...grave concern to the United States; (5) to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive character; and (6) to maintain the capacity of the United States to resist...that would jeopardize the security, or the social or economical system, of the people on Taiwan. (c) Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the...

...grave concern to the United States ; (5) to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive character ; and (6) to maintain the capacity of the United States to resist...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan. (c) Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the interest of the United States in human rights,...

...grave concern to the United States ; (5) to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive character; and (6) to maintain the capacity of the United States to resist...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan. (c) Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the interest of the United States in human rights,...

...the needs of Taiwan." It further directs the President to report to the Congress on "anjr threat to the security or the social or economic system of the people on Taiwan and any danger to the Interests of the United States arising therefrom. ' The President and the Congress...

...policy. In the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979, it is explicitly provided: "It is the policy of the United States * * * to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan." If the Carter Administration and future US administrations sincerely execute this Act by providing...

...grave concern to the United States; (5) to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive character; and (6) to maintain the capacity of the United States to resist...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan. (c) Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the interest of the United States in human rights,...

...provide defensive arms to the island and stated that the United States would "maintain the capacity . . . to resist any resort to force or other forms of coercion...or the social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan."17 Equally important, President Carter felt compelled by all this opposition to remark that...

...Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. (202) 632-7717. R01026-006 Presidential Report on Threat to the Security or the Social or Economic System of the People on Taiwan. Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Upon occurrence of event OMB Funding Code/Title: 19-0523-0-1-153 /...

...grave concern to the United States ; (5) to provide Taiwan arms of a defensive character ; and (6) to maintain the capacity of the United States to resist...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan. (c) Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the interest of the United States in human rights,...

...maintain a sufficient self-defense capability." It also provided that the US would "maintain the capacity. ..to resist any resort to force or other forms of...social or economic system, of the people on Taiwan." The Act did not commit the US to come to the aid of Taiwan in such a circumstance, but it did declare...