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Country Formal Relations Began Notes People's Republic of China 1844 [1]1979 (PRC) See China–United States relations and China–United States trade war. American relations with the People's Republic of China cycled from very hostile (1949–1970), friendly with growing trade (1970–2015), and hostile again (2016–present).
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 ...
Interdenominational associations. World Council of Churches; World Evangelical Alliance; Denominational associations. Friends World Committee for Consultation
At present, there is one residential apostolic delegate, for Jerusalem and Palestine, as well as non-residential delegates for four countries (Brunei, Laos, Mauritania, and Somalia) and for the territories and countries without diplomatic relations with the Holy See in three regions (the Arabian Peninsula, the Caribbean, the Pacific Ocean).
Friends General Conference (FGC) is an association of Quakers in the United States and Canada made up of 16 yearly meetings and 12 autonomous monthly meetings. [1] "Monthly meetings" are what Quakers call congregations; "yearly meetings" are organizations of monthly meetings within a geographic region. FGC was founded in 1900. [2]
Asia-United States relations are covered in these articles: Foreign relations of the United States; East Asia–United States relations; Hong Kong–United States ...
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As in Asia and Africa, in Latin America, Friends are a growing church. Section of the Americas Friends have a long history dating back to the mid-17th Century. Friends founded or helped found a number of the US States, notably Pennsylvania, named after distinguished 17th Century English Friend, William Penn; Rhode Island; New Jersey and ...