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The assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs is the head of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs within the United States Department of State. The assistant secretary guides operation of the U.S. diplomatic establishment in the countries of the Asia-Pacific region and advises the secretary of state and the under ...
The history of early relations between the United States and China, 1784–1844 (1917) online; Li, Jing. China's America: The Chinese View the United States, 1900–2000. (State University of New York Press, 2011) McLean, David. "American nationalism, the China myth, and the Truman doctrine: The question of accommodation with Peking, 1949–50".
USTR was established as the Office of the Special Trade Representative (STR) by the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, leads trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels, and coordinates trade policy with other government agencies through the Trade Policy Committee [2] (TPC), Trade Policy Committee Review Group [3] (TPCRG), and Trade ...
Asian shares declined Wednesday amid worries over discouraging data on China, as well as over the future of the U.S. economy. Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 1.2% to 18,364.11, and the Shanghai ...
Asia-United States relations are covered in these articles: Foreign relations of the United States; East Asia–United States relations; Hong Kong–United States ...
Chile–United States Free Trade Agreement [8] [9] Colombia: 1 November 20, 2006 May 15, 2012 United States–Colombia Free Trade Agreement [10] [11] Israel Palestine Authority: 2 April 22, 1985 August 19, 1985 Israel–United States Free Trade Agreement [12] [13] Jordan: 1 October 24, 2000 December 17, 2001 Jordan–United States Free Trade ...
The authority of Congress to regulate international trade is set out in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 1): . The Congress shall have power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and to promote the general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform ...
August 8: The Office of the United States Trade Representative published its finalized list of 279 Chinese goods, worth $16 billion, to be subject to a 25% tariff from August 23. [84] [119] [120] In response, China imposed 25% tariffs on $16 billion of imports from the US, which was implemented in parallel with the US tariffs on August 23. [121]