...in China's internal affairs, or pursuing a policy of "two Chinas" or "one China, one Taiwan." . . . Having in mind the foregoing statements of both sides,...over a period of time to a final resolution. In so staring, the United States acknowledges China's consistent position regarding the thorough settlement...

...level of sales, either in quality or quantity, and states its intention 'gradually to reduce its sale of arms to Taiwan, leading, over a period of time, to a final resolution'. September 22-26. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits China. On September 24, China and...

...question of arms sales to Taiwan: The United States government states that it does not seek to cany out a longterm policy of arms sales to Taiwan, that...leading over a period of time to a final resolution. The PRC, on the other hand, included the following statement on Taiwan: The Chinese Government reiterates...

...for a peaceful resolution of the Taiwan question . . . and it intends to reduce gradually its sale of arms to Taiwan, leading over a period of time to a final resolution."1 The second issue was settled in a positive way in China's eyes when Secretary of Commerce...

...relations between the United States and China and that it intends gradually to reduce its sale of alms to Taiwan, leading, over a period of time, to a final resolution." Yet in the past dozen or more years the US Government has not only failed to implement the communique...

...either in qualitative or in quantitative terms, the level of those supplied in recent years . . . , and that it intends to reduce gradually its sales...leading over a period of time to a final resolution. Yet arms sales to Taiwan by the United States and its European allies neither slowed down nor became...

...qualitative or in quantitative terms, the level of those supplied in recent years since January 1 , 1 979, and that it intends to reduce gradually its sales...leading over a period of time to a final resolution. In its official statement on the August 17 communique, the PRC said US arms sales to Taiwan affected Chinese...

...of United States-China differences over the question of United States arms sales to Taiwan. 6.Having in mind the foregoing statements of both sides, the...position regarding the thorough settlement of this issue. 7.In order to bring about, over a period of time, a final settlement of the question of United States...

...announced a joint communique on the subject of arms sales to Taiwan. In it the American side stated that it does not seek to carry out a long-term policy...position regarding the thorough settlement of this issue. 32 The Congressional response was bipartisan outrage. 33 Once again Congress had played a secondary...

...1982. t' In the communique, US intentions regarding arms sales are explained in paragraph 6: [The] US Government states that it does not seek to carry out...leading over a period of time to a final resolution. Even though in the 1982 communique, the United States promised to reduce gradually the amount of arms...