Selected Records on China and Taiwan

The materials in FOIA 2019-0519-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA 2019-0519-F contains materials related to the foreign policy of the United States toward the People's Republic of China. The Staff and Office Files contain records maintained by individual staff members and offices. The files of Douglas Paal of the National Security Council contain cables, papers, memos, and other documents concerning U.S. policy and background information on topics such as trade and human rights. There are also files in this series which contain information from meetings between U.S. and Chinese officials during the Carter administration. Other topics found in the staff and office files include Radio Free China, Peace Corps programs in China, non-proliferation, Japan, the USSR, and the Gulf Crisis. Records in the Vice Presidential Staff and Office files contain schedules and briefing material for the Vice President's trip to China in October 1985. Read less