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[US-China Relations Official Statements Log] July 2011
Period : July 1-31, 2011
Major Issues
1. Asia-Pacific Issues : US and Chinese positions on the South China Sea issue, China's criticism of the US Northeast Asian security framework, China's position on the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands dispute
United States
July 10: Statement by Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a Beijing media roundtable
July 20: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton during her visit to India
July 22: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton on the South China Sea following the ARF meeting; US State Department press conference after US-China meeting in Bali
July 24: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton on South China Sea sovereignty issues
China
July 2: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 5: Regular press conference by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei
July 9: Editorial in the English edition of Global Times
July 14: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 22: Editorials in the English editions of China Daily and People's Daily
July 23: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 26: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 27: Editorials in the English editions of People's Daily and China Daily
2. Direction of US-China Relations Development : US and Chinese expectations for the first US-China Governors Forum; China's criticism of US interference in internal affairs hindering bilateral relations development
United States
July 12: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton at the USGLC Conference
July 15: US State Department announcement at the US-China Governors Forum in Utah
July 25: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton after an informal meeting with State Councilor Dai Bingguo in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
China
July 14: Regular press conference by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei
July 19: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 27: Editorial in the English edition of China Daily
3. US-China Military and Security Cooperation : US and Chinese positions on Admiral Mullen's visit to China and US-China military cooperation; US and Chinese positions on factors hindering US-China military cooperation; China's emphasis on its peaceful development strategy and defensive security policy; China's position on its aircraft carrier construction plan
United States
July 10: Statement by Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a Beijing media roundtable
July 27: Regular US State Department briefing
China
July 6: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 12: Editorials in the English editions of China Daily, Global Times, and China Daily
July 14: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 28: Editorial in the English edition of Global Times
4. Economic Cooperation : US expectations and commitment to pursuing Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and expanding the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP); China's criticism of the US debt default crisis and the limitations of the dollar-based reserve currency system; China's criticism of WTO accession conditions
United States
July 12: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton at the USGLC Conference
July 25: Statement by Secretary of State Clinton on principles for Asia-Pacific prosperity
China
July 8: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 16: Editorial in the English edition of Global Times
July 20: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
July 24: Editorial in the English edition of People's Daily
5. Human Rights Issues : US and Chinese positions on the Dalai Lama's visit to the US; China's firm stance on suppressing anti-government protests
United States
July 15: Regular US State Department briefing
July 16: White House briefing regarding the meeting between President Obama and the Dalai Lama
July 18: White House press conference
China
July 7: Regular press conference by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei; editorial in the English edition of Global Times
July 9: Regular press conference by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei; editorial in the English edition of Global Times
July 16: Statement by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei
On the 17th, Ma Zhaoxu, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, made a statement.
On the 18th, an editorial in the English edition of the Global Times.
On the 20th, an editorial in the English edition of the People's Daily, and an editorial in the English edition of the Global Times.
6. North Korean Issues: China and the U.S. positions on the Bali inter-Korean denuclearization talks; the U.S. position on the visit of Kim Kye-gwan, First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Korea, to the U.S. and the conditions for resuming U.S.-North Korea dialogue; and China's position on the renewal of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance between China and North Korea.
United States
On the 14th, remarks by Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a roundtable with Korean media.
On the 22nd, a press conference by the U.S. Department of State following the Bali inter-Korean and U.S.-North Korea denuclearization talks.
On the 24th, remarks by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding the visit of Kim Kye-gwan, First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Korea, to the U.S.
On the 25th, a regular press briefing by the U.S. Department of State.
China
On the 12th, a regular press conference by Hong Lei, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
On the 14th, a regular press conference by Hong Lei, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
On the 22nd, remarks by Ma Zhaoxu, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
7. Cybersecurity Issues: U.S. concerns regarding cybersecurity.
On the 14th, remarks by John C. Rood, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
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*This text is an AI translation of an original written in Korean. Some translations or nuances may be inaccurate.