30 June
2007 | The Hong Kong Policy Act Report, U.S. Department of State
The following report to Congress, although no longer required by law, serves to highlight key developments over the past year as well as Hong Kong's experience since it became a SAR of the People's Republic of China. |
22 June
2007 | The U.S.-China senior dialogue - Building a Strong Framework for Mutual Trust, U.S. Department of State
China’s rise as a global economic power with growing political and diplomatic influence is one of the major developments of our time. The U.S.-China Senior Dialogue looks across the spectrum of the U.S.-China relationship, improving our ability to advance security and peace around the world. |
29 May
2007 | China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities, Congressional Research Service
Concern has grown in Congress and elsewhere about China’s military modernization. The issue for Congress addressed in this report is: How should China’s military modernization be factored into decisions about U.S. Navy programs? |
26 May
2007 | Military Power of the People’s Republic of China 2007, Office of the Secretary of Defense
A report "on the current and future military strategy of the People’s Republic of China. The report shall addresses the current and probable future course of military-technological development on the People’s Liberation Army and the tenets and probable development of Chinese military strategy." |
18 May
2007 | U.S.-Funded Assistance Programs in China, Congressional Research Service
United States foreign operations appropriations for the People’s Republic of China (PRC) primarily support democracy-related programs, particularly rule of law training, and support Tibetan communities. |
19 March
2007 | China: Consular Information Sheet, U.S. Department of State
The People’s Republic of China was established on October 1, 1949, with Beijing as its capital city. With well over 1.3 billion citizens, China is the world's most populous country and the third largest country in the world in terms of territory. |
6 March
2007 | China: Country Report on Human Rights Practices, U.S. Department of State
The Country Reports on Human Rights Practices cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. |
23 April
2007 | China's Anti-Satellite Weapon Test, Congressional Research Service
On January 11, 2007, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) conducted its first successful direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons test in destroying one of its own satellites in space. The test raised international concerns about more space debris. |
14 February
2007 | China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy , Congressional Research Service
U.S.-China relations have remained remarkably smooth since late 2001. State Department officials in 2005 unveiled a new policy framework for the relationship. |
1 February
2007 | Hearing on the U.S.-China Relationship: Economics and Security in Perspective, U.S. China Economic and Security Review Commission
We will continue to build on the idea of China as a responsible stakeholder. And, we will work to identify not only troubling trends, but also avenues for meaningful, constructive cooperation on issues, like energy, affecting the economic interests and the security concerns of the United States. |
4 January
2007 | Demand for Food Quantity and Quality in China, U.S. Department of Agriculture
As their incomes rise, Chinese consumers are changing their diets and demanding greater quality, convenience, and safety in food. Food expenditures grow faster than quantities purchased as income rises, suggesting that consumers with higher incomes purchase more expensive foods. |
4 January
2007 | China's Trade with the United States and the World, Congressional Research Service
China runs a trade surplus with the world’s three major economic centers — the United States, the European Union, and Japan. Since 2000, the United States has
incurred its largest bilateral trade deficit with China ($201 billion in 2005, a 25% rise over 2004). |
1 January
2007 | Background Note on China, U.S. Department of State
This note includes facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of China. |
30 December
2006 | International Religious Freedom Report on China, U.S. Department of State
This report supplements the most recent Human Rights reports by providing additional detailed information with respect to matters involving international religious in China. |
11 December
2006 | 2006 Report to Congress on China's WTO Compliance, United States Trade Representative
This is the fifth USTR report to Congress on compliance by China with commitments made in connection with its accession to the WTO. |
| 27 June 2007 |
China's Influence a Key to Peace in Darfur, Rice Says
China's economic clout in Africa has grown over the years, putting it in a significant position to help end the genocide in Darfur, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in a press interview in Paris.
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| 24 May 2007 |
U.S., China Move Forward on Environment, Energy Issues
More than 30 ministerial officials from the United States and China reached consensus on a range of energy and environmental issues during the May 22-23 Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), the second such meeting held to address shared priorities and concerns.
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| 24 May 2007 |
U.S., China Agree to Financial-Sector Reform
Introduction of U.S. securities firms, asset managers and insurance companies will help to develop expertise and depth in China’s markets and improve the stability of the market. During the second meeting of the Strategic Economic Dialogue, China announced it will take steps to encourage growth and competition in its financial sector.
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| 8 March 2007 |
Chinese Military Buildup a Source of Interest and Concern
State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said March 8 that the international community will have a greater understanding of China’s intentions if there is "a better understanding of Chinese military doctrine" and its budget process, as well as the kinds of equipment the Chinese are developing.
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| 7 March 2007 |
U.S. Military Increasing Contacts with China, Commanders Say
U.S. commanders in the Pacific region told Congress they are optimistic about the recent nuclear agreement with North Korea, gradually are increasing military contacts with China and would like to start bringing thousands of American military families to South Korea, where most troops currently serve one-year hardship tours.
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| 13 December 2006 |
Treasury Chief Urges China To Balance Growth
"China's integration into the world economy has the potential to greatly enhance global prosperity. As you know, there is resistance in both our countries to greater integration into the global economy. And there is also skepticism that this Dialogue will accomplish anything of substance." |
| 11 December 2006 |
U.S. Dialogue with China Is Vital to Future Prosperity says U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson
"China is at a crucial juncture. Decisions it makes in the next few years will have long-lasting effects around the world. The United States and China each have a vision of how our relationship will evolve, and in many respects our visions are similar." |
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