Congratulating the People of Taiwan for the Successful Conclusion of Presidential Elections on March 18, 2000, and Reaffirming the United States Policy Toward Taiwan and the People's Republic of China: Markup Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, March 22, 2000, Volume 4 |
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Page 8 - Nothing contained in this Act shall contravene the interest of the United States in human rights, especially with respect to the human rights of all the approximately eighteen million inhabitants of Taiwan. The preservation and enhancement of the human rights of all the people on Taiwan are hereby reaffirmed as objectives of the United States.
Page 1 - Chairman FASCELL. Without objection, further reading of the resolution will be dispensed with, printed in the record in full and open for amendment.
Page 13 - We'll also continue to make absolutely clear that the issues between Beijing and Taiwan must be resolved peacefully and with the assent of the people of Taiwan.
Page 2 - ... one of the great success stories of the post- World War II era.
Page 1 - Res. 292, congratulating the people of Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on March 18, 2000, and reaffirming United States policy toward Taiwan...
Page 5 - Members, the resolution is open for amendment at any point. Are there amendments to be offered?
Page 2 - Chinese people yearn (1) for it and would flourish with it. The success of democracy in Taiwan is, indeed, a powerful model for the mainland. This resolution also acknowledges that a stable and peaceful security environment in East Asia is essential to the...
Page 11 - Taiwan are to be eongratu4 lated for the successful conclusion of presidential 5 elections on March 18, 2000, and for their con6 turning efforts in developing and sustaining a free, 7 democratic society which respects human rights and 8 embraces free markets...
Page 2 - Taiwan and the encouragement of democracy, to the rule of law, and to the protections of human and religious rights in the People's Republic of China. I am encouraged that since the election in Taiwan, Beijing has curtailed, to a certain degree, its aggressive and unhelpful rhetoric and that it appears again, to a certain degree, to be extending the offer for a renewed dialogue.