U.S.-China Nuclear Cooperation Agreement.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diplomatic and consular service.

Executive agreements.

Executive-legislative relations.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (30 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2015.

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PDF

Summary:

Discusses U.S.-China Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, which would permit sales of U.S. nuclear technology to China, focusing on Congressional roles in crafting and carrying out the agreement. Surveys history of the U.S.-China Agreement, covering strategic interests, summits and timeline, Congressional concerns in early 1980s, President Reagan visit to China in 1984, President Reagan submission of the Agreement in 1985, issues during 1985 Congressional review, legislation and P.L. 99-183, sanctions after the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, implementation of the 1985 Agreement, and nuclear cooperation restrictions on countries assisting Iran.

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 06-RL-33192 in the 2006 issue.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. U.S.-China Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

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