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1. Papers show White House staff favored a China satellite permit.

Author

Gerth, Jeff and Broder, John M.

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL relations, *AMERICAN artificial satellites, *INTERNATIONAL trade, FOREIGN relations of the United States
Abstract

Reports that the White House released internal documents showing that President Bill Clinton approved the Chinese launching of an American satellite on February of 1997. How Clinton approved the launching after his top staff advised him that the economic and diplomatic advantages outweighed the opposition of Federal prosecutors; How Clinton overruled Justice Department objections; Why Republicans question the President's decision.

Published
1998

2. Relations with China move one step back.

Author

Brown, Justin

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL relations, FOREIGN relations of the United States
Abstract

Reports on the strained relations between the United States and China as of February 25, 2000 due to China's white paper statements against Taiwan.

Published
2000