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2003-2004 China Media Yearbook & Directory and China's Media & Entertainment Law Volume 1, 2003

January 1, 2003

James F. Paradise reviews the publication for AsiaMedia, credit AsiaMedia.

Lee, The Bible and the Gun: Christianity in South China, 1860-1900, 2003

January 1, 2003

Ian Welch reviews the book for H-Asia.

Elleman, Wilson and China: A Revised History of the Shandong Question, 2002

December 31, 2002

Roger Chapman reviews the book for H-US-Japan.

White Paper on China's National Defense in 2002

December 9, 2002

The Information Office of the State Council published a white paper entitled "China's National Defense in 2002" on December 9, 2002, which gives an account of the country's defense policy and progress in national defense over the past two years. Following is the full text of the white paper:

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Chinese Leadership Succession and Its Implications," September 23, 2002

September 23, 2002

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on September 23, 2002. 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-Executive Commission on China, “Roundtable – China’s Criminal Justice System,” July 26, 2002

July 26, 2002

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China was created by Congress in October 2000 with the legislative mandate to monitor human rights and the development of the rule of law in China, and to submit an annual report to the President and the Congress. The Commission consists of nine Senators, nine Members of the House of Representatives, and five senior Administration officials appointed by the President.

U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission, "2002 Annual Report to Congress," July 15, 2002

July 15, 2002

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.

Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the People's Republic of China and the Sultanate of Oman, June 5, 2002

June 5, 2002

The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Sultanate of Oman have decided to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level.

Joint Communiqué Between The People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Iran, June 5, 2002

June 5, 2002

H. E. Mr. Khatami, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, paid a state visit to the People's Republic of China at the invitation of H. E. Mr. Jiang Zemin, President of the People's Republic of China.

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