Id like to welcome nasa administrator, Jim Bridenstine and ken bowersox to the subcommittee this morning. Earlier this year, nasa commemorated the 50th anniversary of the landing on the moon, which remains the single most successful and Famous Mission and nasas history. Just a week before our bill was marked up in subcommittee, nasa submitted a 1. 6 Million Dollar Budget Amendment that intended to advance our humans to the years. This blowup obtained more information from nasa, regarding its plans to return to the moon. Of all of us on the subcommittee, we would like to send the first woman astronaut into the deep space, including to the surface of the moon and we want to do it in a responsible way, from the perspective of safety, cost and likelihood of success. As most of you know, i have been a strong supporter of nasa and we provide nasa more than 22. 3 billion in our house bill. However, i remain extremely concerned about the additional cause to accelerate the mission by four years
Limiting investment by American Companies in the chinese tech sector because of Serious National Security risks. It would require us firms to disclose investments in sensitive areas such as Artificial Intelligence and ban some investment altogether. Beijing has reacted angrily saying it is gravely concerned about the order. A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in washington says the curbs seriously undermine the interests of chinese and American Companies and investors. Republicans have said they do not go far enough. This is a new front in the tech war between two global superpowers, the restrictions prevent American Private equity and Venture Capital firms from investing in high tech sectors investing in high tech sectors in china, such as quantum computing, Artificial Intelligence and advanced semiconductors. The goal is to stop us capital in know how speeding up the development of technologies that could help china develop weapons for use against america in a military conflict. I
Opportunities, words illustrating relations between moscow and beijing, but not only economics and global politics, also common memory, it was the memorial to soviet soldiers that Vladimir Putin visited in harbin, primarily from china , maryana yatskevichs report. Todays Program Began with a ceremony. In the morning , the president laid wine at the monument to soviet to the soldiers who liberated northeast china from japanese invaders during the second world war. Preserves, and this is good, you can immediately feel, it also preserves the russian trace, because our specialists from russia, engineers, scientists at one time made a significant contribution to the Economic Development of the city, the creation of its production base, the construction of large plants and factories, infrastructure facilities. Harbin is also a city, a symbol of the military brotherhood of our peoples. Refers to the common historical, spiritual cultural heritage. Celestial empire, presenter partner of russia,
Heilongjiang province, which borders on five regions of russia. Vladimir putin arranged a trip from beijing, where he was received by chinese president xijen ping. The leaders spent the day together at negotiations and other events, including a concert in honor of the seventyfifth anniversary of diplomatic relations between the countries. Already in the evening Vladimir Putin and sezen ping discussed some International Issues again at the informal meeting. President ial press secretary Dmitry Peskov noted the years of culture of russia and china were solemnly opened in beijing, specifically 2024 and 25, the leaders of the two countries launched the events, they are dedicated to the seventyfifth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our states. At the ceremony in the great theater of china, a joint orchestra of folk instruments performed, that is, a team of chinese and russian musicians, our damrists balalaika players, and nearby, literally looking at the same