President Trump has taken long-simmering US complaints about China to boiling point, castigating Beijing for unfair trade, manipulation, and theft of property rights. Nevertheless, if Beijing does not comply with US diktats then Trump administration says it will slap increasing tariffs..…
Ford named Bush chief of the U.S. liaison office in Beijing, and in 1976, Ford appointed him to be director of central intelligence. . ..…
China 6 Nov faced Universal Periodic Review by UN Human Rights Council; thirteen mostly Western countries expressed concern over China’s treatment of minorities, calling on Beijing to release those arbitrarily detained and close camps; China rejected criticism and did not respond to requests to..…
He later held a diplomatic post in Beijing, and even led the CIA for a year. . ..…
Bush, the president of United States and the father of the 43rd, was steadfast force on the international stage for decades, from his stint as envoy to Beijing to his eight years as president and his one term as chief from 1989 to 1993.. ..…
Bush had been similarly cautious in June that year, when Chinese troops cracked down on students demonstrating around Tiananmen Square in Beijing and opened fire, killing hundreds. ..…
Much of the world has turned a blind eye to Beijing’s abuses. Washington cannot remain silent in the face of an elaborate campaign of repression and religious discrimination. . . . . . . . . . . ..…
Denied the vice presidency by Gerald Ford in favor of Nelson Rockefeller, Bush was given his choice of jobs and surprised Ford by asking to head the small mission in Beijing. ..…
“As an American envoy to Beijing, as CIA Director, as Vice President for eight years and then four years as President, George H.W. ..…
Bush, the president of United States and the father of the 43rd, was steadfast force on the international stage for decades, from his stint as envoy to Beijing to his eight years as president and his one term as chief from 1989 to 1993.. ..…
He was president for only four years, but George HW Bush shaped US history for decades, taking on tough jobs from Beijing to the CIA, ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait, sealing a breakthrough budget deal that cost him an election and fathering a future president. . ..…
Denied the vice presidency by Gerald Ford in favour of Nelson Rockefeller, Bush was given his choice of jobs and surprised Ford by asking to head the small mission in Beijing. ..…
Bush shaped US history for decades, taking on tough jobs from Beijing to the CIA, ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait, sealing a breakthrough budget deal that cost him an election and fathering a future president. . ..…
The report called for in dealings with Beijing-backed initiatives, in maintaining the independence of American institutions, and reciprocity, suggesting Washington should push to be allowed to act within China's own borders.. ..…
Bush holds a news conference at the White House in Washington where he condemned the Chinese crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. ..…
George HW Bush takes the oath of office and George HW Bush shaped US history for decades, taking on tough jobs from Beijing to CIA, ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait, sealing budget deal that cost him election and fathering future president.. ..…
Five months after Bush's inauguration, he was confronted with China's suppression of the pro-democracy movement — its bloody crackdown on demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. ..…
America's 41st president combined diplomatic skills garnered while serving as head of American Liaison Office Beijing, and director of Central Intelligence Agency to marshal united front involving not simply Western allies except Arab states in endeavor to end Iraqi occupation.. ..…
Bush, the president of United States and the father of the 43rd, was steadfast force on the international stage for decades, from his stint as envoy to Beijing to his eight years as president and his one term as chief from 1989 to 1993... ..…
'As an American envoy to Beijing, as CIA Director, as Vice President for eight years and then four years as President, George H.W. ..…
Analysts say that Beijing's economic pressure was one of the key factors in the landslide defeat of Democratic Progressive Party to Kuomintang in November 24 local elections Taiwan.. ... Beijing also intensified its strategy for Taipei's isolation, to 17 this year. ..…
Bush shaped U.S. history for decades, taking on tough jobs from Beijing to the CIA, ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait, sealing a breakthrough budget deal that cost him an election and fathering a future president. . . . ..…
Bush, the president of United States and the father of the 43rd, was steadfast force on the international stage for decades, from his stint as envoy to Beijing to his eight years as president and his one term as chief from 1989 to 1993.. ..…
Here, Bush greets well-wishers in Beijing. . Hide Caption . 9 of 42 . . . . . ... Bush headed the US Liaison Office in Beijing, the forerunner of the US Embassy. ..…
Bush had been similarly cautious in June that year, when Chinese troops cracked down on students demonstrating around Tiananmen Square in Beijing and opened fire, killing hundreds. ..…
The enduring image of his tenure in China in the mid-1970s is of President Bush and his wife, Barbara, tooling around Beijing on bicycles. ..…
Denied the vice presidency by Gerald Ford in favor of Nelson Rockefeller, Bush was given his choice of jobs and surprised Ford by asking to head the small mission in Beijing. ..…