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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00BEIJING11790 | CHINA: 2000 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...]ELOW IS THE 2000 TERRORISM REPORT FOR CHINA. RESPONSES ARE KEYED TO REFTEL PARAGRAPH THREE REQUIREMENTS. ¶2. A) [...] |
2000-11-30 09:27:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER CH |
| 00HANOI2573 | CHINESE ASYLUM-SEEKERS IN FRENCH EMBASSY IN HANOI [...](U) CLASSIFIED BY DCM DOUGLAS G. HARTER, REASON 1.5(B,D) . ¶2. (U) THIS IS AN ACTION CABLE. SEE PARAS 8-11. &#[...] |
2000-11-27 10:19:00 | Embassy Hanoi | SECRET | PREF PREL CH FR VM CVR HUMANR |
| 00HANOI2580 | INFORMAL VIETNAMESE RESPONSE TO U.S. QUERIES ON ASEAN SEANWFZ NON-PAPER [...]POLOFF MET NOVEMBER 28 WITH MFA ASEAN DEPARTMENT SEANWFZ EXPERT TRAN DUC BINH TO DISCUSS REFTEL QUESTIONS. UNCL[...] |
2000-11-28 08:00:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PARM VM CH ASEAN |
| 00THEHAGUE1867 | DUTCH RESPOND TO UK ALIEN SMUGGLING TRAGEDY [...]E GON REACTED WITH BOTH WORDS AND ACTIONS TO THE JUNE 19 DISCOVERY IN THE UK OF 58 VICTIMS OF ALIEN SMUGGLING. ¶2[...] |
2000-06-22 13:54:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM SMIG CVIS PINR ASEC CH NL EUN KPRD |
| 01ABUJA1932 | NIGERIA: OBASANJO TO VISIT CHINA [...]) Mission has learned that the much-discussed but never-before-scheduled State Visit to China of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo [...] |
2001-08-02 15:15:00 | Embassy Abuja | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD NI PREL MASS CH |
| 01BEIJING11971 | CHINA: 2001 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...]ELOW IS THE 2001 TERRORISM REPORT FOR CHINA. RESPONSES ARE KEYED TO REFTEL PARAGRAPH TWO REQUIREMENTS. ¶2. A) CH[...] |
2001-12-12 09:15:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER CH |
| 01BEIJING12362 | HU JINTAO: TAKING SHAPE AS CHINA´S LEADER [...]) MOST CHINESE HAVE LITTLE IDEA OF HEIR-APPARENT HU JINTAO´S PERSONAL VIEWS, BUT INSIDERS DESCRIBE HU AS A TALENTED BUREAUCRATIC PLAY[...] |
2001-12-27 05:25:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR CH |
| 01HANOI3294 | NONG DUC MANH VISITS CHINA: BOTH SIDES REAFFIRM FRIENDSHIP, CONDEMN TERRORISM [...]SBU) SUMMARY. NONG DUC MANH, COMMUNIST PARTY OF VIETNAM (CPV) GENERAL SECRETARY, VISITED CHINA NOVEMBER 30 TO DECEMBER 4. THIS WAS H[...] |
2001-12-20 10:42:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PINR CH TW VM CVR CTERR |
| 01RANGOON1171 | CHINESE QUIETLY SUPPORT REFORM? [...]C) SUMMARY. THE CHINESE DCM TOLD US THE PRC CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING POLITICAL DIALOGUE, AND BELIEVES THE MILITARY REGIME IS[...] |
2001-07-27 11:03:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PGOV CH BM |
| 01STATE134673 | CHINA/TIBET: HU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN? [...]) SUMMARY. VICE PRESIDENT HU JINTAO'S JULY 17-23 VISIT TO TIBET WAS POLITICALLY SIGNIFICANT FOR AT LEAST THREE REASONS: IT CONFIRMED[...] |
2001-08-03 21:03:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PINR PGOV |
| 01VATICAN2531 | VATICAN NON-REACTIONS ON CHINA AND DEMARCHE [...]S) POLOFF DELIVERED REFTEL DEMARCHE POINTS ON APRIL 27 TO MONSIGNOR ROTA-GRAZIOSI, VATICAN CHINA DESK OFFICER. ROTA-GRAZIOSI WELCOMED[...] |
2001-05-09 07:08:00 | Embassy Vatican | SECRET | VT CH PREL PGOV PHUM KIRF PINR |
| 01VATICAN3297 | THE VATICAN AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN [...]U) THE VATICAN'S OVERRIDING CONCERN IN CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 VATICA 03297 01 OF 02 201534Z &#[...] |
2001-06-20 16:29:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM KIRF PINR VT CH TW |
| 01VATICAN3507 | THE VATICAN-- THE SUPRANATIONAL POWER [...]) CLASSIFIED BY CDA JOSEPH MERANTE FOR REASONS 1.5 (B) AND (D). CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 02 VATICA 03507 01 OF 04 031719Z BACKGROUND A[...] |
2001-07-03 12:03:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM IS EG CH ID VT VTPREL |
| 01VATICAN3976 | VATICAN VERBATIM [...]THE JULY 14-20 EDITION OF NEWS AND VIEWS FROM VATICAN CITY. UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 02 [...] |
2001-07-27 09:54:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM PARM MOPS AM KZ CH VM RW VT VTPREL |
| 01VATICAN4075 | VATICAN VERBATIM [...]THE JULY 27 - AUGUST 03 EDITION OF NEWS AND VIEWS FROM VATICAN CITY. UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 02 [...] |
2001-08-03 12:35:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM EAID IS RW CH VT |
| 01VATICAN4483 | VATICAN URGES U.S. PRESENCE AT WCAR, PLEDGES TO [...]C) SUMMARY: THE VATICAN IS STRONGLY URGING U.S. PRESENCE AT WCAR, AT LEAST AT THE WORKING LEVEL. ACKNOWLEDGING U.S. CONCERNS, DELEGATI[...] |
2001-08-28 15:37:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM KIRF SOCI IS CH PK XF SF VT WCAR UNHCR VTWCAR |
| 01VATICAN5566 | VATICAN VERBATIM [...]THE OCTOBER 20-26 EDITION OF NEWS AND VIEWS FROM VATICAN CITY. UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 02 [...] |
2001-10-26 14:32:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM SOCI SMIG MARR MCAP AF CH IS WE VT VTPREL |
| 01VATICAN5629 | VATICAN PLAYS CHINA GAMBIT. AWAITS CHINA'S [...][...] |
2001-10-30 14:39:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KIRF PINR VT CH |
| 01VATICAN5814 | FIDES MEDIA DIRECTOR CERVELLERA VIEWS ON [...]C) AT MEDIA THEMED LUNCH HOSTED BY AMBASSADOR NICHOLSON, DIRECTOR OF MEDIA FOR THE CONGREGATION FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH (FID[...] |
2001-11-09 13:22:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KIRF PINR CH VT |
| 01VATICAN6539 | AMBASSADOR MEETS WITH VATICAN CHINA EXPERT [...]) AMBASSADOR NICHOLSON CALLED ON ARCHBISHOP MARIA CELLI, SECRETARY OF THE ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PATRIMONY OF THE SIPDIS �[...] |
2001-12-19 14:38:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CH VT TA |
| 02AMMAN3813 | OUTER SPACE ARMS CONTROL DEMARCHE DELIVERED [...]) On July 11, A/POLCOUNS conveyed reftel points and Ambassador Javits' remarks on the issue of Outer Space Arms Control to Ayman Aamir[...] |
2002-07-11 13:58:00 | Embassy Amman | UNCLASSIFIED | PARM PREL RS CH JO |
| 02BEIJING1019 | HU JINTAO IN THE MEDIA LIMELIGHT [...]C) CHINESE MEDIA ARE GIVING INCREASING PROMINENCE TO HU JINTAO IN A CLEAR SIGNAL TO CHINA'S DOMESTIC AUDIENCE THAT HE HAS CONSOLIDATED[...] |
2002-02-05 05:14:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR CH |
| 02BEIJING11889 | CHINA: 2002 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT [...]ELOW IS THE 2002 TERRORISM REPORT FOR CHINA. RESPONSES ARE KEYED TO REFTEL PARAGRAPH TWO REQUIREMENTS. ¶2. A) CH[...] |
2002-11-15 08:09:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | PTER CH |
| 02HANOI2309 | PRC-VIETNAM BORDER: GVN COUNTERING [...]SBU) SUMMARY. SINCE THE CONCLUSION OF THE NINTH ROUND OF BILATERAL BOUNDARY TALKS WITH THE PRC ON AUGUST 23, THE GVN HAS ENGAGED IN A[...] |
2002-09-24 09:29:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PBTS PREL PINR CH VM CVR |
| 02HANOI2871 | HANOI'S VIEW OF CHINA'S 16TH PARTY CONGRESS [...]SBU) SUMMARY. OBSERVERS IN HANOI ASSESSED THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY (CCP) 16TH PARTY CONGRESS AS "POSITIVE" AND[...] |
2002-12-02 09:21:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV CH VM CVR |
| 02HANOI614 | JIANG ZEMIN VISITS VIETNAM: FRIENDSHIP [...]SBU) SUMMARY. CHINESE HEAD OF STATE AND PARTY JIANG ZEMIN VISITED VIETNAM FEBRUARY 27 TO MARCH 1 IN HIS FIRST FOREIGN TRIP OF THE YEA[...] |
2002-03-15 17:26:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PINR CH TW VM CTERR CVR |
| 02HANOI931 | SETTING VIETNAM'S IDEOLOGICAL COURSE [...]) CLASSIFIED BY POL/C SCOTT BELLARD, REASON: 1.5 (D) ¶2. (C) SUMMARY. THE CPV'S CENTRAL THEORETICAL RESEARCH COU[...] |
2002-04-16 09:12:00 | Embassy Hanoi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PREL CH VM DPOL |
| 02KATHMANDU1245 | TIBETAN REFUGEE UPDATE: ASYLUM REQUEST, PUBLIC [...]) Summary. A group of Tibetan refugees arrested by Nepalese authorities in transit to Tibet from India seek a royal amnesty on the Ki[...] |
2002-06-25 13:46:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL ECPS PROP PHUM NP CH |
| 02KATHMANDU1326 | NEPAL'S KING JOURNEYS TO CHINA SEEKING HELP IN [...]) Summary. Statements against Nepal's Maoist insurgents and "anti-China activities" can be expected during the first visit of Nepal's[...] |
2002-07-08 12:18:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER NP CH |
| 02KATHMANDU1659 | UPDATE ON STATUS OF TIBETAN REFUGEES DETAINED IN [...]SBU) On August 22 a German philanthropist paid Nepal's Department of Immigration approximately USD 1500 in assorted fees and penalties[...] |
2002-08-26 11:59:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL NP IN CH |
| 02KATHMANDU1902 | AMCIT CLIMBERS DISCUSS SHOOTING INCIDENT [...]BU) On September 20, American climbers David Morton and Jeff Lamoureaux were fired upon by two men wearing what they believe were Chi[...] |
2002-09-30 13:52:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CASC PGOV ASEC NP CH |
| 02KATHMANDU1903 | CHINESE PRESSURE STIFLES TIBETANS IN NEPAL [...]) There have been increasing restrictions on the Tibetan refugee community in Nepal. Celebrations and cultural events have been cance[...] |
2002-10-01 01:08:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | CH NP PGOV PHUM PREF PREL |
| 02KATHMANDU1933 | REFUGEES CONFIRM DETAILS OF SHOOTING INCIDENT AT [...]) PolOff met with UNHCR Protection Officer regarding a group of Tibetans involved in the incident near Nangpa-La in which two American[...] |
2002-10-07 01:08:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | CH NP PGOV CASC ASEC |
| 02KATHMANDU613 | PM DEUBA'S TRIP TO INDIA [...]C) Ministry of Foreign Affairs meetings offering a read-out of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's March 20-25 visit to India revealed[...] |
2002-03-27 12:02:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER NP IN CH |
| 02KATHMANDU647 | MOUNT KAILAS TO REOPEN TO TOURISTS FROM NEPAL [...]) Travel agencies in Kathmandu report that as of late March they were able to resume booking tours to western Tibet,s Mount Kailas aft[...] |
2002-04-01 08:43:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CASC ASEC PREF NP CH |
| 02KATHMANDU953 | CHINA'S AMBASSADOR CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL [...]) Summary. "International cooperation" was needed to deal with Nepal's Maoist insurgency, China's Ambassador to Nepal told Ambassador[...] |
2002-05-16 10:27:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER PGOV PHUM PINR NP CH |
| 02ROME186 | DELIVERY OF ATLANTIC BIRD DEMARCHE TO GOI AND [...]) SUMMARY: EMBASSY DELIVERED REFTEL DEMARCHE TO THE GOI AND ALENIA SPAZIO ON DECEMBER 18 AND 21, RESPECTIVELY. BOTH CLEARLY UND[...] |
2002-01-14 06:19:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL ETRD TSPA PARM CH IT MTCRE EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 02ROME3384 | ITALY AND CHINA EXCHANGE VISITS TO PROMOTE [...]C) SUMMARY: IN MAY 28 AND JULY 5 MEETINGS, THE MFA'S OFFICE DIRECTOR FOR EAST ASIAN AFFAIRS AND HIS DEPUTY PROVIDED POLOFF WITH READO[...] |
2002-07-10 10:11:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EAID IT CH |
| 02STATE53501 | CW PROLIFERATION DEMARCHE: IRANIAN ORDER FOR [...]) BACKGROUND: DURING MISSILE NONPROLIFERATION TALKS ON MARCH 6 IN WASHINGTON, CHINA'S MFA ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT DIRECTOR GENERA[...] |
2002-03-20 16:16:00 | Secretary of State | SECRET | PARM PREL CH IR |
| 02VATICAN2901 | SUBJECT: NO RED CARPET FOR TAIWAN PRESIDENT AT [...]) SUMMARY: PLANS ARE AFOOT FOR TAIWAN PRESIDENT CHEN TO TRANSIT ITALY THIS JULY ON TRAVEL FROM TAIPEI TO AFRICA, ACCORDING TO TAIWAN E[...] |
2002-06-14 10:18:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH IT PREL TW VT |
| 02VATICAN3575 | VATICAN COMMENTS ON IRF BEIJING VISIT [...]C) IN THE ABSENCE OF ARCHBISHOP CLAUDIO MARIA CELLI, THE VATICAN'S MAIN CHINA HAND, POLOFFS ON 07/19 MET TO DISCUSS REFEMAIL POINTS W[...] |
2002-07-19 14:43:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM KIRF CH VT |
| 02VATICAN3962 | VATICAN-CHINA: HOLY SEE WELCOMES U.S. PUSH ON [...]) SUMMARY: HOLY SEE CHINA DESK OFFICER, MONSIGNOR GIANFRANCO ROTA-GRAZIOSI WELCOMED AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS F[...] |
2002-08-13 09:22:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM KIRF CH VT |
| 02VATICAN5194 | HOLY SEE WOULD WELCOME CONTINUED PRESIDENTIAL PUSH [...]C) SUMMARY: WHEN PRESIDENT BUSH MEETS WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT JIANG OCTOBER 24 IN CRAWFORD, THE HOLY SEE WOULD [...] |
2002-10-23 15:02:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KIRF CH VT |
| 02VATICAN579 | VATICAN AGENCY TO LAUNCH LENTEN MEDIA APPEAL FOR [...]C) FIDES, A VATICAN NEWS AGENCY, IS SET TO LAUNCH A LENTEN APPEAL NEXT WEEK FOR THE FREEDOM OF MISSING OR DETAINED UNDERGROUND CATHOLI[...] |
2002-02-06 10:32:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PHUM PINR TW VT |
| 03AMMAN7688 | POST SECURES IRAQI PASSPORTS FROM IRAQI MISSION; [...]) Action request for Department. See paragraph 5. ------- SUMMARY ------- ¶2. (C) On November 23[...] |
2003-11-24 16:01:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BA CE CH FI RS SW SZ JO |
| 03BEIJING13289 | CHARISMATIC MUSLIM CLERIC SHUT DOWN BY KUNMING [...]) Summary. An independent Muslim cleric in Kunming, Yunnan Province, was banned from preaching by local Islamic officials after he be[...] |
2003-09-18 09:36:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM KIRF PGOV CH |
| 03BEIJING13394 | SCHOLAR ON CHALLENGES TO HU-WEN "OPENNESS" [...]C) The new "Hu-Wen" government is attempting to push openness in a number of areas, both to demonstrate its closeness to the people an[...] |
2003-09-19 12:01:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON CH |
| 03BEIJING16342 | WEN JIABAO'S DOMESTIC TRAVEL HABITS [...]C) Ministry of Civil Affairs (MOCA) Director General Wang Zhenyao (strictly protect) has helped arrange three of Premier Wen Jiabao's [...] |
2003-11-12 10:22:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV CH |
| 03BEIJING18021 | DECEMBER 9 MFA PRESS BRIEFING HIGHLIGHTS: WEN'S [...]t the regular semi-weekly press briefing, MFA Spokesperson Liu Jianchao reported on statements made by Premier Wen Jiabao that the obj[...] |
2003-12-09 11:24:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PARM ETRD CH KN |
| 03BEIJING18383 | XINHUA OFFICIAL ON THE WEN VISIT; TAIWAN; HONG [...]) Well-connected Xinhua News Agency official Yu Jiafu explained on December 16 that Chinese media were slow to report the significance[...] |
2003-12-16 10:26:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 03BEIJING2438 | NPC SET TO VOTE FOR NEW CHINESE GOVERNMENT [...]C) THE UPCOMING NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS (NPC) PLENARY SESSION WILL SELECT CHINA'S NEW STATE AND LEGISLATIVE LEADERS, ALONG WITH THE[...] |
2003-03-05 07:36:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINR ECON EFIN ETRD CH |
| 03BEIJING3947 | TAIWAN: CHINA'S NEW LEADERSHIP TO CONTINUE [...]C) A PROMINENT PRC ANALYST TOLD US HE EXPECTS BEIJING'S POLICY TOWARD TAIWAN TO SHOW CONTINUITY, WITH THE NEW LEADERSHIP CONTINUING TO[...] |
2003-04-07 10:10:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 03BRASILIA3814 | BRAZIL'S EXPANDING TRADE WITH CHINA [...]U) Summary. The Lula administration has embarked on a determined policy of export expansion in China, seeking to build on the boom i[...] |
2003-12-03 15:32:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PGOV PREL KIPR BR CH |
| 03BRUSSELS5510 | EU TROIKA DEC 9-12 VISIT TO PYONGYANG [...]) Summary. Senior EU officials will visit Pyongyang December 9-12 to convey EU support for the Six Party Talks; EU interest in impro[...] |
2003-12-05 14:12:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PARM KNNP EAID KS CH KN EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 03COLOMBO485 | Sixth round of talks proves constructive; [...]) SUMMARY: The sixth round of GSL-LTTE talks wrapped up on March 21, with the two sides issuing a comprehensive press statement. Min[...] |
2003-03-24 09:51:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER PINS KPAO CE NO JA CH LTTE |
| 03COLOMBO513 | Peace process update: More re sinking of [...]C) This update of Sri Lanka's peace process reviews the following: >> Sinking of Chinese fishing boat still under inv[...] |
2003-03-25 13:13:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PTER PHUM PINS CE NO JA CH LTTE |
| 03HANOI223 | TAIWAN ECONOMICS MINISTER VISITS VIETNAM [...]SBU) SUMMARY. Taiwan Economics Minister Lin Yi-fu visited Vietnam January 23 - 27 as the head of a trade mission. While his official[...] |
2003-01-29 03:01:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD TW CH VM |
| 03HANOI2323 | TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IN VIETNAM [...]) This is an action request -- see para 5. ¶2. (U) Summary: A large interagency conference chaired by Deputy Prime Minis[...] |
2003-09-15 00:10:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | KWMN KCRM VM CH TW CA OMIG TIP |
| 03HANOI2622 | MEKONG SUBREGION ANTI-DRUG COOPERATION [...]) Summary: At a recent six-party ministerial-level anti- drug conference in Hanoi, Thailand and China pushed hard for more concrete ac[...] |
2003-10-14 11:38:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV SNAR EAID CH VM CNARC |
| 03HANOI2869 | TOUR D'HORIZON WITH DEFMIN GENERAL TRA [...]SBU) Summary. Defense Minister Tra's meetings in Washington next week are unlikely to produce any surprises, but should put the full[...] |
2003-11-07 08:23:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL MARR TH CH CB VM |
| 03HANOI3288 | VIETNAM MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY ON TRAFFICKING [...]BU) Summary: Senior members of the General Criminal Division of the Ministry of Public Security described their frustration with curre[...] |
2003-12-19 08:46:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | SNAR KWMN KCRM VM CH TW CA OMIG TIP CNARC |
| 03HANOI975 | NONG DUC MANH'S "WORKING VISIT" TO THE PRC: [...]SBU) SUMMARY. Nong Duc Manh, Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) General Secretary (GS), visited the PRC April 7 - 11. This was his sec[...] |
2003-04-18 09:32:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PINR CH TW VM CVR |
| 03HELSINKI262 | AMBASSADOR DISCUSSES IRAQ WITH PRESIDENT HALONEN [...]) ON MARCH 4 THE AMBASSADOR CALLED ON PRESIDENT HALONEN FOR A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF ISSUES ON THE INTERNATIONAL AND BILATERAL AGENDA. [...] |
2003-03-07 14:58:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IZ CH FI |
| 03KATHMANDU1018 | FUTURE OF TIBETAN REFUGEES IN NEPAL REMAINS [...]) PolOffs met June 3 with Wangchuk Tsering, Office of Tibet and Official Representative of the Dalai Lama in Nepal to discuss the stat[...] |
2003-06-03 10:11:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1042 | TIBETAN REFUGEE DEPORTATION: POST-MORTEM [...]) Despite strenous efforts by the Embassy to dissuade it from doing so, the Government of Nepal on May 31 deported 18 Tibetan refugees[...] |
2003-06-05 11:47:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF PREL NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU1044 | (U) TIBETAN REFUGEE DEPORTATION: POST-MORTEM [...]) Despite strenous efforts by the Embassy to dissuade it from doing so, the Government of Nepal on May 31 deported 18 Tibetan refugees[...] |
2003-06-06 00:36:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU1074 | NEPAL: GOVERNMENT ASSURANCES, POLICY AMBIGUITIES [...]C) On June 10 in separate conversations with Charge and Ambassador Joyce Leader, Office Director of PRM/ANE, the Secretaries of the Mi[...] |
2003-06-11 09:17:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1132 | NEPAL: GON RELEASES TIBETAN REFUGEE FROM [...]BU) ON JUNE 17, NEPAL'S DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION RELEASED A MALE TIBETAN REFUGEE INTO UNHCR'S CUSTODY TWENTY-FOUR HOURS AFTER THE OFF[...] |
2003-06-18 09:45:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREF PREL CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1219 | NEPAL RELEASES NINETEEN TIBETANS TO UNHCR [...]BU) IN A UNHCR BRIEFING TO THE DONOR COMMUNITY IN KATHMANDU ON JUNE 30, EMBASSY WAS INFORMED THAT THE 19 TIBETANS ARRESTED ON JUNE 24 [...] |
2003-06-30 08:59:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREF PREL CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1239 | NEPALI KING SAYS TIBETAN DEPORTATIONS A MISTAKE [...]C) In a June 30 meeting with the Ambassador, King Gyanendra opened by apologizing for May 31 deportations of 18 Tibetans (Ref A). He[...] |
2003-07-01 10:18:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL PGOV CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1277 | NEPAL: GON CANCELS DALAI LAMA CELEBRATIONS [...]BU) SUMMARY. ON JULY 4, THE GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL (GON) PROHIBITED TIBETAN GROUPS FROM HOLDING CELEBRATIONS ON JULY 6 TO HONOR THE DALA[...] |
2003-07-08 10:24:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREF PREL PHUM KIRF CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1337 | NEPAL: ANOTHER NINE TIBETANS HANDED-OVER TO UNHCR [...]BU) ON JULY 15, THE GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL'S DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION RELEASED NINE UNDOCUMENTED TIBETANS TO UNHCR. ACCORDING TO THE OF[...] |
2003-07-16 08:27:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREF PREL PHUM CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU1621 | NEPAL: WERE FOUR TIBETAN CHILDREN DEPORTED IN [...]) Summary. Radio Free Asia reported on August 8 that four Tibetan children were deported from Nepal to China. The facts of the alleg[...] |
2003-08-26 12:08:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU2098 | NEPAL: VISIT OF CHINESE DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER [...]C) The October 16-18 visit to Kathmandu of Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wang Yi focused primarily on preparations for the upcoming De[...] |
2003-10-29 09:21:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EAID PGOV CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU2284 | NEPAL: CHINESE REPORTEDLY ARREST FOUR SUSPECTED [...]C) Summary: The Chinese Ambassador in Kathmandu, Sun Heping, confirmed that his government has no reservations about U.S. security a[...] |
2003-11-21 11:25:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU2319 | RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ON TIBETAN REFUGEES [...]mmary. On November 24, the Government of Nepal (GON) released nine Tibetans who had been in prison since 2001 after their fines were [...] |
2003-11-27 23:55:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | UNCLASSIFIED | PREF CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU2470 | A/S ROCCA AND NEPAL'S ACTING FOREIGN MINISTER [...]) On December 16, Christina Rocca, Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia met with Ambassador-at-large and de facto Foreign Mini[...] |
2003-12-19 07:09:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM PREF ETRD BH CH NP |
| 03KATHMANDU715 | NEPAL: 21 TIBETANS DETAINED ON IMMIGRATION CHARGES [...]C) Summary: Twenty-one Tibetan refugees, including eleven minors, were detained by Nepal's Department of Immigration (DOI) on April 15[...] |
2003-04-21 06:51:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU753 | NEPAL: CHINESE AMBASSADOR PRESSURES GON TO ARREST [...]C) At an April 25 meeting with Home Secretary Tikka Datta Niraula, Ambassador Malinowski raised the issue of twenty-one Tibetans, incl[...] |
2003-04-25 09:22:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREF NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU984 | CHINESE PRESSURE NEPAL TO DEPORT TIBETANS [...]C) Summary: On May 29 Office of Tibet Representative in Kathmandu Wangchuk Tsering reported that the Department of Immigration was p[...] |
2003-05-29 10:13:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL NP CH |
| 03KATHMANDU997 | NEPAL: TIBETANS STILL IN DETENTION; MOVED TO [...]) Charge delivered Ref A demarche to Foreign Secretary Madhu Raman Acharya on May 30. Acharya denied that there has been any change i[...] |
2003-05-30 10:24:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL NP CH |
| 03MONTREAL1377 | World Anti-Doping Agency has Financial Problems [...]MMARY: The World Ant-Doping Agency (WADA) is experiencing financial problems because member countries, including the United States, ar[...] |
2003-09-29 20:48:00 | Consulate Montreal | UNCLASSIFIED | KOLY SCUL SNAR TBIO PREL CA CH |
| 03NASSAU1635 | BAHAMIAN OFFICIALS VISIT TO CHINA -- COURTESY OR CONFIDANTS? [...][...] |
2003-08-21 18:17:00 | Embassy Nassau | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON EINV PINR PGOV CH JA BF |
| 03RANGOON1055 | CHINA'S AMBASSADOR TO BURMA: "NON-INTERVENTION [...]) Summary: The Chinese Ambassador to Burma provided us on August 27 with an overview of the purpose and results of SPDC Vice Chairman[...] |
2003-09-02 09:35:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MOPS CH BM |
| 03ROME2340 | ALENIA-SPAZIO AND CHINA: DELIVERY OF A/S [...]) ECMIN, JOINED BY SCICOUNS, DELIVERED A/S BLOOMFIELD'S LETTER AND ACCOMPANYING NON-PAPER ON MAY 23 TO MFA DIRGEN FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS[...] |
2003-05-28 10:05:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | CH ETTC IR IT PREL EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME2827 | ALENIA SPAZIO AND CHINA: FURTHER GOI VIEWS ON [...]) ACTION REQUEST: SEE PARAGRAPH 6. ¶2. (S) ECMIN AND ECONOFF MET WITH MFA EXPORT CONTROL COORDINATOR UGO DE MOHR ON JUNE 2[...] |
2003-06-20 16:20:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | ETTC PREL IT CH EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME3842 | U.S.-ITALY DUAL USE EXPORT CONTROL CONSULTATIONS, [...]) Summary: U.S. and Italian government delegations held consultations on dual use export controls in Rome July 21-23, in order to incr[...] |
2003-08-25 14:09:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | ETTC PREL IT CH EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME4236 | FINANCE MINISTER TREMONTI AND THE "CHINA THREAT" [...]mmary: The weakness of export markets and a perceived loss of Italian competitiveness have fueled a summer-long debate in Italy on the[...] |
2003-09-17 15:10:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIN ETRD IT CH EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME4241 | ITALIAN VIEWS ON OECD STEEL SUBSIDIES DISCUSSIONS [...]) This is an action request. See para. 7. ¶2. (SBU) During its EU Presidency the GOI is hoping for progress towards an agr[...] |
2003-09-18 05:37:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON ETRD IT CH EUN |
| 03ROME4744 | ALENIA SPAZIO SPACE COOPERATION WITH CHINA [...]) This message contains an action request in para 7. ¶2. (S) Ecmin delivered reftel information October 10 to MFA Director[...] |
2003-10-16 17:20:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | CH ETTC IT PARM PREL TSPA EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME5184 | ITALY ON THE SIXTH EU-CHINA SUMMIT AND BILATERAL [...]) This cable contains an action request for EAP and EUR/ERA. Please see paragraph 11. ¶2. (C) Summary: Expanding trade bet[...] |
2003-11-17 08:24:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PARM SMIG TSPL TSPA ETRD CH IT EUN HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 03ROME5468 | ALENIA SPAZIO CEO MAURIZIO TUCCI'S MEETING WITH [...]) Summary. Alenia Spazio CEO Maurizio Tucci described for the Ambassador on November 28 his keen interest in ensuring that nothing und[...] |
2003-12-04 16:37:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETTC MASS IT CH TSPA EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 03ROME5710 | ITALY: EU-CHINA HR DIALOGUE: POSITIVE ATMOSPHERE [...]) Summary: MFA officials claim the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue was a positive and cooperative exchange but, it did not provide any [...] |
2003-12-24 07:51:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL CH IT HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 03STATE115323 | S37-03: IRANIAN PROCUREMENT OF GLASS-LINED [...]) THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST. PLEASE SEE PARAGRAPH 4. ¶2. (S) BACKGROUND: WE WANT TO SHARE WITH CHINESE AUTHORITIES FURTHER[...] |
2003-05-05 16:40:00 | Secretary of State | SECRET | PARM PREL ETTC CBW CH IR |
| 03STATE8026 | A/S KELLY DISCUSSES KOREA, BILATERAL RELATIONS [...]C) A/S KELLY BRIEFED AMBASSADOR YANG JIECHI JANUARY 9 ON LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN OUR APPROACH TO NORTH KOREA, PREVIEWED HIS UPCOMING TR[...] |
2003-01-10 00:05:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CH KN KS |
| 03THEHAGUE2114 | PDAS SOUTHWICK DISCUSSES HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE HAGUE [...]C) Summary: DRL PDAS Michael Southwick met with Dutch interlocutors on August 18 to discuss US-led and multilateral efforts in the fi[...] |
2003-08-22 08:40:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM BM CG TH CH ZI CU NL UNHRC UNGA |
| 03THEHAGUE2313 | DUTCH REACTION TO NONPAPER ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA [...]) Summary: PolOff delivered nonpaper text on human rights in China (Ref A) to Dutch MFA Deputy Head of East Asia Department Gerrie Wil[...] |
2003-09-15 15:28:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH NL |
| 03THEHAGUE3168 | DUTCH MFA ON EU'S CHINA ARMS EMBARGO [...][...] |
2003-12-23 15:46:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PARM CH TW NL EUN |
| 03VATICAN1033 | TAIWAN AT THE HOLY SEE: CLINGING TO ITS LAST [...]U) SUMMARY: WHILE TAIWAN IS WELL AWARE THAT THE HOLY SEE WILL SHIFT ITS DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS TO BEIJING AS SOON AS IT CAN; TAIPEI C[...] |
2003-03-13 05:17:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL TW VT |
| 03VATICAN2046 | HOLY SEE EXPRESSES MORAL SUPPORT FOR TAIWAN'S [...]) HOLY SEE DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER PAROLIN CONTACTED DCM APRIL 28 TO CONVEY THE VATICAN'S MORAL SUPPORT FOR TAIWANESE PARTICIPATI[...] |
2003-05-13 04:31:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SOCI TBIO CH TW VT |
| 03VATICAN215 | HOLY SEE AND THE PRC, TIME FOR RECONCILIATION? [...]) SUMMARY: THE HOLY SEE IS "HAPPY TO HEAR THE GOOD NEWS" (REF) THAT PRC OFFICIALS ARE WAITING FOR A 'GESTURE' FROM THE VATICAN IN ORD[...] |
2003-01-17 13:22:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL VT |
| 03VATICAN3820 | VATICAN: BALL IN CHINA'S COURT ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM [...]) MEETING AUGUST 20 WITH HOLY SEE DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER PIETRO PAROLIN, DCM RAISED THE CURRENT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM SITUATION IN CH[...] |
2003-08-22 15:17:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH KIRF PHUM PINR PREL VT |
| 03VATICAN5611 | HOLY SEE PESSIMISTIC ON WAY FORWARD IN CHINA [...]) In a December 3 meeting, Vatican Office Director for China Gianfranco Rota-Graziosi was pessimistic on prospects for progress on hum[...] |
2003-12-16 13:01:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH KIRF PHUM PINR PREL VT |
| 04ABUJA1461 | DARFUR TALKS, DAY TWO AND THREE [...]SBU) Summary. Despite initial wrangling over agenda items and the presence of the international community during negotiating sessions[...] |
2004-08-25 13:14:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PHUM PGOV NI CH SU DARFUR |
| 04ABUJA2051 | CHINA PROVIDES WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT [...]he Chinese government is to provide 598 boreholes in 18 states plus the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The leader of a team of Chine[...] |
2004-12-13 10:11:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SENV EAID CH NI |
| 04ACCRA1564 | UPDATE ON CHINA LOAN SCANDAL [...]) SUMMARY: GoG officials continue to tell Post privately that the USD 300 million loan from China New Techniques Construction and Inve[...] |
2004-07-28 16:37:00 | Embassy Accra | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EAID EFIN CH GH GOG |
| 04AMMAN6760 | JORDAN'S KING ABDULLAH VISITS ASIA SEEKING TRADE, [...]) SUMMARY: King Abdullah's swing through Asia was aimed at diversifying the Kingdom's trade and investment partners and seeking bila[...] |
2004-08-11 13:36:00 | Embassy Amman | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EINV EAID JO CH KS TH |
| 04BANGKOK7313 | THAI VIEWS OF A MORE ASSERTIVE CHINA [...]C) Summary. When analyzing China's growing influence in the region, Thai experts tend to: accept China's growing power as inevitable[...] |
2004-10-20 11:19:00 | Embassy Bangkok | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS PGOV TH CH ASEAN BURMA |
| 04BEIJING3796 | WEN JIABAO'S NPC DEBUT: "PEOPLE FIRST," RURAL [...]C) Premier Wen Jiabao reiterated the "people- centered" approach of the new Chinese leadership in his report to China's legislature, t[...] |
2004-03-05 11:33:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON EFIN EAGR ETRD PREL CH TW HK |
| 04BEIJING7258 | Deputy U/S Levine Meets with Premier Wen Jiabao [...]U) Summary: Premier Wen Jiabao met with Deputy Undersecretary for Labor Affairs Arnold Levine, Special Representative of Secretary o[...] |
2004-05-04 03:58:00 | Embassy Beijing | UNCLASSIFIED | ELAB EFIN ETRD PHUM PREL CH |
| 04BRASILIA1185 | SCENE SETTER: PRESIDENT LULA'S VISIT TO CHINA [...]) Summary: Brazil's President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva visits China May 22 - 27, accompanied by a huge entourage of Ministers and b[...] |
2004-05-14 17:01:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | BR BTIO EAGR ECON EFIN EINV EMIN ENRG EPET ETRD KIPR PGOV PREL CH UNSC WTRO |
| 04BRASILIA1503 | TALK OF BRAZIL-CHINA NUCLEAR COOPERATION OVERSTATED [...]) SUMMARY. Much was made in the Brazilian press about an apparent agreement reached between Brasilia and Beijing during Lula's May vi[...] |
2004-06-18 15:07:00 | Embassy Brasilia | CONFIDENTIAL | KNNP ETTC KSCA PREL BR CH |
| 04BRASILIA755 | BRAZIL POSITIONS ON CUBA, CHINA, AND OTHER CHR [...]C) Summary: According to the head of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry's Human Rights Division, Brazil will abstain on any Cuba or China [...] |
2004-03-29 21:10:00 | Embassy Brasilia | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH CU PREL BR UNHRC TIP |
| 04BRATISLAVA1027 | SLOVAKIA POLITICAL ROUNDUP NOVEMBER 10, 2004 [...]) Representatives of the MFA and MOD told DCM and emboffs October 19 that there was strong pressure from some EU countries to lift the[...] |
2004-11-10 15:18:00 | Embassy Bratislava | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL LO UP LY CH |
| 04BRATISLAVA324 | SLOVAKIA CAN SUPPORT CUBA RESOLUTION, NOT CHINA [...][...] |
2004-04-01 13:23:00 | Embassy Bratislava | UNCLASSIFIED | PHUM CU CH LO CHR |
| 04BRATISLAVA621 | EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: JAPANESE DECLINE; SLOVAKS [...]) SUMMARY. JAPANESE POLOFFS IN BRATISLAVA DECLINED TO DEMARCHE WITH U.S. POLOFF REGARDING THE EU ARMS EMBARGO ON CHINA. THE SLOVAKS PR[...] |
2004-06-25 14:46:00 | Embassy Bratislava | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR CH JA LO EUN |
| 04BRATISLAVA895 | GOS TO SUPPORT CHINA ARMS EMBARGO [...]C) DCM discussed reftel with Ivan Korcok, State Secretary of the MFA, Milan Jezovica, Foreign Policy Advisor SIPDIS t[...] |
2004-09-29 14:31:00 | Embassy Bratislava | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC PHUM CH LO EUN |
| 04BRATISLAVA923 | GAERC ISSUES: CODE OF CONDUCT STRONG ENOUGH; [...]) In response to points raised from ref A, MFA European Correspondent Lubomir Rehak on October 6 told polec chief that the EU was stre[...] |
2004-10-08 07:43:00 | Embassy Bratislava | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM CH LY TU EU LO |
| 04BRUSSELS1081 | US-EU COASI CONSULTATIONS PART 1: EAST ASIA [...]) On March 5 in Brussels, SA A/S Rocca and EAP PDAS Keyser -- accompanied by USEU DCM Foster -- discussed US-EU cooperation in South a[...] |
2004-03-15 08:02:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM KNNP CH ID BM KN ASEAN EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS1577 | EU CODE OF CONDUCT ON ARMS EXPORTS: QUESTIONS AND [...]BU) This message is intended as a companion to Mission reporting (refs A, B, C) about the possibility that the EU may soon lift its ar[...] |
2004-04-14 05:24:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL PHUM CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS3159 | EU/CHINA: READOUT OF JUNE 30 HUMAN RIGHTS SEMINAR [...]) SUMMARY: On June 29-30 the EU and China held a joint seminar on Chinese ratification of the International Covenant on Civil and Poli[...] |
2004-07-26 13:51:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PARM KDEM KJUS CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS3210 | EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: BRIEFING THE PSC ON CHINA'S [...]/NF) SUMMARY: The EU Political and Security Committee (PSC) hosted an informal gathering July 22 to receive a USG intelligence briefin[...] |
2004-07-28 15:22:00 | Embassy Brussels | SECRET//NOFORN | PREL PARM MARR MCAP PHUM CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS3310 | HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH ON EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO [...]) DRL Senior Advisor Susan O'Sullivan and poloff met July 23 with Human Rights Watch (HRW) Brussels Director Lotte Leicht to discuss t[...] |
2004-08-04 10:00:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL PARM MARR CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS3333 | EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: READOUT OF UK POLDIR SAWERS [...]/NF) SUMMARY: Japanese Mission offered us a readout of the July 29 meeting in Tokyo between DFM Tanaka and UK PolDir Sawers to discuss[...] |
2004-08-05 14:01:00 | Embassy Brussels | SECRET//NOFORN | PREL MARR PARM PHUM CH TW JA UK EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS4274 | US/EU POLICY PLANNING TALKS [...]C) Summary: US and EU policy planners met September 20 to discuss the transatlantic relationship, the Middle East Peace Process (MEPP)[...] |
2004-10-05 10:02:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IZ IR CH IS PTER EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS432 | EU HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDA PREVIEW: CHR-60 AND CHINA [...]) Summary: Further to ref A, European Council human rights experts stressed the importance of earlier bilateral consultations on count[...] |
2004-02-03 04:19:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL MASS ETRD IR CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS4376 | EU/CHINA ARMS: DAS SUCHAN VISIT LAUNCHES PUBLIC [...]) SUMMARY: PM DAS Greg Suchan's October 7 visit to discuss US opposition to lifting the EU arms embargo on China included meetings wit[...] |
2004-10-13 06:49:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS ETTC PHUM CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS4474 | EU/CHINA ARMS: SLOWING THE RUSH TO THE SUMMIT [...]) SUMMARY: US approaches to EU member states have slowed the rush to end the arms embargo before the December 8 summit with China. Ne[...] |
2004-10-18 12:01:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MASS ETTC PHUM CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04BRUSSELS4944 | COMMISSION AND COUNCIL RESPONSES ON NOV. 22 GAERC [...]) PolOffs have delivered Ref A points to contacts in the Council Secretariat and the personal staff of new External Relations Commissioner Ferrero-Wal[...] |
2004-11-19 15:41:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EAID MASS MARR IR CH BO EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 04COLOMBO526 | CHR: Mission provides GSL with draft Cuba [...]C) SUMMARY: In a March 25 meeting at the Sri Lankan MFA, Polchief reviewed talking points and provided a copy of the draft CHR resolu[...] |
2004-03-25 09:53:00 | Embassy Colombo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PINR CE CU CH CHR UN |
| 04DJIBOUTI394 | DJIBOUTI AND REQUEST FOR INFO ON CHINESE [...]) Chinese development activity in Djibouti has been robust, with major projects as well as feasibility studies, minor projects and ass[...] |
2004-03-17 14:14:00 | Embassy Djibouti | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM EAID ECON CH DJ |
| 04DJIBOUTI398 | CHINA'S NEW AMBASSADOR TO DJIBOUTI [...]) Shen Jiangkuan, China's new envoy in Djibouti, presented his credentials March 15 to President Ismail Omar Guelleh. In his credentia[...] |
2004-03-18 05:02:00 | Embassy Djibouti | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINR EAID CH DJ |
| 04DJIBOUTI467 | CHINA RESOLUTION: TALKING POINTS DELIVERED [...]) PolOff delivered the demarche requested on the China Resolution to Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Badri Ali B[...] |
2004-03-30 11:42:00 | Embassy Djibouti | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PHUM DJ CH |
| 04DJIBOUTI488 | RECENT TELECOM DEVELOPMENTS IN DJIBOUTI [...]) SUMMARY: Djibouti has begun to market itself as a potential hub for trade activity. It is trying hard to bring the country up to sp[...] |
2004-04-04 11:59:00 | Embassy Djibouti | UNCLASSIFIED | PGOV ECPS EINT TINT ETRD ECON CH DJ |
| 04HANOI2745 | VIETNAM: WEN JIABAO TO DISCUSS TRADE, BORDER DURING [...]BU) Summary and Comment: Chinese Prime Minister (PM) Wen Jiabao will join the parade of Asian and European leaders to the ASEM 5 summi[...] |
2004-10-06 02:53:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD PBTS CH VM ASEAN CVR |
| 04HANOI2809 | Ambassador's October 13 Dinner with Vice Foreign [...]BU) Summary: The Ambassador hosted a dinner October 13 for Vice Foreign Minister Nguyen Phu Binh, who, in his capacity as head of the[...] |
2004-10-15 03:09:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV PHUM CH VM CVR HUMANR ASEAN WTO |
| 04HANOI2857 | PRC PM WEN'S VISIT TO HANOI: TRADE TAKES THE FRONT [...]BU) Summary: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's first official visit to Vietnam yielded a number of agreements in the trade and development[...] |
2004-10-21 06:25:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL CH VM CVR WTO |
| 04HANOI330 | TIP IN VIETNAM: VISIT OF G/TIP PROGRAM OFFICER [...]mmary: G/TIP Foreign Affairs Officer Gregory Holliday's meetings in Vietnam were productive and reflected the hard work and effort Vi[...] |
2004-02-06 09:55:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | KWMN KCRM ELAB CB CH MY RP VM OMIG TIP LABOR |
| 04HANOI377 | MFA GOALS FOR 2004 AND BEYOND [...]SBU) Summary. MFA Policy Planning Department Deputy Director General Bui Thanh Son, in a meeting with Pol/C on February 10, reiterat[...] |
2004-02-11 10:22:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL OVIP CH LA CB VM ASEAN |
| 04HANOI558 | VIETNAM AND CHINA SIGN PRELUDE TO FISHING PROTOCOL [...]U) Summary: At the conclusion of ministerial talks in Hanoi February 24, Vietnam and the PRC signed an agreement on the basic conten[...] |
2004-02-26 09:30:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EFIS CH VM PTBS CVR |
| 04HANOI652 | INPUT FOR 2004 TIP REPORT - VIETNAM [...]ssion Vietnam's response to the TIP questions in reftel A follows, following the requested checklist format. ¶2. OVERVIEW [...] |
2004-03-04 03:51:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KCRM PHUM KWMN ELAB SMIG ASEC KFRD PREF CH TW CA VM OMIG TIP |
| 04HARARE501 | CHINESE ASSISTANCE TO ZIMBABWE [...]) On March 22, Poloff met with Shaohua Duan, Third Secretary (Economic and Commercial) of the Embassy of the SIPDIS P[...] |
2004-03-23 14:35:00 | Embassy Harare | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AF CH EAID PHUM PREF PREL ZI |
| 04HELSINKI1137 | GYMNICH MEETING: FINLAND SAYS EU "FAIRLY [...]) Summary: In an August 27 meeting with the chief of the MFA's EU coordination unit, we reviewed the agenda for the September 3-4 Gymn[...] |
2004-09-02 14:58:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL FI IZ CH TU IR SU ZL XF EUN |
| 04HELSINKI1288 | CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: PRESIDENTIAL CHIEF OF STAFF [...]) I spoke today with Jaakko Kalela, President Halonen's chief of staff. I noted news reports over the past few days that a cache of w[...] |
2004-10-01 13:40:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC PHUM CH FI EUN |
| 04HELSINKI1420 | SCENESETTER FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY JONES VISIT TO [...]) Your visit to Helsinki, coming just days after the U.S. election, will be an excellent opportunity to review our bilateral and multi[...] |
2004-11-04 17:35:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR MCAP PTER IZ AF RS CH FI EUN |
| 04HELSINKI1547 | FINLAND: VIEWS ON THE DECEMBER 13-14 GAERC [...]) We met with Finnish MFA EU Correspondent Kimmo Lahdevirta to discuss the agenda for next week's GAERC meeting and the European Counc[...] |
2004-12-10 14:28:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETTC XF CH HR IR TU UP FI EUN EU GAERC |
| 04HOCHIMINHCITY1024 | (SBU) DPRK REFUGEE "UNDERGROUND RAILROAD" RUNS THROUGH [...]SBU) We met August 3 with a counterpart at the ROK Consulate in HCMC to follow up on press reports that the four hundred and fifty Nor[...] |
2004-08-05 01:17:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PHUM PREF SOCI PREL PGOV KS KN CH VM DPRK |
| 04KATHMANDU1096 | NEPAL: TIBETAN REFUGEE UPDATE [...]) SUMMARY: No deportations of Tibetan refugees have been reported since the last refugee update of February 26, 2004 (Ref A). Howeve[...] |
2004-06-14 08:01:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL PBTS PTER NP CH |
| 04KATHMANDU466 | NEPAL: GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL NONCOMMITTAL ON [...]) Summary. On March 15, DCM and PolOff called on Home Ministry Joint Secretary U.P. Mainali to discuss Tibetan refugee issues as rais[...] |
2004-03-16 08:15:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL CVIS CH NP |
| 04KATHMANDU554 | NEPAL UNLIKELY TO SUPPORT RESOLUTIONS ON CUBA AND [...][...] |
2004-03-24 08:10:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH CU NP UNHRC |
| 04KINSHASA1958 | CONGOLESE GOVERNMENT PLANNING VISIT TO CHINA, [...]) Presidential Advisor and Special Ambassador Andre Kapanga told PolCouns October 18 that he and Foreign Minister Ramazani (possibly [...] |
2004-10-21 13:47:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ENRG ETRD ETTC PINR PREL CG CH KN |
| 04KINSHASA2122 | DRC VISIT TO CHINA, N. KOREA - HYDROELECTRICITY [...]) Summary: Presidential advisor Andre Kapanga, the second-ranking official on the DRC delegation to China and North Korea, told PolC[...] |
2004-11-19 07:07:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR ECON ENRG EINV EMIN ETRD PGOV CG CH KN |
| 04KUWAIT4389 | CHINA AND ITALY TO STORE KUWAIT'S STRATEGIC [...]) A senior advisor to Prime Minister Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah told Poloff on December 15 that Kuwait had concluded an agreement [...] |
2004-12-18 13:44:00 | Embassy Kuwait | CONFIDENTIAL | EPET ENRG PREL KU CH IT |
| 04MADRID1079 | SPANISH RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON CHR 60 RESOLUTIONS [...]) PolCouns and Poloff met with Augustin Nunez, MFA Director General for UN Affairs (A/S equivalent) on March 26 to follow up on our in[...] |
2004-03-30 16:25:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH CU SP UNHRC |
| 04MADRID2416 | SPANISH RESPONSE: MAINTAINING THE EU ARMS EMBARGO [...]) Summary: Spain continues to say that they believe the human rights situation in China is improving and that the EU arms embargo no [...] |
2004-06-25 15:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR CH TW SP EUN |
| 04MADRID3839 | SPAIN FAVORS CODE OF CONDUCT WITH THE LIFTING OF [...]C) SUMMARY. EUR/WE Director Kathleen Allegrone, Charge, and Poloff delivered reftel talking points and discussed U.S. human rights c[...] |
2004-10-04 14:07:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC PHUM CH EUN |
| 04MADRID4488 | SPAIN: LATEST ON EU ARMS EMBARGO ON CHINA [...][...] |
2004-11-24 15:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC CH SP EUN |
| 04MADRID998 | CHR 60 - DEMARCHE REQUESTS FOR RESOLUTIONS ON [...]C) Political Counselor conveyed reftel points March 23 to Spanish Deputy Foreign Minister Ramon Gil-Casares, stressing the importance[...] |
2004-03-24 14:50:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH CU SP UNHRC |
| 04NASSAU1515 | PRIME MINISTER CHRISTIE’S CHINA TRIP, THE LATEST IN A STRING OF VISITS [...]BU) Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie will lead an official government delegation to China on August 14-21, continuing a two-year upswing in dipl[...] |
2004-08-11 13:21:00 | Embassy Nassau | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL OVIP BTIO ECON SCUL CH BF ASEC |
| 04NEWDELHI7674 | GOI UNAPOLOGETIC ON DARFUR NO ACTION VOTE, [...]C) SA/INS Director Blake and Polcouns used a December 2 meeting with MEA Joint Secretary (Americas) S. Jaishankar to convey our disapp[...] |
2004-12-03 13:19:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PREF IN CH UN |
| 04PANAMA1953 | NO DECISION IMMINENT ON CHINA/TAIWAN DIPLOMATIC [...] A BREAKFAST MEETING ON JULY 29, PANAMA'S VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT (AND PRESUMPTIVE FOREIGN MINISTER) SAMUEL LEWIS NAVARRO TOLD AMBASSADOR[...] |
2004-08-02 18:58:00 | Embassy Panama | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL TW CH PM POL CHIEF |
| 04PARAMARIBO545 | CHINESE DELEGATION VISIT TO SURINAME: JUST REGULAR [...]n a July 22 conversation with the Embassy, Political Officer Yumin Zhao of the Chinese Embassy downplayed a recent visit by a delegati[...] |
2004-07-27 13:10:00 | Embassy Paramaribo | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL EAID SOCI CH NS |
| 04PARIS9167 | FRANCE AND CENTRAL AFRICA (NORTH) [...]) SUMMARY. Chad, where France maintains a permanent miltary presence, and the Central African Republic (CAR), where France is support[...] |
2004-12-29 11:22:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM CM CT CH ZF XA FR |
| 04QUITO2891 | ECUADORIAN, CHILEAN FM'S TALK BORDERS, TRADE [...]ummary. Chilean Foreign Minister Ignacio Walker met with Ecuadorian officials in Quito on October 28. In a subsequent joint declarat[...] |
2004-10-29 22:16:00 | Embassy Quito | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PGOV ECON ETRD EC CH |
| 04RANGOON1014 | BURMESE PRIME MINISTER KHIN NYUNT: CHINA FREQUENT [...]C) Summary: Both the PRC Embassy and the Burmese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) described Burmese Prime Minister Khin Nyunt's 11-[...] |
2004-08-06 09:48:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | PREL ECON PGOV PHUM BM CH |
| 04RANGOON125 | CHINESE DAMS, CHINESE INFLUENCE IN BURMA [...]SBU) SURGING CHINESE SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFLUENCE: Emboffs traveling on GOB-organized "Study Visit" to border regions and central Burma J[...] |
2004-01-29 07:21:00 | Embassy Rangoon | SECRET | PREL ENRG KNNP BM CH |
| 04RANGOON501 | BURMA: CHINESE VISIT A "BIG EVENT" FOR PRC-SPDC [...]C) Summary: The Chinese ambassador to Burma characterized the recent visit by Vice Premier Wu Yi as a "big event" for bilateral rela[...] |
2004-04-22 05:40:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON PGOV BM CH ASSK |
| 04RANGOON502 | BURMESE NARCOTICS: CHINESE AMBASSADOR ADVOCATES [...]) Summary: The Chinese ambassador to Burma advocates shifting international focus from counter-drug activities toward alternative and[...] |
2004-04-22 05:47:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SNAR BM CH |
| 04RANGOON647 | BURMESE REGIME'S STRATEGIC VIEWS OF U.S. AND CHINA [...]C) SUMMARY: The United States wants to dominate Burma in order to penetrate China's soft underbelly, according to Burmese Prime Minis[...] |
2004-05-21 08:06:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SNAR PINR BM CH |
| 04RANGOON886 | Western China Woos Burma Trade [...]BU) Summary: The largest-ever business delegation to travel to Burma from Southwest China's Sichuan province visited Rangoon in late [...] |
2004-07-14 02:20:00 | Embassy Rangoon | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD PREL ECON BM CH |
| 04ROME1190 | ITALY: CHR CHINA CUBA RESOLUTIONS - G-77 MAIN [...]) AMBASSADOR SPOKE WITH MFA SECRETARY GENERAL UMBERTO VATTANI REGARDING REFTEL POINTS AND POL MC DELIVERED POINTS, RESOLUTION TEXT AND[...] |
2004-03-25 11:18:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL CH CU IT UNHRC |
| 04ROME1342 | EU ARMS EMBARGO ON CHINA: ITALY WEARING POKER FACE [...]) PLEASE SEE ACTION REQUESTS IN PARAS 7 AND 8. ¶2. (C) SUMMARY. ITALY WILL FACTOR ITS DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSHIP WIT[...] |
2004-04-05 16:38:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL CH IT EUN HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 04ROME1928 | ALENIA SPAZIO AND CHINA - DETAILS ON CONTINUED AND [...]) Summary: Alenia Spazio (AS) CEO Maurizio Tucci and Director General Carlo Penazzi told emboffs May 13 that contacts between the comp[...] |
2004-05-19 07:38:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | ETTC PARM PREL TSPA IT CH EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 04ROME2489 | ITALY - EU ARMS EMBARGO ON CHINA [...]) We raised reftel points with senior Italian officials at meetings on June 23, 24 and 25. They acknowledged that there may be a gra[...] |
2004-06-25 17:04:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM PHUM ETTC EU CH IT HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 04ROME2829 | U.S.-ITALY DUAL USE EXPORT CONTROL CONSULTATIONS, [...]) On June 23, 2004, U.S. and Italian goverment delegations held consultations on a range o export control and technology transfer issu[...] |
2004-07-21 14:23:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET | ETTC PREL EIND PARM TSPA IT CH IR EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 04ROME2969 | WFP SCHOOL MILK PROPOSAL FOR CHINA [...]P plans to phase out its operations in China at the end of 2005, and remains hopeful that China will become a major food aid contribut[...] |
2004-07-30 15:38:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | EAID AORC PREF EAGR CH WFP UN |
| 04ROME647 | EU-CHINA ARMS EMBARGO - ITALIANS PROCEED CAUTIOUSLY [...]) CHARGE, ACCOMPANIED BY POLOFFS MET WITH AND DELIVERED REF POINTS TO MFA U/S FOR ASIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS, MARGHERITA BONIVER. BONIVER A[...] |
2004-02-20 17:48:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PARM CH TW IT EUN HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 04SANTODOMINGO5888 | DOMINICAN POLITICS #7: THE VANISHING LEFT [...]BU) This is #7 in our current series on politics in the Dominican Republic: The Vanishing Left ** Despite cu[...] |
2004-10-27 16:47:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV PREL DR VE CU CH TW |
| 04SANTODOMINGO6472 | DOMINICAN POLITICS #10: SANTO DOMINGO, BETWEEN [...]) This is #10 in our current series on politics in the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo, Between Taipei and Beijing [...] |
2004-12-02 18:27:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EINV EPET CH TW DR XE |
| 04SANTODOMINGO6656 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: PRC REPRESENTATIVE PUSHES [...]BU) During a courtesy call December 10, the head of the Santo Domingo Commercial Development Office of the People's Republic of �[...] |
2004-12-14 17:20:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD EINV PINR CH TW DR |
| 04SINGAPORE3211 | SINGAPORE-BASED EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON THE ASIAN [...]SBU) Summary: Southeast Asia is better positioned than in recent memory to face the challenges presented by a slowdown in the global [...] |
2004-11-10 10:09:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EFIN PGOV CH SN |
| 04TAIPEI3094 | LATIN AMERICA: TAIWAN TAKES STOCK OF NEW POLITICAL [...]C) Summary: MOFA officials are nervous over a string of recent political transitions in Latin America. Over the last 13 months, 6 of [...] |
2004-10-05 23:34:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3095 | TAOYUAN FTZ - UNREALISTIC CLAIMS OF PENDING DIRECT [...]C) The Taoyuan Free Trade Zone near Taipei,s Chiang Kai-shek airport is a key component of Taiwan,s Global Logistics Development Plan [...] |
2004-10-06 03:54:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR EWWT ECON PREL TW CH |
| 04TAIPEI3116 | MAC APPOINTS CROSS-STRAIT NEOPHYTE AS VICE CHAIR [...]) Summary: The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) announced October 1 that Academia Sinica Research Fellow David Huang would assume the MA[...] |
2004-10-07 03:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PINR CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3139 | POLITICAL POSITIONING IMPACTING FOREIGN POLICY [...]) Summary: Internal political maneuvering for the 2008 presidential nomination is increasingly spilling over into the cross-Strait and[...] |
2004-10-07 10:03:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3190 | TAIWAN PUTS POSITIVE SPIN ON PRC REJECTION OF [...]) Summary: Taiwan officials tried to put a positive spin on the PRC Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) reported rejection of President Chen S[...] |
2004-10-13 09:00:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3234 | LY CAMPAIGN ATMOSPHERICS: DPP UPBEAT [...]) Summary: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials are cautiously optimistic the Pan-Green camp will secure a narrow majority in [...] |
2004-10-18 08:44:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3265 | PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE RESPONDS TO PRC SUSPICIONS [...]) Summary: Presidential Office Deputy Secretary General James Huang requested a meeting with the Deputy Director October 19 to clarify[...] |
2004-10-19 10:55:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3323 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC ROUNDUP - THIRD QUARTER [...]uring the third quarter of 2004, the PRC legalized tourism to Kinmen and Matsu for all Fujian residents. Taiwan legalized 81 product c[...] |
2004-10-22 09:30:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PREL ETRD EINV EWWT CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3343 | CHEN SURPRISES HEWLETT-PACKARD CHAIRMAN ON [...]C) In what Hewlett-Packard (HP) Taiwan has described privately as an &ambush,8 President Chen publicly called on visiting HP chairman [...] |
2004-10-27 07:42:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EAIR PREL CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3347 | KAOHSIUNG PROTESTS SECRETARY POWELL'S REMARKS [...]SBU) A candidate in Taiwan's upcoming Legislative Yuan (LY) elections led a group of around 20 supporters to protest in front of AIT K[...] |
2004-10-27 08:10:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ASEC PGOV PREL TW CH |
| 04TAIPEI3406 | CROSS-STRAIT SHIPPING - INEXPENSIVE, NOT [...]U) Businesses on both sides of the Taiwan Strait look forward to the possibility of direct marine cargo links between the Mainland and[...] |
2004-10-29 07:49:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EWWT ECON ETRD PREL CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3409 | TAIPEI SEEKS TO LIMIT FALLOUT OVER SECRETARY'S [...]) Summary: Chen administration officials are working to limit media and political fallout from a set of interviews given by Secretary [...] |
2004-10-29 10:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3521 | CHEN SHUI-BIAN MAKES PROVOCATIVE OFF-THE-CUFF [...]) Summary: During an open-press November 7 speech to a group of pro-independence university professors, President Chen Shui-bian empha[...] |
2004-11-08 10:21:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3522 | TAIWAN CONFIDENT OVER VANUATU SWITCH [...]C) Summary. MOFA officials say they are certain that the Vanuatu government will formalize the switch in recognition from Beijing to [...] |
2004-11-08 22:20:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EAID TW CH NH |
| 04TAIPEI3523 | CROSS-STRAIT CHARTER FLIGHTS - AIRLINES [...]C) Largely for symbolic reasons, the Taiwan government is pushing once again for cross-Strait charter flights to bring Taiwan investor[...] |
2004-11-09 01:33:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR PREL ECON CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3563 | PRESIDENT OUTLINES FUTURE CROSS-STRAIT POLICY [...]) Summary: National Security Council (NSC) Secretary General Chiou I-jen provided the Acting Director on November 10 an advanced copy [...] |
2004-11-10 09:58:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3605 | CROSS-STRAIT ENTRY PERMITS - REDUCING TAIWAN'S [...]U) Summary: A persistent complaint of multinational firms in Taiwan is the difficulty of bringing PRC employees to Taiwan for meetings[...] |
2004-11-15 08:35:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ELAB CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3742 | JAPAN POLICY AT A CROSSROADS [...]) Summary: Taiwan officials say they are willing to be patient with the glacial pace of development in formal relations with Japan bec[...] |
2004-11-23 08:11:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV JA CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3839 | CROSS-STRAIT ENTRY PERMIT REFORMS STILL NOT ENOUGH [...]BU) Taiwan's Executive Yuan (EY) recently announced a package of reforms that expands the range of firms that are permitted to apply f[...] |
2004-12-03 04:23:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EINV ELAB CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI3850 | CROSS-STRAIT AVIATION - THE GOLDEN LINK STILL OUT [...]) Direct air transportation is the last area where the "three-links" have not been realized in either name or substance. Direct air l[...] |
2004-12-06 07:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON PREL ETRD EINV TW CH |
| 04TAIPEI3930 | CROSS-STRAIT INVESTMENT KEEPS GROWING [...]aiwan investment in the PRC approved by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs during the first six months of 2004 was 68 percent highe[...] |
2004-12-10 07:41:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EINV ECON ETRD TW CH |
| 04TAIPEI4005 | CROSS-STRAIT TELECOMMUNICATIONS - INDUSTRY [...]BU) Cross-Strait telecommunications thrive with over 50 million direct dial calls placed across the Strait every month that account fo[...] |
2004-12-17 07:35:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECPS ECON EINV PREL CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI4050 | TAIWAN'S NEW FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY COMMISSION [...]SBU) Summary: Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission has been very active since it was established in July 2004 to encourage marke[...] |
2004-12-22 09:05:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR EINV EFIN ECON TW CH |
| 04TAIPEI4051 | LENOVO/IBM DEAL MEANS BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR [...]) In the short term, Taiwan's information technology sector will not feel much impact from the Lenovo acquisition of IBM's PC division[...] |
2004-12-22 22:44:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV EIND CH TW |
| 04TAIPEI4076 | PRESIDENT CHEN, UNDER POST-ELECTION PRESSURE, [...]C) Summary. Post-December 11 election jockeying within the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and between Green and Blue allia[...] |
2004-12-27 21:29:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 04TELAVIV1366 | (S) ISRAELI CONCERN ABOUT POTENTIAL FRENCH ARMS [...]) MOD DG Amos Yaron expressed concern March 3 to visiting Commerce U/S Kenneth Juster about signals that France might be ready to reve[...] |
2004-03-04 15:24:00 | Embassy Tel Aviv | SECRET | MARR MASS PREL PARM IS CH FR MILITARY RELATIONS GOI EXTERNAL |
| 04THEHAGUE1093 | AMBASSADOR'S APRIL 23 MEETING WITH DUTCH POLITICAL [...]) Summary: Ambassador Sobel met with Dutch MFA Political Director Hugo Siblesz on April 23 to discuss an upcoming Iraqi judicial conf[...] |
2004-05-03 05:42:00 | Embassy The Hague | SECRET | PREL MOPS PHUM AF IZ CH NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE1145 | DUTCH VIEWS ON ADC LICENSE HARMONIZATION [...]) This message is sensitive but unclassified. Please protect accordingly. ¶2. (SBU) On May 7 econoff received the GONL respon[...] |
2004-05-10 13:58:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KSTC ETTC PARM NL CH |
| 04THEHAGUE1717 | DUTCH/EU: FM BOT ON IRAQ, CHINA, ASEM, SUDAN, AND [...]) SUMMARY: Ambassador Sobel met with Dutch Foreign Minister Ben Bot on July 7 to preview the agenda for the July 12-13 General Affairs[...] |
2004-07-09 12:36:00 | Embassy The Hague | SECRET | PREL PARM EAID NL IZ CH SU EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE1779 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: REDIRECTION [...]) On July 15, senior Dutch government interlocutors engaged in a robust and animated discussion on the China Arms Embargo during a dinne �[...] |
2004-07-15 16:43:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL NL CH |
| 04THEHAGUE1793 | EU/US COOPERATION IN THE UNGA AND ON... [...]) SUMMARY: The Dutch are deeply committed to the Transatlantic Dialogue, a successful EU Presidency, and leadership during the UN Gene [...] |
2004-07-16 12:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON PHUM KDEM AORC NL CH UN |
| 04THEHAGUE1796 | NETHERLANDS/EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: MEETING WITH [...]) Summary: PolCouns and PolMilOff met on July 16 with representatives from the Australian, Japanese and Korean Embassies in The Hague[...] |
2004-07-16 14:58:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR PHUM CH NL |
| 04THEHAGUE1801 | EU/US COOPERATION IN THE UNGA AND ON HUMAN RIGHTS [...]C) SUMMARY: The Dutch are deeply committed to the Transatlantic Dialogue, a successful EU Presidency, and leadership during the UN Gen[...] |
2004-07-16 15:38:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON PHUM KDEM AORC NL CH UN |
| 04THEHAGUE1833 | DUTCH PM BALKENENDE ON CHINA, TURKEY, AND THE [...]) SUMMARY: Prime Minister Balkenende told Ambassador Sobel on July 20 the EU has not yet reached consensus on lifting the China Arms E[...] |
2004-07-20 17:42:00 | Embassy The Hague | SECRET | PREL CH TK IS NL |
| 04THEHAGUE1846 | NETHERLANDS/EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: BRIEFING FOR [...]) Summary: Post coordinated a July 21 briefing for Dutch officials on U.S. concerns regarding a possible lift of the EU China arms emb[...] |
2004-07-22 14:30:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR PHUM CH NL |
| 04THEHAGUE1894 | CODEL FRIST AUG 11 [...]bassy The Hague warmly welcomes and grants country clearance for Senator Frist and staff members in The Netherlands on August 11, 2004[...] |
2004-07-27 14:34:00 | Embassy The Hague | UNCLASSIFIED | OREP AMGT ASEC AFIN CH SU KE NL |
| 04THEHAGUE2023 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: LOCAL TAIWAN [...]) SUMMARY: Taiwanese representatives in The Hague are engaging the Dutch government and parliamentarians in an effort to slow down th[...] |
2004-08-13 13:10:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR PHUM CH TW NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE2369 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA: DUTCH LOOKING FOR ACTION [...]UMMARY: (C) Dutch EU Presidency representative Piet de Klerk, Special Ambassador for Human Rights, will be in Tibet from September 20[...] |
2004-09-17 15:15:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PHUM CH NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE2462 | EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: VADM METZGER/DAS SUCHAN [...]) Summary: On September 15, VADM James Metzger and PM/DAS Greg Suchan briefed a Dutch interagency team chaired by MFA Security Polic[...] |
2004-09-27 15:26:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MARR CH NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE2559 | EU-CHINA HUMAN RIGHTS DIALOGUE: DISAPPOINTING, BUT [...]C) Summary: While working-level MFA contacts found recent EU-China discussions on human rights disappointing, on balance the October[...] |
2004-10-07 09:14:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL KIRF KJUS CH NL |
| 04THEHAGUE2605 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA: EU "CAUTIOUS" ON LIFTING [...]) Summary: According to Dutch FM Bot, the EU is moving "cautiously" with regard to the issue of lifting the China arms embargo. Alt[...] |
2004-10-12 14:12:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM MARR ETTC CH NL EU |
| 04THEHAGUE2611 | NETHERLANDS/HUMAN RIGHTS/CHINA: "DIALOGUE" OF THE [...]) Please see guidance request in para 10. Bionote, para. 11. ¶2. (C) Summary: Dutch MFA contacts characterized the &#x[...] |
2004-10-12 15:18:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PGOV CH NL PINR UNAUS |
| 04THEHAGUE2733 | EU/COHOM: WORKING FOR EU SUPPORT FOR US HUMAN [...] (C) SUMMARY: The United States and EU Troika met October 15 to discuss human rights issues in the context of the semi-annual "COH[...] |
2004-10-22 13:59:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM AORC PREL CH NL |
| 04THEHAGUE3067 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: POLDIR ON NOV [...]) Ambassador Sobel discussed the EU China arms embargo with MFA PolDir Hugo Siblesz on November 22; specifically the reference to the [...] |
2004-11-23 17:29:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM CH NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE3156 | DUTCH PROPOSE PARTS CONTROL PLANS FOR 14-BIT ADC [...]) On November 15, Chris Kessler, Export Control Non-Proliferation office director, Nicole Breland, Department of Defense export contro[...] |
2004-12-03 09:19:00 | Embassy The Hague | SECRET | KSTC ETTC PARM NL CH |
| 04THEHAGUE3166 | NETHERLANDS/EU: FM BOT ON CHINA, TURKEY, [...]) SUMMARY: During a one and one half hour discussion with Ambassador Sobel on December 2, Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot laid out [...] |
2004-12-03 16:47:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR CH RS NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE3177 | NETHERLANDS/EU/CHINA: CHINA SUMMIT CONTENT STILL [...]) Summary: With just over one working day left before the EU-China Summit, the Dutch are still in negotiations with the Chinese regard[...] |
2004-12-06 16:55:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD MARR PARM CH NL EUN |
| 04THEHAGUE544 | DUTCH/EU THOUGHTS: 60TH SESSION OF UN CHR [...]C) PolOff met with Hans Docter, MFA Commission on Human Rights (CHR) action officer, to discuss reftel. The Dutch are fully engaged w[...] |
2004-03-03 15:22:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL CH NL UNHRC |
| 04THEHAGUE787 | AMBASSADOR'S MARCH 24 MEETING WITH DUTCH POLITICAL [...]) Summary: Ambassador Sobel met with Dutch MFA Political Director Hugo Siblesz on March 24. They discussed Iraq, Afghanistan, the &#[...] |
2004-03-26 05:04:00 | Embassy The Hague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER PARM PHUM IZ AF IR CH NL |
| 04THEHAGUE868 | DEMARCHE TO DUTCH MFA ON EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO [...]) PolMilOff reviewed ref A demarche with Dutch MFA Director for Arms Export Policy Paul van den IJssel on April ¶2. Van den IJssel [...] |
2004-04-02 16:39:00 | Embassy The Hague | SECRET | PARM PREL CH NL EUN |
| 04VATICAN1300 | HOLY SEE RECEPTIVE TO U.S. CONCERNS ON CHINA AND [...][...] |
2004-04-02 04:45:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CH CU KIRF PHUM VT UNHRC |
| 04VATICAN1988 | VATICAN DELEGATION SEES PROGRESS IN VIETNAM [...]SBU) Vatican representatives who visited Vietnam April 27 - May 2 were pleased by their surprisingly cordial reception by Vietnamese o[...] |
2004-05-21 12:44:00 | Embassy Vatican | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CH KIRF PHUM PINR PREL VT VM PGOV SOCI |
| 04VATICAN337 | IRF: CARDINAL SEES OBSTACLES, PROGRESS IN VIETNAM [...]C) AMERICAN CARDINAL BERNARD LAW REVIEWED WITH POLOFF JANUARY 28 HIS MID-DECEMBER TRIP TO VIETNAM AT THE INVITATION OF VIETNAM'S N[...] |
2004-01-30 12:07:00 | Embassy Vatican | CONFIDENTIAL | CH KIRF PHUM PINR PREL VT VM PGOV SOCI |
| 04VILNIUS1190 | LITHUANIA FIRMLY OPPOSED TO LIFTING ARMS EMBARGO [...]) The Charge delivered ref A points concerning the European Union China arms embargo to Zygimantas Pavilionis, MFA Political Director [...] |
2004-09-30 12:20:00 | Embassy Vilnius | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC PHUM CH LH |
| 04WELLINGTON1058 | NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAS RANDALL G. [...]SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Deputy Assistant Secretary Randall G. Schriver to travel to Christchurch [...] |
2004-12-17 04:19:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OTRA AFIN AMGT AS CH NZ PNG HI |
| 04WELLINGTON655 | NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF [...]mbassy welcomes DOE Official David Streets to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2 - 25, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to [...] |
2004-08-03 05:19:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | OTRA ENRG TRGY KSCA CH NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON960 | NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. JOHN [...]SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. John Brighton, Assistant Director in the Directorate for Engine[...] |
2004-11-18 03:19:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OTRA TPHY CH NZ NSF |
| 04YEREVAN1624 | KOCHARIAN AND MINISTERS PLAN FIRST STATE VISIT TO [...]BU) MFA sources confirmed July 20 that Armenian President Robert Kocharian would travel to China September 26-30. The GOAM had not ye[...] |
2004-07-21 12:25:00 | Embassy Yerevan | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV CH AM |
| 04YEREVAN699 | GOAM ON CHR 60 CUBA AND CHINA RESOLUTIONS [...]) We delivered demarche and talking points to the MFA Chief of International Organizations Department Valery Mkrtumian March 22 and He[...] |
2004-03-25 03:00:00 | Embassy Yerevan | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM CH CU AM UNHCR |
| 04ZAGREB516 | CHR-60: CROATIA ON CUBA AND CHINA RESOLUTIONS [...]) ON MARCH 23, THE AMBASSADOR DELIVERED TALKING POINTS WITH BACKGROUND ON THE CHINA AND CUBA RESOLUTIONS (REFS A,C) AT THE CHR TO MFA [...] |
2004-03-25 12:32:00 | Embassy Zagreb | CONFIDENTIAL | PHUM PREL CH CU HR UNCHR |
| 05ABUDHABI2704 | UAE PROGRESS ON FTA ISSUES -- SLOW BUT STEADY [...]) Summary: The UAE continues to make slow, but steady progress on outstanding Free Trade Agreement issues in advance of the proposed J[...] |
2005-06-15 11:04:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD ECON EFIN AS CH TC FTA |
| 05ABUDHABI4049 | UAE DEMARCHE: CUTTING OFF CONVENTIONAL ARMS TRADE [...]) This message contains an action request at the end of para 2. ¶2. (S) Summary: Reminding MFA U/S Abdullah Rashid Al Noai[...] |
2005-09-26 08:17:00 | Embassy Abu Dhabi | SECRET | PARM MNUC KNNP IR CH KN TC |
| 05ABUJA1846 | NIGERIA: DIALOGUE WITH TAIWAN RE PRC IN AFRICA [...]S. Mission Nigeria has had some contact with official Taiwanese in Nigeria. Deputy Chief of Economic Section recently met socially wit[...] |
2005-09-28 08:43:00 | Embassy Abuja | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD EINV PREL CH TW NI |
| 05ABUJA1925 | CHINA'S INFLUENCE IN NIGERIA [...]ummary. (U) The People's Republic of China (hereafter China) has been for some time expanding its economic and business activity in N[...] |
2005-10-07 07:35:00 | Embassy Abuja | SECRET//NOFORN | EAID ECON PREL MASS EMIN ENRG ETRD AF CH |
| 05ALMATY1433 | KAZAKHSTAN: CHINESE PIPELINE UPDATE [...]) Summary: Construction of the stalled Atasu-Alashankou oil pipeline is moving forward after a harsh winter and the late delivery of p[...] |
2005-04-12 11:51:00 | US Office Almaty | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG CH KZ ECONOMIC |
| 05ALMATY1434 | CHINESE DEMAND CASPIAN OFFSHORE BLOC FOR GAS [...]) Summary: The Director of the Kazakhstani Institute of Oil and Gas (KIOG), Serik Burkitbayev, reported that China is demanding an off[...] |
2005-04-12 11:59:00 | US Office Almaty | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG CH KZ ECONOMIC |
| 05ALMATY3075 | PETROKAZAKHSTAN SOLD TO CHINESE CNPC SUBSIDIARY [...]C) Summary: Canadian oil company PetroKazakhstan (PK) announced its sale to PetroChina, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the China Nation[...] |
2005-08-23 04:38:00 | US Office Almaty | CONFIDENTIAL | EPET IN KZ CA CH ECONOMIC |
| 05ALMATY3143 | PETROKAZAKSTAN FOLLOW-UP [...]) Summary: PetroKazakhstan (PK) officials expect to finalize the company's sale (ref A) to "PetroChina" (a CNPC subsidiary) next week[...] |
2005-08-26 11:31:00 | US Office Almaty | CONFIDENTIAL | EPET CA CH IN KZ ECONOMIC |
| 05ALMATY3857 | KAZAKHSTAN: NEW SUBSOIL AMENDMENTS BROADEN STATE'S [...]C) Summary: On October 15, President Nazarbayev signed into law a series of amendments which expand the scope of the GOK's "preemptive[...] |
2005-10-21 09:13:00 | US Office Almaty | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG CH EPET IN KZ ECONOMIC |
| 05ANKARA1109 | UPDATE ON TURKISH LIMITS ON CHINESE TEXTILE [...]BU) Shortly after imposing surveillance and protective measures against 42 categories of Chinese textile and apparel imports in connec[...] |
2005-03-03 10:46:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KTEX TU CH |
| 05ANKARA2294 | APPAREL EXECUTIVES ON CHINESE EXPORTS, TIFA, [...]) This message was coordinated with Amconsul Istanbul. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: In an April 8 lunch, textile and appare[...] |
2005-04-22 10:42:00 | Embassy Ankara | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD KTEX EFIN TU CH EUN |
| 05ANKARA2893 | APPROACHING THE EU IN ADVANCE OF THE MAY 23 GAERC [...]C) As part of Embassy Ankara's ongoing effort to advise the Turkish MFA of USG positions vis-a-vis the European Union, we delivered re[...] |
2005-05-23 08:54:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL SU MARR MOPS TU EUN |
| 05ANKARA5319 | TURKS WILL NOT ACCEPT UIGHURS FROM GITMO [...][...] |
2005-09-13 13:39:00 | Embassy Ankara | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS PREL PTER KAWC PHUM PREF PINR TU CH |
| 05ASUNCION1095 | PARAGUAY: DIALOGUE WITH TAIWAN ON PRC WHA [...]S) The Taiwanese Ambassador to Paraguay took up his assignment this year. The Ambassador has infrequent social contact with him but [...] |
2005-08-31 15:34:00 | Embassy Asuncion | SECRET | EAGR ECON EFIN EMIN ENRG ETRD ETTC PHUM PREL CH PA |
| 05BANGKOK2431 | THAI POLICY ON CHINESE REFUGEES [...]) Summary. The Thai government continues to refuse UNHCR access to Chinese dissident Lu Decheng for a refugee status determination in[...] |
2005-04-05 08:45:00 | Embassy Bangkok | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PREF PHUM TH CH |
| 05BANGKOK4780 | CHINA REVALUES; THAI BUSINESS SHRUGS [...][...] |
2005-07-26 10:04:00 | Embassy Bangkok | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ETRD ECON CH TH |
| 05BANGKOK5443 | CHINESE VICE PREMIER WU YI TO VISIT THAILAND IN [...]C) At a dinner he hosted for the Ambassador on August 22, Chinese Ambassador to Thailand Zhang Jiuhuan confirmed information containe[...] |
2005-08-24 08:07:00 | Embassy Bangkok | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TH |
| 05BANGKOK7460 | CHINESE EMBASSY WANTS TO BUILD LINKS WITH U.S. [...]C) Summary. As part of our ongoing effort to follow China's growing influence in Thailand, the Ambassador hosted a reception on Dece[...] |
2005-12-02 08:43:00 | Embassy Bangkok | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL MASS MARR CH TH |
| 05BEIJING10421 | USTR/DOC DELEGATION MEETING WITH VFM YANG JIECHI [...]) During a June 23 meeting with Vice Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, Deputy USTR Josette Shiner and Acting Undersecretary of Commerce Ti[...] |
2005-06-27 08:26:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD PREL KIPR CH |
| 05BEIJING14582 | ADM FALLON AND GENERAL LIANG AGREE ON NEED FOR [...]) SUMMARY: Admiral Fallon and General Liang agreed on the need to improve bilateral mil-mil ties, but stated frank disagreements regar[...] |
2005-09-06 13:45:00 | Embassy Beijing | SECRET | PREL PINS CH |
| 05BEIJING5704 | REACTION TO DISSIDENT LIU XIAOBO'S ONLINE ARTICLE [...]) Post has been monitoring Chinese websites and checking with contacts to track the reaction in China to an online article by dissiden[...] |
2005-04-05 12:04:00 | Embassy Beijing | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL SOCI CH |
| 05BRASILIA2317 | BRAZIL: CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN LATIN AMERICA AND [...]) In response to reftel request, post provides the following information regarding Chinese activities in Brazil. Economic, trade, inv[...] |
2005-08-29 19:00:00 | Embassy Brasilia | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM EAIR MARR CH BR |
| 05BRASILIA3026 | SLOW GOING ON BIOTECH, BUT MONSANTO LOOKING AT [...]SBU) Summary. In early November, Monsanto executives blanketed Brazil as first CEO Hugh Grant and his management team visited the coun[...] |
2005-11-16 14:36:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR KIPR BEXP ETRD BR CH IPR |
| 05BRUSSELS1231 | IS THE EU RETREATING ON THE CHINA ARMS EMBARGO? [...]) SUMMARY: The EU drive to lift its arms embargo on China appears to be faltering as a result of the March 14 passage of the anti-sece[...] |
2005-03-24 11:27:00 | Embassy Brussels | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ETTC CH TW EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05BRUSSELS1542 | Gymnich Takes No Decision on China Arms, [...]BU) The EU's informal "Gymnich" meeting of foreign ministers sought to place the EU-China relationship in a broader context, but the a[...] |
2005-04-19 10:30:00 | Embassy Brussels | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV EAID MASS CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05BRUSSELS25 | EU/ARMS EXPORTS/CHINA: 2003 REPORT SHOWS INCREASED [...]n December 21 the EU released its 6th Annual Report on the Code of Conduct for arms exports, covering CY 2003. The report, compiled e[...] |
2005-01-04 11:33:00 | Embassy Brussels | UNCLASSIFIED | MASS PARM ETTC PREL CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05BRUSSELS2735 | GAERC: EU FMs ASK SYRIA TO PROMOTE REGIONAL [...]U FM's in the July 18 GAERC urged Israel to exercise maximum self-restraint and the Palestinian Authority to take immediate and effect[...] |
2005-07-19 14:07:00 | Embassy Brussels | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL SY LE IS IR IZ UZ ZI ID SU CH ZK EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05BRUSSELS283 | EU/CHINA ARMS: TEXT OF DRAFT EU "TOOLBOX" FOR [...]) Poloff was given a confidential EU reporting cable containing the current draft of the not-yet-agreed EU "Toolbox" for post-embargo [...] |
2005-01-21 17:26:00 | Embassy Brussels | SECRET | ETTC PARM PREL CH EUN USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05BRUSSELS2840 | EU RECEIVES DEFENSE DEPARTMENT REPORT ON CHINA [...]SBU) On July 25 and 26, we delivered Reftel A points to Ana Ramirez, Principal Administrator for China and Southeast Asia at the Europ[...] |
2005-07-27 15:30:00 | Embassy Brussels | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | CH PARM PM PREL USEU BRUSSELS |
| 05CAIRO2897 | MOD ADVISOR CLAIMS LIMITED EGYPTIAN MILITARY [...]C) On April 13, PolOff asked senior MoD advisor MG Fouad Abd al Haleem about the depth of MoD interests in China. (Note: Defense Mi[...] |
2005-04-14 15:48:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS CH EG |
| 05CAIRO4535 | EGYPT: ARCENT COMMANDER HEARS BRIGHT STAR [...]C) Summary: During June 15 meetings with Ministry of Defense (MoD) officials in Cairo, ARCENT Commander LTG Whitcomb was told that B[...] |
2005-06-15 16:49:00 | Embassy Cairo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MOPS MASS SU SY CH IZ AF EG |
| 05CALCUTTA18 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH: ISOLATED TRIBAL STATE [...]C) SUMMARY: Geographic isolation, historical misfortune and deliberate choice combine to make the northeastern state of Arunachal Pra[...] |
2005-01-18 09:17:00 | Consulate Kolkata | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL SOCI ECON ENRG PBTS PREF CH IN |
| 05CALGARY643 | URANIUM: THE REVIVAL OF ENERGY'S "OTHER WHITE MEAT" [...]e international media buzz generated by Alberta's booming oil and gas industries has overshadowed a revival of interest in western Can[...] |
2005-10-28 21:59:00 | Consulate Calgary | UNCLASSIFIED | EMIN ENRG ETRD PARM CH CA |
| 05CALGARY656 | CALGARY ENERGY ROUND-UP: OCTOBER 2005 [...]berta Minister Melchin Warns Ottawa to Keep Energy out of Softwood Lumber Dispute: "Hands off Our Oil" ¶2. NEP2 on the Horizon? &#x[...] |
2005-11-04 03:56:00 | Consulate Calgary | UNCLASSIFIED | ENRG EPET ETRD PGOV SENV CA CH UK |
| 05CANBERRA310 | AUSTRALIA'S VIEW ON THE EU'S INTENTION TO LIFT ITS [...]C) SUMMARY: Several articles in the Australian press over the past several days have miscast the GOA's policy on the EU's professed in[...] |
2005-02-17 07:01:00 | Embassy Canberra | CONFIDENTIAL | PARM PREL ETTC ETRD AS CH |
| 05CANBERRA432 | DISCUSSIONS BEGIN FOR CHINA TO BUY AUSTRALIAN [...]C) SUMMARY: John Carlson, Director General of the Australian Safeguards and Nonproliferation Office (ASNO), told us his late-February [...] |
2005-03-04 04:34:00 | Embassy Canberra | SECRET | PARM ENRG KNNP PREL ETTC MNUC AS CH |
| 05CANBERRA879 | AUSTRALIA: EAP A/S HILL'S DFAT ROUNDTABLE, SESSION [...]C) In a May 17 roundtable attended by senior Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) officials, DFAT Deputy Secretar[...] |
2005-05-23 23:27:00 | Embassy Canberra | SECRET//NOFORN | PREL PGOV PTER MARR AS CH TW ID TT ARF APEC NK SK |
| 05CANBERRA882 | EAP A/S HILL'S MEETING WITH FOREIGN AFFAIRS [...]) EAP Assistant Secretary Christopher R. Hill told Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Secretary Michael L'Estra[...] |
2005-05-24 04:24:00 | Embassy Canberra | SECRET | PREL MNUC AS KN CH KS JA ID ARF |
| 05CARACAS1807 | CHINA'S INCREASING COMMERCIAL TIES WITH VENEZUELA [...]) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has identified China as an alternative commercial partner to the "imperialistic" United States and[...] |
2005-06-14 19:00:00 | Embassy Caracas | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL ENRG ECPS CH VE |
| 05CARACAS2667 | CNPC EXECUTIVE'S THOUGHTS ON VENEZUELA [...]C) Gong Xun Lu, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) America's President and General Manager of Sorifules Sonoven visited the E[...] |
2005-09-02 13:16:00 | Embassy Caracas | CONFIDENTIAL | EPET EINV CH VE |
| 05CHIANGMAI195 | CHINESE VISITORS SHOW INTEREST IN THAILAND-BASED BURMESE EXILE GROUPS [...]SBU) Summary. Chinese visitors from Yunnan traveled to northern Thailand in May and July to plumb the exile groups and non-governmental or[...] |
2005-08-22 02:58:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PREF PINR TH CH BM PHUM |
| 05CHIANGMAI214 | CORRECTED COPY: THAI-CHINESE TRADE TALKS AIM HIGH - SOME [...]mmary. Thai and Chinese officials charted an ambitious five-year "strategic economic partnership" during the Second Meeting of the Joint Com[...] |
2005-09-30 05:02:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECIN PREL CH TH WTRO ASEAN |
| 05CHIANGMAI215 | JAPANESE CONSULATE GENERAL EXPANDING PRESENCE IN NORTHERN THAILAND [...]ummary. Japanese diplomatic representation in Chiang Mai continues to expand with the addition of a fluent Thai speaker, the first to be sta[...] |
2005-10-03 09:57:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED | PINR PREL PHUM TH JA CH |
| 05CHIANGMAI252 | BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME: THAILAND PLANS NEW MEKONG PORT TO BOOST CHINA TRADE [...]U) Summary Although the Mekong River trade between northern Thailand and southern China has not lived up to expectations, the Thai governmen[...] |
2005-12-21 10:08:00 | Consulate Chiang Mai | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ETRD ECIN ECON PGOV PREL CH TH WTRO |
| 05COLOMBO813 | TSUNAMI AID AND STATUARY: CHINESE PREMIER'S VISIT [...]SBU) Chinese premier Wen Jiabao's April 8-9 visit here yielded some modest tsunami aid and debt relief, mutually reinforcing public co[...] |
2005-04-29 08:33:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV EAID CH CE |
| 05DHAKA1707 | CHINESE PM'S VISIT REAFFIRMS STRONG BILATERAL TIES [...]) SUMMARY: The Chinese premier's two-day visit to Dhaka ended with a joint communiqu, nine accords, and renewed bilateral warmth after[...] |
2005-04-11 11:51:00 | Embassy Dhaka | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ENRG ETRD CH BG |
| 05DHAKA3635 | BANGLADESHI SCIENCE MINISTER WANTS NUCLEAR POWER [...]) SUMMARY: Bangladesh's Minister of Science has told U.S. officials he wants to obtain a commercial nuclear reactor to supply electric[...] |
2005-07-28 07:33:00 | Embassy Dhaka | SECRET | ENRG ECON MNUC PARM PREL TRGY TSPL BG CH BGD |
| 05DJIBOUTI995 | CHINA'S INFLUENCE IN DJIBOUTI [...]) The Republic of Djibouti and the People's Republic of China have had diplomatic relations for 26 of the 28 years Djibouti has been i[...] |
2005-10-05 13:48:00 | Embassy Djibouti | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON ETRD EFIN EMIN EINV ENRG ETTC PHUM SENV AF CH DJ |
| 05DUSHANBE1644 | IIR 6 947 0005 06/CHINESE GIVE 32 VEHICLES TO TAJIK ARMED [...][...] |
2005-10-07 13:26:00 | Embassy Dushanbe | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | MCAP TI CH |
| 05FRANKFURT5998 | DALAI LAMA VISITS GERMANY [...]C) SUMMARY: The Dalai Lama paid a three-day visit to Frankfurt and Wiesbaden to receive one of Germany's most prestigious awards (the[...] |
2005-08-05 14:27:00 | Consulate Frankfurt | CONFIDENTIAL | KIRF PGOV PINR GM CH XD |
| 05GABORONE1444 | CHINA WOOS BOTSWANA THROUGH EXCHANGE VISITS, [...]BU) SUMMARY: China uses exchanges, assistance and trade as three primary tools to strengthen its ties with Botswana. According to t[...] |
2005-10-06 15:31:00 | Embassy Gaborone | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PGOV CH BC |
| 05GABORONE934 | LOCAL RESENTMENT TOWARD CHINESE [...]) SUMMARY: Perceived unfair competition, against a background of slower economic growth and rising unemployment, has fed an emerging[...] |
2005-07-06 14:58:00 | Embassy Gaborone | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV ECON CH BC |
| 05GENEVA1809 | UNHCR: STILL NO REPLACEMENT IMPLEMENTATION PARTNER [...]C) UNHCR continues to seek an Implementation Partner (IP) in Nepal to replace the deregistered Tibetan Refugee Welfare Office (TRWO) [...] |
2005-07-28 12:10:00 | US Mission Geneva | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL IN CH NP PHUM UNHCR |
| 05GENEVA2484 | UNHCR EXCOM #5: SEEKING BETTER PROTECTION FOR [...]C) Summary: On the margins of UNHCR,s Executive Committee meeting, Acting PRM A/S Rich Greene raised in meetings with Chinese Mission[...] |
2005-10-14 08:43:00 | US Mission Geneva | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL PHUM EAID CH KN UNCHR |
| 05GENEVA2809 | TRIPS COUNCIL, CHINA TRM, OCTOBER 25, 2005 [...][...] |
2005-11-17 04:07:00 | US Mission Geneva | UNCLASSIFIED | KIPR ETRD KJUS PGOV CH JA SW CA WTRO EUN |
| 05GUATEMALA2050 | CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN GUATEMALA [...]S) Summary: Guatemala does not maintain substantial public or private sector ties with PRC China. Taiwanese influence in political an[...] |
2005-08-26 18:37:00 | Embassy Guatemala | SECRET | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG EAGR EFIN EMIN PINS PGOV KCOR CH TW GT ESENV |
| 05HANOI1143 | VIETNAM AND CHINA: COMING AROUND WARILY [...]) Summary: After a rocky six months (ref A), China and Vietnam are knitting relations back together. An exchange of leader visits is [...] |
2005-05-17 08:07:00 | Embassy Hanoi | CONFIDENTIAL | CH MOPS PGOV PREL SENV TW VM CVR |
| 05HANOI1505 | U.S.-FUNDED TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS WORKSHOP IN [...]) Summary: Between May 25 - 27, The Asia Foundation, using Department of State grant money, held an anti- trafficking in persons work[...] |
2005-06-17 05:52:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM KWMN PINS CH VM TIP |
| 05HANOI1748 | U.S.-FUNDED TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS WORKSHOP IN [...]) Summary: Between May 25 - 27, The Asia Foundation, using Department of State grant money, held an anti- trafficking in persons work[...] |
2005-07-11 07:11:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM KWMN PINS CH VM CVR TIP |
| 05HANOI2164 | VIETNAM AND CHINA WORKING TO BOOST RELATIONS [...]BU) Summary: While U.S.-Vietnam relations have been improving and expanding, fueled by the June visit of the Prime Minister to Washin[...] |
2005-08-22 04:00:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD PBTS CH VM CVR WTO |
| 05HANOI2760 | RECENT GVN SUCCESSES IN COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN [...]) Summary and Comment: Vietnam, grimly aware of its humiliating status as a source country for trafficking in persons, continues to m[...] |
2005-10-20 09:42:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED | KCRM KWMN PINS CH CB VM TIP CVR |
| 05HANOI315 | NSC Senior Director Michael Green Discusses China, [...]BU) Summary: NSC Senior Director for Asia Dr. Michael ¶J. Green and the Ambassador discussed bilateral relations and regional strat[...] |
2005-02-07 11:23:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PHUM KIRF ETRD OVIP KPOW CH VM APEC CVR HUMANR RELFREE ASEAN WTO |
| 05HANOI366 | NSC Senior Director Michael Green Discusses China [...]BU) Summary: The complicated Vietnam-China relationship is at a relatively weak point, with the traditional friendship of the two ruli[...] |
2005-02-16 10:13:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD PBTS CH VM ARF CVR ASEAN |
| 05HANOI509 | INPUT FOR 2005 TIP REPORT - VIETNAM [...]ssion Vietnam's response to the TIP questions in ref A, paragraphs 18-21 follows, following the alphabetical checklist format. [...] |
2005-03-02 06:44:00 | Embassy Hanoi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KCRM PHUM KWMN ELAB SMIG ASEC KFRD PREF CH TW CA VM OMIG CVR TIP |
| 05HARARE1331 | IDEOLOGY, DESPERATION FUEL GOZ,S TIES TO CHINA [...]) Summary: The ruling ZANU-PF party has long maintained a close diplomatic and military relationship with China, dating back to the li[...] |
2005-09-27 06:59:00 | Embassy Harare | SECRET//NOFORN | ECON EMIN PGOV PHUM PREL ZI CH |
| 05HELSINKI160 | AMBASSADOR'S LUNCH WITH FM: MIDDLE EAST IS "NUMBER [...]) Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja invited the Ambassador to a working lunch February 2. Tuomioja was more relaxed and upbeat [...] |
2005-02-04 15:59:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL XF AF ID CH MARR CASC KIPR FI EUN |
| 05HELSINKI186 | AMBASSADOR'S LUNCH WITH PRESIDENT HALONEN [...]) In a meeting over lunch February 11, Finnish President Tarja Halonen reinforced in person what we have already heard from her staff:[...] |
2005-02-14 17:01:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL XF AF CH IZ RS FI EUN |
| 05HELSINKI321 | FINLAND: VIEWS ON MARCH GAERC ISSUES [...]) On March 15 we met with Finnish MFA Acting European Correspondent Leena Aalto to review issues on the agenda for the March 16 GAERC,[...] |
2005-03-15 15:17:00 | Embassy Helsinki | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM XF CH HR LE RS FI EUN EU GAERC |
| 05HOCHIMINHCITY422 | (SBU) GVN ADVISOR THANH ON PARTY REFORM, CHINA, CENTRAL [...]BU) Summary and Comment: Special Advisor to the Prime Minister in the South Vo Viet Thanh described for the Consul General on April 1[...] |
2005-04-20 12:03:00 | Consulate Ho Chi Minh City | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PGOV PREL PINR VM CH HUMANR ETMIN CVR RELFREE |
| 05HONGKONG1444 | ACTING CE TSANG PLAYING DEFENSE [...]C) Summary and comment/suggestion: On March 17, I met Hong Kong Acting Chief Executive (CE) Donald Tsang to convey U.S. concern about[...] |
2005-03-17 09:33:00 | Consulate Hong Kong | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV HK CH |
| 05HONGKONG1769 | ACTING CE TSANG SEEKS U.S. UNDERSTANDING [...]C) Acting Chief Executive (A/CE) Tsang called me late April 6 to provide background regarding the Hong Kong Government's (HKG) decisio[...] |
2005-04-06 10:55:00 | Consulate Hong Kong | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PHUM PREL CH HK |
| 05HONGKONG4611 | HONG KONG CHIEF EXECUTIVE DONALD TSANG LOOKS AHEAD [...]C) At lunch with me on October 3, Chief Executive (CE) Donald Tsang looked ahead to the Government's Policy Address on October 12, its[...] |
2005-10-03 09:06:00 | Consulate Hong Kong | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH HK |
| 05KATHMANDU2209 | DEMARCHE ON REFUGEE PROCESSING IN NEPAL [...]) In an October 6 meeting with Foreign Minister Ramesh Nath Pandey, the Ambassador discussed the USG's proposal to stand up a refugee [...] |
2005-10-07 10:15:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL CH IN NP |
| 05KATHMANDU2379 | CHINESE MILITARY AID TAKES PRESSURE OFF KING TO [...]C) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Thapa announced on October 24 that China had committed about 1 million USD for military assistan[...] |
2005-10-31 11:56:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MASS CH NP JP |
| 05KATHMANDU2383 | CHINESE MILITARY AID TAKES PRESSURE OFF KING TO [...]C) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Thapa announced on October 24 that China had committed about 1 million USD for military assistan[...] |
2005-11-01 04:43:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MASS CH NP |
| 05KATHMANDU2389 | NEPAL-INDIA RELATIONS [...]) Indian Ambassador Mukherjee told the Ambassador that it was likely Indian Prime Minister Singh would have a bilateral meeting with t[...] |
2005-11-04 10:26:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MASS CH IN NP |
| 05KATHMANDU2516 | CHINESE AMBASSADOR DENIES COMMERCIAL WEAPONS [...]) Chinese Ambassador Sun Heping categorically stated to the Ambassador in a November 18 meeting that China had no large commercial sal[...] |
2005-11-18 08:37:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS MCAP PGOV PINS CH NP |
| 05KATHMANDU2866 | NEPAL'S MAN IN TIBET DISCUSSES REFUGEE, ARMS AND [...]C/NF) SUMMARY: NEPAL'S DIPLOMAT IN LHASA HAS CONFIRMED THAT CHINESE PRESSURE PROMPTED NEPAL TO CLOSE THE TIBETAN REFUGEE WELFARE OFFI[...] |
2005-12-19 11:33:00 | Embassy Kathmandu | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | PREL PREF MASS MCAP SENV NP CH |
| 05KINGSTON2680 | PRC ACTIVITIES IN JAMAICA [...]) This message responds to Ref A Tasking. Post regrets the lateness of submission. -------- Overview -------[...] |
2005-12-09 12:28:00 | Embassy Kingston | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG PHUM CH JM |
| 05KINGSTON386 | JAMAICA COMMITTED TO STRONGER TIES WITH CHINA [...]) Eager to attract Chinese investment in Jamaica's economy and tourists to its beaches, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson and Foreign Mini[...] |
2005-02-11 20:28:00 | Embassy Kingston | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL BTIO EAID KPAO CH JM |
| 05KINSHASA1365 | CONGO/B: CHINESE PRESENCE IN CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE [...]U) SUMMARY: As was stated in Ref B, Chinese presence in the Republic of Congo (ROC) is on the rise. One corporation is constructing [...] |
2005-08-24 13:07:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | AF CH ECON EAGR EFIN EMIN ENRG ETTC PHUM PREL ETRD SENV CF ENIV |
| 05KINSHASA1614 | CHINA'S INFLUENCE IN AFRICA: EXPANDING IN THE DRC [...]) As is the case in many African nations, China is working hard to expand its ties with the DRC. Chinese interest in the DRC comes at[...] |
2005-09-29 08:28:00 | Embassy Kinshasa | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EMIN ETRD PREL CG CH |
| 05KIRKUK300 | (U) CHINA WOOS IRAQI KURDS [...]SBU) SUMMARY: China seeks better relations and trade with Iraq's Kurdistan Region, including oil. Kurdistan is officially autonomous[...] |
2005-12-22 12:50:00 | REO Kirkuk | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD CH IZ |
| 05KUWAIT3850 | KUWAIT FUND DIRECTOR GENERAL DISCUSSES AID TO [...]U) Action request at para 13. ¶2. (SBU) Summary and Comment: In an August 24 meeting with the Ambassador, the Director Ge[...] |
2005-08-28 13:26:00 | Embassy Kuwait | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ETTC KTFN KVPR PINR PTER KU AF IZ GZ CH WB TERROR FINANCE |
| 05LAGOS1413 | MICROSOFT LOSING MILLIONS, CHINESE PIRATED [...]) Chinese copycat firms appear to be using Nigeria as base for producing and selling pirated computer software. Microsoft Nigeria exec[...] |
2005-09-12 11:14:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EIND ETRD KIPR EINV CH NI |
| 05LAGOS1518 | CHINESE AND SOUTH KOREAN FIRMS BIDDING FOR RAIL [...]) Summary. Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Managing Director Abubakar told us competing Chinese and South Korean firms were intere[...] |
2005-09-29 12:59:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | ELTN ECON PGOV PREL NI CH KS XB |
| 05LAGOS1531 | TELECOM SECTOR GROWS, CHINESE FIRMS EXPAND [...]) Summary. Telecom operators believe the Nigerian Communications Commission's (NCC) unified licensing policy allowing existing fixed [...] |
2005-09-30 14:17:00 | Consulate Lagos | CONFIDENTIAL | ECPS ECON EINV EIND PGOV NI CH |
| 05LAGOS1961 | AQUACULTURE EXPERTS STATE NIGERIAN FISHING [...]) Aquaculture experts report Nigeria has consistently underperformed in meeting targeted fish production quotas. They blame the low pr[...] |
2005-12-30 08:14:00 | Consulate Lagos | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EFIS ETRD EINV PHSA SENV PGOV PREL CH NI |
| 05LIMA478 | CHINESE VICE PRESIDENT ZENG QINGHONG'S VISIT TO [...]) Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong, accompanied by a delegation of 124 persons, paid an official visit to Peru on January 26 to 28[...] |
2005-01-28 18:07:00 | Embassy Lima | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD ECON PE CH |
| 05MADRID1000 | SPAIN'S VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF MARCH 16 FOREIGN [...]C) SUMMARY. Poloff discussed the China arms embargo, Croatia, Human Rights in Belarus and Cuba, the Middle East Peace Process, Hamas[...] |
2005-03-15 17:44:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL PTER HR CH LE KPAL SU RS GG SP EUN |
| 05MADRID1619 | SPAIN: DOE LETTER ON ITER NEGOTIATIONS DELIVERED [...][...] |
2005-04-26 15:13:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | TRGY TNGD ENRG KSCA CH KSAC RS JA SP EUN |
| 05MADRID1891 | SPAIN'S VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE MAY 23 EU FOREIGN [...]C) SUMMARY: Poloff discussed the China Arms Embargo, European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP), and Sudan with Carlos Fernandez-Ar[...] |
2005-05-18 10:37:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL SU MARR MOPS SP EUN |
| 05MANILA1257 | ROMULO'S CHINA TRIP FIXES DATES FOR PRESIDENT HU [...]) According to Department of Foreign Affairs China Director Maria Theresa Almojuela, the main purpose of Foreign Secretary Alberto Ro[...] |
2005-03-17 08:23:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR MOPS CH RP |
| 05MANILA1954 | CHINESE PRESIDENT HU JINTAO VISITS MANILA [...]C) SUMMARY. The state visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao focused primarily on economic and trade issues, with apparently no discuss[...] |
2005-04-29 08:31:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PINR CH RP |
| 05MANILA2174 | MORE ON HU JINTAO'S VISIT TO THE PHILIPPINES [...]C) SUMMARY. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, PRC President Hu Jintao's state visit was a "normal" component of Beijing[...] |
2005-05-12 23:08:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR EPET ECON CH RP |
| 05MANILA2277 | THE DEPUTY SECRETARY'S MAY 5 MEETING WITH [...]U) May 5, 2005; 10:00 a.m.; Manila, the Philippines. ¶2. (C) Summary: President Arroyo underscored to the Deputy Secreta[...] |
2005-05-18 06:38:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER MARR ECON OVIP RP CH BM IZ SU ID |
| 05MANILA2335 | DEFENSE SECRETARY MAKES STRONG PUBLIC CASE FOR PDR [...]U) SUMMARY. In a major speech at the prestigious Manila Overseas Press Club, Secretary of National Defense Cruz made a strong public p[...] |
2005-05-20 08:05:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | MOPS MARR PREL PINS PTER CH RP |
| 05MANILA4740 | MALACANANG-SENATE RELATIONS DETERIORATE [...]C) Summary: After several highly contentious Senate sessions, a group of Opposition senators led by Senate President Franklin Drilon [...] |
2005-10-04 05:32:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PINS PINR ECON EINV PTER CH RP |
| 05MANILA5799 | SENATOR BOND'S DECEMBER 9 MEETING WITH PRESIDENT [...]C) Summary. U.S. Senator Christopher S. Bond, accompanied by CDA Paul W. Jones, met with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Decembe[...] |
2005-12-13 09:23:00 | Embassy Manila | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER ETRD EINV RP BM CH KS |
| 05MAPUTO1297 | CHINESE TIES WITH MOZAMBIQUE [...]) Summary: China has extensive political, economic, and military ties with Mozambique, and its visibility appears to be growing. Mozam[...] |
2005-10-05 13:13:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAID PREF PREL CH MZ |
| 05MAPUTO1410 | MOZAMBIQUE - CHINESE FISHING BOAT SEIZED IN MAPUTO [...] October 26 Mozambican authorities seized a Chinese fishing vessel in Maputo's port, after it was found to be carrying an illegal catc[...] |
2005-10-28 09:16:00 | Embassy Maputo | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIS KCRM PREL CH MZ |
| 05MASERU245 | INPUT FOR HIRC CHINESE TESTIMONY [...]C) China continues to demonstrate significant interest in Lesotho as noted in Para. 2. In addition to those activities, post has obs[...] |
2005-05-12 14:14:00 | Embassy Maseru | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL LT CH |
| 05MASERU478 | LESOTHO: CHINA'S INFLUENCE IN AFRICA [...]SBU) Lesotho's relationship with China appears to be deepening as visits by dignitaries from both countries increase and China's invo[...] |
2005-09-27 10:28:00 | Embassy Maseru | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL CH LT UN |
| 05MINSK1106 | The Few, The Timid, The Youth Groups [...]BU) Summary: Poloff met with a series of non-partisan youth NGOs to determine young peoples' attitudes to the present and future of Be[...] |
2005-09-15 07:04:00 | Embassy Minsk | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR BO CH |
| 05MINSK1286 | China Q Belarus Relations: Politically Strong, [...]) Summary: On October 14 the newly arrived Chinese Ambassador candidly discussed Chinese-Belarusian relations. He asserted his main ta[...] |
2005-10-21 14:21:00 | Embassy Minsk | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR ECON BO CH |
| 05MINSK1485 | GOB Seeks Meeting with U.S. Delegation During WTO [...]llowing up on Ambassador's November 21 meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Mikhnevich (reftel), the MFA on December 8 deliv[...] |
2005-12-09 13:47:00 | Embassy Minsk | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL PINR ECON BO CH |
| 05MINSK956 | Minsk's Deepening Relations with China [...]) Summary: Belarus' relationship with China continues to strengthen. China has invested and plans to invest millions of dollars in Be[...] |
2005-08-16 12:58:00 | Embassy Minsk | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR BO CH |
| 05NAIROBI3300 | REGIONAL ISSUES AND KENYA TRAVEL WARNING: [...]) SUMMARY: Congressman Donald Payne expressed appreciation to Kenya for its leadership role in the Sudan peace accord and the Somalia [...] |
2005-08-15 03:03:00 | Embassy Nairobi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV EAID ECIN PINS KUNR SO SU ET DJ SP CH KE |
| 05NAIROBI3600 | KENYA'S PRESIDENT GOES TO CHINA - AND WHAT IT MEANS [...]SBU) Summary: Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki's August state visit to China was clearly aimed at further developing a bilateral economic[...] |
2005-09-05 05:39:00 | Embassy Nairobi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAID EAIR ECIN ECON EFIN ELAB EINV ETRD PREL CH KE |
| 05NASSAU1601 | CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN THE BAHAMAS [...]C) SUMMARY: The Chinese presence in The Bahamas has been steadily expanding since the two countries established diplomatic relations i[...] |
2005-09-08 18:46:00 | Embassy Nassau | SECRET | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG EAGR EFIN PHUM EMIN CH BF ESENV |
| 05NASSAU166 | NEW CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO THE BAHAMAS CALLS ON [...]C) Newly-arrived Chinese Ambassador ((Li)) Yuanming paid a courtesy call on Ambassador January 25. Ambassador Li was accompanied by [...] |
2005-01-25 18:20:00 | Embassy Nassau | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PREL PINR CH BF |
| 05NDJAMENA1492 | CHINA'S LIMITED INFLUENCE IN CHAD [...]SBU) Summary: Since 1997, N'Djamena's official recognition of Taiwan has limited Chinese influence in Chad. Chinese firms, however, a[...] |
2005-10-04 13:57:00 | Embassy Ndjamena | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR ECON CD EFIN EMIN ENRG ETRD ETTC PREL SENV AF CH ENIV |
| 05NEWDELHI1542 | INDIA QUERIES US ON POSSIBLE PAKISTAN-CHINA PROLIFERATION [...]U) This is an action request, see para 3. ¶2. (C) During a February 23 meeting with AC/RSS Director Bob Gromoll, SA/RA Director [...] |
2005-03-01 10:53:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KNNP CH PK IN INDO PAK |
| 05NEWDELHI2475 | DELHI EU MEMBER STATE MISSIONS TAKE ROSY VIEW OF [...]C) Summary: At a March 31 meeting of EU and "likeminded" countries hosted by the Danes, EU member state representatives evinced surpri[...] |
2005-04-01 14:39:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM MASS KDEM IN NP BT DA NL SW SZ CA FR UK FI NO CH PK |
| 05NEWDELHI2597 | INDIAN CONCERN ABOUT CHINESE PROCUREMENT FOR PAKISTAN'S WMD PROGRAM VIA US FIRM [...]S) On March 25, MEA Under Secretary, Disarmament and International Security Affairs (DISA), Nutan Kapoor passed to PolMilOff a nonpaper outlining In[...] |
2005-04-06 13:00:00 | Embassy New Delhi | SECRET | PARM PREL KNNP ETTC PK CH IN INDO PAK |
| 05NEWDELHI3164 | INDIA WAITING FOR ACTION FROM NEPAL'S KING [...]C) Summary: India wants to see progress toward democracy on the ground, not just hear the right words, before resuming arms shipments [...] |
2005-04-27 12:59:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS KDEM PHUM IN NP CH IS SF |
| 05NEWDELHI3275 | INDIAN LAWMAKERS MISSING MESSAGE ON US-INDIA [...]C) Summary: During an Indo-US Parliamentary Forum (IUPF) gathering on April 27, Indian lawmakers were upbeat about US-India relations,[...] |
2005-05-02 07:03:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS PARM KNNP PK CH IN NSSP US |
| 05NEWDELHI3308 | INDIA UPBEAT WITH SHEINWALD ON CHINA AND PAKISTAN; [...]C) Summary: Aside from nuclear issues (septel) UK NSA Sir Nigel Sheinwald's April 25-26 visit to New Delhi stuck to familiar ground, w[...] |
2005-05-02 13:20:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EAID PK IZ NP BG CH IN AF UK INDO PAK |
| 05NEWDELHI3653 | FS SARAN PREPARES FOR WASHINGTON [...]C) Summary. In a May 14 meeting with the Charge, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran gave an optimistic overview of the SIPDIS �[...] |
2005-05-14 12:46:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KNNP KDEM ETTC MASS NP CH IZ IN US |
| 05NEWDELHI3744 | INDIAN GOVERNMENT BRIEFS ON NEW EXPORT CONTROL LAW [...]C) Summary: MEA Additional Secretary (International Security) Meera Shankar expressed MEA intentions to take the lead on implementati[...] |
2005-05-18 13:17:00 | Embassy New Delhi | SECRET | PGOV KSTC KNNP TRGY ETTC CH IR IN |
| 05NEWDELHI3810 | PUTIN: "MANY GUESTS IN MOSCOW, BUT ONLY ONE INDIA" [...]C) Summary: According to our Indian contacts, President Putin offered India a range of defense and energy cooperation proposals during[...] |
2005-05-20 12:30:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ENRG ETRD KNNP TSPA RS CH IN |
| 05NEWDELHI3973 | AMB TAHIR-KHELI HEARS INDIAN UNSC PITCH [...]C) Summary: In meetings with senior MEA officials on May 26, Ambassador Shirin Tahir-Kheli, the Secretary's UN Reform Adviser, heard a[...] |
2005-05-27 14:42:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KDEM PHUM IN CH UNSC |
| 05NEWDELHI4091 | USG ASSESSMENT OF TIBETAN REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT [...]SBU) Summary: In response to the Dalai Lama's request that the US consider a resettlement program for some 10,000 Tibetan refugees, a [...] |
2005-06-01 14:09:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREF PHUM PREL CH BT NP IN |
| 05NEWDELHI4718 | INDIAN NON-PAPER ON PAKISTANI EFFORTS TO PURCHASE [...]C) During the June 16 US-India Strategic Stability and Nonproliferation Dialogue, MEA Additional Secretary (International Security) Me[...] |
2005-06-21 11:23:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KNNP PARM PK CH IN US INDO PAK |
| 05NEWDELHI4719 | INDIAN NON-PAPER ON PAKISTANI EFFORTS TO PROCURE [...]C) During the June 16 US-India Strategic Stability and Nonproliferation Dialogue, MEA Additional Secretary (International Security) Me[...] |
2005-06-21 11:25:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM PK CH IN INDO PAK |
| 05NEWDELHI4961 | US-INDIA NON-PROLIFERATION DIALOGUE [...]C) Summary: Arms Control A/S Stephen Rademaker and representatives from AC, NP, SA, OSD, and Embassy met GOI counterparts, led by MEA[...] |
2005-06-29 13:08:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KNNP PARM ETTC KSTC IR PK CH IN NSSP |
| 05NEWDELHI4996 | INDIA TESTS TRILATERAL TALKS WITH CHINA AND RUSSIA [...]C) Summary: Foreign Minister Natwar Singh's June 2 meeting with the Foreign Ministers of China and Russia in Vladivostok reflects Indi[...] |
2005-06-30 12:24:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV RS CH IN |
| 05NEWDELHI5049 | MISHRA CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC TO U/S BURNS ABOUT [...]C) Summary: Meeting with U/S Burns and the Charge on June 25, former NSA Brajesh Mishra was cautiously optimistic on the US-India rela[...] |
2005-07-01 12:12:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KNNP ENRG IN CH US |
| 05NEWDELHI5445 | GOI WORKING TO MANAGE DISAPPOINTMENT AT US G-4 [...]) Summary: US opposition to the G-4 UN Security Council expansion proposal was badly received in India, but the GOI is doing damage control to preserv[...] |
2005-07-14 13:16:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL IN CH UNSC |
| 05NEWDELHI5815 | INDIAN LEFT OPPOSES "PRO-US SHIFT" BUT WILL [...]mmary: The Left Front heavily criticized agreements reached during the PM's visit to Washington, claiming that the UPA has abandoned i[...] |
2005-07-27 13:04:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL PARM KNNP ECON IN CH IR |
| 05NEWDELHI6215 | MEA PLAYS DOWN BHUTANESE KING'S VISIT [...]C) Summary: King Wangchuck's August 1-4 visit to New Delhi was part of a routine exchange and did not focus narrowly on an imminent Bh[...] |
2005-08-10 12:30:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PREF ECON IN NP BT CH |
| 05NEWDELHI6411 | INDIA ALLEGES PAKISTANI AND CHINESE WEAPONS SALES [...][...] |
2005-08-18 13:02:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS IN PK NP CH |
| 05NEWDELHI6594 | MEA STICKS WITH TWIN PILLARS, SKEPTICAL ON UN [...]C) A skeptical MEA Joint Secretary (North) Ranjit Rae told A/DCM on August 26 that the GOI will receive UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi in Ne[...] |
2005-08-26 12:45:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KDEM IN NP CH KS |
| 05NEWDELHI719 | FIRST INDIA-CHINA STRATEGIC DIALOGUE MODEST BUT [...]C) Summary: The January 24 strategic dialogue between China and India "did not accomplish much," but did provide insight into China's [...] |
2005-01-28 13:04:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV KDEM IN CH |
| 05NEWDELHI73 | LODI GYARI INFORMS INDIA OF PLANS FOR TIBETAN [...]C) On January 3, the Dalai Lama's Special Representative Lodi Gyari told Ambassador Mulford that he had briefed MEA Joint Secretary (E[...] |
2005-01-04 13:26:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PREF PHUM IN CH NP |
| 05NEWDELHI7505 | NEPALESE MAOISTS STILL TOP CONCERN FOR GOI [...]C) Summary: The GOI still sees the Maoists as its chief concern in the ongoing crisis in Nepal, MEA told us on September 27. However,[...] |
2005-09-27 08:00:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER MASS KDEM IN NP PK CH |
| 05NEWDELHI757 | STRATEGIC DIALOGUE WITH CHINA JUST THE BEGINNING, [...]C) Summary: "If China had proposed a strategic dialogue a few years ago, we would have been wary," MEA Joint Secretary (East Asia) tol[...] |
2005-01-31 13:46:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV IN CH |
| 05NEWDELHI8247 | NEPAL, AFGHANISTAN, AND IRANIAN TERRORISM: FOREIGN [...]his message contains an ACTION REQUEST for SA. Please see para 11. ¶2. (C) Summary: Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran and hi[...] |
2005-10-24 12:01:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER MASS EAID ENRG PHUM IN NP AF PK CH CE BM TH |
| 05NEWDELHI858 | EXPLAINING INDIA'S ANGER OVER DEVELOPMENTS IN NEPAL [...]C) Summary: New Delhi's surprisingly angry reaction to developments in Nepal underlines the serious mid to long-term implications the [...] |
2005-02-03 12:17:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PTER MASS EAID PREF ASEC IN NP CH |
| 05NEWDELHI9205 | INDO-JAPANESE INTERESTS CONVERGING AHEAD OF EAST [...]C) Summary: Prime Minister Singh is heading to Kuala Lumpur for the December 14 East Asian Summit (EAS) at a time of rapid improvemen[...] |
2005-12-06 12:57:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECIN ETRD ENRG TRGY KNNP CH JA IN ASEAN |
| 05NEWDELHI9592 | GOI'S TAKE ON CHINA'S ROLE IN DEVELOPING THE [...]C) Summary: In a December 16 meeting on India's relationship with Central Asia and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), MEA J/[...] |
2005-12-20 13:24:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR PREL KDEM MOPS CH IN PK RS |
| 05NEWDELHI9750 | GOI TURNING PESSIMISTS ON NEPAL [...]C) Summary. GOI officials told us on December 27 that developments in Kathmandu since Foreign Secretary Saran's early December visit [...] |
2005-12-27 12:21:00 | Embassy New Delhi | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL KDEM PTER MASS IN NP CH |
| 05NEWDELHI9754 | TIBETANS IN INDIA BRIEF VISITING STAFFDEL SZYMANSKI [...]U) Summary: Members of the Tibetan government-in-exile in Dharamsala, including the chief executive of the Central Tibetan Authority a[...] |
2005-12-28 05:23:00 | Embassy New Delhi | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL PHUM KDEM PREF IN CH |
| 05OTTAWA1197 | Canada and China conclude expanded air transport [...]n April 19 Canada's Transport Minister Jean Lapierre and International Trade Minister Jim Peterson announced the conclusion of a new a[...] |
2005-04-20 13:56:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECIN EINV CA CH |
| 05OTTAWA382 | CANADIAN TRADE MISSION TO CHINA HIGHLIGHTS [...]MMARY/INTRODUCTION: Economic relations with China were a key focus of Prime Minister Paul Martin's January tour of South and East Asi[...] |
2005-02-08 17:56:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD EINV PREL CVIS KFRD CH CA |
| 05OTTAWA402 | CANADA LOOKS TO CHINA FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR SALES [...]U) Sensitive but unclassified. Not for distribution outside USG channels. ¶2. (SBU) Summary: Along with interest in joi[...] |
2005-02-09 19:05:00 | Embassy Ottawa | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ENRG TRGY CA CH AECL |
| 05PANAMA2004 | GOP WINS BIG AGAINST CHINESE-OWNED PANAMA PORTS [...]) Summary: The GOP and Panama Ports Company (PPC) agreed on September 8 to reverse a highly questioned move by the former Moscoso adm[...] |
2005-10-05 12:59:00 | Embassy Panama | CONFIDENTIAL | EWWT ETRD ECON PREL PM CH ECONOMIC AFFAIRS |
| 05PANAMA909 | PANAMA: CHINA AND TAIWAN TEND THEIR GARDENS AS [...]) China had high hopes of replacing Taiwan as Panama's diplomatic partner, given the supposed proâ€China tilt of President Torrijos[...] |
2005-04-22 20:27:00 | Embassy Panama | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PINR PGOV ETRD EWWT PM CH TW VE POL CHIEF |
| 05PARIS1542 | FRANCE: EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO, CODE OF CONDUCT AND [...]) Summary: Our MFA contact reported that internal EU negotiations on the modalities of a strengthened Code of Conduct were completed, [...] |
2005-03-09 10:32:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL MARR CH FR |
| 05PARIS1580 | FRENCH POSITION ON THE JOINT EU-CHINA STATEMENT ON [...]S) Following a demarche delivered on 01 March on a separate matter, French Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Point of Contact [...] |
2005-03-10 07:56:00 | Embassy Paris | SECRET | PARM FR JA CH MTCR |
| 05PARIS1727 | FRENCH RESPONSE ON MARCH 16 GAERC DEMARCHE [...][...] |
2005-03-15 16:12:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC PREL PTER HR CH LE KPAL RS GG FR SY EUN |
| 05PARIS1823 | MOD ADVISOR UPBEAT ON BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP; SEES [...]) Summary: Defense Minister Alliot-Marie's Diplomatic Advisor Bertrand Besancenot provided Political Minister-Counselor with a readout[...] |
2005-03-18 10:13:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM CH FR NATO EUN |
| 05PARIS1880 | FRENCH RESPONSE ON ICJ NOMINATION [...] delivered to the MFA's International Organizations directorate March 10 a diplomatic note in support of Judge Buergenthal's nominatio[...] |
2005-03-21 16:39:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL CH UK NL FR UNSC UNGA RU |
| 05PARIS2220 | READOUT OF CHIRAC'S MARCH 26-28 OFFICIAL TRIP TO [...]) SUMMARY: The MFA, the Japanese Embassy here, and the French High Commissioner for Science all provided readouts to Embassy on Presid[...] |
2005-04-04 11:31:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV TRGY FR JA CH TW |
| 05PARIS2603 | FRENCH DENY ANY PLANS TO SELL FIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO [...]) Reftel FBIS reports quoted Taiwan and Hong Kong press reports that France intends to sell 210 Mirage 200-9CS fighter aircraft, along[...] |
2005-04-15 17:06:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM ETTC CH FR EUN |
| 05PARIS2764 | FRAMATOME/PARTNER IN NUCLEAR POWER [...]lease direct this message to the Commerce Department Advocacy Center. ¶2. Summary: On April 18, Embassy Science Officers[...] |
2005-04-22 16:09:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | EIND BEXP TRGY FR CH ENGR |
| 05PARIS2974 | PM RAFFARIN'S APRIL 21-24 TRIP TO CHINA [...]C) SUMMARY: Building on the high-profile exchange of French and Chinese presidential visits last year, Prime Minister Raffarin focuse[...] |
2005-05-02 16:58:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ECON FR CH |
| 05PARIS3379 | FRANCE APOLOGIZES FOR MIX-UP BARRING U.S. MILITARY [...]) A wrong call by a low-level French official was quickly reversed when we brought it to the attention of the MOD and MFA. At issue w[...] |
2005-05-17 17:02:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PINR CH FR NATO |
| 05PARIS3441 | (C) OECD: CHINA CONTINUES PRESSURE AGAINST [...]) Chinese Embassy officials have continued to press the OECD Secretariat to oppose Taiwan's applications to join committees as observe[...] |
2005-05-19 14:54:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV ECON CH TW |
| 05PARIS3491 | FRENCH ON MAY 23-24 GAERC [...]C) SUMMARY: Poloff delivered reftel points on May 16 and spoke with MFA deputy chief for Common Foreign and Security Policy Pascal Le[...] |
2005-05-20 16:57:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL SU MARR MOPS PARM KNNP MNUC FR EUN NATO |
| 05PARIS4705 | COUNSELOR ZELIKOW'S CONSULTATIONS WITH FRENCH MFA [...]) Summary: Counselor Zelikow reviewed general themes in U.S. foreign policy with MFA Political Director Stanislas Laboulaye and senior[...] |
2005-07-06 12:04:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PARM MNUC CH IR IS FR PETER |
| 05PARIS547 | FRENCH ON JANUARY 31 GAERC [...]) Poloff delivered reftel demarche points to MFA CFSP deputy Pascal LeDeunff on Jan. 18 and followed in conversation with LeDeunff Jan[...] |
2005-01-28 17:56:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM EAID KPAL BK CU IR IZ UP CH FR EUN |
| 05PARIS5566 | REQUEST FOR FRANCE TO STOP A SHIPMENT OF [...]S/NF) On 16 August, ESTH Nonproliferation Officer met French MFA desk officer for Nuclear Nonproliferation, Sebastian Jaunet, to disc[...] |
2005-08-18 13:34:00 | Embassy Paris | SECRET//NOFORN | PREL KNNP PARM MNUC ETTC FR CH |
| 05PARIS5864 | FRENCH RESPONSE ON SEPT 1-2 GYMNICH: CHIRAC AND FM [...]C) SUMMARY: According to Pascal LeDeunff, deputy of the MFA's Common Foreign and Security Policy unit, the French have tabled a paper [...] |
2005-08-30 17:07:00 | Embassy Paris | CONFIDENTIAL | KPAL PREL IR CH TU IZ VE CY FR EUN |
| 05PARIS630 | EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO: FRENCH TELL JAPANESE EU [...]S) Japanese political Officer Korehito Masuda (strictly protect) told poloff that during a Jan. 31 Paris meeting between GOF MFA Depu[...] |
2005-02-01 19:39:00 | Embassy Paris | SECRET | PREL MARR ETTC CH FR JA |
| 05PARIS7154 | PROLIFERATION SECURITY INITIATIVE: FRENCH UPDATE [...]S) ESTH/NP officer received a brief update from Sebastien Jaunet, French MFA nuclear expert and PSI contact regarding the status of t[...] |
2005-10-19 10:44:00 | Embassy Paris | SECRET | PREL KNNP PARM MNUC ETTC FR CH |
| 05PARIS8247 | USUNESCO: KOREAN DMZ: NO MECHANISM EXISTS TO [...]he 17 November public suggestion of Ted Turner of the United Foundations Foundation at a New York City event to designate the Korean D[...] |
2005-12-05 17:48:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV SCUL MARR CJAN CH KS UNESCO |
| 05PRAGUE1023 | CZECH PM IN CHINA FOCUSES ON BUSINESS, DODGES THE [...]C) Summary. On July 7, ADCM met with Ivan Busniak, foreign policy advisor to the Prime Minister, to discuss Czech PM Jiri Paroubek's [...] |
2005-07-08 18:06:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL EINV ETRD CH EZ EUN JP |
| 05PRAGUE128 | CZECH VIEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE JANUARY 31 GAERC [...]U) On January 27, conveyed reftel points concerning issues to be raised at the January 31 meeting of the GAERC to Michal Strouhal, Dir[...] |
2005-01-27 17:15:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM PTER EAID KPAL CU IR IZ UP CH EZ EUN |
| 05PRAGUE1589 | CZECHS ON CHINA, RUSSIA, AND BEING HEARD IN THE EU [...]) Summary: During a meeting with visiting EUR/ERA Director Peter Chase, the Czech MFA's Political Director offered the following: �[...] |
2005-11-09 15:10:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL EZ CH RS CU LE SY ENRG ECON EFIN |
| 05PRAGUE1664 | CZECHS: DPRK'S VISIT WAS AN INTERNAL PROBLEM, ON [...]) Summary: The Czech MFA understands U.S. dismay over the October 20 visit of a DPRK Parliamentary delegation to the Temelin Nuclear P[...] |
2005-11-29 15:43:00 | Embassy Prague | SECRET//NOFORN | EZ KN KNNP MNUC PREL PGOV PHUM CH |
| 05PRAGUE241 | CZECHS AND GAERC MEETING: PREPARING TO SPEAK OUT [...]) Summary: The Czech Republic plans to use the Feb 21 GAERC meeting to lead EU members to designate Hizballah as a terrorist organiza[...] |
2005-02-17 15:51:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PTER ETTC CH IR UP MD HR KPAL EZ EUN |
| 05PRAGUE376 | CZECHS ON GAERC, CHINA ARMS EMBARGO, HIZBALLAH AND [...]C) Summary. On March 14, we met with Mr. Michal Strouhal, Director of the Common Foreign and Security Policy Department in the Czech [...] |
2005-03-15 14:38:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETTC PTER HR CH LE KPAL SU RS GG EZ IR EUN |
| 05PRAGUE514 | CZECH ENTER DEBATE ON EU CHINA ARMS EMBARGO [...]C) Summary. The Czech Republic is beginning to speak out against the immediate removal of the EU China arms embargo. Growing European [...] |
2005-04-11 16:43:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PHUM MASS CH EZ |
| 05PRAGUE888 | CZECH RESPONSE TO JUNE 13 GAERC DEMARCHE [...]) On June 9, we discussed the points in ref A demarche with Mr. Michal Strouhal, Director of the Common Foreign and Security Policy De[...] |
2005-06-10 13:33:00 | Embassy Prague | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CH CU EZ EUN |
| 05PRETORIA2952 | SOUTH AFRICA: CHINESE OBJECTIONS TO UN RESOLUTION [...][...] |
2005-07-26 10:22:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | PTER ETTC PREL KTFN SF CH KFIN UNSC |
| 05PRETORIA2983 | SOUTH AFRICA FORMULATES BAILOUT PLAN FOR ZIMBABWE [...]) Summary. The South African Presidency, the National Treasury, the Reserve Bank (SARB), and the Department of Agriculture are key pl[...] |
2005-07-27 15:07:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN ECON EAID CH ZI SF |
| 05PRETORIA762 | SOUTH AFRICA: UPDATE ON PBMR [...]) Summary. PBMR, Ltd. executives told Econoff that their project would not be sidelined by a recent court decision requiring the Depar[...] |
2005-02-18 15:35:00 | Embassy Pretoria | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG KNNP TRGY CH FR SF |
| 05RANGOON877 | CHINESE FM LI CALLS ON THE BURMESE GENERALS [...][...] |
2005-07-29 06:40:00 | Embassy Rangoon | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL BM CH |
| 05ROME1150 | ITALY'S TRADE AND INVESTMENT RELATIONS WITH CHINA: [...]ere are divided views in Italy on trade and investment in China and whether China is a threat or an opportunity. Although Italian expo[...] |
2005-04-05 12:29:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | ETRD ECON ELAB IT CH EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 05ROME117 | MTAG:ITALIAN FIRMS COOPERATING WITH CHINESE [...][...] |
2005-01-13 16:32:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET//NOFORN | ETTC IT PARM PREL CH MTCRE |
| 05ROME1734 | ITALIAN VIEWS ON MAY 23 GAERC AGENDA [...]) MFA Director for EU CFSP told Poloff that the GAERC would begin with a Monday morning EU defense ministers meeting to discuss an ES[...] |
2005-05-19 15:04:00 | Embassy Rome | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL MARR MOPS IT EUN |
| 05ROME695 | (S) MTAG: ADDITIONAL GOI REACTION TO POTENTIAL [...]) Ref B reports on the delivery of our January 13 demarche (ref C) to the MFA's Non-Proliferation Coordinator Carlo Tripepi, in which [...] |
2005-03-01 17:20:00 | Embassy Rome | SECRET//NOFORN | ETTC PARM PREL IT CH MTCR EXPORT CONTROLS |
| 05SANAA2426 | YEMEN'S THIRD GSM TENDER: CHINESE MAKE AN OFFER [...]) Summary. Ambassador met August 17 with Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology Abdulmalik al-Moalimi to discuss t[...] |
2005-08-22 13:24:00 | Embassy Sanaa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EFIN ECPS EIND EINV ETTC KMPI YM CH ECON COM |
| 05SANAA2556 | PM BAJAMMAL ON GSM TENDER: IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MONEY [...]) Summary. On September 5, Ambassador discussed the status of Yemen's GSM mobile phone tender with PM Bajammal. He emphasized the imp[...] |
2005-09-10 13:20:00 | Embassy Sanaa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EFIN ECPS EIND EINV ETTC KMPI CH YM ECON COM |
| 05SANAA2844 | SHOW ME THE MONEY: CHINESE WIN YEMEN'S GSM TENDER, [...]) Summary. On September 21, Yemen's Cabinet officially awarded the third GSM license to Chinese-owned Unitel for its bid of USD 149 m[...] |
2005-09-27 07:06:00 | Embassy Sanaa | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV EFIN ECPS EIND EINV ETTC KMPI YM CH ECON COM |
| 05SANJOSE2020 | CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN COSTA RICA [...]C) Summary. Costa Rica officially established diplomatic relations with Taiwan in 1959 and is one of only 26 countries to officially [...] |
2005-08-26 22:27:00 | Embassy San Jose | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG EAGR EFIN PHUM EMIN CH CS ESENV |
| 05SANSALVADOR2333 | EL SALVADOR: DIALOGUE WITH TAIWAN ON PRC ACTIVITIES [...]) This cable is in response to questions posed in reftel C. Embassy will reply to reftel B request for information on Chinese activi[...] |
2005-08-22 12:03:00 | Embassy San Salvador | SECRET | PREL ECON ES CH TW |
| 05SANSALVADOR2426 | CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN EL SALVADOR [...]) The following is provided in response to Ref. B. Summary ------- ¶2. (C) El Salvador does not have diplomatic re[...] |
2005-08-30 21:26:00 | Embassy San Salvador | SECRET | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG EAGR EFIN PHUM EMIN CH ES ESENV |
| 05SANTIAGO1794 | CHILE: INCREASING TIES WITH CHINA [...]/NF) Summary: Chile is trying to position itself as the business platform for Latin America. It is using China's interest in stable suppliers -- pri[...] |
2005-08-29 11:29:00 | Embassy Santiago | SECRET//NOFORN | EAGR ECON EFIN EINV EMIN ENRG ETRD ETTC PHUM PREL SENV CH |
| 05SANTODOMINGO1366 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: TAIWAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS [...]BU) Summary: Taiwan Foreign Minister Tan-Sun Chen visited the Dominican Republic February 24-25 to shore up bilateral relations in re[...] |
2005-03-09 20:03:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EINV DR CH TW HA |
| 05SANTODOMINGO3582 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND VIETNAM ESTABLISH [...]BU) Summary: The Dominican Republic and Vietnam announced the establishment of diplomatic relations here on July 7, and a visiting Vi[...] |
2005-07-12 17:06:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | PREL ETRD EINV VM DR CH |
| 05SANTODOMINGO4104 | SANTO DOMINGO: CHINESE ACTIVITIES IN DOMINICAN [...][...] |
2005-08-26 13:04:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL ETRD ETTC EINV ENRG EAGR EFIN PHUM EMIN CH |
| 05SANTODOMINGO4481 | TWO CHINAS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: TAIWAN [...][...] |
2005-10-03 11:09:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | DR TW CH PREL ETRD EINV |
| 05SANTODOMINGO5038 | FBI DIRECTOR MUELLER MEETS WITH PRESIDENT [...]) Summary. President Fernandez told FBI Director Robert Mueller III during his October 24 visit to Santo Domingo that Venezuelan drug[...] |
2005-11-15 17:12:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | DR PREL SNAR KJUS KPAO PINR CU VE HA CH CO |
| 05SANTODOMINGO579 | PRC PRESSES DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO RECOGNIZE BEIJING [...]) SUMMARY. A Chinese Communist Party delegation met with members of the ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and other Dominican p[...] |
2005-02-07 21:28:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD EINV DR CH TW |
| 05SINGAPORE1789 | DEPUTY SECRETARY ZOELLICK'S MAY 10 MEETING WITH [...]) Classified by: Ambassador Franklin L. Lavin. Reason 1.4(d) ¶2. (U) Date Time and Place: May 10, 2005, 5:00PM, Istana, &[...] |
2005-06-07 08:37:00 | Embassy Singapore | CONFIDENTIAL | OVIP PREL PGOV ECON KNNP ETTC CH TW KS IN IZ |
| 05SINGAPORE2245 | SINGAPORE REACTS CAUTIOUSLY TO YUAN, RINGGIT [...]he reaction in Singapore to the news that Beijing and Kuala Lumpur would no longer peg their currencies to the dollar was welcoming bu[...] |
2005-07-22 09:41:00 | Embassy Singapore | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON ETRD SN MY CH |
| 05SINGAPORE2894 | ALL SMILES, LITTLE SUCCESS IN WU YI VISIT TO [...]/NF) Summary: Singapore's ties with China remain strained, despite the favorable press coverage of Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi's Septem[...] |
2005-09-29 09:30:00 | Embassy Singapore | CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN | ECON EFIN EINV ETRD PGOV PREL SN CH |
| 05SINGAPORE721 | MARCH 1 "RMSI" MARITIME SECURITY WORKSHOP: MAKING [...]) Summary: On March 1, the USG hosted an informal workshop on the five "RMSI" elements of maritime security for Indonesia, Malaysia, S[...] |
2005-03-11 09:54:00 | Embassy Singapore | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR EWWT PTER SN CH JA MY ID |
| 05STATE200834 | THE SECRETARY'S OCTOBER 28 MEETING WITH HONG KONG [...]) Summary: The Secretary and Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang exchanged views on the importance of democratic reform during thei[...] |
2005-11-01 01:00:00 | Secretary of State | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON PGOV HK CH |
| 05TAIPEI1037 | ANTI-SECESSION LAW: BALANCING GAME [...]) Summary: Taiwan National Security Council (NSC) officials tell AIT that President Chen Shui-bian believes the USG's public reaction [...] |
2005-03-10 08:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1080 | CROSS-STRAIT - UNILATERAL ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION [...]) In the positive atmosphere following the Lunar New Year charter flights, recent moves by the Taiwan government have suggested that i[...] |
2005-03-14 04:55:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV EFIN TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1085 | TAIWAN REACTS NEGATIVELY TO ANTI-SECESSION LAW [...]) Summary: Taiwan issued a strong formal reaction to the PRC National People's Congress (NPC) March 14 passage of the Anti-Secession L[...] |
2005-03-14 10:29:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1091 | ECONOMICS COULD DIMINISH PRC INTEREST IN [...]) The next Chairman of the Taipei Airlines Association (TAA) believes that Chinese airlines are not interested in cross-Strait charter[...] |
2005-03-15 01:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1112 | SPECIAL BUDGET POLITICS: NO PLAN TO SPLIT PACKAGE [...]) Summary: National Security Council (NSC) officials denied March 11 press reports that the Ministry of National Defense (MND) is prep[...] |
2005-03-15 12:32:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MASS MARR PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1153 | PRESIDENT CHEN COMMENTS ON ANTI-SECESSION LAW [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian used a March 16 speech to an overseas Taiwanese group to make his first public comments on the Ant[...] |
2005-03-16 11:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1188 | SECRETARY'S BEIJING VISIT: TAIWAN HOPES FOR MIX OF [...]) Summary: National Security Council (NSC) Secretary General Chiou I-jen asked AIT March 18 that Secretary Rice deliver a firm message[...] |
2005-03-18 10:15:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1191 | CROSS-STRAIT INVESTMENT SURGES 51.1 [...]aiwan's investment in the PRC rose by 51.1 percent in 2004 accounting for 67 percent of overall outbound investment from the island ac[...] |
2005-03-21 04:21:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | EINV ECON EFIN TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1201 | SPECIAL DEFENSE BUDGET FACING POLITICAL MINEFIELD [...]) Summary: A Pan-Blue leadership vacuum, political posturing by key legislators, and a hostile media environment may pose major barrie[...] |
2005-03-21 10:03:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MASS MARR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1216 | TAIWAN INVESTMENT IN PRC - NOT JUST FOR EXPORT [...]) A survey of Taiwan enterprises in the PRC shows that 55 percent of their total output by value was sold within the PRC. More than h[...] |
2005-03-22 07:22:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EINV ECON EFIN TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI130 | CROSS-STRAIT CHARTER FLIGHTS: ONE STEP FORWARD [...]C) Summary. According to Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Beijing this afternoon, January 13, accepted Taiwan's proposed del[...] |
2005-01-13 10:51:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI136 | STEEL AND CEMENT - DEEPENING CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC [...]) Taiwan,s steel industry is exporting a large portion of its output to the PRC, accounting for as much as 50 percent of Taiwan,s stee[...] |
2005-01-14 01:00:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EINV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1376 | CROSS-STRAIT LIBERALIZATION ON HOLD UNTIL MAY [...]) Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Department of Economic Director Fu Don-cheng confirmed that cross-Strait economic liberalization and [...] |
2005-03-25 04:13:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV EAIR ETTC EFIN CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1402 | UMC ANNOUNCES DEAL WITH PRC'S HE JIAN [...]) Semiconductor manufacturer United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) announced a deal whereby it would receive 15 percent of He Jian Techn[...] |
2005-03-25 09:07:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ETTC TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1403 | 3/26 RALLY AIMS TO CONTAIN ANTI-SECESSION LAW [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian announced on March 24 that he would participate, but not speak at, the March 26 "Use Peace and Dem[...] |
2005-03-25 09:37:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1436 | MARCH 26 RALLY CONCLUDES PEACEFULLY, ROCKY ROAD [...]) Summary: The March 26 "Love Peace, Protect Taiwan" rally organized to protest the PRC's Anti-Secession Law (ASL) proceeded peaceful[...] |
2005-03-28 12:06:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1437 | PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR WARNS OF DETERIORATING [...]) Summary: Presidential Office Deputy Secretary General James Huang told AIT on March 28 that Taipei will need some time before return[...] |
2005-03-28 12:13:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1438 | BEIJING PRESSURES PRO-DPP BUSINESS LEADER TO [...]) Summary: Long-time pro-DPP business leader Hsu Wen-lung penned a letter to a Taiwan newspaper on March 26 endorsing the PRC's positi[...] |
2005-03-28 12:30:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1511 | TAIWAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY ALREADY PREPARED FOR PRC [...]) Taiwan's business community agrees that Chi-mei's Hsu Wen-lung issued his pro-"one China" statement March 26 due entirely to PRC pre[...] |
2005-03-29 09:18:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1572 | CHEN ADMINISTRATION DENOUNCES KMT-CCP AGREEMENT [...]) Summary: Chen administration officials denounced a 10-point joint statement worked out in Beijing March 30 between KMT Vice Chairman[...] |
2005-03-31 10:15:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1592 | Results of 2005 South China Reporting Conference in [...]SBU) Reporting officers from Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Kaohsiung joined AIT/T ECON, POL, FAS, FCS, JOs and CLASS students at[...] |
2005-04-01 08:45:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | EFIN ECON PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1594 | CROSS-STRAIT TRADE - TAIWAN'S SURPLUS GROWS, [...]) Taiwan's exports to the PRC grew by 27.2 percent in 2004 as its imports from the Mainland grew even more rapidly at 52.2 percent. C[...] |
2005-04-04 03:09:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ETRD ECON EINV TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1625 | POLITICAL FALLOUT CONTINUES OVER KMT-CCP ACCORD [...]) Summary: The Chen administration has heightened its criticism over the KMT's recent rapprochement with Beijing, accusing the opposit[...] |
2005-04-04 11:02:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1626 | CHEN ADMINISTRATION ISSUES SEVEN POINT STATEMENT [...]) Taiwan National Security Advisor Chiou I-jen contacted AIT Director by phone on April 5 to inform him that President Chen Shui-bian [...] |
2005-04-05 14:14:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PGOV PREL TW US |
| 05TAIPEI1671 | FM CHEN REQUESTS USG ASSISTANCE FOR VATICAN VISIT [...]) Foreign Minister Mark Chen contacted AIT on April 6 to ask for USG assistance with President Chen Shui-bian's planned trip to the Va[...] |
2005-04-06 23:19:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1684 | CHEN ADMINISTRATION WARNS KMT, BEIJING OVER [...]) Summary: The Chen administration's April 5 "Seven Point" statement was aimed at laying down a marker for both Beijing and the KMT ah[...] |
2005-04-07 11:13:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1690 | CROSS-STRAIT TRADE AND INVESTMENT TRENDS GIVE PRC [...]) In recent reporting, AIT/T has identified three important trends in cross-Strait trade and investment. First, even as the PRC become[...] |
2005-04-08 05:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EINV ETTC TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1691 | MORE "EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT" COULD AFFECT [...]) After the April 5 meeting of senior Chen administration and DPP officials on cross-Strait relations, the Taiwan government has annou[...] |
2005-04-08 05:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1724 | KMT VICE CHAIR CHIANG SEEKS USG HELP IN FORGING [...]) Summary: KMT Vice Chairman P.K. Chiang urged the USG to intervene in public and private to urge the Chen administration and KMT lead[...] |
2005-04-11 09:12:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1750 | KMT VICE CHAIR CHIANG PROVIDES READOUT OF BEIJING [...]) Summary: KMT Vice Chairman P.K. Chiang provided the AIT Director a readout April 11 of his late March visit to the Mainland. Chiang[...] |
2005-04-12 09:14:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1752 | PRC MEDIA BAN: MAC ADMITS MISTAKE BUT POLICY STANDS [...]) Summary: Taiwan officials are trying to contain negative political and media fallout from an April 10 announcement that Taipei would[...] |
2005-04-12 10:24:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PHUM PINR CH TW TIP |
| 05TAIPEI1781 | CHI MEI FOUNDER STATEMENT DICTATED BY BEIJING [...]C) Chi Mei Group senior executives confirmed to AIT/K that the text of Chi Mei Founder Hsu Wen-lung's March 26 statement in support of[...] |
2005-04-14 22:44:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON PGOV ETRD CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1797 | VICE PREMIER URGES U.S. TO STUDY FTA WITH TAIWAN [...]) In an April 13 meeting, Taiwan's Vice Premier Wu Rong-I told AIT/T Econ Section Chief that Premier Frank Hsieh would maintain most o[...] |
2005-04-15 06:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EFIN ETRD PREL TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1827 | MUTUAL RECRIMINATIONS CONTINUE AHEAD OF LIEN [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian and KMT Chairman Lien Chan used public fora in Taipei and Singapore to trade another round of publ[...] |
2005-04-18 10:16:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1867 | CROSS-STRAIT CONTACTS AND TAIWAN'S POLITICS [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian had hoped to use passage of the Anti-Secession Law to convince the Taiwan public of Beijing's unal[...] |
2005-04-21 06:01:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1871 | CHEN ADMINISTRATION LOOKS TO PFP TO STEAL KMT [...]) Summary: Presidential advisors assert that Beijing's April 18 invitation to People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong was a vin[...] |
2005-04-21 09:06:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1893 | CHEN ENDORSES KMT VISIT, LIEN TO CALL CHEN BEFORE [...]) Summary: The Presidential Office Spokesman announced on April 21 that President Chen Shui-bian endorses KMT Chairman Lien Chan's upc[...] |
2005-04-22 10:00:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1919 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC ROUNDUP - FIRST QUARTER [...]) During the first quarter of 2004, EVA Air and China Airlines (CAL) both made progress in establishing air cargo ventures in Mainland[...] |
2005-04-26 07:26:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON PREL ETRD EINV EWWT CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1923 | UMC CHAIRMAN FINED, INVESTIGATIONS CONTINUE [...]) Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) announced on April 20 that it would fine United Microelectronics Co. (UMC) Chairman [...] |
2005-04-26 08:23:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1924 | UMC CHAIRMAN FINED, INVESTIGATION CONTINUE [...]) Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) announced on April 20 that it would fine United Microelectronics Co. (UMC) Chairman [...] |
2005-04-26 08:39:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1925 | LIEN DEPARTS AFTER FRIENDLY CALL WITH PRESIDENT [...]) Summary: KMT Chairman Lien Chan departed Taipei for the Mainland April 26, a day after he spoke by phone with President Chen Shui-bi[...] |
2005-04-26 09:38:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1963 | TAIWAN'S RFID INDUSTRY - LOTS OF HYPE, LIMITED [...]BU) Taiwan industry and government is seriously interested in the economic potential of radio frequency identification technology. Mu[...] |
2005-04-29 02:02:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | ECON EIND AA TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI1968 | LIEN IN BEIJING: CHEN TO OFFER LOW-KEY RESPONSE [...]) Summary: The Chen administration plans a low-key reaction to KMT Chairman Lien Chan's Friday meeting with PRC President Hu Jintao in[...] |
2005-04-29 12:33:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1969 | DPP FACTION EMBARKS ON CROSS-STRAIT INITIATIVE [...]) Summary: Away from the media glare given to the recent Pan-Blue cross-Strait initiatives, the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) m[...] |
2005-04-29 13:25:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI1977 | PRESIDENT MOVES TO REGAIN CONTROL OVER [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian moved on May 1 to regain control over the cross-Strait agenda in the wake of the Lien Chan visit t[...] |
2005-05-02 10:28:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2001 | SPECIAL DEFENSE BUDGET: MOVEMENT IN MID-MAY? [...]) Summary: Ruling and opposition party officials express cautious optimism that the Legislative Yuan (LY) will take action on Special[...] |
2005-05-03 07:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL MARR PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2011 | (U) TAIWAN BUSINESSES OPERATING IN THE MAINLAND [...]) AIT/Taipei offers the following information in response to ref C regarding PRC pressure on Taiwan businesses operating in the Mainla[...] |
2005-05-03 09:20:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PINR EINV PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2061 | NSC WARNS OF ENHANCED PRC INTEL COLLECTION IN THE [...]) National Security Council (NSC) Deputy Secretary General Henry Ko told AIT that Philippine intelligence officials recently warned th[...] |
2005-05-06 07:36:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PINR RP CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2063 | KMT CHAIRMAN LIEN CHAN ON HIS HU JINTAO MEETINGS [...]) Summary: In a May 6 meeting, KMT Chairman Lien Chan told the AIT Director that he met with PRC President Hu Jintao four times durin[...] |
2005-05-06 12:14:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2076 | PRESIDENT CHEN TRIES TO BALANCE CONFLICTING [...]) Summary: Over the weekend, President Chen Shui-bian moved dramatically to address discontent within his Democratic Progressive Party[...] |
2005-05-09 09:20:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2114 | CHEN CAMPAIGN OFFENSIVE DRAWS CRITICISM FROM ALL [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian has continued to lash out at his political opponents in an effort to retake the agenda in the lead[...] |
2005-05-10 10:56:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2126 | CHEN ENDORSES SOONG QINGHUA SPEECH, PREPARES FOR [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian welcomed People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong's references to Taiwan in Soong's May 11 sp[...] |
2005-05-11 10:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2127 | TAIWAN CONCERNED OVER PRC-JAPAN FRICTIONS [...]) Summary: Taipei remains optimistic over current trends in Japan-Taiwan relations, but officials express concern that Beijing may dem[...] |
2005-05-11 10:52:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2144 | COMING WEEKS OFFER KEY OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS [...]) Summary: The period following the May 14 National Assembly (NA) election is expected to offer a critical window for movement on both[...] |
2005-05-12 11:04:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2164 | CHEN ADMINISTRATION DISAPPOINTED BY SOONG-HU [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian publicly rejected People First Party (PFP) James Soong's "two sides, one China" formulation, annou[...] |
2005-05-13 10:59:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2165 | TAIWAN MOFA CRITICISES PRC POSITION AT WHA [...]) Victor Chin, Director General of North American Affairs Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, forwarded to AIT late on May 12[...] |
2005-05-13 11:27:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PREL TW ESTH |
| 05TAIPEI2183 | DPP PREVAILS IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION [...]) Summary: The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) surpassed expectations, securing 127 seats (43 percent) in the May 14 Nationa[...] |
2005-05-14 12:42:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2187 | TAIWAN DOES NOT PLAN TO RELEASE WHO-PRC MOU [...]) Summary. AIT conveyed to Taiwan NSC and MOFA (per ref telcon) concern that Taiwan might make public the WHO-PRC MOU on Taiwan's part[...] |
2005-05-16 00:14:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH EU PREL TW ESTH |
| 05TAIPEI2202 | LIEN, SOONG VISITS - TAIWAN BUSINESS LEADERS [...]BU) Few Taiwan business leaders have reacted publicly to the visits of opposition party leaders Lien Chan and James Soong to the PRC. [...] |
2005-05-16 10:28:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2213 | TAIWAN SCHOLARS URGE CAUTION OVER EXPECTATIONS FOR [...]) Summary: Taiwan cross-Strait specialists warn that there could be a domestic backlash in both the PRC and Taiwan if the two sides do[...] |
2005-05-17 11:04:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI222 | TAIWAN WORKING OUT CHARTER FLIGHT IMPLEMENTATION [...]) Taiwan authorities and airlines are moving quickly to implement the agreement reached by Taiwan and PRC negotiators January 15 on cr[...] |
2005-01-19 08:59:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2243 | PRC'S CROSS-STRAIT AGRICULTURAL INITIATIVE - [...]) The PRC has offered to eliminate tariffs on ten of the twelve categories of fruit that can be legally imported from Taiwan to the PR[...] |
2005-05-20 07:10:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EAGR PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2433 | COAST GUARD ASKS FOR USG INTERVENTION OVER SOUTH [...]) SUMMARY: TAIWAN COAST GUARD MINISTER SYU HUEI-YOU MET WITH AIT DIRECTOR JUNE 3 TO REQUEST USG ASSISTANCE OVER RECENT SUSPECTED PRC I[...] |
2005-06-03 13:24:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR MARR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2510 | SPECIAL DEFENSE BUDGET UNDER THREAT FROM PFP [...]) Summary: The People First Party (PFP) is threatening to derail all Legislative Yuan (LY) deliberations, including action on the Spec[...] |
2005-06-08 10:16:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV MARR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2521 | CROSS-STRAIT INVESTMENT - STILL WAITING FOR THE [...]) Taiwan government plans to liberalize regulations on investment in the Mainland continue to suffer delay. Despite the recent announc[...] |
2005-06-09 01:37:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV PREL ETTC CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2553 | Congressman Kennedy and Vatican Representative in [...]BU) Congressman Mark Kennedy (R-MN) met with Apostolic Nunciature Charge D'affaires Monsignor Ambrose Madtha on June 6, 2005. Madtha[...] |
2005-06-10 07:39:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OREP PHUM PREL CH TW TIP |
| 05TAIPEI2554 | Congressman Kennedy Urges LY Chairman Wang Jin-pyng [...]BU) Summary: Congressman Mark Kennedy (R-MN) met with Taiwanese Legislative Yuan Chairman Wang Jin-pyng on June 4, ¶2005. Wang exp[...] |
2005-06-10 07:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OREP PGOV PINS PREL MASS ETRD CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2555 | President Chen Tells Congressman Mark Kennedy He [...]BU) Congressman Mark Kennedy from Minnesota's Sixth District met with Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian June 5 during a two-day trip to [...] |
2005-06-10 07:40:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OREP PGOV PINS PREL MASS ETRD EINV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2556 | Congressman Mark Kennedy and Foreign Minister Chen [...]BU) Congressman Mark Kennedy from Minnesota's Sixth District met with Taiwan Foreign Minister Mark Chen (Chen Tan-sun) June 5 during a[...] |
2005-06-10 07:41:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | OREP PGOV PINS PREL MASS ETRD EINV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2565 | CROSS-STRAIT TOURISM - INDUSTRY HAS HIGH [...]) The PRC has announced plans to allow the general public to visit Taiwan as tourists. The reaction in Taiwan's tourism industry has [...] |
2005-06-10 09:42:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2566 | PREMIER TO SPEAK ON CROSS-STRAITS [...]) Mainland Affairs Council Chairman Joseph Wu called AIT Deputy Director at about Friday, June 10, to say that Premier Hsieh Chang[...] |
2005-06-10 10:16:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH ETRD PREL TW |
| 05TAIPEI2595 | PREMIER HSIEH SPEAKS ON CROSS-STRAIT OPENING. [...]) MAC chairman Joseph Wu sent us Sunday his proposed text for the Premier's remarks reported reftel. After opening with a recitation [...] |
2005-06-13 10:23:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ETRD TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI2596 | TAIWAN POLICY ELITES DIVIDED OVER FUTURE CONTACTS [...]) Summary: Taiwan National Security Council (NSC) Senior Advisor for cross-Strait affairs Chen Chung-hsin asserted that senior policym[...] |
2005-06-13 10:29:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | SECRET | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2654 | CROSS-STRAIT CONTACTS: TESTING THE WATERS [...]) Summary: Taiwan officials are cautiously optimistic over the PRC State Council Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) response to Premier Frank[...] |
2005-06-16 09:21:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ETRD CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2655 | PRATAS ISLAND: TAIWAN'S STRATEGIC WEAKEST LINK? [...]) Summary: The May 27 confrontation between Taiwan Coast Guard vessels and a suspected PRC research ship off the Taiwan-controlled Pra[...] |
2005-06-16 09:38:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI268 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC ROUNDUP - FOURTH QUARTER [...]aiwan chipmakers PowerChip and ProMos submitted applications to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) Investment Commission for[...] |
2005-01-21 09:32:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON PREL ETRD EINV EWWT CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2704 | TAIPEI SEEKS TO DEFUSE FISHING DISPUTE WITH JAPAN [...]) Summary: Taiwan is seeking to quickly settle a recent row with Japan over a disputed fishing zone in waters between Taiwan and Japan[...] |
2005-06-21 22:43:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2732 | CROSS-STRAIT CONTACTS - INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS [...]) On June 13, Taiwan Premier Frank Hsieh announced that the Taipei Airlines Association (TAA) and the Taiwan External Trade Developmen[...] |
2005-06-23 08:32:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ETRD EAIR PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2743 | IC PACKAGING AND TESTING - PRESSURE BUILDING TO [...]) Integrated circuit (IC) packaging and testing is a key component in Taiwan's semiconductor economy with approximately USD 5 billion [...] |
2005-06-24 01:59:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ETTC CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2745 | PRESIDENT PLANS TO ISSUE NATIONAL SECURITY REPORT [...]) Summary: National Security Council (NSC) Secretary General Chiou I-jen announced on June 17 that President Chen Shui-bian would rele[...] |
2005-06-24 06:30:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI278 | ACTION REQUEST - U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR EXPORT CONTROLS [...]) This cable is an action request. See paragraph 4. ¶2. (C) Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) Investment Commission Dep[...] |
2005-01-24 08:22:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC EINV ETRD ECON PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI280 | TAIWAN CONSIDERS NEXT STEPS AFTER CHINESE NEW [...]C) Summary. With the Taiwan public,s largely enthusiastic reception of the January 15 Chinese New Year cross-Strait charter flight ag[...] |
2005-01-24 09:31:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL ECON CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2881 | PRESIDENTIAL VIEWS ON CROSS-STRAIT POLICY, [...]) Summary: Two close confidantes of President Chen Shui-bian told AIT that the President is comfortable with the current state of cros[...] |
2005-07-04 23:10:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV PINR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2887 | PRESIDENT ENDORSES INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian endorsed a proposal to move Taiwan's defense spending towards 3.0 percent of GDP during a closed-d[...] |
2005-07-05 07:47:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV MARR CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI2950 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC ROUNDUP - SECOND QUARTER [...]) During the second quarter of 2005, Taiwan semiconductor manufacturer United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), which is under inves[...] |
2005-07-08 07:50:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH ECON EINV ETRD EWWT PREL TW |
| 05TAIPEI3048 | TAIWAN IT INDUSTRY DISCUSSES STANDARDS WITH PRC [...]) A delegation led by opposition politicians but composed mainly of Taiwan information technology (IT) manufacturing executives visite[...] |
2005-07-15 08:56:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON ECPS EINV ETRD PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI3100 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC INITIATIVES STILL ON HOLD [...]) Taiwan National Security Council Senior Advisor Chen Chung-shin told econoff July 20 that progress on cross- Strait economic initiat[...] |
2005-07-22 03:44:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EAIR EINV PREL TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI3122 | TAIWAN PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY EAGER TO GET [...]) Taiwan's petrochemical industry is increasingly focused on cross-Strait trade and investment, with exports to the PRC accounting for[...] |
2005-07-25 01:08:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ETRD EPET CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI3154 | CROSS-STRAIT INVESTMENT 1ST HALF OF 2005 - MOVING [...]) Taiwan government data on Taiwan investment in the PRC showed that the total value of investment for the first six months of 2005 fe[...] |
2005-07-26 08:31:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI332 | NEW PM HSIEH CHANG-TING: THE VIEW FROM KAOHSIUNG [...]) Begin Summary. The January 25 appointment of Kaohsiung Mayor Frank Hsieh (Chang-ting) as Taiwan's new Premier was long-rumored, but[...] |
2005-01-26 22:51:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PGOV PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI343 | SEMICONDUCTORS - TAIWAN FIRMS FACING CHINA,S [...]) With a market downturn expected to continue in 2005, Taiwan semiconductor manufacturers will be increasingly concerned about competi[...] |
2005-01-27 09:15:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ETTC ECON EINV ETRD CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI3661 | NO REAL PROGRESS ON CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC [...]U) Summary: Unofficial exchanges continue between Taiwan and China over economic initiatives launched in the wake of China visits by [...] |
2005-09-02 10:30:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EAIR EINV EAGR PREL TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI3663 | CHEN SHUI-BIAN VERSUS MA YING-JEOU, AND TAIWAN'S [...]UMMARY. Over the next several months President Chen Shui-bian and the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Ma Ying-jeou will compe[...] |
2005-09-03 01:53:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | CH PGOV PREL TW US |
| 05TAIPEI3717 | TAIWAN'S AIR CARRIERS BEGIN FLIGHTS OVER [...]ummary: On September 5, four Taiwan air carriers have started to fly through China's flight information region (FIR) to South Asia, t[...] |
2005-09-09 01:52:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON PREL TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI3752 | TAIWAN FIRMS TO INVEST IN PRC [...]mmary: Three Taiwan transportation firms, China Airlines, Wan Hai Lines and Yang Ming Marine, will join together to buy a 37 percent [...] |
2005-09-09 08:21:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | EAIR ECON EINV TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI385 | US-CHINA TRADE IMBALANCE (C-AL5-00044) [...]) Taiwan export manufacturing firms have made massive investments in the PRC, with especially strong 50 percent growth in investment d[...] |
2005-01-31 08:53:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PINR ECON ETRD EINV CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI3854 | MAC DENIES REPORT ON CROSS-STRAIT CHARTER [...]) The September 16 edition of Taiwan,s United Daily News carried a front page story citing an unnamed source who claimed that Taiwan w[...] |
2005-09-16 10:46:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI3931 | TAIWAN'S FREE TRADE ZONES - WAITING FOR TENANTS [...]) Since establishing its first free trade zone (FTZ) in Keelung Harbor in October 2004, Taiwan has added four more FTZs in the ports o[...] |
2005-09-23 08:17:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | ECON EINV ETRD EWWT PREL CH CT |
| 05TAIPEI4085 | Limited New Taiwan Dollar-Renminbi Exchange Begins [...]BU) Summary: Taiwan implemented a trial program allowing new Taiwan dollar (NTD) and the PRC's renminbi (RMB) exchange services in Ki[...] |
2005-10-05 06:37:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EFIN ECON PREL TW CH |
| 05TAIPEI414 | CHEN OFFERS MIXED MESSAGES ON CROSS-STRAIT AGENDA [...]) Summary: President Chen Shui-bian delivered contradictory messages on his cross-Strait policy agenda during a January 31 meeting wit[...] |
2005-02-01 07:56:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | PREL PGOV ETRD ECON CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI4161 | TAIWAN'S AIR CARGO MARKET LOSING ALTITUDE [...]) Taiwan's international air cargo volume grew by a minuscule 0.7 percent in the first half of 2005 after a decade of nearly uninterru[...] |
2005-10-12 22:54:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EAIR ECON ETRD CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI4176 | CHINA'S PARTICIPATION IN OECD EXPORT CREDIT TALKS [...][...] |
2005-10-13 09:20:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | CONFIDENTIAL | EFIN PINR TW CH EXIM |
| 05TAIPEI4207 | CROSS-STRAIT ECONOMIC ROUNDUP - THIRD QUARTER 2005 [...]e third quarter of 2005 saw several noteworthy developments in cross-Strait relations on the following topics: --Trav[...] |
2005-10-17 08:07:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON EINV ETRD EAIR EFIN ETTC PREL CH TW |
| 05TAIPEI4210 | CROSS-STRAIT CHARTER FLIGHTS AND TOURISM - [...]) Taipei Airlines Association Chairman Tony Fan told AIT/T that he has met at least twice with PRC aviation counterparts in Macau and [...] |
2005-10-17 09:18:00 | American Institu |
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