Joshua Goldstein talked about his new book looking at the history of the recycling industry in China.
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Video: Worsening Sino-Japan Relations: Implications for the US
April 2, 2014
Professor David Arase discusses Sino-Japan-US ties.
Harry S Truman, “Statement on Formosa,” January 5, 1950
February 25, 2014
President Truman spoke at the White House. He subsequently took questions on weapons programs, appointments, political races, and hydraulic power projects.
Congressional Research Service, “China: Possible Missile Technology Transfers from U.S. Satellite Export Policy – Actions and Chronology,” September 5, 2001
September 5, 2001
This report was written by Shirley A. Kan.
Tonkin Gulf Resolution, August 7, 1964
January 7, 1964
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution is of historical significance because it gave U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson authorization, without a formal declaration of war by Congress, for the use of conventional military force in Southeast Asia. Specifically, the resolution authorized the President to do whatever necessary in order to assist "any member or protocol state of the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty." This included involving armed forces.
Treaty of Peace between the Republic of China and Japan (Treaty of Taipei) 1952
April 28, 1952
Signed at Taipei, 28 April 1952
Entered into force, 5 August 1952, by the exchange of the instruments of ratification at Taipei
Treaty of Peace with Japan, 1951
September 8, 1951
Treaty of Peace with Japan, Sept. 8, 1951, San Francisco, California, USA
Order of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek Supplementing the Act of Surrender 1945
September 9, 1945
This is order No. 1 of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to the Japanese forces in China, excluding Manchuria, Formosa, and French Indo-China north of 16 degrees of north latitude, which were surrendered under the act of 9 September 1945. This order supplements the acts of surrender to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers and his General Order No. 1.
Treaty between Koxinga and the Dutch Government 1662
December 13, 1901
Signed at Castle Zeelandia 1 February 1662
Treaty of Tianjin (Tien-tsin), 1858
December 13, 1901
Treaty between the United States of America and the Empire of China.
Treaty of Wangxia (Treaty of Wang-hsia), May 18, 1844
December 13, 1901
The first agreement between the United States of America and the Qing Empire.
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