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Title Info

Hearing Id:

HRG-1989-FOA-0095

Title:

U.S. Political and Economic Policy Toward China

Hearing Date:

Dec. 13, 1989

Committee:

Committee on Foreign Affairs. House; Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs. Committee on Foreign Affairs. House

Sudoc Number:

Y4.F76/1:P75/22

Length:

65 pp.

Legacy CIS Number:

90-H381-80

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Summary

Hearing before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs and the Subcom on International Economic Policy and Trade to examine U.S. policy toward the People's Republic of China (PRC), in light of PRC Government suppression of Apr.-June 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations.

Focuses on U.S. initiatives to improve relations with the PRC, including secret 1989 visits to the PRC by National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft and Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence S. Eagleburger.

Content Notation

China-US relations and US policy, review

Subjects

International relations; Human rights; Demonstrations & protests; Department of State

Descriptors

Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs. House; Subcom on International Economic Policy and Trade. House; Scowcroft, Brent; Eagleburger, Lawrence S.; China, People's Republic

Testimony

WITNESS PANEL:

Date:

December 13, 1989

Collation:

p. 11-61.

Witness:

GOLDMAN , Merle , Professor, Boston University.

Witness:

PEI , Minxin , graduate student, Harvard University.

Witness:

BARNETT , A. Doak , Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins University.

Statements And Discussion:

Differing perspectives on Administration policies toward PRC, including Scowcroft-Eagleburger visit to improve U.S.-PRC relations; inequities of U.S. initiatives to improve relations with the PRC Government; assessment of political conditions in China; conflicting views on the impact of strong U.S.-PRC relations on the potential for democratic reform in China.

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