A food safety factory shutdown has Americans hunting for baby formula. Readying themselves for a covid-19 lockdown, Chinese in Beijing emptied store shelves. Emerging from lockdown, some in Shanghai are visiting well-provisioned markets. U.S.-China agricultural trade is booming, but many are still being left hungry. Food security, sustainability and safety remain issues.
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U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China's Active Defense Strategy and its Regional Impact," January 27, 2011
January 27, 2011
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on January 27, 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.
Barack Obama and Hu Jintao, Press Conference, January 19, 2011
January 19, 2011
The American and Chinese leaders spoke at the conclusion of their formal talks.
Wampler, ed. Trilateralism and Beyond: Great Power Politics and the Korean Security Dilemma during and after the Cold War, 2011
January 1, 2011
Jeff Crean reviews this book for H-War March, 2013, credit H-Asia.
U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission, "2010 Annual Report to Congress," November 1, 2010
November 1, 2010
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.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu's Remarks on China-ROK, China-Japan Foreign Ministers' Meetings May 15, 2010
May 15, 2010
On May 15, 2010, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu answered questions related to Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi’s meetings with his counterparts of the ROK and Japan on the sideline of the 4th China-Japan-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Gyeongju.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China’s Activities in Southeast Asia and the Implications for U.S. Interests," February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 4, 2010. 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.
Kurt Campbell, Principles of U.S. Engagement in the Asia-Pacific, Jan. 21, 2010
January 21, 2010
Campbell is Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. He testified before the Senate subcommittee on East Asia.
David Shear, China-- Recent Security Developments, Jan. 13, 2010
January 13, 2010
Shear is Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Bernstein and Li, China Learns from the Soviet Union, 2010
January 1, 2010
Edward Wang reviews the book for H-Soz-u-Kult, December 10, 2010
US President Barack Obama in Tokyo on American engagement in Asia, November 14, 2009
November 16, 2009
President Obama spoke at Suntory Hall as part of a visit to Japan, Singapore, China, and South Korea. He made this presentation.
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