Organization Date Titlesort descending Keywords
Council on Foreign Relations 04.1.00 China, Nuclear Weapons, and Arms Control
Robert A. Manning, Ronald Montaperto, Brad Roberts
The U.S.-PRC bilateral agenda is loaded with many contentious issues, including trade relations, human rights, regional security, and nonproliferation. During the last year or two, another issue has emerged: the strategic military dimension of the...
Arms Control, International Relations, Security, Nuclear Weapons
Council on Foreign Relations 09.1.08 China, Space Weapons, and U.S. Security
Bruce W. MacDonald
China’s successful test of an anti-satellite weapon in 2007, followed by the US destruction earlier this year of an out-of-control American satellite, demonstrated that space may soon no longer remain a sanctuary from military conflict. As the United...
Security, Military Technology
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 06.30.07 China, the Philippines, and U.S. Influence in Asia
Renato Cruz De Castro
During his January 2007 visit to Manila, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao and Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declared that Sino-Philippine relations are experiencing a “golden age of partnership” as the two countries upgrade bilateral cooperation...
East Asia, Philippines, International Relations, Wen Jiabao
Congressional Research Service 01.22.10 China-North Korea Relations
Dick K. Nanto, Mark E. Manyin, Kerry Dumbaugh
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) plays a key role in U.S. policy toward the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea). The PRC is North Korea’s closest ally, largest provider of food, fuel, and industrial machinery, and arguably the...
North Korea, Pyongyang, Regional Politics
Congressional Research Service 01.31.03 China-U.S. Relations
Kerry Dumbaugh
In the wake of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States, U.S. and PRC foreign policy calculations appear to be changing. The Administration of George W. Bush assumed office in January 2001 viewing China as a U.S. “strategic...
Human Rights, Refugees, Security, Sovereignty, U.S.-China Relations, Trade, Taiwan
Congressional Research Service 11.20.09 China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy
Kerry Dumbaugh
The bilateral relationship between the U.S. and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is vitally important, touching on a wide range of areas including, among others, economic policy, security, foreign relations, and human rights. U.S. interests with...
U.S.-China Relations, Financial Crisis, Human Rights, National Security
Congressional Research Service 05.20.04 China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress
Kerry Dumbaugh
During the George W. Bush Administration, U.S. and People’s Republic of China (PRC) foreign policy calculations have undergone several changes. The Bush Administration assumed office in January 2001 viewing China as a U.S. ”strategic competitor.” After...
U.S.-China Relations, Economic Policy, Trade, National Security
Congressional Research Service 09.30.11 China-U.S. Trade Issues
Wayne M. Morrison
U.S.-China economic ties have expanded substantially over the past three decades. Total U.S.-China trade rose from $2 billion in 1979 to $457 billion in 2010. Because U.S. imports from China have risen much more rapidly than U.S. exports to China, the U....
Trade, U.S.-China Relations, Economic Policy
International Monetary Fund (IMF) 01.1.10 China: Does Government Health and Education Spending Boost Consumption?
Steven Barnett and Ray Brooks
Consumption in China is unusually low and has continued to decline as a share of GDP over the past decade. A key policy question is how to reverse this trend, and rebalance growth away from reliance on exports and investment and toward consumption. This...
Consumption, Economic Growth, Savings
Human Rights in China 02.1.07 China: Minority Exclusion, Marginalization and Rising Tensions
This report documents the serious impediments to the fulfillment of China's human rights obligations, in the areas of ethnic minority political participation, development, and preservation of cultural identity. Given the destabilizing levels of social...
Ethnic Minorities, Human Rights, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Xinjiang