POSTPONED: China, the Internet, and Google

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Date: Feb 10 2010 - 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Constitution Avenue and 1st Street, NE Room 628, Washington, DC, 20002, United States

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China, the Internet, and Google

Congressional-Executive Commission on China
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 628
Constitution Avenue and 1st Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
2:30 to 4 p.m
http://cecc.gov/index.php

Recent events, including the reported cyber attack on Google and on advocates for human rights, have highlighted the importance of China's Internet policy to a number of issues including, but not limited to, censorship, free expression and intellectual property protection. This hearing will examine the impact of China's Internet policies on the development of human rights and on the development of commercial rule of law in China.