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USC and China in the News, January and February 2014

February 27, 2014

China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.

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.

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: U.S.-China Economic Challenges," February 21, 2014

February 21, 2014

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 21, 2014. 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.

The Asia Pacific in 2014 - Rebalancing, Cross-strait Ties, and Regional Economic Integration

February 20, 2014

The world's largest economies border the Pacific, but territorial claims, trade disputes, military moves, and other issues have many worried. At USC on Feb. 7, expert observers discussed the policies and practices of key actors, how those are perceived, and the current and potential role of multilateral organizations in reducing tension, mediating disputes and promoting stability. A keynote address by Taiwan's former Defense Minister Andrew Yang opened the discussion.

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China's Military Modernization and Its Implications for the United States," January 30, 2014

January 30, 2014

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on January 30, 2014. 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 and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues,” January 3, 2014

January 3, 2014

This CRS report is written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.

Congressional Research Service, “Rare Earth Elements in National Defense: Background, Oversight Issues, and Options for Congress,” December 23, 2013

December 23, 2013

This CRS report was written by Valerie Bailey Grasso, specialist in defense acquisition.

US and PRC Governments, Statements on China’s East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone, November – December, 2013

December 17, 2013

A collection of comments made regarding the ADIZ announced by China in November 2013.

Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," November 27, 2013

November 27, 2013

This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.

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