Zhao offers a quick history of China's foreign policy since 1949 and then offers a provocative assessment of it today.
Environment
National Energy Administration, "To Change the Mode of Development and Speed up the Restructuring of Energy Industry; To Build a Steady, Economical, Clean and Safe Energy Supply System" June 1, 2009
Paper from NEA for press briefing by Zhang Guobao, Vice Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Administrator of the National Energy Administration (NEA.
Elizabeth Economy on the Global Impact of China's Environmental Crisis

Presentation by the Council on Foreign Relations scholar looks at the range of environmental challenges in China, governmental and non-governmental responses, and the potential for multilateral cooperation to address problems.
Congressional Research Service, “China-U.S. Relations in the 100th Congress: Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy,” February 10, 2009
This Congressional Research Service report was prepared by Kerry Dumbaugh.
Burke and Pomeranz, eds., The Environment and World History, 2009
Matthew Evenden reviews the book for H-HistGeog, March 2010.
Secretary Henry Paulson, “U.S.-China Economic Relations – preview the 5th Strategic Economic Dialogue meeting,” December 2, 2008
Remarks on U.S.-China Economic Relations.
Policy, Planning, and Development -- International Labs
The USC Price School of Policy, Planning, and Development offers International Labs that provide students with an integrative professional experience by enabling them to give policy recommendations and consultations to real clients in a different country.
Election ’08 and the Challenge of China - USCI Documentary

The U.S.-China relationship is complicated and is vital for both countries and the world. Where do Senators McCain and Obama stand on U.S.-China trade, security, environmental, and human rights issues? How important has policy toward China been in past elections and in 2008? These are the questions explored in a USC U.S.-China Institute documentary.
PRC State Council White Paper, "China's Policies and Actions for Addressing Climate Change," October 2008
Published by the PRC State Council Information Office
Congressional Research Service, "China’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Mitigation Policies," Sept. 10, 2008
A background report of China's greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation policies.
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