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Brief Notes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2013

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1 Lowrey, Annie, U.S. and China to Discuss Investment Treaty, but Cybersecurity Is a Concern, N.Y. Times, July 12, 2013, at A5 Google Scholar; Schneider, Howard, China Agrees to Broad Investment Talks with U.S., Wash. Post, July 12, 2013, at A9 Google Scholar; U.S., China Move Forward on Bilateral Investment Treaty, VOICE OF AMERICA, July 11, 2013, at http://www.voanews.com/content/us-china-to-focus-on-economy-on-final-day-of-talks/1699526.html.

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3 U.S. Department of the Treasury Press Release, U.S. and China Agree to Negotiate a Breakthrough Investment Treaty (July 29, 2013), at http://www.treasury.gov/press-center/news/Pages/U.S.-and-China-Agree-to-Negotiate-a-Breakthrough-Investment-Treaty.aspx.

4 This item is reproduced from the July 12, 2013, issue of the American Society of International Law’s electronic publication International Law in Brief (ILIB) and was written solely by Kathleen Doty, ILIB editor. ASIL’s per mission to reproduce this material is gratefully appreciated. The tribunal’s award is available online at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/211699.pdf.

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7 Securities and Exchange Commission Final Rule on Conflict Minerals, 77 Fed. Reg. 56,274 (Sept. 12, 2012) (codified at 17 C.F.R. §§240, 249b); see Crook, John R., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 107 AJIL 431, 452 (2013)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

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