European Union's Arms Embargo on China : Implications and Options for U.S. Policy.

Examines U.S. policy regarding European Union (EU) embargo on arms exports to China, which the EU is considering lifting. Covers Congressional concerns, U.S. sanctions on arms sales to China, Chinese pressure on EU to end embargo, Administration position on the embargo, China's rising military...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines U.S. policy regarding European Union (EU) embargo on arms exports to China, which the EU is considering lifting. Covers Congressional concerns, U.S. sanctions on arms sales to China, Chinese pressure on EU to end embargo, Administration position on the embargo, China's rising military budgets and military-related procurement, EU perspectives on lifting the embargo, including political motivations and commercial interests, EU code of conduct on arms exports, implications for U.S. interests, and U.S. policy options, including encouragement of EU to maintain arms embargo and strengthen code of conduct, promotion of cooperative U.S.-EU strategy, engagement with European Parliament, and retaliation to protect U.S. national security.
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