Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Executive Summary
Economic globalization and world multi-polarization are gaining momentum....The rise and decline of international strategic forces is quickening…new emerging powers are arising. Therefore, a profound readjustment is brewing in the international system.
—China’s National Defense in 2008 1
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Office of the President
January 1, 2008
Vice President Lu, Esteemed Colleagues and Dear Fellow Countrymen:
Happy New Year and greetings to you all!
The U.S. Dept of State Office of the Historian's "Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS)" series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity.
Paulson’s comments on Dec. 13, 2007 in Xianghe, China.
On Dec. 13, 2007, Steven Spielberg released the text of a second letter to the President of China, Hu Jintao, in which he urgently appeals to China to use its influence at this most critical moment to bring an end to the genocide in Darfur. Spielberg is serving as an artistic director for the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
Wu Yi is Special Representative of President Hu Jintao and Vice Premier of the State Council
This text is from an advance copy of Paulson’s comments for Dec. 12, 2007 in Xianghe, China.
Pages
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?