,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dbgb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bb1 #bjbj,mr4 ,ris* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,g>dn]1 ,mr4 ,romney1 & ,mr4 ,"y7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to advance a policy = manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 #a4 ,%ort titles ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/r5g!n+ ,trade1 ,regional ,alliances1 ,te*nology1 & ,economic & ,geopolitical ,initiatives conc]n+ ,*9a ,act or ! ,,/rategic ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort titles4,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,a compreh5sive ,*9a policy,sec4 #aja4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #ajb4 ,/atem5t ( policy4,sec4 #ajc4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,,title ,,ii--,protect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ,*9a's discrim9atory economic practices,sec4 #bja4 ,f9d+s & s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ! ,,prc's indu/rial policy4,sec4 #bjb4 ,intellectual prop]ty violators li/4,sec4 #bjc4 ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a subsidies li/4,sec4 #bjd4 ,review ( petitions relat$ to intellectual prop]ty !ft & =c$ te*nology transf]4,sec4 #bje4 ,pr$atory pric+ by entities own$1 controll$1 or direct$ by a =eign /ate4,sec4 #bjf4 ,report+ on reque/s to comply ) ! corporate social cr$it sy/em 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4,sec4 #bjg4 ,annual review on ! pres5ce ( ,*9ese companies 9 ,unit$ ,/ates capital m>kets4,,title ,,iii--,re9ve/+ 9 ,am]ican & alli$ te*nological competitiveness,sec4 #cja4 ,regulatory ex*anges ) allies & p>tn]s4,sec4 #cjb4 ,au?orization to assi/ ,unit$ ,/ates companies ) supply *a9 div]sification & managem5t4,sec4 #cjc4 ,sci5tific & private sector advisory panel on protection ( critical te*nologies4,sec4 #cjd4 ,e/abli%m5t ( a te* coalition4,sec4 #cje4 ,unit$ ,/ates repres5tation 9 /&>ds-sett+ bodies4,,title ,,iv--,safegu>d+ ,am]ican institutions,sec4 #dja4 ,am5dm5ts to ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4,sec4 #djb4 ,am5dm5t to ,=eign ,ag5t ,regi/ration ,act reg>d+ gifts made to univ]sities4,sec4 #djc4 ,designation ( a c\ntry ( national security conc]n 9 ! ,=eign ,ag5t ,regi/ration ,act4,sec4 #djd4 ,ban on ,s5ate-confirm$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate (ficials repres5t+ c\ntries ( national security conc]n4,sec4 #dje4 ,am5dm5t to ! ,mutual ,educational & ,cultural ,ex*ange ,act4,,title ,v--,ma9ta9+ ! integrity ( int]national organizations,sec4 #eja4 ,(fice ( ,integrity 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em4,,title ,,vi--,bol/]+ ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ def5se & security,sec4 #fja4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #fjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy express+ ! political w ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to def5d its int]e/s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & pursue exp&$ political-milit>y coop]ation ) allies & p>tn]s4,sec4 #fjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ bol/]+ security p>tn]%ips 9 ! ,indo-,pacific4,sec4 #fjd4 ,report on capability developm5t ( ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s4,sec4 #fje4 ,/atem5t ( policy on unmann$ a]ial sy/ems & ! ,missile ,te*nology ,control ,regime4,sec4 #fjf4 ,report on national te*nology & indu/rial base4,sec4 #fjg4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ,s\!a/ ,asia m>itime security programs & diplomatic outrea* activities4,sec4 #fjh4 ,report on ,*9a ,coa/ ,gu>d4,sec4 #fji4 ,report on ,*9ese milit>y activity 9 ,djib\ti4,,title ,,vii--,fo/]+ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,china,sec4 #gja4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ,unit$ ,/ates-,p's ,republic ( ,*9a coop]ation on cons]vation & a heal?y environm5t4,sec4 #gjb4 ,/rategy on coop]ation on wildlife & relat$ traffick+4,sec4 #gjc4 ,/atem5t ( policy reg>d+ univ]sal implem5tation ( ,unit$ ,nations sanctions on ,nor? ,korea4,sec4 #gjd4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice report on ,unit$ ,/ates-,,prc te*nical rese>* coop]ation4,sec4 #gje4 ,f9d+s on /rategic /ability & arms control4,sec4 #gjf4 ,coop]ation on a /rategic nucle> dialogue4,sec4 #gjg4 ,agreem5ts4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,,ccp ,! t]m ,,ccp means ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#b7 ,c5trally adm9i/]$1 /ate-own$ ent]prise ,! t]m c5trally adm9i/]$1 /ate-own$ ent]prise means any company t previ\sly 0 or curr5tly is-- 7,a7 7i7 incorporat$ 9 ! ,,prc2 & 7ii7 sup]vis$ & manag$ by ! ,/ate-own$ ,assets ,sup]vision & ,adm9i/ration ,commission ( ! ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,,prc2 or 7,b7 an own$ or controll$ subsidi>y ( an ent]prise meet+ ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,p's lib]ation army2 ,,pla ,! t]ms ,p's ,lib]ation ,army & ,,pla mean ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#d7 ,,prc2 ,*9a ,! t]ms ,,prc & ,*9a mean ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 ,i ,a compreh5sive ,*9a policy #aja4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has increas$ its political1 diplomatic1 economic1 milit>y1 te*nological1 & ideological p[] to become a /rategic1 ne>-pe]1 global competitor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! policies increas+ly pursu$ by ! ,,prc 9 ea* ( ^! doma9s are contr>y to ! int]e/s & values ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its p>tn]s1 & mu* ( ! re/ ( ! _w4 7#b7 ,! curr5t competition betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc-- 7,a7 is tak+ place ov] ! future "* ( ! int]national ord]2 7,b7 w %ape ! rules1 norms1 & in/itutions t gov]n relations among /ates 9 ! com+ decades2 7,c7 w det]m9e ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to secure its national int]e/s2 & 7,d7 w det]m9e future levels ( peace1 prosp]ity1 & fre$om = ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! int]national community 9 ! com+ decades4 7#c7 ,aft] normaliz+ diplomatic relations ) ! ,,prc 9 #aigi1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates actively work$ to advance ! ,,prc's economic & social developm5t to ensure t x p>ticipat$ 91 & b5efitt$ f1 ! free & op5 int]national ord]4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates pursu$ ^! goals & contribut$ to ! welf>e ( ! ,*9ese p by-- 7,a7 increas+ ! ,,prc's trade relations & access to global capital m>kets2 7,b7 promot+ ! ,,prc's accession to ! ,_w ,trade ,organization2 7,c7 provid+ developm5t f9ance & te*nical assi/ance2 7,d7 promot+ rese>* collaboration2 7,e7 educat+ ! ,,prc's top /ud5ts2 7,f7 p]mitt+ transf]s ( cutt+-edge te*nologies & sci5tific k2 & 7,g7 provid+ intellig5ce & milit>y assi/ance4 7#d7 ,x is n[ cle> t ! ,,prc has no int5tion ( re=m+ politically or economically4 ,in/ead1 x is pursu+ /ate-l$1 m]cantili/ economic policies1 increas+ re/rictions on p]sonal fre$oms1 & implem5t+ an aggressive & ass]tive =eign policy4 ,^! policies frequ5tly & delib]ately und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s & are contr>y to core ,unit$ ,/ates values & ! values ( o!r nations1 bo? 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & beyond4 ,9 response to ?is /rategic decision ( ! ,,prc1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 compell$ to reexam9e & revise its /rategy t[>ds ! ,,prc4 7#e7 ,! ,g5]al ,secret>y ( ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty & ! ,presid5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ,xi ,j9p+1 has elevat$ ! ,great ,rejuv5ation ( ! ,*9ese ,nation z c5tral to ! dome/ic & =eign policy ( ! ,,prc4 ,8 program dem&s-- 7,a7 /rong1 c5traliz$ ,,ccp lead]%ip2 7,b7 conc5tration ( milit>y p[]2 7,c7 a /rong role = ! ,,ccp 9 ! /ate & ! economy2 7,d7 an aggressive =eign policy seek+ control ov] broadly ass]t$ t]ritorial claims2 & 7,e7 ! d5ial ( any univ]sal values & individual rights t are deem$ to ?reat5 ! ,,ccp4 7#f7 ,! ,,prc views its ,l59i/ model ( gov]nance1 socialism ) ,*9ese *>act]i/ics1 z sup]ior to1 & at odds )1 ! con/itutional models ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r democracies4 ,?is approa* to gov]nance is laud$ by ! ,,ccp z ess5tial to secur+ ! ,,prc's /atus z a global lead]1 & to %ap+ ! future ( ! _w4 ,9 a #bjac spee*1 ,presid5t ,xi said1 ,we firmly believe t z socialism ) ,*9ese *>act]i/ics develops fur!r ''' x is ''' inevitable t ! sup]iority ( our sociali/ sy/em w be increas+ly app>5t ''' & our c\ntry's road ( developm5t w h increas+ly great] influ5ce on ! _w44 7#g7 ,! ,,prc's objectives are to fir/ e/abli% regional hegemony ov] ! ,indo-,pacific & !n to use t dom9ant position to propel ! ,,prc to become ! lead+ _w p[]4 ,! ,,prc seeks to %ape an int]national ord] t is conducive to ! int]e/s ( au?orit>ian & autocratic regimes4 ,a*iev+ ^! objectives requires turn+ ! ,,prc into a weal?y nation "u /rict ,,ccp rule by us+ a /rong milit>y & advanc$ te*nological capability to pursue ! ,,prc's objectives1 reg>dless ( o!r c\ntries' int]e/s4 7#h7 ,! ,,prc is re%ap+ ! curr5t int]national ord]1 :i* 0 built ^u free & op5 ideals & pr9ciples1 by conduct+ global in=mation & influ5ce op]ations1 r$ef9+ int]national laws & norms to align ) ! objectives ( ! ,,ccp1 reject+ ! legitimacy ( int]nationally recogniz$ human rights1 & secur+ lead]%ip positions 9 mult9ational organizations to alt] _! ag5das4 ,9 ,decemb] #bjah1 ,presid5t ,xi sugge/$ t ! ,,ccp views its hi/oric mission z n only to gov]n ,*9a1 b also to pr(\ndly influ5ce global gov]nance to b5efit ! ,,ccp4 7#i7 ,! ,,prc is enc\rag+ o!r c\ntries to foll[ its model ( socialism ) ,*9ese *>act]i/ics4 ,dur+ ! #ai? ,p>ty ,congress 9 #bjag1 ,presid5t ,xi said t ! ,,prc c\ld s]ve z a model ( developm5t = o!r c\ntries by utiliz+ ,*9ese wisdom & a ,*9ese approa* to solv+ problems4 7#aj7 ,! ,,prc is promot+ its gov]nance model & attempt+ to weak5 o!r models ( gov]nance by-- 7,a7 und]m9+ democratic in/itutions2 7,b7 subv]t+ f9ancial in/itutions2 7,c7 co]c+ bus9esses to accommodate ! policies ( ! ,,ccp2 & 7,d7 us+ dis9=mation to disguise ! nature ( ! actions describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c74 7#aa7 ,! ,,prc is mak+ great /rides t[>d its goal ( becom+ ! global lead] 9 sci5ce & te*nology4 ,9 ,may #bjah1 ,presid5t ,xi said t = ! ,,prc to rea* prosp]ity & rejuv5ation1 x ne$s to endeavor to be a major _w c5t] = sci5ce & innovation4 ,! ,,prc has inve/$ ! equival5t ( billions ( doll>s into education & rese>* & developm5t & e/abli%$ jo9t sci5tific rese>* c5t]s & sci5ce univ]sities4 ,sci5ti/s & s*ol>s f ! ,,prc h made num]\s contributions to a wide array ( fields1 includ+ ?r\gh int]national p>tn]%ips4 7#ab7 ,! ,,prc's drive1 h[ev]1 to become a manufactur+ & te*nological sup]p[] & to promote innovation ) ,*9ese *>act]i/ics is com+ at ! exp5se ( human rights1 national security1 & long/&+ int]national rules & norms ab\t economic competition4 ,9 p>ticul>1 ! ,,prc advances its illib]al political & social policies ?r\gh mass surveillance1 social cr$it sy/ems1 & a significant role ( ! /ate 9 int]net gov]nance4 ,?r\gh ^! means1 ! ,,prc increases direct & indirect gov]nm5t control ov] its citiz5s' ev]yday lives4 ,its national /rategy ( civil-milit>y fusion m&ates t civil & comm]cial rese>*1 :i* increas+ly drives global innovation1 is lev]ag$ to develop new milit>y capabilities4 7#ac7 ,! ,,prc is us+ legal & illegal means to a*ieve its objective ( becom+ a manufactur+ & te*nological sup]p[]4 ,! ,,prc uses /ate-direct$ indu/rial policies 9 anticompetitive ways to ensure ! dom9ance ( ,,prc companies4 ,! ,,ccp engages 9 & enc\rages actions t actively und]m9e a free & op5 int]national m>ket1 su* z intellectual prop]ty !ft1 =c$ te*nology transf]s1 regulatory & f9ancial subsidies1 & m&atory ,,ccp access to propriet>y data z "p ( bus9ess & comm]cial agreem5ts betwe5 ,*9ese & =eign companies4 7#ad7 ,! policies ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#ac7 freeze ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r =eign firms out ( ! ,,prc m>ket1 :ile erod+ competition 9 o!r important m>kets4 ,! heavy subsidization ( ,*9ese companies includes pot5tial violation ( its ,_w ,trade ,organization commitm5ts4 ,9 ,may #bjah1 ,presid5t ,xi said t ! ,,prc aims to keep ! initiatives ( innovation & developm5t security ''' 9 ,*9a's own h&s4 7#ae7 ,! ,,prc advances its global objectives ?r\gh a v>iety ( av5ues1 includ+ its signature initiative1 ! ,belt & ,road ,initiative 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,bri71 :i* is en%r9$ 9 ! ,*9ese ,con/itution & includes ! ,digital ,silk ,road & ,heal? ,silk ,road4 ,! ,,prc describes ,,bri z a /raight=w>d & :olly b5eficial plan = all c\ntries4 ,9 practice1 x seeks to advance an economic sy/em ) ! ,,prc at its c5t]1 mak+ x ! mo/ concrete geographical repres5tation ( ! ,,prc's global ambitions4 ,,bri increases ! economic influ5ce ( /ate-own$ ,*9ese firms 9 global m>kets1 enhances ! ,,prc's political lev]age ) gov]nm5t lead]s ar\nd ! _w1 & provides great] access to /rategic nodes su* z ports & railways4 ,?r\gh ,,bri1 ! ,,prc seeks political def]5ce ?r\gh economic dep5d5ce4 7#af7 ,! ,,prc is execut+ a plan to e/abli% regional hegemony ov] ! ,indo-,pacific & displace ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! region4 ,z a ,pacific p[]1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has built & support$ endur+ alliances & economic p>tn]%ips t secure peace & prosp]ity & promote ! rule ( law & political pluralism 9 ! ,pacific4 ,9 contra/1 ! ,,prc uses economic & milit>y co]cion 9 ! region to secure ! int]e/s ( ! ,,ccp4 7#ag7 ,! ,,prc's milit>y /rategy seeks to keep ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y f op]at+ 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific & erodes ,unit$ ,/ates security gu>antees4 7#ah7 ,! ,,prc is aggressively pursu+ exclusive control ( critical l& r\tes1 sea lanes1 & air space 9 ! ,indo-,pacific 9 ! hopes ( ev5tually ex]cis+ great] influ5ce beyond ! region4 ,?is includes lanes crucial to comm]cial activity1 en]gy exploration1 transport1 & ! ex]cise ( security op]ations 9 areas p]mitt$ "u int]national law4 7#ai7 ,! ,,prc seeks unification ) ,taiwan ?r\gh :atev] means may ultimately be requir$4 ,! ,,ccp's insi/5ce t reunification is ,taiwan's only option makes ?is goal inh]5tly co]cive4 ,9 ,janu>y #bjai1 ,presid5t ,xi /at$ t ! ,,prc makes no promise to r5\nce ! use ( =ce & res]ves ! option ( tak+ all necess>y means4 ,taiwan's embodim5t ( democratic values & economic lib]alism *all5ges ,presid5t ,xi's goal ( a*iev+ national rejuv5ation4 ,! ,,prc plans to exploit ,taiwan's dom9ant /rategic position 9 ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 & to project p[] into ! ,second ,isl& ,*a9 & beyond4 7#bj7 ,9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea1 ! ,,prc has execut$ an illegal isl&-build+ campaign t int]f]es ) fre$om ( navigation1 damages ! environm5t1 bol/]s ! ,,pla p[] projection capabilities1 & co]ces & intimidates o!r regional claimants 9 an ef=t to advance its unlawful claims & control ! wat]s ar\nd neighbor+ c\ntries4 ,despite ,presid5t ,xi's ,septemb] #bjae spee*1 9 :i* he said ! ,,prc 0 n milit>iz+ ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea1 dur+ ! #bjag #ai? ,p>ty ,congress1 ,presid5t ,xi ann\nc$ t con/ruction on isl&s & reefs 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea h se5 /eady progress4 7#ba7 ,! ,,prc is rapidly mod]niz+ ! ,,pla to atta9 a level ( capacity & capability sup]ior to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 t]ms ( equipm5t & conduct ( mod]n milit>y op]ations by %ift+ its milit>y doctr9e f hav+ a =ce adequate = ,*9a's def5sive ne$s to hav+ a =ce comm5surate ) ,*9a's int]national /atus4 ,ultimately1 ?is trans=mation w enable ,*9a to impose its w 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region ?r\gh ! ?reat ( milit>y =ce4 ,9 #bjag1 ,presid5t ,xi e/abli%$ ! foll[+ developm5tal b5*m>ks = ! advancem5t ( ! ,,pla3 7,a7 ,a me*aniz$ =ce ) increas$ in=matiz$ & /rategic capabilities by #bjbj4 7,b7 ,! complete mod]nization ( ,*9a's national def5se by #bjce4 7,c7 ,! full trans=mation ( ! ,,pla into a _w-class =ce by #bjej4 7#bb7 ,! ,,prc's /rategy & support+ policies describ$ 9 ?is section und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s1 su* z-- 7,a7 uphold+ a free & op5 int]national ord]2 7,b7 ma9ta9+ ! integrity ( int]national in/itutions ) lib]al norms & values2 7,c7 pres]v+ a favorable balance ( p[] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific2 7,d7 ensur+ ! def5se ( its allies2 7,e7 pres]v+ op5 sea & air lanes2 7,f7 fo/]+ ! free fl[ ( comm]ce ?r\gh op5 & transp>5t m>kets2 & 7,g7 promot+ individual fre$om & human rights4 7#bc7 ,! global ,,covid-#ai p&emic has int5sifi$ & accel]at$ ^! tr5ds 9 ! ,,prc's behavior & !re=e increas$ ! ne$ = ,unit$ ,/ates global lead]%ip & a competitive po/ure4 ,! ,,prc has capitaliz$ on ! _w's focus on ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic by-- 7,a7 mov+ rapidly to und]m9e ,hong ,kong's autonomy1 includ+ impos+ a s-call$ national security law on ,hong ,kong2 7,b7 aggressively impos+ its w 9 ! ,ea/ & ,s\? ,*9a ,seas2 7,c7 contribut+ to increas$ t5sions ) ,india2 & 7,d7 engag+ 9 a widespread & gov]nm5t-direct$ dis9=mation campaign to obscure ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t's ef=ts to cov] up ! s]i\sness ( ,,covid-#ai1 s[ confusion ab\t ! orig9ation ( ! outbreak1 & discr$it ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its allies1 & global heal? ef=ts4 7#bd7 ,9 response to ! ,,prc's /rategy & policies1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/-- 7,a7 adopt a /rategy ( manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc to protect our vital int]e/s2 & 7,b7 seek opportunities to coop]ate ) ! ,,prc :5 su* coop]ation is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates national int]e/s4 #ajb4 ,/atem5t ( policy 7a7 ,objectives ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 pursu+ manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc1 to pursue ! foll[+ objectives3 7#a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates global lead]%ip role is su/a9$ & its political sy/em & major f\ndations ( national p[] are po/ur$ = long-t]m political1 economic1 te*nological1 & milit>y competition ) ! ,,prc4 7#b7 ,! balance ( p[] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific rema9s favorable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies ma9ta9 unfett]$ access to ! region & ! ,,prc nei!r dom9ates ! region nor co]ces its neighbors4 7#c7 ,! allies & p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 ma9ta9 confid5ce 9 ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip & its commitm5t to ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,b7 c )/& & combat subv]sion & undue influ5ce by ! ,,prc2 & 7,c7 align !mselves ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 sett+ global rules1 norms1 & /&>ds4 7#d7 ,! comb9$ weight ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s is /rong en\gh to demon/rate to ! ,,prc t ! risks ( attempts to dom9ate o!r /ates outweigh ! pot5tial b5efits4 7#e7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates leads ! free & op5 int]national ord]1 :i* is compris$ ( resili5t /ates & in/itutions t uphold & def5d pr9ciples1 includ+ sov]eignty1 rule ( law1 individual fre$om1 & human rights4 ,! int]national ord] is /r5g!n$ to defeat attempts at de/abilization by illib]al & au?orit>ian actors4 7#f7 ,! key rules1 norms1 & /&>ds ( int]national engagem5t 9 ! #ba/ c5tury-- 7,a7 protect human rights1 comm]cial engagem5t & inve/m5t1 & te*nology2 & 7,b7 are 9 alignm5t ) ! values & int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its allies & p>tn]s1 & ! free _w4 7#g7 ,! ,,ccp _c & does n-- 7,a7 subv]t op5 & democratic societies2 7,b7 di/ort global m>kets2 7,c7 manipulate ! int]national trade sy/em2 7,d7 co]ce o!r nations via economic & milit>y means2 or 7,e7 use its te*nological advantages to und]m9e individual fre$oms or o!r /ates' national security int]e/s4 7#h7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates det]s milit>y confrontation ) ! ,,prc & bo? nations e/abli% /ructur$ dialogue & negotiation me*anisms to r$uce ! risk ( conflict4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates has a mutually respectful relation%ip ) ! ,,prc1 & ! ,am]ican p ma9ta9 fri5dly relations ) ! ,*9ese p4 7b7 ,policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 pursuit ( ! objectives set =? 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 to /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates dome/ic f\ndation by re9ve/+ 9 m>ket-bas$ economic gr[?1 education1 sci5tific & te*nological innovation1 democratic in/itutions1 & o!r areas t improve ! ,unit$ ,/ates ability to pursue its vital economic1 =eign policy1 & national security int]e/s2 7#b7 to pursue a /rategy ( manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc 9 ! political1 diplomatic1 economic1 developm5t1 milit>y1 in=mational1 & te*nological realms t maximizes ,unit$ ,/ates /r5g?s & increases ! co/s = ! ,,prc ( h>m+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s2 7#c7 to lead a free1 op51 & secure int]national sy/em *>act]iz$ by respect = sov]eignty1 rule ( law1 op5 m>kets & ! free fl[ ( comm]ce1 & a %>$ commitm5t to security & peaceful resolution ( disputes1 human rights1 & transp>5t & citiz5-c5tric gov]nance2 7#d7 to /r5g!n & deep5 ,unit$ ,/ates alliances & p>tn]%ips1 prioritiz+ ! ,indo-,pacific & ,europe1 by pursu+ great] bilat]al & multilat]al coop]ative initiatives t advance %>$ int]e/s & bol/] p>tn] c\ntries' confid5ce t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is & w rema9 a /rong1 committ$1 & con/ant p>tn]2 7#e7 to enc\rage & aid ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s 9 boo/+ _! own capabilities & resili5cy to pursue1 def5d1 & protect %>$ int]e/s & values1 free f co]cion & ext]nal pressure2 7#f7 to pursue fair1 reciprocal treatm5t & heal?y competition 9 ,unit$ ,/ates-,*9a economic relations by-- 7,a7 advanc+ policies t h>d5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy aga9/ unfair & illegal comm]cial or trad+ practices & ! co]cion ( ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses2 & 7,b7 tight5+ ,unit$ ,/ates laws & regulations z necess>y to prev5t ! ,,prc's attempts to h>m ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess2 7#g7 to demon/rate ! value ( private sector-l$ gr[? 9 em]g+ m>kets ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t tools t-- 7,a7 support great] private sector inve/m5t & advance capacity-build+ initiatives t are gr\nd$ 9 ! rule ( law2 7,b7 promote op5 m>kets2 7,c7 e/abli% cle> policy & regulatory frameworks2 7,d7 improve ! managem5t ( key economic sectors2 7,e7 r$uce corruption2 & 7,f7 fo/] collaboration ) p>tn] c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector to develop secure & su/a9able infra/ructure2 7#h7 to lead 9 ! advancem5t ( int]national rules & norms t fo/] free & reciprocal trade & op5 & integrat$ m>kets2 7#i7 to conduct vigor\s comm]cial diplomacy 9 support ( ,unit$ ,/ates companies & bus9esses 9 p>tn] c\ntries t seek fair competition2 7#aj7 to support great] private sector coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its p>tn]s2 7#aa7 to ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates leads 9 ! innovation ( critical & em]g+ te*nologies1 su* z next-g5]ation telecommunications1 artificial intellig5ce1 quantum comput+1 semiconductors1 & biote*nology1 by-- 7,a7 provid+ concrete inc5tives = ! private sector to accel]ate developm5t ( su* te*nologies2 7,b7 improv+ contract+ processes to enable ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t-- 7i7 to allocate capital & "w ) />t-up companies m effici5tly2 & 7ii7 to increase inve/m5t 9 exp]im5tal te*nologies2 7,c7 mod]niz+ export controls & inve/m5t re/rictions to place a high f5ce ar\nd a small y>d ( critical te*nologies2 7,d7 enhanc+ ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip 9 te*nical /&>ds-sett+ bodies & av5ues = develop+ norms reg>d+ ! use ( em]g+ critical te*nologies2 7,e7 r$uc+ ,unit$ ,/ates b>ri]s & increas+ inc5tives = collaboration ) allies & p>tn]s on ! rese>* & codevelopm5t ( critical te*nologies2 7,f7 collaborat+ ) allies & p>tn]s to protect critical te*nologies by-- 7i7 craft+ multilat]al export control measures2 7ii7 build+ capacity = def5se te*nology security2 7iii7 safegu>d+ *okepo9ts 9 ! supply *a9s2 & 7iv7 ensur+ div]sification2 & 7,g7 design+ major def5se capabilities = export to allies & p>tn]s2 7#ab7 to enable ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! private sector1 civil society1 univ]sities & o!r academic in/itutions1 ,/ate & local legislators1 & o!r relevant actors to id5tify & rema9 vigilant to ! risks pos$ by undue influ5ce ( ! ,,ccp 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#ac7 to enact legislation1 regulations1 & o!r measures to mitigate ! risks ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 :ile /ill pres]v+ opportunities = economic engagem5t1 academic rese>*1 & coop]ation 9 o!r areas :]e ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc %>e int]e/s2 7#ad7 to collaborate ) advanc$ democracies & o!r will+ p>tn]s to promote ideals & pr9ciples t-- 7,a7 advance a free & op5 ord]2 7,b7 /r5g!n democratic in/itutions2 7,c7 protect & promote human rights2 & 7,d7 uphold a free press & fact-bas$ report+2 7#ae7 to demon/rate effective lead]%ip at ! ,unit$ ,nations1 its associat$ ag5cies1 & o!r multilat]al organizations & def5d ! integrity ( ^! organizations aga9/ co-optation by illib]al & au?orit>ian nations2 7#af7 to prioritize ! def5se ( fundam5tal fre$oms & human rights 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates relation%ip ) ! ,,prc2 7#ag7 to coop]ate ) allies1 p>tn]s1 & multilat]al organizations to hold ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc acc\ntable =-- 7,a7 violations & abuses ( human rights2 7,b7 re/rictions on religi\s practices2 7,c7 abrogation ( treaties & o!r int]national agreem5ts relat$ to human rights2 & 7,d7 o!r affronts to ! fre$om & individual lib]ty ( ! citiz5s ( ! ,,prc2 7#ah7 to expose ! ,,prc's use ( corruption1 repression1 co]cion1 & o!r malign behavior to atta9 unfair economic advantage & def]5ce ( o!r nations to its political & /rategic objectives2 7#ai7 to ma9ta9 ,unit$ ,/ates access to ! ,we/]n ,pacific1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 increas+ ! qualitative advantage ( ,unit$ ,/ates =w>d-deploy$ =ces 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,b7 mod]niz+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y ?r\gh inve/m5ts 9 exi/+ & new major plat=ms1 em]g+ te*nologies1 critical 9-!at] =ce /ructure & enabl+ capabilities1 op]ational concepts1 & access agreem5ts2 & 7,c7 op]at+ & conduct+ ex]cises ) allies & p>tn]s-- 7i7 to prev5t ! ,,pla f ga9+ ! ability to project p[] & e/abli% conte/$ zones )9 ! ,fir/ & ,second ,isl& ,*a9s2 7ii7 to dim9i% ! ability ( ! ,,pla to co]ce its neighbors2 & 7iii7 to ma9ta9 op5 sea & air lanes1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea1 & ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#bj7 to det] ! ,,prc f-- 7,a7 co]c+ ,indo-,pacific nations1 includ+ by develop+ m combat-cr$ible =ces t are integrat$ ) allies & p>tn]s 9 contact1 blunt1 & surge lay]s & able to defeat any ,,prc !ory ( victory 9 ! ,fir/ or ,second ,isl& ,*a9s ( ! ,we/]n ,pacific & beyond1 z call$ = 9 ! #bjah ,national ,def5se ,/rategy2 or 7,b7 us+ gray-zone tactics bel[ ! level ( arm$ conflict & initiat+ arm$ conflict2 7#ba7 to /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates-,,prc milit>y-to-milit>y communication & improve de-escalation proc$ures to deconflict op]ations & r$uce ! risk ( unwant$ conflict2 & 7#bb7 to coop]ate ) ! ,,prc if int]e/s align1 conduct p]si/5t & det]m9$ diplomacy t cl>ifies ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s & values to ,*9ese (ficials1 & pursue confid5ce-build+ measures 9 areas p>ticul>ly susceptible to escalation4 #ajc4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! execution ( ! policy describ$ 9 section #ajb7;b7 requires ! foll[+ actions3 7#a7 ,manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc w require ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 to m>%al su/a9$ political w to protect its vital int]e/s & advance its economic & national security objectives = decades to come2 & 7,b7 to a*ieve ?is su/a9$ political w1 p]suade ! ,am]ican p & ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s (-- 7i7 ! *all5ges pos$ by ! ,,prc2 & 7ii7 ! ne$ = long-t]m competition to def5d %>$ int]e/s & values4 7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/-- 7,a7 coord9ate closely ) allies & p>tn]s to compete effectively ) ! ,,prc2 7,b7 coop]ate ) ! ,,prc :]e our int]e/s align2 & 7,c7 pursue its int]e/s1 :ile /ill acc\nt+ = p>tn] c\ntry viewpo9ts on h[ to be/ approa* ! *all5ges pos$ by ! ,,prc4 7#c7 ,at ! same "t1 o!r c\ntries mu/ /ep up to assume great] roles 9 balanc+ & *eck+ ! aggressive & ass]tive behavior ( ! ,,prc ?an ! roles !y h assum$ 9 ! pa/4 7#d7 ,! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ lead & direct ! entire executive bran* to make ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ! top priority 9 ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy4 ,at pres5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates id5tifies x z su* 9 ! ,national ,security ,/rategy & ! ,national ,def5se ,/rategy1 b mu/ fur!r increase ! prioritization ( manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc & broad] ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region 9 ! conduct ( =eign policy to implem5t ! /rategic imp]atives outl9$ 9 ^? docum5ts4 7#e7 ,! ,presid5t %\ld appo9t a s5ior (ficial 9 ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t ) ! au?ority & res\rces to coord9ate ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy ( manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc across ! entire ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7#f7 ,! head ( e ,f$]al dep>tm5t & ag5cy %\ld designate a s5ior (ficial at ! level ( ,"u ,secret>y or above to coord9ate ! dep>tm5t's or ag5cy's policies ) respect to manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc4 7#g7 ,! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to execute a /rategy ( manag$ /rategic competition ) ! ,,prc w be und]m9$ if our att5tion is repeat$ly div]t$ to *all5ges t are n vital to ,unit$ ,/ates economic & national security int]e/s4 7#h7 ,9 ! com+ decades1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ prev5t ! ,,prc f-- 7,a7 e/abli%+ regional hegemony 9 ! ,indo-,pacific2 & 7,b7 us+ t position to advance its ass]tive political1 economic1 & =eign policy goals ar\nd ! _w4 7#i7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ ensure t ! ,f$]al budget is prop]ly align$ ) ! /rategic imp]ative to compete ) ! ,,prc by-- 7,a7 au?oriz+ suffici5t levels ( fund+ to res\rce all in/rum5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates national p[]2 & 7,b7 coh]5tly prioritiz+ h[ su* funds are us$4 7#aj7 ,su/a9$ prioritization ( ! *all5ge pos$ by ! ,,prc requires-- 7,a7 bip>tisan coop]ation )9 ,congress2 & 7,b7 frequ5t1 su/a9$1 & mean+ful collaboration & consultation betwe5 ! executive & legislative bran*es4 7#aa7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ ensure close integration among economic & =eign policymak]s1 ! private sector1 civil society1 univ]sities & academic in/itutions1 & o!r relevant actors 9 free & op5 societies affect$ by ! *all5ges pos$ by ! ,,prc to enable su* actors-- 7,a7 to collaborate to advance common int]e/s2 & 7,b7 to id5tify appropriate policies-- 7i7 to /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies2 7ii7 to promote a compell+ vision ( a free & op5 ord]2 & 7iii7 to pu% back aga9/ detrim5tal policies pursu$ by ! ,,ccp4 7#ab7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ ensure t all ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies are organiz$ to reflect ! fact t compet+ ) ! ,,prc is ! ,unit$ ,/ates top =eign policy priority1 includ+ ?r\gh ! assign$ missions & location ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel1 by-- 7,a7 d$icat+ m p]sonnel 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 at po/s ar\nd ! _w1 & 9 ,wa%+ton ,,dc1 ) priorities directly relevant to advanc+ competition ) ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7,b7 plac+ great] numb]s ( =eign s]vice (fic]s1 int]national developm5t pr(essionals1 memb]s ( ! =eign comm]cial s]vice1 intellig5ce pr(essionals1 & o!r ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7,c7 ensur+ t ?is work=ce1 bo? civilian & milit>y1 has ! tra9+ 9 language1 te*nical skills1 & o!r compet5cies requir$ to advance a successful competitive /rategy ) ! ,,prc4 7#ac7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ place r5ew$ emphasis on /r5g!n+ ! nonmilit>y in/rum5ts ( national p[]1 includ+ diplomacy1 in=mation1 te*nology1 economics1 =eign assi/ance & developm5t f9ance1 comm]ce1 intellig5ce1 & law en=cem5t1 :i* are crucial = address+ ! unique economic1 political1 & ideological *all5ges pos$ by ! ,,prc4 7#ad7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld create a ,pacific ,det]r5ce ,initiative1 :i* %all be align$ ) ! ov]>*+ political & diplomatic objectives articulat$ 9 ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative ,act 7,public ,law #aae-dji71 & t prioritizes ! milit>y inve/m5ts necess>y to a*ieve ,unit$ ,/ates political objectives 9 ! ,indo-,pacific1 includ+-- 7,a7 promot+ regional security 9 ! ,indo-,pacific2 7,b7 reassur+ allies & p>tn]s :ile protect+ !m f co]cion2 & 7,c7 det]r+ conflict ) ! ,,prc4 7#ae7 ,competition ) ! ,,prc requires ! ,unit$ ,/ates skillful adaptation to ! in=mation environm5t ( ! #ba/ c5tury4 ,unit$ ,/ates public diplomacy & messag+ ef=ts mu/ effectively-- 7,a7 promote ! value ( p>tn]%ip ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 highlight ! risks & co/s ( enme%m5t ) ! ,,prc2 & 7,c7 c\nt] ,,ccp propag&a & dis9=mation4 ,,ii ,protect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ,*9a's discrim9atory economic practices #bja4 ,f9d+s & s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ! ,,prc's indu/rial policy 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 at ! direction ( ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 is advanc+ an ecosy/em ( anticompetitive economic & indu/rial policies t-- 7,a7 di/ort global m>kets2 7,b7 limit innovation2 7,c7 unfairly advantage ,,prc firms at ! exp5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r =eign firms2 & 7,d7 unfairly & h>mfully prejudice consum] *oice4 7#b7 ,( ! ext5sive & sy/emic economic & indu/rial policies pursu$ by ! ,,prc1 ! mass subsidization ( ,*9ese firms1 intellectual prop]ty !ft1 & =c$ te*nology transf] are among ! mo/ damag+ to ! global economy4 7#c7 ,?r\gh regulatory int]v5tions & direct f9ancial subsidies1 ! ,,ccp1 = ! purposes ( advanc+ national political & economic objectives1 directs1 co]ces1 & influ5ces 9 anti-competitive ways ! comm]cial activities ( firms t are direct$1 f9anc$1 influ5c$1 or o!rwise controll$ by ! /ate1 includ+ /ate-own$ ent]prises1 & o/5sibly indep5d5t & private ,*9ese companies1 su* z te*nology firms 9 /rategic sectors4 7#d7 ,! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t1 at ! national & subnational levels1 grants special privileges or /atus to c]ta9 ,,prc firms 9 key sectors designat$ z /rategic1 su* z telecommunications1 oil1 p[]1 aviation1 bank+1 & semiconductors4 ,ent]prises receive special /ate pref]5ces 9 ! =m ( favorable loans1 tax exemptions1 & pref]5tial l& access f ! ,,ccp4 7#e7 ,! subsidization ( ,,prc companies1 z describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7-- 7,a7 enables ^! companies to sell goods bel[ m>ket prices1 all[+ !m to outbid & cr[d out m>ket-bas$ competitors & !reby pursue global dom9ance ( key sectors2 7,b7 di/orts ! global m>ket economy by und]m9+ long/&+ & g5]ally accept$ m>ket-bas$ pr9ciples ( fair competition1 lead+ to b>ri]s to entry & =c$ exit f ! m>ket = =eign or private firms1 n only 9 ! ,,prc1 b 9 m>kets ar\nd ! _w2 7,c7 creates gov]nm5t-sponsor$ or support$ de facto monopolies1 c>tels1 & o!r anti-m>ket arrangem5ts 9 key sectors1 limit+ or remov+ opportunities = o!r firms2 & 7,d7 leads to1 z a result ( ! issues describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c71 decl9es 9 pr(its & rev5ue ne$$ by =eign & private firms = rese>* & developm5t4 7#f7 ,! ,,ccp inc5tivizes & emp[]s ,*9ese actors to /eal critical te*nologies & trade secrets f private & =eign competitors op]at+ 9 ! ,,prc & ar\nd ! _w1 p>ticul>ly 9 areas t ! ,,ccp has id5tifi$ z critical to advanc+ ,,prc objectives4 ,! ,,prc1 z direct$ by ! ,,ccp1 also cont9ues to implem5t anti-competitive regulations1 policies1 & practices t co]ce ! h&ov] ( te*nology & o!r propriety or s5sitive data f =eign ent]prises to dome/ic firms 9 ex*ange = access to ! ,,prc m>ket4 7#g7 ,companies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 9 =eign c\ntries compete ) /ate-subsidiz$ ,,prc companies t enjoy ! protection & p[] ( ! /ate 9 ?ird-c\ntry m>kets ar\nd ! _w4 ,! advantages grant$ to ,,prc firms1 comb9$ ) significant re/rictions to access+ ! ,,prc m>ket itself1 sev]ely hamp] ! ability ( ,unit$ ,/ates & =eign firms to compete1 innovate1 & pursue ! provision ( be/ value to cu/om]s4 ,! result is an unbalanc$ play+ field4 ,su* an unsu/a9able c\rse1 if n *eck$1 w ov] "t lead to depress$ competition ar\nd ! _w1 r$uc$ opportunity1 & h>m to bo? produc]s & consum]s4 7#h7 ,z /at$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative's inve/igation ( ! ,,prc's trade practices "u section #cja ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa71 conduct$ 9 ,m>* #bjah1 ,:5 ,u4,s4 companies are depriv$ ( fair returns on _! inve/m5t 9 ,,ip1 !y are unable to a*ieve ! gr[? necess>y to re9ve/ 9 innovation4 ,9 ?is s5se1 ,*9a's te*nology transf] regime directly burd5s ! innovation ecosy/em t is an eng9e ( economic gr[? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & simil>ly-situat$ economies44 7#i7 ,9 addition to =c$ te*nology describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative's inve/igation ( ! ,,prc "u section #cja ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa7 also id5tifi$ requirem5ts t =eign firms lic5se products at less ?an m>ket value1 gov]nm5t-direct$ & gov]nm5t-subsidiz$ acquisition ( s5sitive te*nology = /rategic purposes1 & cyb] !ft z o!r key ,,prc te*nology & indu/rial policies t are unreasonable & discrim9atory4 ,^! policies place at risk ,unit$ ,/ates intellectual prop]ty rights1 innovation & te*nological developm5t1 & jobs 9 doz5s ( indu/ries4 7#aj7 ,o!r elem5ts ( ! ,,prc's ecosy/em ( indu/rial policies t h>m innovation & di/ort global m>kets include-- 7,a7 advancem5t ( policies t enc\rage local production ov] imports2 7,b7 cont9uation ( policies t favor unique te*nical /&>ds 9 use by ,*9ese firms r ?an globally accept$ /&>ds1 :i* (t5 =ce =eign firms to alt] _! products & manufactur+ *a9s to compete2 7,c7 requirem5ts t =eign companies disclose propriet>y in=mation to qualify = ! adoption ( _! /&>ds = use 9 ! ,,prc dome/ic m>ket2 & 7,d7 ma9t5ance ( clos$ procurem5t processes1 :i* limit p>ticipation by =eign firms1 includ+ by sett+ t]ms t require su* firms to use dome/ic suppli]s1 transf] "k-h[ to firms 9 ! ,,prc1 & disclose propriet>y in=mation4 7#aa7 ,! ,belt & ,road ,initiative 7,,bri7 & associat$ indu/ry-specific ef=ts "u ?is initiative1 su* z ! ,digital ,silk ,road1 are key vectors to advance ! ,,prc's m]cantili/ policies & practices globally4 ,! result+ *all5ges d n only affect ,unit$ ,/ates firms4 ,z ! ,european ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce report$ 9 a ,janu>y #bjbj report1 ! comb9ation ( concessional l5d+ to ,*9ese /ate-own$ ent]prises1 nontransp>5t procurem5t & bidd+ processes1 clos$ digital /&>ds1 & o!r factors sev]ely limit ,european & o!r p>ticipation 9 ,,bri & make competition ) ,*9ese companies 9 ?ird-c\ntry m>kets extremely *all5g+4 ,?is und]scores a key objective ( ,,bri1 :i* is to ensure ! reliance ( infra/ructure1 digital te*nologies1 & o!r important goods on ,,prc supply *a9s & te*nical /&>ds4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! *all5ges pres5t$ by a nonm>ket economy l ! ,,prc's economy1 :i* has captur$ su* a l>ge %>e ( global economic ex*ange1 are 9 _m ways unprec$5t$ & require suffici5tly elevat$ & su/a9$ long-t]m focus & engagem5t2 7#b7 :ile ! ,economic & ,trade ,agreem5t ,betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 done at ,wa%+ton ,janu>y #ae1 #bjbj1 makes initial progress 9 sev]al areas1 includ+ intellectual prop]ty & trade secret protection1 significant fur!r /eps are /ill requir$ to address "s ( ! m difficult economic & indu/rial policies issues 9 ! ,,prc1 :i* affect ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r nations2 7#c7 9 ord] to truly address ! mo/ detrim5tal aspects ( ,,ccp-direct$ m]cantili/ economic /rategy1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ adopt policies t-- 7,a7 expose ! full scope & scale ( intellectual prop]ty !ft & mass subsidization ( ,*9ese firms1 & ! result+ h>m to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 =eign m>kets1 & ! global economy2 7,b7 ensure t ,,prc companies face co/s & consequ5ces = anticompetitive behavior2 7,c7 provide options = affect$ ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons to address & respond to unreasonable & discrim9atory ,,ccp-direct$ indu/rial policies2 & 7,d7 /r5g!n ! protection ( critical te*nology & s5sitive data1 :ile /ill fo/]+ an environm5t t provides inc5tives = innovation & competition2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ "w ) its allies & p>tn]s ?r\gh ! ,organization = ,economic ,coop]ation & ,developm5t 7,,oecd71 ! ,_w ,trade ,organization1 & o!r v5ues & =a-- 7,a7 to re9=ce long-/&+ g5]ally accept$ pr9ciples ( fair competition & m>ket behavior & address ! ,,prc's anticompetitive economic & indu/rial policies t und]m9e decades ( global gr[? & innovation2 7,b7 to ensure t ! ,,prc is n grant$ ! same treatm5t z t ( a free-m>ket economy until x ceases ! implem5tation ( laws1 regulations1 policies1 & practices t provide unfair advantage on ,,prc firms 9 fur!rance ( national objectives & impose unreasonable1 discrim9atory1 & illegal burd5s on m>ket-bas$ int]national comm]ce2 & 7,c7 to align policies ) respect to curb+ /ate-direct$ subsidization ( ! private sector1 su* z advocat+ = global rules relat$ to transp>5cy & adh]5ce to notification requirem5ts1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ef=ts curr5tly be+ advanc$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,japan1 & ! ,european ,union2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s mu/ collaborate to provide inc5tives to _! respective companies to coop]ate 9 areas su* z-- 7,a7 advocat+ = protection ( intellectual prop]ty rights 9 m>kets ar\nd ! _w2 7,b7 fo/]+ op5 te*nical /&>ds2 & 7,c7 increas+ jo9t inve/m5ts 9 ov]seas m>kets4 #bjb4 ,intellectual prop]ty violators li/ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 %all create a li/ 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! intellectual prop]ty violators li/71 :i* id5tifies all c5trally adm9i/]$1 /ate-own$ ent]prises t h b5efitt$ f-- 7#a7 a significant act or s]ies ( acts ( intellectual prop]ty !ft t subject$ a ,unit$ ,/ates economic sector or p>ticul> company incorporat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to h>m2 or 7#b7 an act or gov]nm5t policy ( involunt>y or co]c$ te*nology transf] ( intellectual prop]ty ultimately own$ by a company incorporat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,rules = id5tification ,to det]m9e :e!r !re is a cr$ible basis = det]m9+ t a company %\ld be includ$ on ! intellectual prop]ty violators li/1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 %all consid]-- 7#a7 any f9d+ by a ,unit$ ,/ates c\rt t ! company has violat$ relevant ,unit$ ,/ates laws int5d$ to protect intellectual prop]ty rights2 7#b7 a decision by ! ,presid5t to impose sanctions au?oriz$ "u section #bjd7;e72 or 7#c7 sub/antial & cr$ible in=mation receiv$ f any entity describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 or o!r int]e/$ p]sons4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 may consult1 z necess>y & appropriate1 )-- 7#a7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ indep5d5t ag5cies2 7#b7 ! private sector2 & 7#c7 civil society organizations ) relevant exp]tise4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all publi%1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 an annual report t-- 7,a7 li/s ! companies engag$ 9 ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a72 & 7,b7 describes ! circum/ances surr\nd+ actions describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b71 includ+ any role ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc2 & 7,c7 assesses1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ! economic advantage d]iv$ by ! companies engag$ 9 ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,=m ,! report publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7e7 ,declassification & release ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce may au?orize ! declassification ( in=mation1 z appropriate1 to in=m ! cont5ts ( ! report publi%$ pursuant to subsection 7d74 7f7 ,requirem5t ,to protect bus9ess-,confid5tial in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! heads ( all o!r ,f$]al ag5cies involv$ 9 ! production ( ! intellectual prop]ty violators li/ %all protect f disclosure any propriet>y in=mation submitt$ by a private sector p>ticipant & m>k$ z bus9ess-confid5tial in=mation1 unless ! p>ty submitt+ ! confid5tial bus9ess in=mation-- 7,a7 _h notice1 at ! "t ( submission1 t su* in=mation w\ld be releas$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 subsequ5tly cons5ts to ! release ( su* in=mation4 7#b7 ,nonconfid5tial v]sion ( report ,if confid5tial bus9ess in=mation is provid$ by a private sector p>ticipant1 a nonconfid5tial v]sion ( ! report "u subsection 7d7 %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] t summ>izes or deletes1 if necess>y1 ! confid5tial bus9ess in=mation4 7#c7 ,treatm5t z trade secrets ,propriet>y in=mation submitt$ by a private p>ty "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all be consid]$ to be trade secrets & comm]cial or f9ancial in=mation 7z def9$ "u section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 & 7,b7 %all be exempt f disclosure )\t ! express approval ( ! private p>ty4 #bjc4 ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a subsidies li/ 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 %all publi% an unclassifi$ report 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] t compreh5sively id5tifies & measures-- 7#a7 subsidies provid$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc to ent]prises 9 ! ,,prc 9 contrav5tion ( agre$ trade & o!r rules2 & 7#b7 discrim9atory treatm5t favor+ ent]prises 9 ! ,,prc ov] =eign m>ket p>ticipants4 7b7 ,subsidies describ$ ,9 compil+ ! report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all consid]-- 7#a7 regulatory & o!r policies enact$ or promot$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc t-- 7,a7 discrim9ate 9 favor ( ent]prises 9 ! ,,prc at ! exp5se ( =eign m>ket p>ticipants2 7,b7 %ield c5trally adm9i/]$1 /ate-own$ ent]prises f competition2 or 7,c7 o!rwise suppress m>ket-bas$ competition2 7#b7 f9ancial subsidies1 includ+ favorable l5d+ t]ms1 f or promot$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc or c5trally adm9i/]$1 /ate-own$ ent]prises t mat]ially b5efit ,,prc ent]prises ov] =eign m>ket p>ticipants 9 contrav5tion ( g5]ally accept$ m>ket pr9ciples2 & 7#c7 any subsidy t violates ! agreem5t ref]r$ to 9 section #aja7;d77#ab7 ( ! ,uruguay ,r\nd ,agreem5ts ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ceaa7;d77#ab77 7commonly kn[n z ! ,_w ,trade ,organization's ,agreem5t on ,subsidies & ,c\nt]vail+ ,measures74 7c7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 may1 z necess>y & appropriate1 consult )-- 7#a7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ indep5d5t ag5cies2 7#b7 ! private sector2 & 7#c7 civil society organizations ) relevant exp]tise4 #bjd4 ,review ( petitions relat$ to intellectual prop]ty !ft & =c$ te*nology transf] 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,f7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,g7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,h7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,committee ,! t]m ,committee means ! committee e/abli%$ or designat$ "u subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son means a p]son t is n a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#d7 ,intellectual prop]ty ,! t]m intellectual prop]ty means-- 7,a7 any "w protect$ by a copyright "u title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 any prop]ty protect$ by a pat5t grant$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice "u title #ce1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 any ^w1 "n1 symbol1 or device1 or any comb9ation !re(1 t is regi/]$ z a tradem>k ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice "u ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to provide = ! regi/ration & protection ( tradem>ks us$ 9 comm]ce1 to c>ry out ! provisions ( c]ta9 int]national conv5tions1 & = o!r purposes1 approv$ ,july #e1 #aidf 7commonly kn[n z ! ,lanham ,act or ! ,tradem>k ,act ( #aidf7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ajea et seq472 7,d7 a trade secret 7z def9$ 9 section #ahci ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 or 7,e7 any o!r =m ( intellectual prop]ty4 7#e7 ,unit$ ,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( a committee 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% a multi-ag5cy committee to c>ry out ?is section2 or 7,b7 designate an exi/+ multi-ag5cy committee )9 ! executive bran* to c>ry out ?is section if ! ,presid5t det]m9es t ! exi/+ committee has ! relevant exp]tise & p]sonnel to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,committee %all be compris$ ( ! foll[+ (ficials 7or1 subject to p>agraph 7#c71 a designee ( any su* (ficial73 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury4 7,b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 7,d7 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al4 7,e7 ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce4 7,f7 ,! heads ( su* o!r ag5cies z ! ,presid5t det]m9es appropriate1 g5]ally or on a case-by-case basis4 7#c7 ,designee ,an (ficial specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may select a designee to s]ve on ! ,committee f among individuals s]v+ 9 positions appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 7#d7 ,*air & vice *air ,! ,presid5t %all appo9t a *airp]son & a vice *airp]son ( ! ,committee f among ! memb]s ( ! ,committee4 7c7 ,submission ( petitions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 may submit a petition to ! ,committee reque/+ t ! ,committee-- 7,a7 review1 "u subsection 7d71 a significant act or s]ies ( acts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 committ$ by a =eign p]son2 & 7,b7 ref] ! matt] to ! ,presid5t ) a recomm5dation to impose sanctions "u subsection 7e7 to address any ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by ! significant act or s]ies ( acts4 7#b7 ,significant act or s]ies ( acts describ$ ,a significant act or s]ies ( acts describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is a significant act or s]ies ( acts (-- 7,a7 !ft ( intellectual prop]ty ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son2 or 7,b7 =c$ transf] ( te*nology t is ! intellectual prop]ty ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates p]son describ$ ,a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son is describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if-- 7,a7 a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has r5d]$ a f9al judgm5t 9 favor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]son t-- 7i7 ! =eign p]son id5tifi$ 9 ! petition submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 committ$ ! significant act or s]ies ( acts id5tifi$ 9 ! petition2 7ii7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]son is ! own] ( ! intellectual prop]ty id5tifi$ 9 ! petition2 & 7iii7 ! =eign p]son is us+ t intellectual prop]ty )\t ! p]mission ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]son2 & 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]son c provide cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce to ! ,committee t ! value ( ! economic loss to ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]son result+ f ! significant act or s]ies ( acts exce$s #aj1jjj1jjj4 7d7 ,review & action by ! ,committee 7#a7 ,review ,^u receiv+ a petition "u subsection 7c71 ! ,committee %all conduct a review ( ! petition 9 ord] to det]m9e :e!r ! imposition ( sanctions "u subsection 7e7 is necess>y & appropriate to address any ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by ! significant act or s]ies ( acts id5tifi$ 9 ! petition4 7#b7 ,action ,aft] conduct+ a review "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( a petition submitt$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,committee may take no action1 dismiss ! petition1 or ref] ! petition to ! ,presid5t ) a recomm5dation ) respect to :e!r to impose sanctions "u subsection 7e74 7e7 ,imposition ( sanctions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ) respect to a =eign p]son id5tifi$ 9 a petition submitt$ "u subsection 7c7 if ! ,presid5t det]m9es t impos+ su* sanctions is necess>y & appropriate to address any ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by ! significant act or s]ies ( acts id5tifi$ 9 ! petition4 7#b7 ,notice to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! ,committee ref]s a petition to ! ,presid5t ) a recomm5dation "u subsection 7d77#b71 ! ,presid5t %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a notice ( ! det]m9ation ( ! ,presid5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to :e!r or n to impose sanctions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ) respect to ea* =eign p]son id5tifi$ 9 ! petition4 ,ea* notice requir$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7#c7 ,sanctions describ$ ,! sanctions t may be impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to a =eign p]son id5tifi$ 9 a petition submitt$ "u subsection 7c7 are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,export sanction ,! ,presid5t may ord] ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t n to issue any specific lic5se & n to grant any o!r specific p]mission or au?ority to export any goods or te*nology to ! p]son "u-- 7i7 ! ,export ,control ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhja et seq472 7ii7 ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq472 7iii7 ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 or 7iv7 any o!r /atute t requires ! prior review & approval ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t z a condition = ! export or reexport ( goods or s]vices4 7,b7 ,loans f ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial in/itutions ,! ,presid5t may prohibit any ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial in/itution f mak+ loans or provid+ cr$its to ! p]son total+ m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj 9 any #ab-mon? p]iod unless ! p]son is engag$ 9 activities to relieve human suff]+ & ! loans or cr$its are provid$ = su* activities4 7,c7 ,loans f int]national f9ancial in/itutions ,! ,presid5t may direct ! ,unit$ ,/ates executive director to ea* int]national f9ancial in/itution to use ! voice & vote ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to oppose any loan f ! int]national f9ancial in/itution t w\ld b5efit ! p]son4 7,d7 ,prohibitions on f9ancial in/itutions ,! foll[+ prohibitions may be impos$ aga9/ ! p]son if ! p]son is a f9ancial in/itution3 7i7 ,prohibition on designation z prim>y deal] ,nei!r ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em nor ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,bank ( ,new ,york may designate1 or p]mit ! cont9uation ( any prior designation (1 ! f9ancial in/itution z a prim>y deal] 9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t debt in/rum5ts4 7ii7 ,prohibition on s]vice z a repository ( ,gov]nm5t funds ,! f9ancial in/itution may n s]ve z ag5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or s]ve z repository = ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t funds4 7,e7 ,procurem5t sanction ,! ,presid5t may prohibit ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t f procur+1 or ent]+ into any contract = ! procurem5t (1 any goods or s]vices f ! p]son4 7,f7 ,=eign ex*ange ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any transactions 9 =eign ex*ange t are subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 9 :i* ! p]son has any int]e/4 7,g7 ,bank+ transactions ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any transf]s ( cr$it or paym5ts betwe5 f9ancial in/itutions or by1 ?r\gh1 or to any f9ancial in/itution1 to ! ext5t t su* transf]s or paym5ts are subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & involve any int]e/ ( ! p]son4 7,h7 ,prop]ty transactions ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any p]son f-- 7i7 acquir+1 hold+1 )hold+1 us+1 transf]r+1 )draw+1 transport+1 import+1 or export+ any prop]ty t is subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ) respect to :i* ! p]son id5tifi$ 9 ! petition has any int]e/2 7ii7 deal+ 9 or ex]cis+ any "r1 p[]1 or privilege ) respect to su* prop]ty2 or 7iii7 conduct+ any transaction involv+ su* prop]ty4 7,i7 ,ban on inve/m5t 9 equity or debt ( sanction$ p]son ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations or guidel9es z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any ,unit$ ,/ates p]son f inve/+ 9 or pur*as+ significant am\nts ( equity or debt in/rum5ts ( ! p]son4 7,j7 ,exclusion ( corporate (fic]s ,! ,presid5t may direct ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to d5y a visa to1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to exclude f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any ali5 t ! ,presid5t det]m9es is a corporate (fic] or pr9cipal (1 or a %>ehold] ) a controll+ int]e/ 91 ! p]son4 7,k7 ,sanctions on pr9cipal executive (fic]s ,! ,presid5t may impose on ! pr9cipal executive (fic] or (fic]s ( ! p]son1 or on individuals p]=m+ simil> functions & ) simil> au?orities z su* (fic] or (fic]s1 any ( ! sanctions describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 7f7 ,implem5tation2 p5alties 7#a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities provid$ to ! ,presid5t "u sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,p5alties ,a p]son t violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation ( ?is section or any regulation1 lic5se1 or ord] issu$ to c>ry out ?is section %all be subject to ! p5alties set =? 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same ext5t z a p]son t commits an unlawful act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( t section4 7g7 ,confid5tiality ( in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all protect f disclosure any propriet>y in=mation submitt$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son & m>k$ z bus9ess confid5tial in=mation1 unless ! p]son submitt+ ! in=mation-- 7,a7 _h notice1 at ! "t ( submission1 t ! in=mation w\ld be releas$ by ! ,committee2 or 7,b7 subsequ5tly cons5ts to ! release ( ! in=mation4 7#b7 ,treatm5t z trade secrets ,propriet>y in=mation submitt$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son "u ?is section %all be-- 7,a7 consid]$ to be trade secrets & comm]cial or f9ancial in=mation 7z def9$ "u section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,b7 exempt f disclosure )\t ! express approval ( ! p]son4 7h7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,presid5t may prescribe su* lic5ses1 ord]s1 & regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section1 includ+ ) respect to ! process by :i* ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons may submit petitions "u subsection 7c74 #bje4 ,pr$atory pric+ by entities own$1 controll$1 or direct$ by a =eign /ate 7a7 ,prohibit$ acts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is contr>y to public policy1 illegal1 & void = a comb9ation1 conspiracy1 tru/1 agreem5t1 or contract execut$ by an entity own$1 controll$1 or direct$ by a =eign /ate or an ag5t or in/rum5tality ( a =eign /ate 7z def9$ 9 section #afjc ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & p>ticipat+ 9 int]national comm]ce to engage 9 acts to e/abli% or set prices bel[ ! av]age v>iable co/ 9 a mann] t may =eseeably elim9ate m>ket competitors4 7#b7 ,economic support ,9 det]m9+ ! av]age v>iable co/ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! c\rt may take into acc\nt ! effects ( economic support provid$ by ! own+ or controll+ =eign /ate to ! entity on a discrim9atory basis t may all[ ! entity to unfairly price at or bel[ m>g9al co/4 7#c7 ,gov]nm5t subsidies ,9 det]m9+ ! =eseeability ( ! elim9ation ( m>ket competitors "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! c\rt may take into acc\nt ! aggravat+ factor ( ! actions ( ! =eign /ate own+ or controll+ ! entity ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph to use gov]nm5t res\rces to subsidize or und]write ! losses ( ! entity 9 a mann] t all[s ! entity to su/a9 ! pr$atory p]iod & rec\p its losses4 7b7 ,recov]y ( damages by claimant = violations ( ?is section ,any p]son 7z def9$ 9 section #a7;a7 ( ! ,clayton ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ab7 ^: bus9ess or prop]ty is injur$ z a result ( ! actions ( an entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be entitl$ to recov]y f ! def5dant = damages & o!r relat$ co/s "u section #d ( su* ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ae74 7c7 ,elem5ts ( prima facie case ,a pla9tiff may initiate a claim aga9/ a def5dant 9 an appropriate ,f$]al c\rt = a violation ( subsection 7a7 9 ord] to recov] damages "u subsection 7b7 by-- 7#a7 e/abli%+1 by a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce1 t ! def5dant-- 7,a7 is a =eign /ate or an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a =eign /ate 7z def9$ 9 section #afjc ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 & 7,b7 is n immune f ! jurisdiction ( ! ,f$]al c\rt pursuant to section #afje7;a77#b7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#b7 sett+ =? suffici5t evid5ce to e/abli% a reasonable inf]5ce t ! def5dant has violat$ subsection 7a74 7d7 ,c\rt det]m9ation lead+ to evid5ti>y burd5 %ift+ to def5dant ,if a ,f$]al c\rt f9ds t a pla9tiff has met its burd5 ( pro( "u subsection 7c71 ! c\rt may det]m9e t-- 7#a7 ! pla9tiff has e/abli%$ a prima facie case t ! conduct ( ! def5dant is 9 violation ( subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 ! def5dant has ! burd5 ( rebutt+ su* case by e/abli%+ t ! def5dant is n 9 violation ( subsection 7a74 7e7 ,fil+ ( amicus briefs by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate reg>d+ int]national comity 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purposes ( consid]+ que/ions ( int]national comity ) respect to mak+ decisions reg>d+ comm]cial activity & ! scope ( applicable sov]eign immunity1 ! ,f$]al c\rt may receive & consid] relevant amicus briefs fil$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 7#b7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be con/ru$ to limit ! ability ( ! ,f$]al c\rt to receive & consid] any o!r amicus briefs4 #bjf4 ,report+ on reque/s to comply ) ! corporate social cr$it sy/em 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m corporate social cr$it sy/em1 z e/abli%$ by ! ,plann+ ,outl9e = ! ,con/ruction ( a ,social ,cr$it ,sy/em releas$ by ! ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 #bjad1 means a nationwide network ( sy/ems op]at$ by private & /ate actors1 t-- 7#a7 use exi/+ f9ancial cr$it sy/ems1 public records1 onl9e activity1 gov]nm5t lic5ses & regi/rations1 & o!r in=mation to collect1 aggregate1 & integrate data reg>d+ corporate entities t come )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! ,,prc1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies op]at+ 9 ! ,,prc2 7#b7 use ! data ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 to monitor a corporate entity's activities2 & 7,b7 to evaluate & rate c]ta9 f9ancial1 social1 religi\s1 or political behaviors ( ! entity & its key p]sonnel2 7#c7 rates su* corporate entities accord+ to _! tru/wor?9ess 7z def9$ by ! ,,ccp & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc72 & 7#d7 implem5ts puni%m5ts & rew>ds bas$ on su* rat+s t h a direct be>+ on a corporate entity's activities )9 ! ,,prc4 7b7 ,report+ requirem5t ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & any o!r individuals ! ,presid5t det]m9es %\ld be consult$1 %all issue regulations requir+ ,unit$ ,/ates entities ) at lea/ #ajj1jjj1jjj ( assets or o!r inve/m5t 9 ! ,,prc to submit a semiannual report reg>d+ ! impact ( ! corporate social cr$it sy/em on ! ability ( su* ,unit$ ,/ates companies to conduct bus9ess or o!rwise op]ate 9 ! ,,prc4 7c7 ,matt]s ,to ,be includ$ ,! regulations issu$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 %all require ea* entity describ$ 9 su* subsection to report in=mation reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! positive & negative impacts ( ! corporate social cr$it sy/em on ! ability ( ! entity to conduct bus9ess 9 ! ,,prc2 7#b7 major disruptions to ! bus9ess op]ations ( ! entity t are directly l9k$ to ! corporate social cr$it sy/em1 includ+ 9 hir+1 mak+ contracts1 implem5t+ p>tn]%ips ) o!r entities1 & o!r appropriate matt]s2 7#c7 :e!r ! entity has be5 plac$ on or remov$ f a blackli/1 untru/wor?y entities li/1 priority key wat*li/1 or a r$li/ )9 ! corporate social cr$it sy/em2 7#d7 :e!r ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc took any actions direct$ at ! entity z a result ( a li/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 includ+ any specific puni%m5ts or rew>ds2 7#e7 any in/ances 9 :i* an ag5t ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc has ask$ = ! resignation ( key lead]%ip )9 ! company due to _! individual social cr$it scores2 7#f7 any in/ances 9 :i* an entity )9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,,prc at ! national1 local1 or municipal level in=m$ ! entity t x w face a negative impact on its rat+ )9 ! corporate social cr$it sy/em unless ! entity takes a c]ta9 c\rse ( action or refra9s f tak+ a c]ta9 c\rse ( action2 7#g7 any in/ances 9 :i* ! entity 0 ask$ by an ag5t ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc to take an action to accommodate a political position ( ! ,,ccp or ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc = ! purposes ( comply+ ) ! corporate social cr$it sy/em2 & 7#h7 any in/ances 9 :i* ! entity 0 requir$ to provide s5sitive propriet>y bus9ess in=mation to comply ) ! corporate social cr$it sy/em4 7d7 ,consultation ) ! private sector ,9 develop+ ! regulations requir$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all consult ) ,unit$ ,/ates entities ) significant bus9ess op]ations 9 ! ,,prc4 7e7 ,willful failure ,to report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! issuance ( regulations pursuant to subsection 7b71 any ,unit$ ,/ates entity requir$ to report "u su* subsection :o kn[+ly & willfully fails to make su* report may1 9 addition to o!r p5alties provid$ by law1 be f9$ n m ?an #be1jjj4 #bjg4 ,annual review on ! pres5ce ( ,*9ese companies 9 ,unit$ ,/ates capital m>kets 7a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#e7 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes ! risks pos$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! pres5ce 9 ,unit$ ,/ates capital m>kets ( companies incorporat$ 9 ! ,,prc4 7#b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 id5tify companies incorporat$ 9 ! ,,prc t-- 7i7 are li/$ or trad$ on "o or sev]al /ock ex*anges )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ov]-!-c\nt] m>ket & ,a ,%>es add$ to indexes & ex*ange-trad$ funds out ( ma9l& ex*anges 9 ! ,,prc2 & 7ii7 bas$ on ! factors = consid]ation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 h kn[+ly & mat]ially contribut$ to-- 7,i7 activities t und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates national security2 7,,ii7 s]i\s abuses ( int]nationally recogniz$ human rights2 or 7,,iii7 a sub/antially increas$ f9ancial risk exposure = ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ inve/ors2 7,b7 describe ! activities ( ! companies id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 & _! implications = ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 develop policy recomm5dations = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial in/itutions1 ,unit$ ,/ates equity & debt ex*anges1 & o!r relevant /akehold]s to address ! risks pos$ by ! pres5ce 9 ,unit$ ,/ates capital m>kets ( ! companies id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,factors = consid]ation ,9 complet+ ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all consid] :e!r a company id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 has mat]ially contribut$ to ! developm5t or manufacture1 or sold or facilitat$ procurem5t by ! ,,pla1 ( le?al milit>y equipm5t or compon5t p>ts ( su* equipm5t2 7,b7 has contribut$ to ! con/ruction & milit>ization ( features 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7,c7 has be5 sanction$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or has be5 det]m9$ to h conduct$ bus9ess ) sanction$ entities2 7,d7 has engag$ 9 an act or a s]ies ( acts ( intellectual prop]ty !ft2 7,e7 has engag$ 9 corporate or economic espionage2 7,f7 has contribut$ to ! prolif]ation ( nucle> or missile te*nology 9 violation ( ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil resolutions or ,unit$ ,/ates sanctions2 7,g7 has contribut$ to ! repression ( religi\s & e?nic m9orities )9 ! ,,prc1 includ+ 9 ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region or ,tibet ,autonom\s ,region2 7,h7 has contribut$ to ! developm5t ( te*nologies t enable c5sor%ip direct$ or directly support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc2 7,i7 has fail$ to comply fully ) ,f$]al securities laws 7includ+ requir$ audits by ! ,public ,company ,acc\nt+ ,ov]sight ,bo>d7 & mat]ial risk disclosure requirem5ts ( ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission2 or 7,j7 has contribut$ to o!r activities or behavior det]m9$ to be relevant by ! ,presid5t4 7c7 ,report =m ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7d7 ,publication ,! unclassifi$ portion ( ! report "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be made accessible to ! public onl9e ?r\gh relevant ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t websites4 ,,iii ,re9ve/+ 9 ,am]ican & alli$ te*nological competitiv5ess #cja4 ,regulatory ex*anges ) allies & p>tn]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( o!r p>ticipat+ executive bran* ag5cies1 %all e/abli% & develop a program to facilitate & enc\rage regul> dialogues betwe5 ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t regulatory & te*nical ag5cies & _! c\nt]p>t organizations 9 alli$ & p>tn] c\ntries1 bo? bilat]ally & 9 relevant multilat]al in/itutions & organizations-- 7#a7 to promote be/ practices 9 regulatory =mation & implem5tation2 7#b7 to collaborate to a*ieve optimal regulatory outcomes bas$ on sci5tific1 te*nical1 & o!r relevant pr9ciples2 7#c7 to seek bett] h>monization & alignm5t ( regulations & regulatory practices2 7#d7 to build cons5sus ar\nd indu/ry & te*nical /&>ds 9 em]g+ sectors t w drive future global economic gr[? & comm]ce2 & 7#e7 to promote ,unit$ ,/ates /&>ds reg>d+ environm5tal1 labor1 & o!r relevant protections 9 regulatory =mation & implem5tation1 9 keep+ ) ! values ( free & op5 societies1 includ+ ! rule ( law4 7b7 ,prioritization ( activities ,9 facilitat+ exp]t ex*anges "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize-- 7#a7 bilat]al coord9ation & collaboration ) c\ntries :]e great] regulatory coh]5ce1 h>monization ( /&>ds1 or communication & dialogue betwe5 te*nical ag5cies is a*ievable & be/ advances ! economic & national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 multilat]al coord9ation & coord9ation :]e great] regulatory coh]5ce1 h>monization ( /&>ds1 or dialogue on o!r relevant regulatory matt]s is a*ievable & be/ advances ! economic & national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ )-- 7,a7 ! ,european ,union2 7,b7 ! ,asia-,pacific ,economic ,coop]ation2 7,c7 ! ,association ( ,s\!a/ ,asian ,nations 7,,asean72 7,d7 ! ,organization = ,economic ,coop]ation & ,developm5t 7,,oecd72 & 7,e7 multilat]al developm5t banks2 & 7#c7 regulatory practices & /&>ds sett+ bodies focus$ on key economic sectors & em]g+ te*nologies4 7c7 ,p>ticipation by nongov]nm5tal entities ,) reg>d to ! program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may facilitate1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7e71 ! p>ticipation ( private sector repres5tatives & o!r relevant organizations & individuals ) relevant exp]tise1 z appropriate & to ! ext5t t su* p>ticipation advances ! goals ( su* program4 7d7 ,delegation ( au?ority by ! ,secret>y ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate is au?oriz$ to delegate ! responsibilities describ$ 9 ?is section to ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,economic ,gr[?1 ,en]gy1 & ! ,environm5t4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1ejj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y may obligate am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 9 a mann] t-- 7,a7 facilities p>ticipation by repres5tatives f te*nical ag5cies )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & _! c\nt]p>ts2 & 7,b7 complies ) applicable proc$ural requirem5ts "u ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ,basic ,au?orities ,act ( #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfea;a et seq47 & ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq474 7f7 ,agreem5ts 7#a7 ,submission ,! text ( any agreem5t conclud$ "u ! au?orities provid$ "u ?is section %all be submitt$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives n lat] ?an #fj days aft] any notice ( int5t to be =mally b\nd by ! t]ms ( su* agreem5t4 7#b7 ,effective date ,ea* agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be legally effective & b9d+ ^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 accordance ) ! t]ms provid$ 9 ! agreem5t1 beg9n+ on-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* appropriate implem5t+ legislation is enact$ into law1 :i* %all provide = ! approval ( ! specific agreem5t or agreem5ts1 includ+ atta*m5ts1 annexes1 & support+ docum5tation2 or 7,b7 if ! agreem5t is conclud$ & submitt$ z a treaty1 ! date on :i* su* treaty is ratifi$ by ! ,s5ate4 #cjb4 ,au?orization to assi/ ,unit$ ,/ates companies ) supply *a9 div]sification & managem5t 7a7 ,au?orization ,to contract s]vices ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 is au?oriz$ to e/abli% a program to facilitate ! contract+ by ,unit$ ,/ates embassies = ! pr(essional s]vices ( qualifi$ exp]ts1 on a reimbursable fee = s]vice basis1 to assi/ int]e/$ ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons & bus9ess entities ) supply *a9 managem5t issues relat$ to ! ,,prc1 includ+-- 7#a7 exit+ f ! ,,prc m>ket or relocat+ c]ta9 production facilities to locations outside ! ,,prc2 7#b7 div]sify+ s\rces ( inputs1 & o!r ef=ts to div]sify supply *a9s to locations outside ( ! ,,prc2 7#c7 navigat+ legal1 regulatory1 or o!r *all5ges 9 ! c\rse ( ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 & 7#d7 id5tify+ alt]native m>kets = production or s\rc+ outside ( ! ,,prc1 includ+ ?r\gh provid+ m>ket intellig5ce1 facilitat+ contact ) reliable local p>tn]s z appropriate1 & o!r s]vices4 7b7 ,*ief ( mission ov]sight ,! p]sons hir$ to p]=m ! s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 be "u ! au?ority ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,*ief ( ,mission 9 ! c\ntry 9 :i* !y are hir$1 9 accordance ) exi/+ ,unit$ ,/ates laws2 7#b7 coord9ate ) ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce (fic]s2 & 7#c7 coord9ate ) ,unit$ ,/ates missions & relevant local p>tn]s 9 o!r c\ntries z ne$$ to c>ry out ! s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7c7 ,prioritization ( micro-1 small-1 & m$ium-,siz$ ent]prises ,! s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be prioritiz$ to assi/+ micro-1 small-1 & m$ium-siz$ ent]prises4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section4 #cjc4 ,sci5tific & private sector advisory panel on protection ( critical te*nologies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all e/abli% an advisory panel compris$ ( repres5tatives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector1 & o!r memb]s ( ! sci5tific & te*nology community-- 7#a7 to advise ! ,presid5t on regulatory & policy matt]s relat$ to critical infra/ructure & critical te*nologies 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 ( section #gba7;a7 ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7;a772 & 7#b7 to ensure regul> consultation & engagem5t by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector & sci5tific & te*nology community ) respect to ! matt]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,duties ,9 addition to o!r topics consid]$ relevant by ! ,presid5t1 ! ,national ,security ,advisor1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,economic ,c\ncil1 or ! advisory panel e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! advisory panel %all provide in=mation1 analysis1 & recomm5dations to ! ,presid5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 assess+ key developm5ts 9 ! economic & indu/rial sectors relevant to critical te*nologies & critical infra/ructure2 7#b7 safegu>d+ critical te*nologies & critical infra/ructure1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's role & ! role ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector2 7#c7 develop+ regulations & policies to contribute to & su/a9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates te*nology base2 7#d7 develop+ p>tn]%ips ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s 9 sci5tific & te*nological developm5t1 includ+ *anges to exi/+ regulations & policies to bett] facilitate ! developm5t ( su* p>tn]%ips2 7#e7 provid+ assessm5ts ( ! impact on ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector & ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess ( curr5t & plann$ regulations & policies relat$ to critical te*nologies & critical infra/ructure2 7#f7 engag+ 9 consi/5t consultations ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector dur+ regulatory & policy =mation2 & 7#g7 mak+ available to ! ,unit$ ,/ates private sector an accurate und]/&+ ( new regulations & policies4 7c7 ,memb]%ip ,memb]s ( ! advisory panel-- 7#a7 %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 bas$ on recomm5dations ( ! ,national ,security ,advisor1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,economic ,c\ncil1 & ! heads ( executive ag5cies designat$ by ! ,presid5t2 7#b7 %all be broadly repres5tative ( ! key indu/ries & sectors relevant to ! duties & functions ( ! panel2 7#c7 %all consi/ ( n m ?an #aj private sector corporate memb]s or executives ( indu/ry & trade associations repres5t+ critical te*nology sectors2 & 7#d7 %all consi/ ( n m ?an #aj memb]s ) di/+ui%$ backgr\nds 9 relevant sci5tific & te*nological fields or ) sub/antial exp]tise 9 ! direct managem5t & ov]sight ( ,unit$ ,/ates critical infra/ructure1 includ+ at lea/ #b memb]s f ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e4 7d7 ,p>ticipation by executive ag5cies ,! ,presid5t %all direct-- 7#a7 ! ,c\ncil ( ,economic ,advisors & ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy to appo9t p]sonnel to p>ticipate 9 ! activities ( ! advisory panel2 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 & ! head ( any o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cy to provide p]sonnel to p>ticipate 9 ! task =ce4 7e7 ,designat$ ,f$]al (fic] ,! ,presid5t %all appo9t a full-"t or p]man5t "p-"t ,f$]al (fic] or employee to manage ! activities ( ! advisory panel4 7f7 ,au?orities ,! advisory panel %all be gov]n$ by ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 #cjd4 ,e/abli%m5t ( a te* coalition 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s %\ld collaborate to advance & enc\rage ! use ( int]national te*nical /&>ds = new & em]g+ te*nologies2 7#b7 widespread acceptance ( int]national /&>ds-- 7,a7 improves ! quality ( te*nologies2 7,b7 r$uces b>ri]s to m>ket access = te*nology companies2 & 7,c7 ensures ! global int]op]ability ( products & s]vices2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s %\ld lead 9 def9+ & uphold+ norms = ! responsible & e?ical developm5t & use ( new & em]g+ te*nologies1 includ+-- 7,a7 cyb]security te*nologies2 7,b7 artificial intellig5ce2 7,c7 next-g5]ation telecommunications2 7,d7 semiconductors2 7,e7 quantum comput+2 7,f7 biote*nology2 7,g7 ! int]net2 & 7,h7 ! ,int]net ( ,?+s2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld collaborate ) allies & p>tn]s to "w int]nationally to promote an op51 int]op]able1 secure1 & reliable in=mation & communications infra/ructure t supports int]national trade & comm]ce1 /r5g!ns int]national security1 & fo/]s free expression & innovation 9 :i* norms ( responsible behavior guide /ates' actions1 su/a9 p>tn]%ips1 & support ! rule ( law 9 cyb]space1 z /at$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,/rategy = ,cyb]space1 :i* 0 issu$ 9 ,may #bjaa2 7#e7 z /at$ 9 ! ,national ,cyb] ,/rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 issu$ 9 ,septemb] #bjah1 int]national law & volunt>y non-b9d+ norms ( responsible /ate behavior 9 cyb]space provide /abiliz+1 security-enhanc+ /&>ds t def9e acceptable behavior to all /ates & promote great] pr$ictability & /ability 9 cyb]space4 ''' ,increas$ public affirmation by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r gov]nm5ts w lead to accept$ expectations ( /ate behavior & ?us contribute to great] pr$ictability & /ability 9 cyb]space42 7#f7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s-- 7,a7 %\ld be at ! =efront (-- 7i7 promot+ & su/a9+ a multi-/akehold] model = int]net gov]nance2 & 7ii7 def9+ /&>ds & norms 9 ! use ( em]g+ te*nologies2 7,b7 %\ld develop norms = ! responsible & e?ical developm5t & use ( te*nology1 9 consultation ) ! private sectors1 academic in/itutions1 int]national organizations1 & o!r relevant exp]ts2 & 7,c7 mu/ collaborate to advance appropriate confid5ce-build+ measures betwe5 /ates reg>d+ ! developm5t ( new & em]g+ te*nologies1 :i* w create a framework = coop]ation & promote great] /ability 9 cyb]space2 7#g7 ! private sector mu/ cont9ue to play ! lead+ role 9-- 7,a7 develop+ & deploy+ new & em]g+ te*nologies2 7,b7 advanc+ int]national te*nical /&>ds 9 appropriate /&>ds-sett+ in/itutions2 & 7,c7 %>+ responsibility = implem5t+ norms & /&>ds2 7#h7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld ensure a coord9at$ approa* across ! entire ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = advocat+ = int]national /&>ds & norms relevant to new & em]g+ te*nologies2 7#i7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld review h[ x c be/ support private sector-l$ initiatives to set new int]national /&>ds & norms2 & 7#aj7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a te*nology coalition betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & int]e/$1 l-m9d$ p>tn]s is necess>y to uphold exi/+1 & to e/abli% new1 /&>ds & norms t w su/a9 an op5 int]net1 safegu>d free & op5 societies1 & set ! /&>ds = new & em]g+ te*nologies4 7b7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7c7 ,te* coalition ,! ,presid5t %\ld seek to e/abli% a coalition ( c\ntries t are committ$ to-- 7#a7 ! safe & responsible developm5t & use ( new & em]g+ te*nologies & ! e/abli%m5t ( relat$ norms & /&>ds2 7#b7 a secure int]net ar*itecture gov]n$ by a multi-/akehold] model in/ead ( c5traliz$ gov]nm5t control2 7#c7 robu/ int]national coop]ation to promote an op5 int]net & int]op]able te*nological products & s]vices t are necess>y to fre$om1 innovation1 transp>5cy1 & privacy2 & 7#d7 multilat]al coord9ation1 includ+ ?r\gh diplomatic initiatives1 in=mation %>+1 & o!r activities1 to def5d ! pr9ciples describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 aga9/ ef=ts by /ate & non-/ate actors to und]m9e !m4 7d7 ,functions ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %\ld und]take regul> ef=ts to coord9ate ) o!r memb]s ( ! coalition e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7c7-- 7#a7 to e/abli% & advocate = norms1 /&>ds1 & regulations to ensure t ! developm5t & application ( new & em]g+ te*nologies uphold ! goals ( %>$ prosp]ity1 security1 & commitm5t to human rights1 includ+ ?r\gh engagem5t 9 int]national organizations & /&>ds-sett+ bodies1 su* z-- 7,a7 ! ,int]national ,organization = ,/&>dization2 7,b7 ! ,int]net ,eng9e]+ ,task ,=ce2 7,c7 ! ,int]net ,electrote*nical ,commission2 7,d7 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,int]national ,telecommunication ,union2 7,e7 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,int]net ,gov]nance ,=um2 7,f7 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,gr\p ( ,gov]nm5tal ,exp]ts on ,developm5ts 9 ! ,field ( ,in=mation & ,telecommunications 9 ! ,context ( ,int]national ,security 7,,un ,,cge72 7,g7 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,op5-,end$ ,work+ ,gr\p on ,developm5ts 9 ! ,field ( ,in=mation & ,telecommunications 9 ! ,context ( ,int]national ,security2 7,h7 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,commission on ,sci5ce & ,te*nology = ,developm5t 7,,c/d72 7,i7 ! ,directorate = ,sci5ce1 ,te*nology & ,innovation ( ! ,organisation = ,economic ,co-op]ation & ,developm5t2 & 7,j7 o!r int]national /&>ds organizations & multilat]al norm-sett+ bodies1 z appropriate2 7#b7 to support & exp& adh]5ce to int]national treaties & frameworks gov]n+ responsible behavior 9 cyb]space & ! use ( new & em]g+ te*nologies1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,c\ncil ( ,europe's ,conv5tion on ,cyb]crime1 done at ,budape/ ,novemb] #bc1 #bjja2 7,b7 ! ,organization = ,security & ,co-op]ation 9 ,europe ,decision #abjb on ,confid5ce-,build+ ,measures to ,r$uce ! ,risks ( ,conflict ,/emm+ f ! ,use ( ,in=mation & ,communication ,te*nologies1 decid$ 9 ,vi5na ,m>* #aj1 #bjaf2 7,c7 ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,cyb] ,def5se ,pl$ge1 done 9 ,w>saw ,july #h1 #bjaf2 7,d7 ! ,g#g ,decl>ation ( ,responsible ,/ates ,behavior 9 ,cyb]space1 done 9 ,lucca1 ,italy1 ,april #aa1 #bjag2 7,e7 ! ,prague ,proposals1 done 9 ,prague ,may #c1 #bjai2 & 7,f7 o!r relevant int]national frameworks1 z appropriate2 7#c7 to support & exp& adh]5ce to int]national frameworks gov]n+ responsible regulation ( new & em]g+ te*nologies to support int]national trade & economic developm5t1 includ+ ?r\gh ,_w ,trade ,organization agreem5ts1 su* z-- 7,a7 ! ,agreem5t on ,te*nical ,b>ri]s to ,trade1 done at ,g5eva ,april #ab1 #aigi2 7,b7 ! ,g5]al ,agreem5t on ,trade 9 ,s]vices 7ent]$ 9 =ce ,janu>y #a1 #aiie72 & 7,c7 agreem5ts by ! ,unit$ ,nations ,work+ ,gr\p on ,electronic ,comm]ce2 7#d7 to coord9ate export control policies1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ,wass5a> ,arrangem5t ,on ,export ,controls = ,conv5tional ,arms & ,dual-,use ,goods & ,te*nologies1 done at ,! ,hague ,decemb] #aiie1 supply *a9 security1 & inve/m5t 9 or lic5s+ ( critical infra/ructure & dual-use te*nologies2 7#e7 to coord9ate basic & pre-competitive rese>* & developm5t initiatives & to pool res\rces & tal5t to pursue opportunities 9 artificial intellig5ce1 semiconductors1 quantum comput+1 & o!r indu/ries2 7#f7 to coord9ate1 z appropriate1 dialogues & o!r initiatives betwe5 ,unit$ ,/ates dome/ic regulatory ag5cies1 ,/ates1 local gov]nm5ts1 private sector entities1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations1 ) _! c\nt]p>t organizations 9 o!r c\ntries t are memb]s ( ! coalition e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7c71 on be/ practices 9 develop+ & uphold+ /&>ds & norms = em]g+ te*nologies1 includ+ ?r\gh ! program e/abli%$ "u section #cja2 & 7#g7 to det] /ate & non-/ate actors f engag+ 9 malici\s & illegal activities 9 cyb]space & f us+ new & em]g+ te*nologies 9 violation ( ! norms & /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7e7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 or ! ,secret>y's designee1 %all semiannually brief ! appropriate congressional committees reg>d+ ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 ,su* brief+s %all include repres5tatives f o!r ,f$]al ag5cies :o p>ticipate 9 su* activities1 z appropriate4 7f7 ,agreem5ts 7#a7 ,submission ,! text ( any agreem5t conclud$ "u ! au?orities provid$ "u ?is section %all be submitt$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives n lat] ?an #fj days aft] any notice ( int5t to be =mally b\nd by ! t]ms ( su* agreem5t4 7#b7 ,effective date ,ea* agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be legally effective & b9d+ ^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 accordance ) ! t]ms provid$ 9 ! agreem5t1 beg9n+ on-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* appropriate implem5t+ legislation is enact$ into law1 :i* %all provide = ! approval ( ! specific agreem5t or agreem5ts1 includ+ atta*m5ts1 annexes1 & support+ docum5tation2 or 7,b7 if ! agreem5t is conclud$ & submitt$ z a treaty1 ! date on :i* su* treaty is ratifi$ by ! ,s5ate4 #cje4 ,unit$ ,/ates repres5tation 9 /&>ds-sett+ bodies 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,promot+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,lead]%ip 9 #e;,g ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s %\ld ma9ta9 p>ticipation & lead]%ip at int]national /&>ds-sett+ bodies = #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld "w ) its allies & p>tn]s to enc\rage & facilitate ! developm5t ( secure supply *a9s & networks = #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure2 & 7#c7 ! ma9t5ance ( a high /&>d ( security 9 telecommunications & cyb]space betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & p>tn]s is a national security int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,enhanc+ repres5tation & lead]%ip ( ,unit$ ,/ates at int]national /&>ds-,sett+ bodies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p to provide assi/ance & te*nical exp]tise to enhance ! repres5tation & lead]%ip ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at int]national bodies t set /&>ds = equipm5t1 sy/ems1 s(tw>e1 & virtually def9$ networks t support #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure1 su* z ! ,int]national ,telecommunication ,union & ! #crd ,g5]ation ,p>tn]%ip ,project2 & 7,b7 "w ) allies1 p>tn]s1 & ! private sector to increase productive engagem5t4 7#b7 ,int]ag5cy work+ gr\p ,! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all be *air$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate or a designee ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate2 & 7,b7 %all consi/ ( ! head 7or designee7 ( ea* ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy ! ,presid5t det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,brief+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & subsequ5tly !reaft] z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide a brief+ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes-- 7i7 a /rategy to promote ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip at int]national /&>ds-sett+ bodies = equipm5t1 sy/ems1 s(tw>e1 & virtually def9$ networks relevant to #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure1 tak+ into acc\nt ! diff]5t processes foll[$ by ! v>i\s int]national /&>d-sett+ bodies2 7ii7 a /rategy = diplomatic engagem5t ) allies & p>tn]s to %>e security risk in=mation & f9d+s p]ta9+ to equipm5t t supports or is us$ 9 #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure & coop]ation on mitigat+ su* risks2 7iii7 a discussion ( ,*9a's pres5ce & activities at int]national /&>ds-sett+ bodies relevant to #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure1 includ+ in=mation on ! diff]5ces 9 ! scope & scale ( ,*9a's engagem5t at su* bodies comp>$ to engagem5t by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or its allies & p>tn]s & ! security risks rais$ by ,*9ese proposals 9 su* /&>ds-sett+ bodies2 & 7iv7 a /rategy = engagem5t ) private sector communications & in=mation s]vice provid]s1 equipm5t develop]s1 academia1 f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]s1 & o!r private-sector /akehold]s to propose & develop secure /&>ds = equipm5t1 sy/ems1 s(tw>e1 & virtually def9$ networks t support #e? & future g5]ation mobile telecommunications sy/ems & infra/ructure4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t brief+s ,^u receiv+ a reque/ f ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 or z det]m9$ appropriate by ! *air ( ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p %all provide ! reque/+ committee an updat$ brief+ t cov]s ! matt]s describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 ( subp>agraph 7,a74 ,,iv ,safegu>d+ ,am]ican in/itutions #dja4 ,am5dm5ts to ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7a7 ,prompt disclosures2 designat$ po9t ( contact responsible = report+ qualify+ gifts to a univ]sity2 compliance plans ,section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or ent]s into a contract ) & ins]t+ 1 or ent]s into a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 conf]r+ value ^u ! recipi5t in/itution )12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #ca or ,july #ca1 :i*ev] is soon] & ins]t+ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! receipt ( su* gift or ! execution ( su* contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or transaction2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z subsections 7i7 & 7j71 respectively & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,*ief ,compliance ,(fic] ,ea* in/itution subject to ! provisions ( ?is title t receives a gift f1 or ent]s into a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 )1 a =eign s\rce conf]r+ value equal to n less ?an #bej1jjj dur+ a cal5d> ye> ^u ! recipi5t in/itution1 %all designate a *ief compliance (fic]1 :o-- 7#a7 %all be a curr5t employee or legally au?oriz$ ag5t ( su* in/itution2 & 7#b7 %all be directly responsible1 on behalf ( ! in/itution1 = full & timely compliance ) ! =eign gift report+ requirem5ts "u ?is section4 7h7 ,report+ ( =eign gift disclosure compliance plans to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any in/itution t receiv$ any gift f1 or ent]$ into any contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7exclud+ tuition paym5ts7 )1 a =eign s\rce1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 dur+ ! #ae-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,/r5g!n+ ,trade1 ,regional ,alliances1 ,te*nology1 & ,economic & ,geopolitical ,initiatives conc]n+ ,*9a ,act1 %all1 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,education a compreh5sive plan ( compliance = ! report+ ( =eign s\rce contracts1 agreem5ts1 affiliations1 or simil> transactions 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,*anges to compliance plan ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] an in/itution makes any *ange to a compliance plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or designates a new *ief compliance (fic] pursuant to subsection 7g71 ! in/itution %all notify ! ,secret>y ( ,education ( su* *ange or designation4 4 7b7 ,require all in/itutions report+ =eign gifts ,to e/abli% public notification ( receipt ( c]ta9 =eign gifts ,section #aag7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or contract & ins]t+ 1 or ent]s into a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 conf]r+ value ^u ! in/itution2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ disclose ! foll[+3 & ins]t+ an em da%2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,= & ins]t+ disclose1 =2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 agreem5ts1 affiliations1 or simil> transactions 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 aft] contracts2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,= & ins]t+ disclose1 =2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 agreem5ts1 affiliations1 or simil> transactions 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 aft] contracts2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 publi% ! "n ( ! in/itution1 along ) a summ>y ( ! t]ms & conditions associat$ ) su* gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation or simil> transaction1 on a publicly available int]net website4 4 7c7 ,gifts1 contracts1 agreem5ts1 affiliations1 or simil> transactions t violate public policy ,section #aag7;f7 ( su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,assessm5t & recomm5dation reg>d+ =eign s\rce gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction ,! ,secret>y ( ,education & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may submit a jo9t recomm5dation to ! ,presid5t reg>d+ a =eign s\rce gift to1 or a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation or simil> transaction )1 an in/itution aft] consid]+-- 7,a7 :e!r su* gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction conta9s conditions or places re/rictions ^u ! recipi5t t con/ra9 free spee* 9 a mann] inconsi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates law2 7,b7 :e!r su* gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction requires ! recipi5t comply ) ! laws & regulations ( a =eign jurisdiction 9 a mann] inconsi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates law2 7,c7 :e!r ! in/itution fail$ to disclose ! gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 9 accordance ) subsection 7a72 & 7,d7 any o!r factors t ! ,presid5t1 ) ! advice ( ! ,secret>y ( ,education & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 det]m9es to be appropriate to uphold+ academic integrity or national security4 7#d7 ,presid5tial au?ority ,! ,presid5t1 aft] consid]+ an assessm5t & recomm5dation receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#c71 may det]m9e t ! receipt by an in/itution f a =eign s\rce ( a gift1 or ! ent]+ into a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 ) a =eign s\rce und]m9es national security or academic fre$om4 7#e7 ,impact on ,f$]al fund+ ,if ! ,presid5t det]m9es1 aft] consid]+ a recomm5dation "u p>agraph 7#c71 t a gift1 contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction und]m9es national security or academic fre$om1 ! ,presid5t may direct ! r$uction or susp5sion ( ,f$]al fund+ until ! recipi5t in/itution-- 7,a7 returns ! gift to ! =eign s\rce2 or 7,b7 cancels ! (f5d+ contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction4 4 #djb4 ,am5dm5t to ,=eign ,ag5t ,regi/ration ,act reg>d+ gifts made to univ]sities ,section #c7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,any p]son & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,waiv] ( exemption recomm5dation ,! ,secret>y ( ,education1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & ! ,attorney ,g5]al may jo9tly submit a recomm5dation to ! ,presid5t to waive ! exception "u ?is subsection = an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 t has accept$ a gift f1 or has ent]$ into a contract1 agreem5t1 affiliation1 or simil> transaction 7n includ+ tuition paym5ts7 )1 a =eign gov]nm5t t requires a disclosure "u section #aag ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f74 7#c7 ,presid5tial det]m9ation ,! ,presid5t1 aft] consid]ation ( a jo9t recomm5dation submitt$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b71 may det]m9e t a =eign s\rce gift1 contract1 agreem5t or simil> transaction requir$ to be disclos$ "u section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7 t has be5 accept$ by an in/itution ( high] education has creat$ a relation%ip ( =eign ag5cy ) a =eign s\rce t requires regi/ration ( ! appropriate repres5tatives ( ! in/itution z a =eign ag5t or ag5ts "u section #b7;a74 4 #djc4 ,designation ( a c\ntry ( national security conc]n 9 ! ,=eign ,ag5t ,regi/ration ,act 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,c\ntries ( national security conc]n ,! ,presid5t may issue a f9d+ t a c\ntry con/itutes a significant ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & %\ld be designat$ a c\ntry ( national security conc]n aft]-- 7#a7 consid]+ a jo9t recomm5dation submitt$ pursuant to section #djc7;c7 ( ! ,/r5g!n+ ,trade1 ,regional ,alliances1 ,te*nology1 & ,economic & ,geopolitical ,initiatives conc]n+ ,*9a ,act2 7#b7 consult+ ) ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#c7 provid+ a writt5 detail$ ju/ification = su* designation to ! appropriate congressional committees4 4 7b7 ,waiv] ( exemptions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u designat+ a c\ntry z a c\ntry ( national security conc]n "u section #c7;i7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t may waive any ( ! exemptions = ag5ts ( =eign pr9cipals set =? 9 subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7h7 ( section #c ( su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7 = up to #a ye>4 7#b7 ,r5ewals ,! ,presid5t may r5ew waiv]s "u ?is subsection = additional #a-ye> p]iods1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a71 :ile ! c\ntry 9 "q cont9ues to pres5t a ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to bona fide religi\s pursuits ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7;e774 7c7 ,recomm5dation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 may jo9tly submit a recomm5dation to ! ,presid5t t a c\ntry con/itutes a significant national security ?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( su* nature t "o or m ( ! exemptions set =? 9 subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7h71 ( section #c ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7 %\ld be waiv$ = up to #a ye>4 7d7 ,t]m9ation by ! ,presid5t ,! ,presid5t may susp5d or t]m9ate ! designation ( a c\ntry z a c\ntry ( national security conc]n "u section #c7;i7 ( su* ,act1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 & any associat$ report+ requirem5ts1 if ! ,presid5t det]m9es su* c\ntry no long] pres5ts a ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,additional disclosure measures ,! ,attorney ,g5]al1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 may e/abli% enhanc$ report+ requirem5ts "u ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa et seq47 = ag5ts repres5t+ =eign pr9cipals ( a designat$ c\ntry ( national security conc]n "u section #fac7;i7 ( su* ,act1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 includ+ enhanc$ transp>5cy & report+ requirem5ts1 z appropriate4 #djd4 ,ban on ,s5ate-confirm$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate (ficials repres5t+ c\ntries ( national security conc]n 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,section #a ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+3 7j7 ,! t]m c\ntry ( national security conc]n means a c\ntry designat$ "u section #c7;i74 4 7b7 ,repres5tation aft] s]vice ,section #bjg7;f7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,special rule = s5ior (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ,) respect to a p]son s]v+ z a s5ior (ficial at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate :o 0 appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t & confirm$ by ! ,s5ate1 ! re/rictions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to repres5t+ ! gov]nm5t ( a c\ntry ( national security conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #a7;j7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;j777 at any "t-- 7,a7 aft] ! t]m9ation ( su* s]vice2 & 7,b7 dur+ ! p]iod t su* c\ntry is designat$ a c\ntry ( national security conc]n4 4 7c7 ,limitation on appo9tm5t z a ,s5ate-,confirm$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate (ficial ,section #hda ( ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ,basic ,au?orities ,act ( #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfea;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,limitation on appo9tm5ts ,a p]son :o has directly repres5t$ ! gov]nm5t ( a c\ntry ( national security conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #a7;j7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;j777 may n be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t to s]ve 9 a position )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate t requires ,s5ate confirmation4 4 #dje4 ,am5dm5t to ! ,mutual ,educational & ,cultural ,ex*ange ,act ,! ,mutual ,educational & ,cultural ,ex*ange ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdea et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajh;,a ! foll[+3 #ajh;,b4 ,report+ requirem5ts ) respect to p>ticipation by ,f$]al employees 9 cultural ex*ange programs involv+ ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 apply+ section #ajh;,a ( ! ,mutual ,educational & ,cultural ,ex*ange ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdeh;a7 ) respect to any cultural ex*ange program t involves ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all require a report to be submitt$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ca1 #bjba1 & annually !reaft] ?r\gh #bjbf1 by-- 7#a7 any elem5t )9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t has an agreem5t curr5tly 9 =ce ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate pursuant to section #ajh;,a2 & 7#b7 any ,unit$ ,/ates entity t c>ries out a program pursuant to an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,matt]s ,to ,be includ$ ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 = ! relevant report+ p]iod-- 7#a7 ! total numb] ( cultural ex*ange programs conduct$ by ! report+ entity2 7#b7 a description ( ea* program ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+-- 7,a7 ! purpose ( ea* su* program2 & 7,b7 an ag5da or it9]>y t describes ! activities engag$ 9 by program p>ticipants2 & 7#c7 a li/ ( p>ticipants 9 ea* su* program1 includ+ ! names & pr(essional affiliation ( ! p>ticipants dur+ su* program4 7c7 ,failure ,to report by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ,if any entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 fails to submit ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all susp5d ! agreem5t betwe5 ! entity & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate until ! entity )9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has submitt$ su* report4 7d7 ,failure ,to report by a ,unit$ ,/ates entity ,any ,unit$ ,/ates entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 t fails to submit ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be ineligible to receive any funds1 9 ! =m ( grants or o!rwise1 f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate until su* entity has submitt$ su* report4 7e7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all promulgate regulations to c>ry out ?is section4 7f7 ,summ>y report 7#a7 ,submission to congress ,n lat] ?an ,july #cj1 #bjba1 & annually !reaft] ?r\gh #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a summ>y ( ! reports receiv$ f ! entities describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 to ! appropriate congressional committees4 7#b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,! summ>y requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 = ! report+ p]iod-- 7,a7 ! total numb] ( cultural ex*ange programs conduct$2 7,b7 ! total numb] ( p>ticipants 9 su* cultural ex*ange programs2 7,c7 a li/ ( ! pr(essional affiliations ( su* p>ticipants2 7,d7 an ov]view ( ! cultural ex*ange programs1 includ+ illu/rative examples ( activities 9 :i* p>ticipants engag$2 7,e7 an assessm5t ( :e!r ! cultural programs conduct$ dur+ ! report+ p]iod adh]e to purposes set =? 9 section #aja1 includ+ a description ( any noticeable deviations f su* purposes2 & 7,f7 a description ( all actions by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to rem$iate deviations f su* purposes4 7#c7 ,=m ( report ,! summ>y requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m4 4 ,v ,ma9ta9+ ! integrity ( int]national organizations #eja4 ,(fice ( ,integrity 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all e/abli%1 )9 ! ,bureau ( ,int]national ,organization ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,(fice ( ,integrity 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,un ,integrity ,(fice74 7#b7 ,(fice lead]%ip 7,a7 ,head ( (fice ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all appo9t a c>e] memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice to head ! ,,un ,integrity ,(fice4 7,b7 ,special envoy ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may appo9t a ,special ,envoy = ,integrity 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em4 7b7 ,purpose ( (fice ,! ,,un ,integrity ,(fice %all assume ! prim>y responsibility =-- 7#a7 promot+ ,unit$ ,/ates p>ticipation 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em2 7#b7 ensur+ t ,unit$ ,nations employees uphold ! pr9cipals ( imp>tiality en%r9$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations *>t]1 rules1 & regulations2 7#c7 monitor+ & c\nt]+ undue influ5ce1 especially by au?orit>ian nations1 )9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em2 7#d7 promot+ p>ticipation & inclusion ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em2 & 7#e7 advanc+ o!r priorities deem$ relevant by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to ensur+ ! integrity ( ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sy/em4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = adm9i/ration ( =eign affairs1 n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba & = ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye> = ! ,,un ,integrity ,(fice4 ,,vi ,bol/]+ ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ def5se & security #fja4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a aims to use its gr[+ milit>y might 9 conc]t ) o!r in/rum5ts ( its national p[] to displace ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & e/abli% hegemony ov] ! region4 7#b7 ,! milit>y balance 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region is increas+ly unfavorable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates because-- 7,a7 ! ,,prc is rapidly mod]niz+ & exp&+ ! capabilities ( ! ,,pla to project p[] & create conte/$ areas across ! entire ,indo-,pacific region2 7,b7 ,,pla mod]nization has l>gely focus$ on areas :]e x possesses op]ational advantages & c exploit weaknesses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates suite ( capabilities2 & 7,c7 curr5t ,unit$ ,/ates =ce /ructure & pres5ce d n suffici5tly c\nt] ?reats 9 ! ,indo-,pacific1 z ,unit$ ,/ates allies1 bases1 & =ces at sea 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region are conc5trat$ 9 l>ge1 close-9 bases t are highly vuln]able to ! ,,prc's /rike capabilities4 7#c7 ,?is %ift 9 ! regional milit>y balance & erosion ( conv5tional det]r5ce 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region-- 7,a7 pres5ts a sub/antial & imm95t risk to ! security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 left un*eck$1 c\ld embold5 ! ,,prc to take actions to *ange ! /atus quo be=e ! ,unit$ ,/ates c m\nt an effective response4 7#d7 ,! ,,prc believes ! political bonds betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its ,indo-,pacific allies are weak5+4 ,! ,,prc sees an opportunity to dim9i% confid5ce among ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s 9 ! /r5g? ( ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5ts1 ev5 to ! ext5t t ^! nations feel compell$ to b&wagon ) ! ,,prc to protect _! int]e/s4 ,! ,,prc is closely monitor+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates reaction to ,,prc pressure & co]cion ( ,unit$ ,/ates allies1 se>*+ = indicators ( ,unit$ ,/ates resolve4 7#e7 ,a*iev+ s-call$ reunification ( ,taiwan to ma9l& ,*9a is a key /ep = ! ,,prc to a*ieve its regional hegemonic ambitions4 ,! ,,prc has increas$ ! frequ5cy & scope ( its ex]cises & op]ations t>get+ ,taiwan1 su* z amphibi\s assault & live-fire ex]cises 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 ,,pla ,air ,=ce flights t encircle ,taiwan1 & flights across ! un(ficial m$ian l9e 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait4 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc's full submission ( ,hong ,kong pot5tially accel]ates ! timel9e ( a ,taiwan sc5>io1 & makes ! def5se ( ,taiwan an ev5 m urg5t priority4 7#f7 ,! def5se ( ,taiwan is critical to-- 7,a7 reta9+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates cr$ibility z a def5d] ( ! democratic values & free-m>ket pr9ciples embodi$ by ,taiwan's p & gov]nm5t2 7,b7 limit+ ! ,,pla's ability to project p[] beyond ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a91 includ+ to ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritory1 su* z ,guam & ,hawaii2 7,c7 def5d+ ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,japan2 & 7,d7 prev5t+ ! ,,pla f div]t+ milit>y plann+1 res\rces1 & p]sonnel to broad] milit>y ambitions4 7#g7 ,! ,,prc has capitaliz$ on ! _w's att5tion to ,,covid-#ai to advance its milit>y objectives 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea1 int5sify+ & accel]at+ tr5ds already und]way4 ,! ,,prc has s5t milit>iz$ survey vessels into ! ,malaysian ,exclusive ,economic ,zone1 ann\nc$ ! e/abli%m5t ( an adm9i/rative di/rict 9 ! ,spratly & ,p>acel ,isl&s "u ! ,*9ese local gov]nm5t ( ,san%a1 aim$ a fire control rad> at a ,philipp9e navy %ip1 encroa*$ on ,indonesia's fi%+ gr\nds1 sunk a ,vietnamese fi%+ boat1 ann\nc$ new rese>* /ations on ,fi]y ,cross ,reef & ,subi ,reef1 & l&$ special milit>y aircraft on ,fi]y ,cross ,reef to r\t9ize su* deploym5ts4 7#h7 ,on ,july #ac1 #bjbj1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,mi*ael ,r4 ,pompeo cl>ifi$ ,unit$ ,/ates policy on ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & /at$1 ,beij+'s claims to (f%ore res\rces across mo/ ( ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea are completely unlawful1 z is its campaign ( bully+ to control !m44 7#i7 ,^! actions enable ! ,,pla to ex]t influ5ce & project p[] deep] into ,oceania & ! ,indian ,ocean4 ,z ,admiral ,phil ,davidson1 ,comm&] ( ,indo-,pacific ,comm&1 te/ifi$ 9 #bjai1 ,9 %ort1 ,*9a is n[ capable ( controll+ ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea 9 all sc5>ios %ort ( w> ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates44 7#aj7 ,! ,,pla also cont9ues to advance its claims 9 ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea1 includ+ ?r\gh a high numb] ( surface combatant patrols & frequ5t entry into ! t]ritorial wat]s ( ! ,s5kaku ,isl&s1 ov] :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates recognizes ,japan's adm9i/rative control4 ,9 ,april #bjad1 ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama /at$1 ,our commitm5t to ,japan's security is absolute & article five ( ! ,u4,s4-,japan security treaty cov]s all t]ritory "u ,japan's adm9i/ration1 includ+ ! ,s5kaku isl&s44 7#aa7 ,on ,m>* #a1 #bjai1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,mi*ael ,r4 ,pompeo /at$1 ,z ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea is "p ( ! ,pacific1 any arm$ attack on ,philipp9e =ces1 aircraft1 or public vessels 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea w trigg] mutual def5se obligations "u ,article #d ( our ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty44 7#ab7 ,! ,,pla is mod]niz+ & ga9+ critical capability 9 e bran* & e doma91 includ+-- 7,a7 position+ ! ,,pla ,navy to become a great m>itime p[] or blue-wat] navy t c completely control all activity )9 ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 & project p[] beyond x ) a massive fleet ( #dbe battle =ce %ips by #bjcj2 7,b7 increas+ ! size & range ( its /rike capabilities1 includ+ approximately #a1ijj gr\nd-laun*$ %ort- & int]m$iate-range missiles capable ( t>get+ ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,fir/ & ,second ,isl& *a9s1 ,unit$ ,/ates bases 9 ! ,indo-,pacific1 & ,unit$ ,/ates =ces at sea2 7,c7 boo/+ capabilities = air w>f>e1 includ+ ) ,russian-orig9 ,su-#ce fight]s & ,s-#djj air def5se sy/ems1 new ,j-#bj #e? g5]ation /eal? fight]s1 & ,y-#bj heavy lift aircraft2 & 7,d7 mak+ critical inve/m5ts 9 new doma9s ( w>f>e1 su* z cyb] w>f>e1 electronic w>f>e1 & space w>f>e4 7#ac7 ,! ,,prc is pursu+ ?is mod]nization ?r\gh all means at its disposal1 includ+ its ,milit>y-,civil ,fusion initiative1 :i*1 z ,unit$ ,/ates ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,*ri/oph] ,=d said 9 ,m>* #bjbj1 aims to make any te*nology accessible to anyone "u ! ,,prc's jurisdiction available to support ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty's ambitions44 ,x enli/s ! :ole ( ,,prc society 9 develop+ & acquir+ te*nology ) milit>y applications to pursue te*nological advantage ov] ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 artificial intellig5ce1 hyp]sonic glide vehicles1 direct$ en]gy weapons1 electromagnetic railguns1 c\nt]-space weapons1 & o!r em]g+ capabilities4 7#ad7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates lead 9 ! developm5t ( sci5ce & te*nology relevant to def5se is erod+ 9 ! face ( competition f ! ,,prc4 ,unit$ ,/ates rese>* & developm5t sp5d+ on def5se capabilities has decl9$ %>ply z a %>e ( global rese>* & developm5t4 ,! comm]cial sector's lead+ role 9 innovation pres5ts c]ta9 unique *all5ges to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se's reliance on te*nology = battlefield advantage4 7#ae7 ,! ,,prc has va/ly increas$ dome/ic rese>* & developm5t exp5ditures1 support$ ! gr[? ( new cutt+-edge indu/ries & tapp$ into a l>ge work=ce to inve/ 9 fo/]+ sci5ce & eng9e]+ tal5t4 7#af7 ,! ,,prc is increas+ exports ( def5se & security capabilities to build its def5se te*nology & indu/rial base & improve its own milit>y capabilities4 ,= example1 ! ,,prc has enjoy$ p>ticul> success 9 export+ num]\s unmann$ a]ial sy/ems 7,,uas74 ,su* exports h help$ x e/abli% new def5se relation%ips1 te/ its sy/ems "u op]ational conditions1 & ref9e its designs = its own =ces4 ,! ,,prc has exploit$ an available gap 9 ! global m>ket1 z ! ,,prc does n subject itself to ! limitations ( ! ,missile ,te*nology ,control ,regime1 :i* is a volunt>y protocol "u :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r memb]s re/rict _! own ,,uas exports4 ,,pla milit>y analy/ ,song ,zhongp+ has not$ t ! ,*9ese def5se product n[ doesn't lack te*nology1 x only lacks m>ket %>e1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates re/rict+ its arms exports is precisely :at gives ,*9a a great opportunity44 #fjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy express+ ! political w ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to def5d its int]e/s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & pursue exp&$ political-milit>y coop]ation ) allies & p>tn]s ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to prioritize ! ,indo-,pacific region z ! mo/ important political-milit>y !at] = ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy2 7#b7 to prioritize res\rces = a*iev+ ,unit$ ,/ates political & milit>y objectives 9 ?is mo/ critical region1 :ile /ill balanc+ res\rces = o!r l[]-priority security *all5ges across ! globe2 7#c7 to reaffirm & /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5ts to treaty allies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 z articulat$ by successive ,unit$ ,/ates adm9i/rations & 9 ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-dji2 #acb ,/at4 #echg71 includ+-- 7,a7 ) respect to ,japan-- 7i7 uphold+ ! ,treaty ( ,mutual ,coop]ation & ,security ,betwe5 ,japan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 done at ,wa%+ton ,janu>y #ai1 #aifj1 & all relat$ & subsequ5t security agreem5ts2 7ii7 recogniz+ ,japan's adm9i/rative control ov] ! ,s5kaku ,isl&s & m>itime exclusive economic zones 9 ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea2 & 7iii7 fur!r advanc+ def5se coop]ation 9 priority areas1 su* z long-range precision fires1 missile def5se1 m>itime security1 space1 cyb]space1 & ! electromagnetic spectrum2 7,b7 ) respect to ! ,republic ( ,korea-- 7i7 uphold+ ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea1 done at ,wa%+ton ,octob] #a1 #aiec1 & all relat$ & subsequ5t security agreem5ts2 & 7ii7 /r5g!n+ alliance def5se & det]r5ce capabilities2 7,c7 ) respect to ,au/ralia & ,new ,zeal&-- 7i7 uphold+ ! ,security ,treaty ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,au/ralia1 & ,new ,zeal&1 done at ,san ,francisco ,septemb] #a1 #aiea1 & all relat$ & subsequ5t security agreem5ts2 7ii7 increas+ collaboration to address %>$ security *all5ges2 & 7iii7 provid+ mutual support 9 ! face ( co]cion2 7,d7 ) respect to ! ,philipp9es-- 7i7 uphold+ ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ! ,philipp9es1 done at ,wa%+ton ,augu/ #cj1 #aiea1 includ+ commitm5ts relevant to ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea1 & all relat$ & subsequ5t security arrangem5ts2 & 7ii7 coop]at+ ) ! ,philipp9es to build & ma9ta9 def5se capabilities1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! m>itime doma91 t enable ! ,philipp9es to protect its sov]eignty & resi/ ext]nal co]cion2 & 7,e7 ) respect to ,?ail&-- 7i7 uphold+ ! security treaties & all relat$ & subsequ5t security arrangem5ts t und]p9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,?ail& alliance2 & 7ii7 re9vigorat+ def5se coop]ation & p>tn]%ip ?r\gh ex]cises1 tra9+1 & int]op]ability t enable x to protect its sov]eignty & resi/ ext]nal co]cion2 7#d7 to collaborate ) ,unit$ ,/ates treaty allies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific to fo/] great] multilat]al security & def5se coop]ation ) o!r regional p>tn]s2 7#e7 to su/a9 ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 & ! ,six ,assurances provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,taiwan 9 ,july #aihb z ! f\ndations = ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan relations1 & to deep51 to ! fulle/ ext5t possible1 ! ext5sive1 close1 & fri5dly relations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan1 includ+ coop]ation to support ! developm5t ( capable1 ready1 & mod]n =ces necess>y = ! def5se ( ,taiwan2 7#f7 to enhance security p>tn]%ips ) ,india1 across ,s\!a/ ,asia1 & ) o!r nations ( ! ,indo-,pacific1 includ+ z describ$ 9 sections #bjd1 #bje1 & #bjh ( ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-dji72 7#g7 to det]1 9 ! %ort] t]m1 ! ,,prc f capitaliz+ on ! _w's focus on ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic to advance its milit>y objectives 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific1 includ+ det]r+ m aggressive behavior t[>ds ,taiwan & 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#h7 to det]1 ov] ! long] t]m1 acts ( aggression or co]cion by ! ,,prc aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates & allies' int]e/s along ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 & 9 ! ,we/]n ,pacific by %[+ ,,prc lead]s t ! ,unit$ ,/ates c & is will+ to d5y !m ! ability to a*ieve _! objectives1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 consi/5tly demon/rat+ ! political w ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to deep5+ exi/+ treaty alliances & gr[+ new p>tn]%ips z a durable1 asymmetric1 & unmat*$ /rategic advantage to ! ,,prc's gr[+ milit>y capabilities & rea*2 7,b7 ma9ta9+ a sy/em ( =w>d-deploy$ bases 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region z ! mo/ visible sign ( ,unit$ ,/ates resolve & commitm5t to ! region1 & z plat=ms to ensure ,unit$ ,/ates op]ational read9ess & advance int]op]ability ) allies & p>tn]s2 7,c7 adopt+ a m disp]s$ =ce po/ure ?r\gh\t ! region1 p>ticul>ly ! ,we/]n ,pacific1 & pursu+ maximum access = ,unit$ ,/ates mobile & relocatable laun*]s = long-range cruise1 balli/ic1 & hyp]sonic weapons ?r\gh\t ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,d7 field+ long-range1 precision-/rike networks to ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ =ces1 includ+ gr\nd-laun*$ cruise missiles1 und]sea & naval capabilities1 & integrat$ air & missile def5se 9 ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 & ! ,second ,isl& ,*a91 9 ord] to impose high risks on ! ,,prc = op]at+ 9 ^! zones1 & maximize ! ,unit$ ,/ates ability to op]ate2 7,e7 /r5g!n+ ext5d$ det]r5ce to demon/rate t escalation aga9/ key ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s w\ld be co/ly1 risky1 & self-defeat+2 & 7,f7 collaborat+ ) allies & p>tn]s to accel]ate _! roles 9 m equitably %>+ ! burd5s ( mutual def5se1 includ+ ?r\gh ! acquisition & field+ ( advanc$ capabilities & tra9+ t w bett] enable !m to repel ,,prc aggression or co]cion2 & 7#i7 to convey to ! ,,prc t1 9 ! ev5t t det]r5ce by d5ial fails1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 if necess>y-- 7,a7 w impose prohibitive diplomatic1 economic1 f9ancial1 reputational1 & milit>y co/s on ! ,,prc = its aggression2 & 7,b7 w def5d itself & its allies reg>dless ( ! po9t ( orig9 ( attacks aga9/ !m4 #fjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ bol/]+ security p>tn]%ips 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,x is ! ,s5se ( ,congress t /eps to bol/] ,unit$ ,/ates security p>tn]%ip 9 ! ,indo-,pacific mu/ include-- 7#a7 support+ ,japan 9 its developm5t ( long-range precision fires1 air & missile def5se capacity1 int]op]ability across all doma9s1 m>itime security1 & intellig5ce1 & surveillance & reconnaissance capabilities2 7#b7 laun*+ a ,unit$ ,/ates-,japan national security innovation fund to solicit & support private sector coop]ation = new te*nologies t c\ld b5efit ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,japan's mutual security objectives2 7#c7 promot+ a deep] def5se relation%ip betwe5 ,japan & ,au/ralia1 includ+ support+ reciprocal access agreem5ts & trilat]al ,unit$ ,/ates-,japan-,au/ralia intellig5ce %>+2 7#d7 enc\rag+ & facilitat+ ,taiwan's accel]at$ acquisition ( asymmetric def5se capabilities1 :i* are crucial to def5d+ ! isl&s ( ,taiwan f invasion1 includ+ long-range precision fires1 anti-%ip missiles1 coa/al def5se1 anti-armor1 air def5se1 und]sea w>f>e1 advanc$ comm&1 control1 communications1 comput]s1 intellig5ce1 surveillance & reconnaissance 7,c#d;,,isr71 & resili5t comm& & control capabilities1 & increas+ ! conduct ( relevant & practical tra9+ & ex]cises ) ,taiwan's def5se =ces2 & 7#e7 prioritiz+ build+ ! capacity ( ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s to protect def5se te*nology4 #fjd4 ,report on capability developm5t ( ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld exp& & /r5g!n exi/+ measures "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,conv5tional ,arms ,transf] ,policy to provide capabilities to allies & p>tn]s1 prioritiz+ allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region 9 accordance ) ,unit$ ,/ates /rategic imp]atives2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld design = export to ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s capabilities critical to ma9ta9+ a favorable milit>y balance 9 ! region1 includ+ long-range precision fires1 air & missile def5se sy/ems1 anti-%ip cruise missiles1 l& attack cruise missiles1 conv5tional hyp]sonic sy/ems1 intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance capabilities1 & comm& & control sy/ems2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld pursue1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 anticipatory te*nology security & =eign disclosure policy on ! sy/ems describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#d7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld-- 7,a7 urge allies & p>tn]s to inve/ 9 suffici5t quantities ( munitions to meet cont+5cy requirem5ts & avoid ! ne$ = access+ ,unit$ ,/ates /ocks 9 w>time2 & 7,b7 coop]ate ) allies to deliv] su* munitions1 or :5 necess>y1 to increase allies' capacity to produce su* munitions4 7b7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t-- 7,a7 describes ,unit$ ,/ates priorities = build+ m capable security p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7,b7 id5tifies legal1 regulatory1 or o!r ob/acles to advanc+ su* priorities4 7#b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 provide a priority li/ ( def5se & milit>y capabilities t ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s mu/ possess = ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be able to a*ieve its milit>y objectives 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,b7 id5tify1 f ! li/ ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! capabilities t are be/ provid$1 or c only be provid$1 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,c7 id5tify-- 7i7 actions requir$ to prioritize ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t res\rces & p]sonnel to exp$ite field+ ! capabilities id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 /eps ne$$ to fully acc\nt = & a plan to integrate all means ( ,unit$ ,/ates =eign milit>y sales1 direct comm]cial sales1 security assi/ance1 & all applicable au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 7,d7 assess ! requirem5ts = ,unit$ ,/ates security assi/ance1 includ+ ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+1 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 z a "p ( ! means to deliv] critical p>tn] capability requirem5ts id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 7,e7 assess ! res\rces necess>y to meet ! requirem5ts = ,unit$ ,/ates security assi/ance1 & id5tify res\rce gaps2 7,f7 assess ! major ob/acles to fulfill+ requirem5ts = ,unit$ ,/ates security assi/ance 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 includ+ res\rces & p]sonnel limits1 legislative & policy b>ri]s1 & factors relat$ to specific p>tn] c\ntries2 7,g7 id5tify limitations on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ability to provide su* capabilities1 includ+ ^? id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 because ( exi/+ ,unit$ ,/ates treaty obligations1 or ,unit$ ,/ates law1 policies1 or o!r regulations2 7,h7 recomm5d *anges to exi/+ laws1 regulations1 or o!r policies t w\ld r$uce or elim9ate limitations on provid+ critical capabilities to allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,i7 id5tify requirem5ts to /reaml9e ! ,int]national ,traffick+ 9 ,arms ,regulations 7#bb ,c4,f4,r4 #abj et seq47 t w\ld enable m effective deliv]y ( capabilities to allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7,j7 recomm5d improvem5ts to ! process = develop+ requirem5ts = p>tn]s capabilities2 & 7,k7 recomm5d o!r legal1 regulatory1 or policy *anges t w\ld improve deliv]y timel9es4 7#c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u ?is subsection %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #fje4 ,/atem5t ( policy on unmann$ a]ial sy/ems & ! missile te*nology control regime ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to ma9ta9 its commitm5t to nonprolif]ation ?r\gh volunt>y adh]5ce to ! ,missile ,te*nology ,control ,regime 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,mtcr72 7#b7 to ex]cise its sov]eign "r )9 t regime to def9e unmann$ a]ial sy/ems 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,uas7 z aircraft r ?an z cruise missiles2 7#c7 to consid] ,,uas z n subject to ,,mtcr guidel9es1 annexes1 or any o!r ,unit$ ,/ates policy subject to ! ,,mtcr2 7#d7 to ensure t exports ( milit>y ,,uas rema9 subject to ! same export consid]ations z milit>y aircraft2 & 7#e7 to ensure t milit>y ,,uas %>e ! same co-developm5t1 co-production1 & any o!r privilege or consid]ation af=d$ to milit>y aircraft = ! purposes ( direct comm]cial sale or =eign milit>y sale4 #fjf4 ,report on national te*nology & indu/rial base 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! ,s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 a m /reaml9$1 %>$1 & coord9at$ approa*1 :i* lev]ages economies ( scale ) major allies1 is necess>y = ! ,unit$ ,/ates to reta9 its lead 9 def5se te*nology2 7#b7 all[+ = ! export1 re-export1 or transf] ( def5se-relat$ te*nologies & s]vices to memb]s ( ! national te*nology & indu/rial base 7z def9$ 9 section #bejj ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 w\ld advance ,unit$ ,/ates security int]e/s by help+ to lev]age ! def5se-relat$ te*nologies & skill$ work=ces ( tru/$ allies to r$uce ! dep5d5ce on o!r c\ntries1 includ+ c\ntries t pose *all5ges to ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s ar\nd ! _w1 = def5se-relat$ innovation & inve/m5t2 & 7#c7 x is 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to cont9ue to increase coop]ation ) close allies to protect critical def5se-relat$ te*nology & s]vices & lev]age ! inve/m5ts ( l-m9d$1 major ally nations 9 ord] to maximize ! /rategic edge af=d$ by def5se te*nology innovation4 7b7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t-- 7,a7 describes ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's ef=ts to facilitate access among ! national te*nology & indu/rial base to def5se articles & s]vices subject to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,munitions ,li/ "u section #ch7;a77#a7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bggh7;a77#a772 & 7,b7 id5tifies legal1 regulatory1 =eign policy1 or o!r *all5ges or consid]ations t prev5t or fru/rate ^! ef=ts1 to include any gaps 9 ! respective export control regimes implem5t$ by ,unit$ ,k+dom ( ,great ,brita9 & ,nor!rn ,irel&1 ,au/ralia1 or ,canada4 7#b7 ,=m ,?is report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #fjg4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ,s\!a/ ,asia m>itime security programs & diplomatic outrea* activities 7a7 ,s\!a/ ,asia m>itime security programs ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = ! ,s\!a/ ,asia ,m>itime ,security ,initiative1 ! ,s\!a/ ,asia ,m>itime ,law ,en=cem5t ,initiative1 & o!r relat$ regional programs-- 7#a7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#c7 #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#d7 #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#e7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7b7 ,diplomatic outrea* activities ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 :i* %all be us$-- 7#a7 to conduct1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 outrea* activities1 includ+ conf]5ces & symposia1 to famili>ize p>tn] c\ntries1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates int]pretation ( int]national law relat+ to fre$om ( ! seas2 & 7#b7 to "w ) allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region to bett] align respective int]pretations ( int]national law relat+ to fre$om ( ! seas1 includ+ on ! matt]s ( op]ations by milit>y %ips 9 exclusive economic zones1 innoc5t passage ?r\gh t]ritorial seas1 & transits ?r\gh int]national /raits4 #fjh4 ,report on ,*9a ,coa/ ,gu>d 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#e7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! ,*9a ,coa/ ,gu>d 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,ccg74 7c7 ,matt]s ,to be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all-- 7#a7 describe rec5t *anges 9 ! ,,ccg's comm& /ructure1 includ+-- 7,a7 its control "u ! ,c5tral ,milit>y ,commission's *a9 ( comm&2 & 7,b7 :e!r su* *anges und]m9e ! ,,ccg's claim t x %\ld be treat$ z a law en=cem5t entity2 7#b7 assess ! implications ( ! new comm& /ructure ( ! ,,ccg ) respect to its role z a co]cive tool 9 gray zone activity 9 ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea & 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#c7 assess h[ *anges 9 ! comm& /ructure ( ! ,,ccg may affect int]actions betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,coa/ ,gu>d ) ! ,,ccg2 & 7#d7 assess :e!r ! ,,ccg %\ld be consid]$ a milit>y =ce r ?an a civilian law en=cem5t entity1 & ! implications ( su* an assessm5t on ,unit$ ,/ates policy4 7d7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #fji4 ,report on ,*9ese milit>y activity 9 ,djib\ti 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit a report to ,congress reg>d+ ,*9ese milit>y activity 9 ,djib\ti4 7c7 ,matt]s ,to ,be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all include-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( any incid5ts ( h>assm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y & embassy p]sonnel by any elem5t )9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc2 & 7#b7 an evaluation ( ! ext5t to :i* ! pres5ce ( ! ,,pla 9 ,djib\ti affects ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y's ability to op]ate 9 ! region4 7d7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 ,,vii ,fo/]+ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a #gja4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ,unit$ ,/ates-,p's ,republic ( ,*9a coop]ation on cons]vation & a heal?y environm5t ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 a heal?y environm5t is an integral elem5t ( developm5t & economic gr[?2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc h successfully collaborat$ 9 ! pa/ to a*ieve positive outcomes = ! global environm5t1 includ+ jo9t ef=ts to protect elephant populations by enact+ ne>ly complete bans on ! import & export ( elephant ivory2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 %\ld enc\rage ! ,,prc to adh]e to policies & goals e/abli%$ "u preexi/+ agreem5ts1 su* z-- 7i7 ! ,conv5tion on ,int]national ,trade 9 ,endang]$ ,species ( ,wild ,fauna & ,flora1 done at ,wa%+ton ,m>* #c1 #aigc 7#bg ,,u/ #ajhg2 ,,tias #hbdi71 includ+ effectively implem5t+ resolutions & decisions on ,asian big cats2 & 7ii7 ! ,g#bj ,osaka ,blue ,ocean ,vision1 done at ,osaka ,june #bi1 #bjai2 & 7,b7 %\ld enc\rage ! ,,prc to improve transp>5cy & engage 9 in=mation %>+ ) o!r gov]nm5ts & nongov]nm5tal organizations reg>d+ preexi/+ agreem5ts on environm5tal & natural res\rce matt]s2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc %\ld increase coop]ation to protect & cons]ve ! environm5t & ! su/a9able use & managem5t ( natural res\rces by-- 7,a7 combat+ vuln]ability to natural disa/]s1 biodiv]sity loss1 des]tification1 & environm5tal degradation2 7,b7 promot+ mutually supportive environm5tal policies & practices2 7,c7 promot+ high levels ( environm5tal protection & effective en=cem5t ( environm5tal laws2 7,d7 build+ capacity to address environm5tal issues1 includ+ ?r\gh coop]ative initiatives2 & 7,e7 /r5g!n+ environm5tal gov]nance2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld engage ) ! ,,prc to develop policies t-- 7,a7 r$uce illegal timb] h>ve/+2 7,b7 r$uce illegal1 unregulat$1 & unreport$ fi%+2 7,c7 r$uce pollution & m>9e debris1 includ+ ab&on$1 lo/1 or disc>d$ fi%+ ge>2 7,d7 r$uce illegal wildlife trade1 includ+ by-- 7i7 build+ capacity to prosecute illegal wildlife trade ?r\gh exi/+ laws aga9/ money laund]+1 9 accordance ) ! rule ( law2 7ii7 elim9at+ wildlife trade t poses a risk to public heal?2 & 7iii7 r$uc+ dem& = illegal wildlife products1 includ+ products us$ = food or m$ic9e1 ?r\gh consum] education2 7,e7 r$uce corruption relat$ to environm5tal issues1 p>ticul>ly reg>d+ cu/oms en=cem5t along bord] areas2 & 7,f7 enc\rage collaboration betwe5 heal? & environm5tal ag5cies relat$ to wildlife consumption & trade1 us+ a ,"o ,heal? approa*4 #gjb4 ,/rategy on coop]ation on wildlife & relat$ traffick+ 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! illegal trade 9 wildlife & wildlife products1 timb]1 fi%1 & o!r natural res\rces is "o ( ! mo/ lucrative crim9al activities globally1 dom9at$ by sophi/icat$ networks t are l9k$ to o!r transnational organiz$ crim9al activities & pose a ?reat to ,unit$ ,/ates economic & security int]e/s4 7#b7 ,9 addition to disrupt+ ecosy/ems & ?reat5+ ! survival ( imp]il$ species1 poa*]s & traffick]s frequ5tly-- 7,a7 kill p>k rang]s devot$ to protect+ _! c\ntries' wildlife2 7,b7 de/abilize communities ?r\gh viol5ce & corruption ( local law en=cem5t (ficials & o!rs2 & 7,c7 ?reat5 t\rism indu/ries4 7#c7 ,! actions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 h a significant & negative impact on ! local & national economies ( _m c\ntries4 7#d7 ,well-manag$ natural res\rces1 by communities or 9 p>tn]%ip ) o!rs1 c provide a significant & su/a9able s\rce ( economic activity1 p>ticul>ly 9 impov]i%$ rural areas4 ,all[+ communities to %>e 9 ! rev5ues g5]at$ by su/a9able fi%+ or environm5t-bas$ economic developm5t c greatly r$uce inc5tives to engage 9 illegal activities1 :ile greatly increas+ inc5tives to protect wildlife1 timb]1 fi%1 & o!r natural res\rces4 7#e7 ,at ! #ah? meet+ ( ! ,conf]5ce ( ! ,p>ties to ! ,conv5tion on ,int]national ,trade 9 ,endang]$ ,species ( ,wild ,fauna & ,flora 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,cites71 held 9 ,g5eva1 ,switz]l&1 9 ,augu/ #bjai1 all p>ties to ,,cites agre$ t poa*+ & illegal trade requir$ global responses & int]national coop]ation to resolve44 7#f7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc c play a pivotal role 9 coop]at+ to end traffick+ 9 wildlife1 timb]1 fi%1 & o!r natural res\rces & 9 ensur+ t c\ntries meet _! int]national obligations "u ,,cites by p>tn]+ to r$uce dem& = traffick$ products1 includ+ ?r\gh su/a9$ diplomatic engagem5t & trade agreem5ts4 7b7 ,policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 pursuant to ,unit$ ,/ates law-- 7#a7 to take imm$iate action to /op global illegal wildlife & relat$ trade & associat$ transnational organiz$ crime ?r\gh a collaborative int]national approa*2 7#b7 to disrupt regional & global transnational organiz$ crim9al networks2 7#c7 to prev5t ! illegal wildlife & relat$ trade f be+ us$ z a s\rce ( f9anc+ = crim9al gr\ps t und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates & global security int]e/s2 7#d7 to r$uce ! global dem& = wildlife & wildlife products1 timb]1 fi%1 & o!r relevant products or mat]ials tak5 & trad$ illegally2 7#e7 to support ! ef=ts (1 & to collaborate )1 individuals1 communities1 local organizations1 & national gov]nm5ts to combat poa*+ & wildlife traffick+1 illegal1 unreport$1 & unregulat$ fi%+1 illegal timb] h>ve/+1 & o!r relat$ =ms ( traffick+1 includ+ by provid+ te*nical & o!r =ms ( assi/ance & assi/+ ) developm5t & implem5tation ( national anti-traffick+ & poa*+ laws2 & 7#f7 to enc\rage coop]ation ) ! ,,prc to /em ! dem& factors t contribute to wildlife & relat$ traffick+4 7c7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 z appropriate1 %all develop a /rategy = coop]ation ) ! ,,prc to combat wildlife & relat$ traffick+ t focuses on-- 7#a7 wildlife protection & managem5t ( wildlife populations1 includ+ fi%2 7#b7 illegal h>ve/+ ( timb]2 7#c7 /rategies to r$uce dem& = illegal wildlife products1 fi%1 & timb]2 7#d7 managem5t & track+ ( confiscat$ natural res\rce contrab&2 & 7#e7 trade networks ( su* products4 #gjc4 ,/atem5t ( policy reg>d+ univ]sal implem5tation ( ,unit$ ,nations sanctions on ,nor? ,korea ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to su/a9 maximum economic pressure on ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,dprk7 until ! regime und]takes complete1 v]ifiable1 & irrev]sible actions t[>d denuclearization1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 enc\rag+ all nations1 includ+ ! ,,prc1 to implem5t & en=ce exi/+ ,unit$ ,nations sanctions ) reg>d to ! ,,dprk2 7#b7 enc\rag+ all nations1 includ+ ! ,,prc1 & 9 accordance ) ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil resolutions1 to end ! practice ( ho/+ ,,dprk citiz5s z gue/ work]s1 recogniz+ t su* work]s are demon/rat$ to con/itute an illicit s\rce ( rev5ue = ! ,,dprk regime & its nucle> ambitions2 7#c7 work+ ) ! ,,prc & ! int]national community on rigor\s int]diction ( %ipm5ts to & f ! ,,dprk1 includ+ %ip-to-%ip transf]s1 consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil resolutions2 & 7#d7 en=c+ ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil ,resolutions ) respect to ! ,,dprk & ,unit$ ,/ates sanctions1 includ+ ^? pursuant to ! ,nor? ,korea ,sanctions & ,policy ,enhancem5t ,act #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-abb71 ! ,c\nt]+ ,am]ica's ,adv]s>ies ,?r\gh ,sanctions ,act 7,public ,law #aae-dd71 ! ,otto ,w>mbi] ,nor? ,korea ,nucle> ,sanctions & ,en=cem5t ,act ( #bjai 7title ,,lxxi ( division ,f ( ,public ,law #aaf-ib71 & relevant ,unit$ ,/ates executive ord]s4 #gjd4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice report on ,unit$ ,/ates-,,prc te*nical rese>* coop]ation 7a7 ,assessm5t ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct an assessm5t ( sci5tific & te*nical coop]ation initiatives betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc t receive (ficial f9ancial assi/ance f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report to ,congress t describes ! results ( ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ ! matt]s describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7c7 ,matt]s ,to ,be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all-- 7#a7 describe ! nature ( te*nical coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc1 includ+ examples ( curr5t initiatives1 _! s\rces ( fund+1 p>ticipation1 & any requirem5ts = report+2 7#b7 detail ! lic5s+ & regulatory regime "u :i* ! collaborative initiatives describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 occur2 7#c7 indicate :e!r ! intellectual prop]ty rights ( rese>*]s & entities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates are be+ adequately protect$2 7#d7 exam9e :e!r /ate-own$ ent]prises or ! ,,pla are b5efitt+ f rese>* fund$ by ! taxpay]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#e7 indicate :e!r any rese>*]s f ! ,,prc :o are p>ticipat+ 9 collaborative initiatives ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 h ties to ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t or ! ,,pla2 7#f7 indicate :e!r any in/itutions ( high] education1 laboratories1 or o!r entities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates p>ticipat+ 9 collaboration l$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) ! ,,prc h be5 subject to cyb] attacks or o!r intrusions orig9at+ 9 ! ,,prc2 7#g7 evaluate ! b5efits to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ! collaboration ) ! ,,prc2 7#h7 exam9e r$undancies1 if any1 among v>i\s gov]nm5t-l$ collaborative programs betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc2 & 7#i7 recomm5d measures to facilitate sci5tific & te*nical collaboration ) ! ,,prc 9 areas t advance ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #gje4 ,f9d+s on /rategic /ability & arms control ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc h a %>$ int]e/ 9 /rategic /ability ?r\gh en=ceable arms control & non-prolif]ation agreem5ts4 7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates has long pursu$ & cont9ues to seek effective1 v]ifiable1 & en=ceable arms control & nonprolif]ation agreem5ts t support ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ security by-- 7,a7 controll+ ! spread ( nucle> mat]ials & te*nology2 7,b7 plac+ limits on ! production1 /ockpil+ & deploym5t ( nucle> weapons2 7,c7 decreas+ misp]ception & miscalculation2 & 7,d7 avoid+ de/abiliz+ nucle> arms competition4 7#c7 ,! ,,prc has long alleg$ t x does n seek to compete 9 an arms race ) nucle> sup]p[]s4 ,its #bjai ,def5se ,:ite ,pap] /ates1 ,*9a does n engage 9 any nucle> arms race ) any o!r c\ntry & keeps its nucle> capabilities at ! m9imum level requir$ = national security44 ,yet1 ! behavior ( ! ,,prc sugge/s o!rwise4 7#d7 ,! ,,prc is pu%+ ! b\nd>ies ( its traditional po/ure ( m9imum det]r5ce z x exp&s & improves its nucle> =ces4 ,! ,,prc's ,no ,fir/ ,use policy--:i* has always be5 highly cont+5t & ambigu\s--is increas+ly 9 d\bt4 ,! ,,prc's traditional goal ( ma9ta9+ only a lean & effective det]r5t is call$ into "q by ! rapid expansion ( its =ces4 7#e7 ,9 ,may #bjai1 ,director ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,lieut5ant ,g5]al ,rob]t ,a%ley /at$1 ,*9a is likely to at lea/ d\ble ! size ( its nucle> /ockpile 9 ! c\rse ( implem5t+ ! mo/ rapid expansion & div]sification ( its nucle> ars5al 9 ,*9a's hi/ory44 ,! ,,pla is build+ a full triad ( mod]niz$ fix$ & mobile gr\nd-bas$ laun*]s1 & new capabilities = nucle>-arm$ bomb]s & subm>9e-laun*$ balli/ic missiles4 7#f7 ,9 ,april #bjbj1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate rais$ conc]ns t ! ,,prc is n comply+ ) ! z]o-yield nucle> te/+ ban & accus$ x ( block+ ! fl[ ( data f ! monitor+ /ations 9 ,*9a4 7#g7 ,! ,,prc is conduct+ rese>* on its fir/ pot5tial e>ly w>n+ rad>1 ) te*nical coop]ation f ,russia4 ,?is rad> c\ld indicate t ! ,,prc is mov+ to a laun*-on w>n+ po/ure4 7#h7 ,! ,,prc plans to use its increas+ly capable space1 cyb]1 & electronic w>f>e capabilities aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates e>ly w>n+ sy/ems & critical infra/ructure 9 a crisis sc5>io4 ,?is poses great risk to /rategic /ability1 z x c\ld lead to inadv]t5t escalation4 7#i7 ,! ,,prc's nucle> expansion comes z a "p ( a massive mod]nization ( ! ,,pla :i*1 comb9$ ) ! ,,pla's aggressive actions1 has increas+ly de/abiliz$ ! ,indo-,pacific region4 7#aj7 ,! ,,pla ,rocket ,=ce 7,,pl>f71 :i* 0 elevat$ 9 #bjae to become a sep>ate bran* )9 ! ,,pla1 has =m$ #aa new missile brigades s9ce ,may #bjag1 "s ( :i* are capable ( bo? conv5tional & nucle> /rikes4 ,unlike ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* sep>ates its conv5tional /rike & nucle> capabilities1 ! ,,pl>f appe>s to n only co-locate conv5tional & nucle> =ces1 includ+ dual-use missiles l ! ,,df-#bf1 b to task ! same unit ) bo? nucle> & conv5tional missions4 ,su* int]m+l+ c\ld lead to inadv]t5t escalation 9 a crisis4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy det]m9$ 9 ,m>* #bjbj t ! ,,pla te/$ m balli/ic missiles ?an ! re/ ( ! _w comb9$ 9 #bjai4 7#aa7 ,plann$ ,unit$ ,/ates nucle> mod]nization ef=ts w n exp& ! ,unit$ ,/ates nucle> det]r5t & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,program ( ,record rema9s )9 ! limits set by ! ,new ,/rategic ,arms ,r$uction ,treaty1 done at ,prague ,april #h1 #bjaj 7commonly kn[n z ! ,new ,,/>t ,treaty74 7#ab7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ext5d$ nucle> det]r5ce-- 7,a7 provides critical /rategic /ability ar\nd ! _w2 7,b7 is an ess5tial elem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y alliances2 & 7,c7 s]ves a vital nonprolif]ation function4 7#ac7 ,unit$ ,/ates decl>atory policy has pr(\nd implications = ext5d$ det]r5ce & alliance managem5t4 ,s9ce ! ,,prc has no =mal treaty allies1 ! ,,pla has no simil> requirem5t = ext5d$ det]r5ce4 7#ad7 ,:ile ! ,unit$ ,/ates has conclud$ num]\s arms control agreem5ts ) ,russia & has r$uc$ its nucle> /ockpile by #he p]c5t1 ! ,,prc has repeat$ly refus$ to conduct arms control negotiations4 7#ae7 ,z a signatory to ! ,treaty on ! ,non-,prolif]ation ( ,nucle> ,weapons1 done at ,wa%+ton1 ,london1 & ,mosc[ ,july #a1 #aifh1 ! ,,prc is obligat$ "u ,article ,six ( ! treaty to pursue arms control negotiations 9 good fai?4 7#af7 ,9 ,may & ,july #bjai1 ,presid5t ,trump call$ on ! ,,prc to p>ticipate 9 arms control negotiations1 b ! ,,prc ,=eign ,m9i/ry indicat$ t ,*9a w\ld n p>ticipate 9 su* talks )\t fur!r r$uctions by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,russia4 ,9 ,decemb] #bjai1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates =mally invit$ ! ,,prc to beg9 arms control negotiations1 b ! ,,prc also reject$ ?is invitation4 ,9 ,june #bjbj1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates once aga9 invit$ ! ,,prc to jo9 talks ) ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 ,vi5na1 b ! ,,prc decl9$4 7#ag7 ,! gov]nm5ts ( ,pol&1 ,slov5ia1 ,d5m>k1 ,norway1 ,latvia1 ,li?uania1 ,e/onia1 ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,romania1 ,au/ria1 ,albania1 & ! ,deputy ,secret>y ,g5]al ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization h all enc\rag$ ! ,,prc to jo9 arms control discussions4 #gjf4 ,coop]ation on a /rategic nucle> dialogue 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to pursue1 9 coord9ation ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies1 arms control negotiations & su/a9$ & regul> engagem5t ) ! ,,prc-- 7,a7 to enhance und]/&+ ( ea* o!r's respective nucle> policies1 doctr9e1 & capabilities2 7,b7 to improve transp>5cy2 & 7,c7 to help manage ! risks ( miscalculation & misp]ception2 7#b7 to pursue relevant capabilities 9 coord9ation ) our allies & p>tn]s to ensure ! security ( ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ int]e/s 9 ! face ( ! ,,prc's milit>y mod]nization & expansion1 includ+-- 7,a7 gr\nd-laun*$ cruise & balli/ic missiles2 7,b7 integrat$ air & missile def5se2 7,c7 hyp]sonic missiles2 7,d7 intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance2 7,e7 space-bas$ capabilities2 7,f7 cyb] capabilities2 & 7,g7 comm&1 control1 & communications2 7#c7 to ma9ta9 suffici5t =ce /ructure1 po/ure1 & capabilities to provide ext5d$ nucle> det]r5ce to ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s2 7#d7 to ma9ta9 appropriate missile def5se capabilities to protect ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& f rogue int]cont95tal balli/ic missiles f ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7#e7 to ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates decl>atory policy reflects ! requirem5ts ( ext5d$ det]r5ce1 to bo? assure allies & to pres]ve its nonprolif]ation b5efits4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 9 ! mid/ ( gr[+ competition betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc1 x is 9 ! int]e/ ( bo? nations to coop]ate 9 insulat+ _! nucle> =ces f su* dynamics1 & !reby r$uce risks ( escalation2 7#b7 a physical1 cyb]1 electronic1 or any o!r ,,pla attack on ,unit$ ,/ates e>ly w>n+ satellites1 o!r portions ( ! nucle> comm& & control ent]prise1 or critical infra/ructure poses a high risk to inadv]t5t b rapid escalation2 7#c7 no ,,prc t]ritory us$ to /age attacks on ! ,unit$ ,/ates or its allies %\ld be consid]$ safe f pot5tial retaliation2 7#d7 ,,prc lead]s are unlikely to view any ,unit$ ,/ates no fir/ use or sole purpose doctr9e z cr$ible1 & are ?us unlikely to *ange _! behavior 9 a crisis if ! ,unit$ ,/ates adopt$ su* a policy2 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies %\ld promote int]national norms on milit>y op]ations 9 space1 ! employm5t ( cyb] capabilities1 & ! milit>y use ( artificial intellig5ce1 z an elem5t ( risk r$uction reg>d+ nucle> comm& & control2 & 7#f7 ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s %\ld %>e ! burd5 ( promot+ & protect+ su* norms by vot+ aga9/ ! ,,prc's proposals reg>d+ ! weaponization ( space1 highlight+ unsafe behavior by ! ,,prc t violates int]national norms1 su* z 9 r5dezv\s & proximity op]ations1 & promot+ responsible behavior 9 space & all o!r doma9s4 #gjg4 ,agreem5ts 7a7 ,submission ,! text ( any agreem5t conclud$ "u ! au?orities provid$ "u ?is title %all be submitt$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives n lat] ?an #fj days aft] any notice ( int5t to be =mally b\nd by ! t]ms ( su* agreem5t4 7b7 ,effective date ,ea* agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be legally effective & b9d+ ^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 accordance ) ! t]ms provid$ 9 ! agreem5t1 beg9n+ on-- 7#a7 ! date on :i* appropriate implem5t+ legislation is enact$ into law1 :i* %all provide = ! approval ( ! specific agreem5t or agreem5ts1 includ+ atta*m5ts1 annexes1 & support+ docum5tation2 or 7#b7 if ! agreem5t is conclud$ & submitt$ z a treaty1 ! date on :i* su* treaty is ratifi$ by ! ,s5ate4