Resources On The U.S. & Democracy Movements In China

Democracy and Democracy Movements In China

China: The Meaning of Democracy
A brief review of the meaning of democracy in China, and how it has fared.
China Democracy Movements: Chronology
An overview of the modern movements toward democracy in China.
1989 Democracy Movement
This site focuses on the events of the 1989 democracy movement in China, and the events of June 4 in particular.
China Dissidents: Democracy Movements
Links to information related to the leaders of democratic ideas in China.
Pro-Democracy Protests in China
This section reviews the protests for democracy in parts of China that the world media did not cover in 1989.
Modern China: Popular Protest
These articles look at the cultural background to the democracy movements in China.
China Democracy Movement
Links to information on democracy movements in China.
China Reports: (By Amnesty International)
A view of China and its human rights from a leading world organization, Amnesty International.
Christian Science Monitor
Extensive coverage of world news is provided by this national newspaper, with fifteen years of articles available to search. Tip: Note the dates of the articles on the search results. Try this search: China NEAR/9 democracy ADJ movement

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Time: Asia 50 Year Special Edition
Special online edition of Time Magazine which looks at the past 50 years in Asia.
History of China: Table of Contents
Online history of China, organized by historic period.
Chinese History Links & Timeline
Links to resources relating to the history of China, organized according to time period.
TIME Online: Hong Kong Countdown
In July 1997 Hong Kong will cease being under the control of Great Britain, and will be a part of China. This special edition of Time Magazine looks at the situation.

Trade, MFN, & The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

The U.S. Senate must approve all trade agreements with foreign nations. The Foreign Relations Committee has oversight responsibility for that area of Senate interest, and recommends any actions to the full Senate for final approval.

The Committee System in the U.S. Congress
Very brief description of the scope of the committee system in Congress.
About the Senate Committee System
A more detailed discussion of how committees function in the Senate.
Committee on Foreign Relations Jurisdiction
Explains the scope and responsibilities of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Committee on Foreign Relations
Lists the members of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, giving party affiliation.
Search Full Text of the Congressional Record - 104th Congress
Starting place for searches of the record of speeches, actions and votes of the U.S. Congress. Be sure to indicate which area you want to have searched (i.e., Senate, House).
Eight Good reasons to Continue MFN For China
A conservative political think tank, The heritage Foundation, offers this analysis of the MFN debate regarding China.


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