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BEIJING (AP) - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, whose administration formalized diplomatic ties with China 30 years ago, on Monday urged President-elect Barack Obama to find ways to work more closely with Beijing on global issues. Carter also called the US-China diplomatic relationship the ...
Nordlinger: When up is down, c.
article.nationalreview.com — Jay Nordlinger on perverse images, Carter in China, Prince Harry, and more.... (more) Nordlinger: When up is down, c.
Carter Snubs Clinton
Carter Snubs Clinton
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' David Wright reports: Today may be a day when the nation briefly sets aside partisan... enmity for the peaceful transition of power, but personal enmity? That’s another matter. One small example: as the ex-Presidents gathered in the crypt... (more) Carter Snubs Clinton
U.S. debt is losing its appeal in China
U.S. debt is losing its appeal in China
iht.com — As the global downturn has intensified, Beijing is starting to keep more of its money at home,... just as the U.S. is projecting record deficits. (more) U.S. debt is losing its appeal in China
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Nordlinger: When up is down, c.
Articles on National Review Online — ... in free countries care? [image] Jimmy Carter got himself known as a human-rights president, and he has created an image as a human-rights person all around. Very curious. He is certainly selective. Recently, he has been in China, praising that state to the skies. In his meetings with PRC rulers, he apparently said nothing about human rights — and this is a country, remember, with a gulag (called laogai ). Untold numbers of people have disappeared into it. Listen to a little of this AP report : The main thing is for the new administration to work harmoniously with China . . . ...

Jimmy Carter's very limited concern about human rights
Betsy's Page — ... points to this AP report on Jimmy Carter's recent visit to China. In an interview with The Associated Press, Carter said both sides had to overcome periodic tensions and find ways to cooperate on issues including climate change, terrorism as well as the world financial crisis. "The main thing is for the new administration to work harmoniously with China ... and overcome those differences which are inevitable and seek out the best ways to cooperate as partners," Carter said on the sidelines of a conference commemorating the establishment of ties on Jan. 1, 1979. Human rights ...

Why China’s Communists Love Jimmy Carter
Pajamas Media — ... two days of events to mark the 30 th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relations between the United States and China, which occurred during his presidency. While there, he was effusive in his praise for the Communist Party’s record in recent years. “Not even Deng Xiaoping could have anticipated the glorious changes that have taken place in this wonderful country,” Carter gushed . Is “glorious” the right word? According to the 39 th president, “There’s been tremendous changes made in China, and I would expect that same trend toward more openness, more freedom, more ...

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