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East Asia-Pacific Issues The United States and China

REPORTS ON U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS

2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997

2002

Text: State Dept. Says Macau Doing Well Under Chinese Sovereignty
(United States-Macau Policy Act Report released April 2002)
April 10, 2002
Text: State Dept. Calls Hong Kong "One of Asia's Freest Cities"(United States-Hong Kong Policy Act Report April 2002)
April 10, 2002
Excerpt: China Dissidents Live in Environment Filled With Repression
(China Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2001)
March 4, 2002
Excerpt: Serious Human Rights Abuses by China Persist in Tibet
(Tibet annex from 2001 China Human Rights Report)
March 4, 2002
Text: 2001 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
(Excerpt concerning China)
March 1, 2002

2001

Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in China
(Includes information on Hong Kong, Macau and Tibet)
October 26, 2001
Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in China
(Discusses Taiwan)
October 26, 2001
Text: State's Report on Hong Kong Sees Freedoms Mostly Intact
(Hong Kong's treatment of Falun Gong differs from China's)
August 7, 2001
Excerpt: Religious Freedom Commission's Report on China
(2001 report says conditions "have sharply deteriorated")
May 1, 2001
2000 Report on Human Rights Practices: China
(Government's poor human rights record worsened)
February 26, 2001
2000 Report on Human Rights Practices: Taiwan
(Authorities generally respect rights; but problems remain)
February 26, 2001
2000 Report on Human Rights Practices: Hong Kong
(Government generally respected human rights of residents)
February 26, 2001
2000 Report on Human Rights Practices: Macau
(Citizens' ability to change their government limited)
February 26, 2001
2000 Report on Human Rights Practices: Tibet
(PRC's respect for religious freedom in Tibet deteriorated)
February 26, 2001

2000
Text: Pentagon Report on Implementation of Taiwan Relations Act
(U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan's defensive capability)
December 19, 2000
Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in Macau
(Falun Gong practitioners continue without government interference)
September 5, 2000
Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in Hong Kong
(Hong Kong enjoys autonomy in the area of religious freedom)
September 5, 2000
Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in Taiwan
(Authorities generally protect religous freedom in full)
September 5, 2000
Text: State Department Report on Religious Freedom in China
(Unregulated gatherings seen as challenge to authority)
September 5, 2000
Text: Eighth Report on the Hong Kong Transition
(Covers period from January 1, 2000 to July 1, 2000)
August 1, 2000
Annual Report on Military Power of People's Republic of China
(Report to Congress, 2000)
June 22, 2000
Text: United States Hong Kong Policy Act Report, 2000
(Report covers developments over past 12 months)
April 2000
Text: GAO Report on China WTO Bid, Normal Trade Relations Status
(General Accounting Office stresses need for PNTR for China)
March 17, 2000
Text: 1999 Narcotics Report on the Asia-Pacific Region
(Explanation Statement and Report on China)
March 1, 2000
Text: 1999 Narcotics Report on the Asia-Pacific Region
(Explanation Statement and Report on Hong Kong)
March 1, 2000
Text: 1999 Narcotics Report on the Asia-Pacific Region
(Explanation Statement and Report on Taiwan)
March 1, 2000
1999 Country Report On Human Rights Practices In China
(Government's poor human rights record deteriorated markedly throughout the year)
February 25, 2000
Text: Introduction to 1999 Human Rights Reports
(Transnational networks seen key to future rights advances)
February 25, 2000
Text: Congressional Research Service on China/WTO Accession

(Report on China/WTO and expansion of U.S. exports)
February 14, 2000

1999

Congressional Research Service Report 98014
(China's Economic Conditions)
December 1, 1999
United States Hong Kong Policy Act Report
(As required by the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992)
April 1, 1999
Foreign Trade Barriers: People's Republic Of China
(Office of the U.S. Trade Representative)
April 1, 1999
Defense Dept. Report On Security In The Taiwan Strait
(Situation remains calm, with no threat of imminent hostilities)
February 26, 1999
1998 Country Report On Human Rights Practices In China
(China human rights record deteriorated sharply in final months of 1998)
February 26, 1999

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4th Quarterly Report Of Speaker's Task Force On Hong Kong Transition
("So far, so good ... but with a few caveats")
August 4, 1998
Text: United States Hong Kong Policy Act Report, As Of April 1, 1998
Released by the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
U.S. Department of State
April 2, 1998
Text: USTR Press Release On Foreign Trade Barriers Report
(Highlights Chinese, EU trade barriers)
April 1, 1998
Text: Foreign Trade Barriers In China
(USTR 1998 Foreign Trade Barriers Report)
April 1, 1998
Text: Foreign Trade Barriers In Hong Kong
(USTR 1998 Foreign Trade Barriers Report)
April 1, 1998
Text: Foreign Trade Barriers In Taiwan
(USTR 1998 Foreign Trade Barriers Report)
April 1, 1998
Text: Drug Certification Statement Of Explanation For China
(China remains major route for Southeast Asian heroin)
February 26, 1998
Text: Drug Certification Statement Of Explanation For Hong Kong
(Hong Kong target for money launderers, drug traffickers)
February 26, 1998
Text: Drug Certification Statement Of Explanation For Taiwan
(Taiwan remains a transit point for drugs)
February 26, 1998
Text: Congressional Hong Kong Transition Task Force Report
(Still too early to determine the effects of reversion)
February 25, 1998
China Country Report On Human Rights Practices For 1997
(Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor)
January 30, 1998

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Hong Kong Report On Human Rights Practices For 1997

1997 United States-Hong Kong Policy Act Report

Text: International Narcotics Report -- China

Text: International Narcotics Report -- Taiwan

Text: International Narcotics Report -- Hong Kong

China Country Report On Human Rights Practices For 1996

Taiwan Report On Human Rights Practices For 1996

Hong Kong Report On Human Rights Practices For 1996

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