SRES 149
105th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
China
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
East Asia
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign leaders
Human rights
International cooperation
Nuclear nonproliferation
Taiwan
Tibet
Treaties
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the state visit to the United States of the President of the People's Republic of China.
Introduced: November 8, 1997
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Nov 8, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 8, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12182-12183)
Nov 8, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Welcomes the agreements and understandings reached by the United States and the People's Republic of China during President Jiang Zemin's state visit.
Urges the President to continue to press vigorously for further progress in China's policies and practices on human rights, nonproliferation, trade, Tibet, and Taiwan.
Views the expected return visit to China in 1998 by President Clinton as an opportunity for the United States and China to advance their relationship by enhancing cooperation in areas of accord and making genuine progress toward resolving areas of disagreement.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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