Word: tiankai
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...members of Congress. Last week a group of prominent conservatives met with Gingrich to insist that he highlight human rights in his discussions with Chinese officials. Gore leaves next week on his long-scheduled China trip. At a press briefing in Beijing last week, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Cui Tiankai had to spend much of his time fending off questions about the campaign-finance scandals. Said he: "There have been rumors in the American press that China did this or that, but eventually this will all prove to be untrue." Then Cui added, "We'd like to have a normal...
...largest seller of armaments and is about to begin delivering 150 F-16 fighters to Taiwan, which Beijing considers a province of China. Last week the Chinese even had mixed feelings about Clinton's extension of MFN. "Clinton has made a wise decision," said Foreign Ministry spokesman Cui Tiankai, but he added that the Chinese dislike having this issue up for consideration every year. "We hope the U.S. side will reverse this erroneous practice," he said...
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