Term: May 1-31, 2011

 

 

Main Issues

 

1. Economic Cooperation: Outcome of U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Importance of U.S.-China Energy-Environment Cooperation, U.S. Stance on the Opening of Chinese Markets and the Revaluation of the Yuan, Chinese Stance on U.S. High-Tech Export Controls, Chinese Stance on U.S. Sanctions on Chinese Entities by Invoking Domestic Law

 

United States

May 6 President Obama’s Remarks on Clean Energy Technology

May 9 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks at the Opening Session of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Remarks at U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Strategic Track Plenary Session One

May 10 President Obama’s Remarks on Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks at the Conclusion of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Remarks at U.S.-China EcoPartnerships Signing Ceremony, Remarks on U.S.-China Relations during U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Joint Closing Remarks, Treasury Secretary Geithner’s Remarks during U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Joint Closing Remarks, Secretary of State Clinton’s Interview with Phoenix TV

May 11 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks during Interview with Caixin Media Company

May 20 Press Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on President Obama’s Trip to Europe

May 26 Secretary of Commerce Locke’s Remarks as Next U.S. Envoy to China

 

China 

May 3 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 5 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 10 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 11 China Daily Editorial

May 12 People’s Daily Online Editorial, China Daily Editorial, Foreign Ministry Spo-kesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 18 People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 26 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 30 China Daily Editorial

 

2. Future Direction of U.S-China Relationship: Importance of U.S.-China Relations in the 21st Century World Order, ‘100,000 Strong Initiative’ Plan, Necessity of Strengthening Cooperation and Communication for Building Mutual Trust

 

United States

May 6 State Department Daily Press Briefing

May 9 White House Press Briefing, Vice President Joe Biden’s Remarks on U.S.-China Relations during U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks at Banquet for Chinese Delegation

May 10 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks at the Inaugural Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 100,000 Strong Initiative, Remarks on China during Interview with Phoenix TV

May 11 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks at the 41st Washington Conference on the Americas, Remarks on U.S.-China Relations during Interview with Caixin Media Company

 

China 

May 5 Global Times Editorial

May 9 Global Times Editorial

May 10 People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 11 China Daily Editorial

May 12 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

 

3. Human Rights: U.S. Stance on China’s Oppression of the Media and Human Rights Issues, China’s Stance on such U.S. Concerns, Chinese Criticism on the Middle East and North African U.S. Policy, U.S. Stance on Internet Censorship, U.S. International Strategy for Cyberspace and China’s Stance, Chinese Criticism on Universal Democracy

 

United States

May 2 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks on the Killing of Bin Laden

May 3 President Obama’s Remarks on World Press Freedom Day

May 9 White House Press Briefing

May 11 Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks on U.S.-China Relations during Inter-view with Caixin Media Company

May 16 The Obama Administration’s International Strategy for Cyberspace, Secretary of State Clinton’s Remarks on the Release of the International Strategy for Cyberspace

May 19 President Obama’s Remarks on the Middle East and North Africa after the Killing of Bin Laden

May 26 Secretary of Commerce Locke’s Remarks as Next U.S. Envoy to China

 

China

May 2 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference

May 4 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference, People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 10 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference, People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 11 China Daily Editorial

May 13 Global Times Editorial

May 14 China Daily Editorial

May 16 People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 17 People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 18 Global Times Editorial

May 26 People’s Daily Online Editorial

May 27 People’s Daily Online Editorial, Global Times Editorial

May 31 Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Yu’s Regular Press Conference, People’s Daily Online Editorial

 

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