Join us for a discussion of the current state of press and internet freedom in China, how conditions have changed in recent months, and how current trends are impacting U.S. interests, both for the government and the private sector.
Introductory Remarks:
Representative Diane Black (R-TN-06)
Panelists:
Sarah Cook, Senior Research Analyst for East Asia, director of Freedom House’s monthly China Media Bulletin, and author of The Politburo's Predicament, a report on repression under Xi Jinping.
Kecheng Fang, former China-based journalist at one of the country's leading liberal publications and PhD student at the Annenberg School for Communication.
Jesse Heatley, Director at Albright Stonebridge Group, former U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China researcher focused on free expression and rule of law.
Moderator:
Mark P. Lagon, President, Freedom House
This event will be closed to the press
