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Congressional Research Service, “Pivot to the Pacific? The Obama Administration’s “Rebalancing” Toward Asia,” March 28, 2012
This report was written by Mark E. Manyin, Stephen Daggett, Ben Dolven, Susan V. Lawrence, Michael Martin, Ronald O’Rourke, and Bruce Vaughn.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Developments in China’s Cyber and Nuclear Capabilities," March 26, 2012
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 26, 2012. 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.
Congressional Research Service, China’s Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Naval Capabilities – Background and Issues for Congress, March 23, 2012
This report was written by Ronald O’Rourke, specialist in naval affairs.
Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," March 7, 2012
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Wen Jiabao, 2012 Report on the Work of the Government, March 5, 2012
The following is the full text of the Report on the Work of the Government delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao at the Fifth Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress on March 5, 2012 and adopted on March 14, 2012.
Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," February 24, 2012
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Swanson, A Plain Sailorman in China: The Life and Times of Cdr. I. V. Gillis, USN, 1875-1948, 2012.
Tony Demchak reviews this book for H-War, February 2013, credit H-Asia.
Matray, ed., Northeast Asia and the Legacy of Harry S Truman - Japan, China, and the Two Koreas, 2012
James I. Matray, ed.'s book was reviewed by Luke Griffith for H-War and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Macri, Clash of Empires in South China: The Allied Nations' Proxy War with Japan, 1935-1941, 2012
Eric Setzekorn review the book for H-Asia, July 2013.
The Thaw: Taiwan and China's Changing Relationship - Part 2
Part 2 of the USC U.S.-China Institute documentary on cross-strait relations focuses on security issues, U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, and the upcoming 2012 election.
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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.
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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?