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Amnesty International 10.1.06 Amnesty International Calls on China to Start the Process to Sign Up to the New International Criminal Court
As of 1 October 2006, 102 states had ratified the Rome Statute, establishing the International Criminal Court to prosecute genocide. China is one of only seven nations to vote against. Based on the strong political support expressed for the Court and the... 		Genocide, Human Rights, International Law, Rome Statute
Asia Society 05.1.11 An American Open Door?
Daniel H. Rosen and Thilo Hanemann
Over the past decade, China’s unprecedented surge of economic dynamism and development has radically altered the global landscape and affected a host of international relationships. One of the most significant trends that will influence how the United... 		Foreign Direct Investment, Ownership, Real Estate, Trade, U.S.-China Relations
Human Rights Watch 12.1.08 An Unbreakable Cycle: Drug Dependency, Mandatory Confinement, and HIV/AIDS in China's Guangxi Province
This paper focuses on issues of drug rehabilitation practices in China. Chinese law dictates mandatory rehabilitation for drug users. Every year tens of thousands of drug users are sent—without trial or due process of law—to mandatory drug treatment... 		Drug Treatment, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights
United States of America Department of Defense 05.6.13 Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2013
Office of the Secretary of Defense
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) continues to pursue a long-term, comprehensive military modernization program designed to improve the capacity of its armed forces to fight and win short-duration, high-intensity regional military conflict. Preparing... 		Security, U.S.-China Relations, International Relations
Human Rights Watch 07.1.08 Appeasing China: Restricting the Rights of Tibetans in Nepal
This report concerns human rights issues surrounding the suppression of Tibetan protesters in Nepal. Following a Chinese governmental crackdown in Tibet in 2008, many Tibetans in Nepal began to protest. Nepali authorities have harshly suppressed the... 		Nepal, Protests, Tibet
Cato Institute 03.24.10 Appreciate This: Chinese Currency Rise Will Have a Negligible Effect on the Trade Deficit
Daniel Ikenson
This report argues that the Obama administration and Congress should consider whether RMB appreciation would even lead to the outcomes they desire—namely, more balanced trade. The evidence does not support their objective. Although the short-term... 		Currency, Renminbi, Trade
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 06.4.12 Asia in the Balance
Thomas G. Mahnken, Thomas Donnelly, Dan Blumenthal, Gary J. Schmitt, Michael Mazza, Andrew Shearer
Since the end of World War II, the United States has developed a characteristic approach to protecting its interests in Asia. In peace and in war, the U.S. position in Asia has rested on a set of alliances, ground and air forces deployed on allied and U.... 		U.S.-China Relations, Security
Congressional Research Service 03.31.09 Asia Pacfic Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the 2008 Meetings in Lima, Peru
Michael F. Martin
Congress and the Executive Branch have historically identified the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) as an important organization to help promote the U.S. goal of liberalizing international trade and investment in Asia, and possibly the rest of... 		Economic Policy, Trade
Congressional Research Service 10.26.01 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Free Trade, and the 2001 Summit in Shanghai
Dick K. Nanto
On October 20-21, 2001, the Ninth APEC Leaders’ Meeting (summit) was hosted by China in Shanghai. The theme for APEC 2001 was “Meeting New Challenges in the New Century: Achieving Common Prosperity through Participation and Cooperation” with the sub-... 		Economic Policy, Trade
Congressional Research Service 08.1.03 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Free Trade, and the 2003 Summit in Bangkok, Thailand
Dick K. Nanto
On October 20-21, 2003, the Eleventh APEC Leader’s Meeting is to be held in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme for APEC 2003 is “A World of Differences: Partnership for the Future,” which is intended to bring together the best potential of all APEC economies... 		Economic Policy, Trade