USCC 2004 Annual Report

Contents

TRANSMITTAL LETTER TO THE CONGRESS	iii
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1
RECOMMENDATIONS TO CONGRESS	15
INTRODUCTION	25

2004 REPORT TO CONGRESS OF THE U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION

Section I: U.S.-China Trade and Economic Transfers	31
1. China’s Industrial, Investment, and Exchange Rate Policies	35
2. China in the World Trade Organization: Compliance, Monitoring, and Enforcement	61
3. China’s Presence in the Global Capital Markets	77

Section II: Regional and Geostrategic Developments	99
4. China’s Regional Economic and Security Impacts and the Challenges of Hong Kong and Taiwan	101
5. China’s Proliferation Practices and the Challenge of North Korea	123
6. China’s Energy Needs and Strategies	151

Section III: Technology and Military Advancements	173
7. China’s High-Technology Development and U.S.-China Science and Technology Cooperation	177
8. China’s Military Modernization and the Cross-Strait Balance	193
9. Media and Information Control in China	213
ADDITIONAL VIEWS OF COMMISSIONERS	223
COMMISSIONERS APPROVING THE REPORT	231

Appendices:
Appendix I: United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission Charter	233
Appendix II: Communications with Congress	241
Appendix III: Background on Commissioners	269
Appendix IV: Public Hearings and Technical Briefings of the Commiss	279
Appendix V: List of Research Material	285
Appendix VI: Abbreviations	287
COMMISSION STAFF AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS	291

2004 Annual Report