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Documents
Congressional Research Service, Human Rights in China and U.S. Policy, July 18, 2011
CRS report by Thomas Lum.
Congressional Research Service, "China’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Mitigation Policies," July 18, 2011
Jane Leggett, a specialist on Energy and Environmental Policy, wrote this report.
Hu Jintao, Speech at Chinese Communist Party 90th Anniversary Gathering, July 1, 2011
The following is the full text of the keynote speech made by Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, at a grand gathering marking the 90th founding anniversary of the CCP at the Great Hall of the People. It was distributed by China’s Xinhua News Agency.
Congressional Research Service, China/Taiwan: Evolution of the “One China” Policy—Key Statements from Washington, Beijing, and Taipei, June 24, 2011
CRS report by Shirley A. Kan.
PRC State Council, China's Foreign Aid, April 21, 2011
This Chinese government "white paper" was published in English on April 21, 2011.
Central Intelligence Agency, Two CIA Prisoners in China, 2006 and 2010
This article and documentary tells the story John T. Downey and Richard G. Fecteau. Both men were CIA officers who were captured, imprisoned, and eventually released from a Beijing prison.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China’s Five-Year Plan, Indigenous Innovation and Technology Transfers, and Outsourcing," June 15, 2011
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on June 15, 2011. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
PRC State Council, National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2012-2015), June 11, 2011
Official Chinese government plan to improve human rights in China.
Congressional Research Service, "China-U.S. Trade Issues," June 2, 2011
This CRS report was written by Wayne M. Morrison, specialist in Asian trade and finance.
U.S. Department of State, "2011 Trafficking in Persons Report," June 2011
The U.S. Dept of State Office To Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons releases an annual report.
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Featured Articles
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
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?