial integration with China. Here is the video of that hearing.
AGENDA | Hearing on “China’s Quest for Capital: Motivations, Methods, and Implications”
[January 23, 2020 | USCC.gov]
9:15 AM – 9:20 AM: Opening Remarks: Chairman Cleveland and Commissioner Wessel
9:20 AM – 10:20 AM Administration Panel: Administration Views on U.S. Investor Exposure to China’s Financial Markets
- Nazak Nikakhtar, Assistant Secretary for Industry and Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
10:20 AM – 10:30 AM: Break
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Panel I: China’s Capital Requirements and Systemic Challenges
- Dinny McMahon, author, China’s Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans, and the End of the Chinese Miracle [Testimony]
- Leland Miller, CEO, China Beige Book [Testimony]
- Zhiguo He, Fuji Bank and Heller Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business [Testimony]
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: Lunch Break
12:45 PM – 2:15 PM: Panel II: How Chinese Entities Raise Capital
- Carl Walter, independent consultant; author, Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China’s Extraordinary Rise [Testimony]
- Gabriel Wildau, Senior Vice President, Teneo [Testimony]
- Brian McCarthy, Chief Strategist, Macrolens [Testimony]
2:15 PM – 2:25 PM: Break
2:25 PM – 3:55 PM: Panel III: U.S. Exposure to China’s Financial Markets
- Andy Rothman, Investment Strategist, Matthews Asia [Testimony]
- Derek Scissors, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute [Testimony]
- David Loevinger, Managing Director, Emerging Markets Group, TCW [Testimony]
3:55 PM – 4:00 PM: Closing Remarks
4:00 PM: Adjourn
ADA Accessibility: For questions about the accessibility of the event or to request an accommodation, please contact Leslie Tisdale Reagan at 202-624-1496, or via email at [email protected]. Requests for an accommodation should be made as soon as possible, and at least five business days prior to the event.
