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Senate Permanent Normal Trade Relations Vote, 2000
U.S. Senate extends permanent normal trade relations to China
The Present Conditions of Religion in China, 2000
Citizens of China may freely choose and express their religious beliefs and make clear their religious affiliations, which has been written expressly in the Chinese Constitution.
U.S. Secretary of Defense, Annual Report on Military Power of People's Republic of China, 2000
Annual report on the military power of the people's republic of China
Clinton and Greenspan on China PNTR, 2000
President Bill Clinton and Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan talked about the permanent normal trading relationship with China.
Additional Articles to the Constitution of the Republic of China Sixth Revision April 24, 2000
Articles One through Eleven were adopted by the fifth session of the Third National Assembly on 24 April 2000 in a Sixth Revision of the Constitution, and promulgated by the president on 25 April 2000. These Articles replaced the Eleven Additional Articles adopted in the 1997 Fourth Revision, which had remained in effect after the Council of Grand Justices declared the articles adopted by the Fifth Revision of 1999 void.
Bill Clinton, “Letter to Congress Advocating Granting China Permanent Normal Trade Relations,” March 8, 2000
President Clinton made his remarks at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies.
PRC State Council Information Office, “China's Population and Development in the 21st Century,” 2000
Democratic Progressive Party White Paper on China Policy for the 21st Century 1999
The Republic of China's (Taiwan's) Democratic Progressive Party's white paper on China Policy from 1999.
Democratic Progressive Party Year 2000 Policy Manifesto Abstract November 24, 1999
The abstract from the November 24, 1999 Democratic Party Policy Manifesto
China's Role in the 21st Century Global Economy, 1999
Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence H. Summers spoke to the students and faculty of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management.
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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?