CIS Microfiche Library 1970-2002 (CIS Asia Pacific Collection)

 CIS NO: 72-H381-9
 TITLE: U.S.-Republic of China Relations.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+84 p.
 DATE: Oct. 20, 21, 26, 1971
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 92-1              SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:C44/11
 ITEM NO: 1017
 LC CARD NO: 76-616218               MC ENTRY NO: 385(72)

 Hearings before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs to examine U.S.
 policies toward and relations with Nationalist China (Taiwan). Appendix (p.
 79-84) contains submitted correspondence, and:
 a. Mutual Defense Treaty between U.S. and Republic of China, text (p.
     79-80);
 b. Formosa Resolution, authorizing U.S. protection for Formosa, the
     Pescadores, and related territories of that area (p. 83); and
 c. Countries probably paying less than 95 percent of their own defense
     establishment costs, list (p. 84).
 CONTENT NOTATION: US-Nationalist China relations
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): FOREIGN.RELATIONS (U.S.
     relations with Republic of China); SUBCOM ON ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS.
     HOUSE; TAIWAN; TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS (Nationalist China-US def
     agreements); FORMOSA RESOLUTION

 72-H381-9 TESTIMONY NO: 1          Oct. 20, 1971 p. 3-29
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     MICHAEL, FRANZ (dir, Inst of Sino-Soviet Studies, George Wash Univ,
        DC)
     POWELL, RALPH L. (prof, Amer Univ, DC)
 STATEMENTS: Strategic role of Nationalist China; political conditions in
     Nationalist and Communist China. (p. 3-10)
 DISCUSSION: Reasons for Communist China's invitation to U.S. President;
     factors influencing U.S. policy toward Communist China; U.S. defense
     plans for the Pescadores, Quemoy, and Matsu. (p. 10-29)
 CONTENT NOTATION: Political conditions in the two Chinas
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
     (US-Communist China relations)

 72-H381-9 TESTIMONY NO: 2          Oct. 21, 1971 p. 32-47
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     MOSER, LEO J. (Dir, Republic of China Aff, State Dept)
 STATEMENT: U.S. economic relations with and defense commitments and
     military assistance programs to Nationalist China; economic growth in
     Nationalist China. (p. 32-40)
 DISCUSSION: Possible impact of Taiwan expulsion from UN on U.S.-Taiwan
     relations. (p. 40-47)
 CONTENT NOTATION: US-Taiwan relations
 DESCRIPTORS: MILITARY.ASSISTANCE

 72-H381-9 TESTIMONY NO: 3          Oct. 26, 1971 p. 50-78
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     WU, YUAN-LI (Univ of San Francisco; former Dep Asst Sec of Def for
        Policy Planning and Arms Control)
     LEE, ROBERT Y. (businessman, NYC)
 STATEMENTS: Historical background of and problems relating to Nationalist
     China's economic progress; Nationalist China's importance to Japan and
     role in U.S. strategic planning; Chinese-Americans' opposition to U.S.
     recognition of Communist China. (p. 50-69)
 DISCUSSION: Impact of UN expulsion of Taiwan upon U.S.-Taiwan relations.
     (p. 69-78)
 CONTENT NOTATION: US-Taiwan relations