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Congressional Research Service, "China’s Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Naval Capabilities – Background and Issues for Congress," December 23, 2014
This report was written by Ronald O’Rourke, specialist in naval affairs.
Daniel Russel, Remarks at the Brookings Institution, Dec. 16, 2014
Russel is Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. He spoke at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC.
2014 Report to Congress On China’s WTO Compliance
This is the thirteenth annual report to Congress on compliance by China with commitments made in connection with its accession to the World Trade Organization.
U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission, "2014 Annual Report to Congress," November 20, 2014
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the United States Congress in October 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
John Kerry, Remarks at a U.S. Visa Event, Nov. 12, 2014
US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. The U.S. and China agreed to extend visas to each other’s visitors for up to 10 years.
Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, U.S.-China Joint Presidential Statement on Climate Change, Nov. 12, 2014
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Meeting in Beijing, Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping made a joint announcement regarding climate change and 2015 U.N. Climate Conference in Paris. The statement was issued in Beijing.
President Barack Obama, “Remarks at APEC Plenary Session One, “ Nov. 11, 2014
President Obama along with other leaders attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, China.
U.S. State Department, “The United States and China To Extend Visas for Short-term Business Travelers, Tourists, and Students,” Nov. 10, 2014
This change was announced in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, China.
President Barack Obama, “Remarks at APEC CEO Summit,” Nov. 10, 2014
President Obama joined other leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, China.
Department of Defense, "Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Rules of Behavior for Safety of Air and Maritime Encounters," November 10, 2014
On November 10, 2014, the United States Department of Defense and the Ministry of the National Defense of the People's Republic of China signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU).
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