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1. China and human rights

Author

Waller, Wynne Pomeroy and Ide, Marianne E.

Subjects
China -- Public opinion, Commercial policy -- Public opinion, International relations -- Public opinion, Human rights -- Public opinion, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Political science, Sociology and social work, Public opinion
Abstract

As witnessed in June 1994, the fate of China's most favored nation trading status with the United States was once again a hot-spot issue in national foreign politics. The debate [...]

Published
1995

2. The dragon and the bull (market)

Author

McClenahen, John S.

Subjects
Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Textile industry -- Market share
Abstract

Textile makers continue to press China to reform its trade practices. But even without reform, most U.S. producers are weaving a very good year. CONGRESS' ANNUAL DEBATE over nondiscriminatory trade […]

Published
1997

4. The MFN muddle

Author

Roth, William V. and Moynihan, Daniel Patrick

Subjects
Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion
Published
1997

5. The missing cornerstone

Subjects
Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Human rights -- International aspects
Published
1997

6. A hub of terrorism 'most favored' by us

Author

Schwartz, Abraham U.

Subjects
Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Iran -- Public opinion, Soviet Union -- Public opinion
Published
1983

7. House unit backs LAO, Mongolia MFN

Author

Barrett, Joyce

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Subcommittee on Trade -- Political activity, Mongolia -- International trade, Laos -- International trade, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Clothing industry -- International trade, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

The House Trade Subcommittee on Tuesday unanimously endorsed an extension of most-favored-nation status for Mongolia and approved granting for the first time MFN for the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The [...]

Published
1997

8. Clinton continues pro stance on China MFN

Author

Ostroff, Jim

Subjects
China -- International trade, Textile industry -- International trade, Clothing industry -- International trade, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

President Clinton voiced approval for maintaining most-favored-nation status for China despite concerns from several industries over China's negligence in reducing intellectual property theft. Textile companies were disappointed with the President's decision, but retailers and importers were pleased that tariffs would not be imposed on the products they have been getting from China., WASHINGTON (FNS) -- President Clinton's Monday declaration of support for renewing China's Most Favored Nation trade benefit received mixed reviews from the nation's apparel, textile and retailing interests--and raised new [...]

Published
1996

9. Chinese imports nearly quadruple in four years

Author

McKee, Charles J.L.

Subjects
China -- International trade, Furniture industry -- International trade, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Business, Home furnishings industry
Published
1994

11. U.S. trade supports favored status of Soviets

Subjects
United States. International Trade Commission -- Reports, International economic relations -- Public opinion, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1990

12. Senate fails to override China trade sanctions veto

Author

Barrett, Joyce

Subjects
United States. Senate -- International relations, Economic sanctions -- Laws, regulations and rules, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

WASHINGTON (FNS)--The Senate failed Wednesday to override a veto of a bill that would have restricted China's trading privileges with the U.S. If all 100 members had voted, 67 would [...]

Published
1992

13. House overrides Bush on China MFN

Author

Barrett, Joyce

Subjects
Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Textile industry -- International trade, Clothing industry -- International trade, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

WASHINGTON (FNS)--By a margin of 357-61, the House voted Wednesday to override President Bush's veto of a bill to tie China's 1992 trade privileges to improvements in human rights conditions. [...]

Published
1992

14. Official urges MFN for 3 Baltic nations

Author

Ostroff, Jim

Subjects
Baltic States -- International trade, Estonia -- International trade, Latvia -- International trade, Lithuania -- International trade, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

WASHINGTON (FNS) -- A U.S. industry import/export official Monday urged Congress to extend special trade concessions to the three new Baltic nations, arguing these most Western of the former Soviet [...]

Published
1991

15. Americans favor linking China's record on human rights with MFN decision

Author

Leung, Julia

Subjects
Human rights -- China, International trade -- Social aspects, Most favored nation clauses -- Public opinion, Business, Business, international
Abstract

A US opinion poll indicates that most Americans favor linking US-China trade to better human rights performance by China. The results also show evident approval of the Clinton administration's focus on human rights issues in China. Several US lawyers and business interests have criticized the Clinton administration's preoccupation with human rights because it could compromise US business ventures in China.

Published
1994

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