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 CIS NO: 81-H381-33
 TITLE: U.S. and the People's Republic of China: Issues for the 1980's.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: v+163 p.
 DATE: Apr. 1, July 22, Aug. 26, Sept. 23, 1980
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 96-2              SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:Un35/24
 ITEM NO: 1017
 LC CARD NO: 81-600985               MC ENTRY NO: 81-5223

 Hearings before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs to examine U.S.
 policy toward the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the effects of
 improved U.S.-China relations on the Soviet Union. Focuses on merits and
 anticipated impact of proposed U.S. arms sales to PRC.
 CONTENT NOTATION: China-US relations impact on Soviet Union
 DESCRIPTORS: SUBCOM ON ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS. HOUSE; CHINA, PEOPLE'S
     REPUBLIC; FOREIGN.RELATIONS; MILITARY.ASSISTANCE; SOVIET UNION

 81-H381-33 TESTIMONY NO: 1         Apr. 1, 1980 p. 2-32, 163
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     HOLBROOKE, RICHARD C. (Asst Sec, East Asian and Pacific Aff, State
        Dept)
     DINNEEN, GERALD P. (Principal Dep Under Sec, Research and Engineering;
        Asst Sec, Communications, Command, Control, and Intelligence, DOD)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Explanation of munitions control list
     categories of military support equipment eligible for export to PRC
     (text, p. 163); rationale for new arms sales policy toward PRC;
     reactions of other Asian nations to sales accord with PRC; background of
     recent Sino-American relations.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Arms sales to China, proposal assessment
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE;
     DEPARTMENT.OF.DEFENSE; EXPORT CONTROLS; ASIA (Arms sales to China,
     Asian countries reactions)

 81-H381-33 TESTIMONY NO: 2         July 22, 1980 p. 34-72
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     BARNETT, A. DOAK (sr fellow, Brookings Instn)
     WHITING, ALLEN S. (Chinese studies prof, dept of political science,
        Univ of Mich)
     PILLSBURY, MICHAEL (Professional Def Consultant, Senate Republican
        Policy Steering Committee)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Examination of recent Sino-American relations;
     possibility of forging a strategic partnership with PRC; differing views
     on proposed sale of military equipment to PRC; implications of
     Sino-American partnership for U.S.-Soviet relations; rationale for
     closer relations with PRC.
 CONTENT NOTATION: China-US relations impact on Soviet Union
 DESCRIPTORS: MILITARY.STRATEGY; SENATE REPUBLICAN POLICY STEERING
     COMMITTEE

 81-H381-33 TESTIMONY NO: 3         Aug. 26, 1980 p. 75-130
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     TOON, MALCOLM (former Ambassador to Moscow)
     GARTHOFF, RAYMOND L. (former Ambassador to Bulgaria)
     PETROV, VLADIMIR (Inst for Sino-Soviet Studies, George Washington
        Univ)
     GARRETT, BANNING (research assoc, Inst of Intl Studies, Univ of Calif,
        Berkeley)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Examination of Soviet reactions to U.S.-China
     accords; analysis of trilateral relationship among U.S., PRC, and Soviet
     Union; background of secret internal U.S. debates over increasing
     strategic ties with PRC; critique of U.S. foreign policy premises about
     PRC and Soviet Union, including proposed military sales impact.
 CONTENT NOTATION: China-US relations impact on Soviet Union
 DESCRIPTORS: MILITARY.STRATEGY

 81-H381-33 TESTIMONY NO: 4         Sept. 23, 1980 p. 133-161
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     GELB, LESLIE H. (fellow, Carnegie Endowment for Intl Peace)
     PIPES, RICHARD E. (history prof, Harvard Univ)
     TERRILL, ROSS (author and research assoc, Fairbank Center for East
        Asian Research, Harvard Univ)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Impact on Soviet Union of U.S. policy toward
     PRC; examination of trilateral relationship among U.S., PRC, and Soviet
     Union; basis for strengthening U.S. ties with PRC.
 CONTENT NOTATION: China-US relations impact on Soviet Union