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Congressional Research Service, “Human Rights in China: Trends and Policy Implications,” June 12, 2009
June 12, 2009
This CRS report was prepared by Thomas Lum (specialist in Asian Affairs) and Hannah Fischer (Information Research Specialist).
Congressional Research Service, “U.S.-Funded Assistance Programs in China,” April 24, 2009
April 24, 2009
Thomas Lum wrote this report.
Congressional Research Service, “Human Rights in China: Trends and Policy Implications,” October 31, 2008
October 31, 2008
This CRS report was prepared by Thomas Lum (specialist in Asian Affairs) and Hannah Fischer (Information Research Specialist).
Congressional Research Service, “US-Funded Assistance Programs in China,” January 28, 2008
January 28, 2008
Thomas Lum wrote this report.
Congressional Research Service, “North Korean Refugees in China and Human Rights Issues: International Response and U.S. Policy Options, “ September 26, 2007
September 26, 2007
Report prepared for Congress by Rhoda Margesson, Emma Chanlett-Avery, and Andora Bruno.
Congressional Research Service, “US-Funded Assistance Programs in China,” May 18, 2007
May 18, 2007
Thomas Lum wrote this report.
2006 US State Department Report on Human Rights in Taiwan, March 6, 2007
March 6, 2007
This report describes the human rights practices by the Taiwanese government. Problems exist in the following areas: corruption by officials, violence and discrimination against women, trafficking in persons, and abuses of foreign workers.
China's Human Rights Record and Falun Gong, 2005
September 21, 2005
Gretchen Birkle, Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Testimony Before the House Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations
Chinese Government White Paper on “China’s Progress in Human Rights in 2004,” 2005
April 1, 2005
In 2004, China adhered to the scientific view of development by putting people first, and made every effort to build a harmonious society. Further improvements were made in people's living standards, and China's human rights conditions were continuously improved and developed in all fields.
Chinese Government White Paper on “Human Rights Record of the United States in 2001,” 2002
March 11, 2002
This Chinese government paper covers details areas where the U.S. has violated human rights upon its own people and other nations. It also points out that racial discrimination is the most serious human rights problem.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?