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- Secretary Clinton's Innovation Advisor Featured on Phoenix TV
- Remarks by U.S. Consul General Stephen M. Young -"America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and what it Means for Hong Kong and Macau" to The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (May 3, 2012)
- Op-Ed: Visionary Innovators and Intellectual Property in the Twenty-First Century - Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (April 26, 2012)
- U.S. Working with APEC Partners to Liberalize Trade and Remove Supply Chain "Bottlenecks" (April 11, 2012)
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- Remarks by U.S. Consul General Stephen M. Young -"America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and what it Means for Hong Kong and Macau" to The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (May 3, 2012)
- America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and What it Means for Hong Kong and Macau (April 12, 2012)
Press Releases
U.S. and China
White House
- Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (May 16, 2012)
- Obama Administration Continues Efforts to Increase Travel and Tourism in the United States (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by the President, Albany, NY (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Fact Sheet: An Update on Bringing Jobs Back to the United States (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by the President at the Building and Construction Trades Department Conference (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Noda of Japan at Joint Press Conference (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by President Obama and Former President Clinton at a Campaign Event (April 29, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Foreign Policy at a Camapaign Event (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney Aboard Air Force One (April 25, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (April 23, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan (April 20, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (April 19, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by the President on Increasing Oversight on Manipulation in Oil Markets (April 17, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by President Obama at CEO Summit of the Americas (April 14, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication Ben Rhodes (April 14, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by the President at the Port of Tampa (April 13, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes Aboard Air Force One (April 13, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Tax Fairness at a Campaign Event (April 12, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (April 11, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (April 9, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney (April 5, 2012)
U.S. Department of State
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 17, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks with Foreign Minister of Burma U Wunna Maung Lwin after Their Meeting - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 17, 2012)
- United States-China Cooperation in Afghanistan (May 17, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: President Obama's Nominee to be Ambassador to Mongolia - Ambassador-Designate Piper A. W. Campbell (May 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 15, 2012)
- Excerpts from Interview with Richard Wolf of USA TODAY - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 15, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 14, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 11, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Media Note: National Travel and Tourism Strategy (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Launch of the 2012 Social Institutions and Gender Index - Heidi Crebo-Rediker, Chief Economist (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Increasing International Travel and Tourism to the U.S.: A National Strategy - Foreign Press Center Briefing (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 9, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Indira Lakshmanan of Bloomberg Radio - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Jill Dougherty of CNN - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Michele Kelemen of NPR - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: Building Partnerships in the Asia-Pacific Region - Hans G. Klemm, Senior Official for APEC (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: The Importance of the Americas to Our Shared Future - William J. Burns, Deputy Secretary (May 8, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 7, 2012)
- Excerpt: Townterview with NDTV's Barkha Dutt on "We The People" - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 7, 2012)
- Interview with Ms. Mooni Saha, and Mr. Ejaj Ahmed At a Townterview with Bangladeshi Youth - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 6, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 5, 2012)
- U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 4, 2012)
- Strategic and Economic Dialogue Joint Press Statement - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 4, 2012)
- Remarks at the Strategic and Economic Dialogue U.S. Press Conference - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State; Victoria Nuland, Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson; Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (May 4, 2012)
- Remarks at the People-to-People Dialogue Plenary Session - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 4, 2012)
- Strategic Track Plenary Session of the Strategic and Economic Dialogues - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 4, 2012)
- U.S.-China Relations in the 21st Century - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 4, 2012)
- Backgrounder with Senior State Department of Officials (May 4, 2012)
- Press Statement: Chen Guangcheng (May 4, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: 100,000 Strong Initiative (May 4, 2012)
- Media Note: Third U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (May 4, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: The U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Rounds I-IV Strategic Track Outcomes (May 4, 2012)
- Media Note: Trey McIntyre Project tours Asia with U.S. Department of State's DanceMotion USA(SM), May 5-June 3 (May 4, 2012)
- Media Note: Joint Statement on the 4th Round of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (May 4, 2012)
- Media Note: Joint Statement on the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Outcomes of the Strategic Track May 3-4, 2012 (May 4, 2012)
- Media Note: Third U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange Joint Achievement Report (May 4, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 3, 2012)
- Remarks at EcoPartnerships Ceremony - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 3, 2012)
- Remarks at U.S.-China S&ED Opening Session - Secretary Clinton (May 3, 2012)
- Interview with Karson Yiu of ABC News - Gary Locke, Ambassador to China (May 3, 2012)
- Interview with Marsha Cooke of CBS - Gary Locke, Ambassador to China (May 3, 2012)
- Interview with Stan Grant of CNN - Gary Locke, Ambassador to China (May 3, 2012)
- Interview with Ian Williams of NBC - Gary Locke, Ambassador to China (May 3, 2012)
- United States Ambassador to China Gary Locke Briefs the Press - Gary Locke, Ambassador to China (May 3, 2012)
- Background Briefing by Senior State Department Official (May 3, 2012)
- Secretary Clinton Supports Expansion of U.S.-China EcoPartnerships Program (May 3, 2012)
- China Joins the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (May 3, 2012)
- Special Representative Reta Jo Lewis Travels to China (May 3, 2012)
- U.S.-China Joint Commission Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation (May 3, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks at the German Marshall Fund - Philip H. Gordon, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (May 3, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 2, 2012)
- Chen Guangcheng - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (May 2, 2012)
- Background Briefing with Senior State Department Officials on Chen Guangcheng (May 2, 2012)
- Interview with Jill Dougherty of CNN - Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary (May 2, 2012)
- Interview with Michele Kelemen of NPR - Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary (May 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks to the American Jewish Committee's National Energy Committee - Robert F. Cekuta, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs (May 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (May 1, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, Philippines Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario, and Philippines Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin After Their Meeting - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 27, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 26, 2012)
- Under Secretary of State Sonenshine to Co-Coordinate the 2012 U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (April 26, 2012)
- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's Travel to China, Bangladesh, and India (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Gala - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: Opening Remarks by Special Representative for Global Partnerships Kris M. Balderston at the Global Impact Economy Forum (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 25, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 24, 2012)
- Excerpt: Statements by the United States at the April 24, 2012, DSB Meeting - US Mission Geneva (April 24, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 23, 2012)
- Excerpt: America and the World - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 23, 2012)
- Excerpt: Why Women Are a Foreign Policy Issue - Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues (April 23, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 20, 2012)
- Excerpt: Kazahstan's Place on Central Asia's New Silk Road - Geoffrey Pyatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (April 20, 2012)
- Excerpt: International Counter-piracy Update - Thomas P. Kelly, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs - Foreign Press Center Briefing (April 20, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 19, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Wolf Blitzer of CNN - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 19, 2012)
- Excerpt: Ambassador Princeton Lyman, U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan, on Recent Developments in Sudan and South Sudan (April 19, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 18, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks at Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi - Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (April 18, 2012)
- Excerpt: The Asia Pacific: Trade Opportunities for Agriculture and Food Producers from the Great Plains to the Pacific Northwest - Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (April 18, 2012)
- Excerpt: Pursuing an International Code of Conduct for the Security and Sustainability of the Space Environment - Frank A. Rose, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance (April 18, 2012)
- State Department Processing Visas at Record Pace: More Visitors from China and Brazil Mean More American Jobs (April 18, 2012)
- U.S.- China Legal Experts Dialogue (April 18, 2012)
- Report to Congress - Section 1248 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111 - 84) - Departments of Defense and State (April 18, 2012) (PDF 724 KB)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks at the Business Leaders' Lunch - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks to the Press at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of South Korea - Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (April 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Stakeout (April 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks with Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio de Aguiar Patriota - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 16, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 13, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks at the White House Conference on Connecting the Americas - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 12, 2012)
- U.S.-China Ten Year Framework for Energy and Environment Cooperation (April 11, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Forrestal Lecture at the Naval Academy - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 9, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks to the U.S.-Brazil Partnership for the 21st Century - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 9, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 5, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks on George Marshall and the Foundations of Smart Power - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 3, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing (April 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: Humanitarian Situation in Sudan and South Sudan - Catherine Wiesner, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Princeton Lyman, Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan (April 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Joseph Torsella on Agenda Item 132 - Review of Efficiency: Accountability at the First Resumed Session of the 66th General Assembly - United States Mission to the United Nations (April 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Clarissa Ward of CBS News - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 1, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Jill Dougherty of CNN - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 1, 2012)
- Excerpt: Interview with Andrea Mitchell of NBC News - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State (April 1, 2012)
U.S. Department of Defense
- Commander Seeks Better Military-to-Military Relations with China (May 17, 2012)
- Excerpt: Law of the Sea Symposium - As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (May 9, 2012)
- Joint Press Briefing with Secretary Panetta and General Liang from the Pentagon (May 7, 2012)
- Defense Secretary Panetta: U.S.-China Relationship One of World's Most Critical (May 7, 2012)
- Background Briefing on the Visit of China's Minister of National Defense from the Pentagon (May 7, 2012)
- U.S., China Must Work Together on Cyber, Defense Secretary Says (May 7, 2012)
- Excerpt: CJCS at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (May 1, 2012)
- Statement on Syria before the House Armed Services Committee - As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (April 19, 2012)
- Department of Defense News Briefing with Captain James Morgan and Captain Jonathan Olmstead (April 17, 2012)
- Report to Congress - Section 1248 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111 - 84) - Departments of Defense and State (April 18, 2012) (PDF 724 KB)
Others
- Statement of Kumar C. Kibble, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, Regarding a Hearing on "Customs Trade Facilitation and Enforcement" before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade (May 17,2012)
- Testimony of Federal Insurance Office (FIO) Director Michael McRaith before the House Financial Services Subcomittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity on "U.S. Insurance Sector: International Competitiveness and Jobs" - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 17, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Circulon 13-Piece Cookware Set Recalled by Meyer Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard from Glass Lid; Sold Exclusively at Costco - Manufactured in: China and Thailand - Release #12-182 (May 17, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children's Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Stores - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-181 (May 17, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Safety 1st Toilet and Cabinet Locks Recalled Due to Lock Failure; Children Can Gain Unintended Access to Water and Dangerous Items - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-180 (May 17, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Testimony of Under Secretary for International Affairs Lael Brainard before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, "Increasing Market Access for U.S. Financial Firms in China: Update on Progress of the Strate - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 16, 2012)
- Secretary Chu's Remarks at the World Renewable Energy Forum Press Availability - U.S. Department of Energy (May 16, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Boys' Hooded Jackets Recalled by Bonded Apparel; Neck Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-178 (May 15, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Department of Justice Seizes More Than $1.5 Million in Proceeds from the Online Sale of Counterfeit Sports Apparel Manufactured in China - Department of Justice (May 11, 2012)
- More Than $1.5M in Proceeds seized from Online Sale of Counterfeit Sports Apparel Manufactured in China - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (May 11, 2012)
- Excerpt: National Travel & Tourism Strategy Task Force on Travel & Competitiveness - U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of the Interior (May 10, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Reported Death, Severe Neck Injuries Prompt Recall of Banzai Inflatable Pool Slides Sold by Walmart and Toys R Us - Release #12-174 (May 10, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Excerpt: Robert S. Mueller, III, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation - Statement before the House Judiciary Committee (May 9, 2012)
- San Jose Store Owner Indicted for Trafficking in Counterfeit Designer Goods - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (May 9, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Bassinets Recalled by Kolcraft Due to Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-173 (May 9, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Trampolines Recalled by Sportspower Limited Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-172 (May 9, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Direct Resource Inc. Agrees to Pay $450,000 to Settle Allegations of Selling Foreign Products to Federal Agencies - Department of Justice (May 8, 2012)
- Remarks by Under Secretary for International Affairs Lael Brainard on the Outcomes of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) before the Washington International Trade Association - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 8, 2012)
- News from CPSC: M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits Recalled by Hot Chocolate; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-170 (May 8, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-167 (May 8, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-166 (May 8, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Recall Alert: Sonoma Valley Bar Stools Sold Exclusively at Havertys Furniture Recalled by Intercon Due to Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Alert #12-733 (May 8, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Export Enforcement Case Fact Sheet - Summary of Major U.S. Export Enforcement and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases (January 2007 to the present: updated May 2, 2012) - Counterespionage Section (CES), National Security Division (NSD), Department of Justice (May 7, 2012) (PDF 312 KB)
- Excerpt: Remarks at the Strategic and Economic Dialogue U.S. Press Conference - Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (May 4, 2012)
- Remarks by Secretary Geithner at the Close of the Fourth Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) (May 4, 2012)
- Joint U.S.-China Economic Track Fact Sheet- Fourth Meeting of the U.S. China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 4, 2012)
- U.S. Fact Sheet - Economic Track of the Fourth Meeting of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 4, 2012)
- Remarks by Secretary Geithner at the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 3, 2011)
- Remarks by Secretary Geithner at the Economic Track Opening Session of the 2012 Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED)- U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 3, 2011)
- Remarks by Deputy Assistant Secretary Mark Sobel at the Woodrow Wilson Center on Mexico and the G-20 Leader's Summit - U.S. Department of the Treasury (May 1, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Farm Glass & Metal Spiral Tea Light Holder Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-164 (May 1, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Excerpt: Press Release: Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 30, 2012)
- Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 30, 2011 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2012 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 1.35 MB)
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Highlights Modernization of Chinese Financial Sector as a Key Priority, Notes Progress on Exchange Rate Appreciation - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 26, 2012)
- Remarks by Secretary Geithner at the Commonwealth Club of California - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 26, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Gerber Recalls Instant Knife Due to Laceration Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-163 (April 26, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Target Recalls Bunny Sippy Cups Due to Injury Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-162 (April 26, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC and Health Canada: Manhattan Group Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-161 (April 26, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Former Morgan Stanley Managing Director Pleads Guilty for Role in Evading Internal Controls Required by FCPA - Department of Justice (April 25, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by Under Secretary Brainard before the Boston Economic Club - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 25, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Youth Jacket Recalled by PUMA; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard - Manufactured in: Vietnam, Malaysia and China - Release #12-160 (April 24, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Girls' Jackets Recalled by Louise Paris; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ross Stores - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-157 (April 24, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Excerpt: Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Sharis A. Pozen Speaks at the Brookings Institution - Department of Justice (April 23, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Irwin Recalls 10-Inch Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack Due to Laceration Hazard Posed by Defective Packaging - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-154 (April 19, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-153 (April 19, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Chinese Nationals Charged with Software Piracy and Exporting Technology to China; Former NASA Employee Also Charged - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (April 18, 2012)
- News from CPSC and Health Canada: STOK Gas Grills Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-152 (April 18, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bike Brake Levers Due to Crash Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-151 (April 18, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Excerpt: Chairman Inez Tenenbaum - Womenetics POW Awards, Keynote Address - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (April 17, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Additional Fire Incidents Prompts Baja Motorsports to Reannounce Dirt Bike Recall - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-150 (April 12, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: GT, Giant and Trek Bicycles with SR Suntour Suspension Forks Recalled by SR Suntour Due to Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-149 (April 12, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Department of Justice Seizes More Than $896,000 in Proceeds from the Online Sale of Counterfeit Sports Apparel - Department of Justice (April 10, 2012)
- More than $896,000 in proceeds seized from the online sale of counterfeit sports apparel manufactured in China - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (April 10, 2012)
- News from CPSC and Health Canada: Office Depot Recalls Desk Chairs Due to Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-146 (April 5, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Port Surveillance News: CPSC Investigators Find, Stop Nearly 650,000 Unsafe Products at the Start of Fiscal Year 2012 - Release #12-142 (April 5, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Husqvarna Recalls Grass and Hedge Trimmers Due to Fire Hazard - Manufactured in: China - Release #12-141 (April 4, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
Trade and Investments: General: Department of Commerce
- Fact Sheet: Commerce Preliminarily Finds Dumping of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or not Assembled into Modules from the People's Republic of China (May 17, 2012) (PDF 115 KB)
- Excerpt: Commerce Secretary John Bryson - Remarks to Steel Manufacturers Association Conference (May 15, 2012)
- Excerpt: Commerce Deputy Secretary Rebecca Blank - Remarks to New Policy Institute/NDN (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: Assistant Secretary of Commerce Michael C. CamuÑez - Market Access and Compliance (May 10, 2012)
- Excerpt: National Travel & Tourism Strategy Task Force on Travel & Competitiveness - U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of the Interior (May 10, 2012)
- Remarks at Tourism Award Ceremony, Shanghai, China - Commerce Secretary John Bryson (May 7, 2012)
- On Final Day of China Visit, Secretary Bryson Recognizes Top Five Tour Operators in Shanghai, Encourages More Travel to the United States (May 7, 2012)
- Fact Sheet: Commerce Finds Subsidization and Dumping of High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People's Republic of China (May 1, 2012) (PDF 97 KB)
- Two New York Companies Settle Conspiracy Charges with Bureau of Industry and Security Following Export Control Violations - Bureau of Industry And Security (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: Commerce Secretary John Bryson - Remarks at Silicon Valley Leadership Group Business Climate Summit, San Jose, California (April 24, 2012)
Trade and Investments: General: USTR
- Ambassadors Kirk and Marantis Participate in the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing (May 4, 2012)
- Excerpt: Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk at Singapore Management University on U.S. Asia-Pacific Trade Policy (April 26, 2012)
- Excerpt: Testimony of Ambassador Islam Siddiqui before the Senate Committee on Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness (April 18, 2012)
- Excerpt: Ambassador Kirk Highlights Trade Agreements and Trade Enforcement with Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee (IGPAC) (April 18, 2012)
- Excerpt: USTR Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review of Telecommunications Trade Agreements (April 4, 2012)
- Excerpt: 2012 Section 1377 Review On Compliance with Telecommunications Trade Agreements (April 4, 2012)
- Excerpt: U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Highlights Obama Administration Accomplishments in Reducing Trade Barriers (April 2, 2012)
- Excerpt: Keeping Markets Open: Successes in Reducing Barriers to American Food and Agriculture Exports (April 2, 2012)
Trade and Investments: Special Reports
- 2012 Section 1377 Review On Compliance with Telecommunications Trade Agreements (April 4, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 639 KB)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers - China (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 201 KB)
- 2012 Report on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 841 KB)
- 2012 Report on Technical Barriers to Trade (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 556 KB)
Trade and Investments: Intellectual Property Rights (Special 301)
- 2012 Special 301 Report (April 30, 2012) (United States Trade Representative)
- USTR Releases Annual Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: 2012 Special 301 Report - Executive Summary (April 30, 2012)
- Excerpt: 2012 Special 301 Report - Section I. Developments in Intellectual Property Rights (April 30, 2012)
- 2012 Special 302 Report - Section II. Country Reports - Priority Watch List - China (April 30, 2012)
U.S. and Hong Kong
U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong
- Remarks by U.S. Consul General Stephen M. Young -"America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and what it Means for Hong Kong and Macau" to The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (May 3, 2012)
- America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and What it Means for Hong Kong and Macau (April 12, 2012)
U.S. Department of State
Others
- San Jose Store Owner Indicted for Trafficking in Counterfeit Designer Goods - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (May 9, 2012)
- Export Enforcement Case Fact Sheet - Summary of Major U.S. Export Enforcement and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases (January 2007 to the present: updated May 2, 2012) - Counterespionage Section (CES), National Security Division (NSD), Department of Justice (May 7, 2012) (PDF 312 KB)
- Excerpt: Press Release: Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 30, 2012)
- Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 30, 2011 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2012 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 1.35 MB)
- Remarks by Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Cyrus Amir Mokri on Financial Regulatory Reform and International Coordination at the 2012 Spring Meeting of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Section of International Law - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 18, 2012)
- News from CPSC: Port Surveillance News: CPSC Investigators Find, Stop Nearly 650,000 Unsafe Products at the Start of Fiscal Year 2012 - Release #12-142 (April 5, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- CBP Officers Recover 20 Stolen High-End Vehicles Heading to Hong Kong, Vietnam - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (April 3, 2012)
Economic Issues
- Excerpt: Deputy Assistant USTR Christina Sevilla Speaks on "Exporting for Small Business" Panel at Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Units Conference (April 26, 2012)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers - Hong Kong (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 103 KB)
U.S. and Macau
U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong
Others
- Export Enforcement Case Fact Sheet - Summary of Major U.S. Export Enforcement and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases (January 2007 to the present: updated May 2, 2012) - Counterespionage Section (CES), National Security Division (NSD), Department of Justice (May 7, 2012) (PDF 312 KB)
- Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 30, 2011 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2012 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 1.35 MB)
U.S. and Taiwan
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of Defense
Others
- News from CPSC: Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Racks Due to a Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: Taiwan - Release #12-175 (May 10, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Export Enforcement Case Fact Sheet - Summary of Major U.S. Export Enforcement and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases (January 2007 to the present: updated May 2, 2012) - Counterespionage Section (CES), National Security Division (NSD), Department of Justice (May 7, 2012) (PDF 312 KB)
- Excerpt: Using Technology to Facilitate Trade and Enhance Security at Our Ports of Entry - Testimony of Gene Garza, Director of Field Operations, Laredo Field Office, Office of Field Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, before, House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security (May 1, 2012)
- Excerpt: Press Release: Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities - U.S. Department of the Treasury (April 30, 2012)
- Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 30, 2011 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2012 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 1.35 MB)
- News from CPSC: Nan Far Woodworking Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; Sold Exclusively at jcpenney - Manufactured in: Taiwan - Release #12-148 (April 12, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Public Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard - Manufactured in: Taiwan - Release #12-145 (April 5, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- News from CPSC: Public Todson Recalls Bicycle Child Carrier Seats Due to Laceration and Fingertip Amputation Hazards - Manufactured in: Taiwan - Release #12-143 (April 5, 2012) (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
Economic Issues
- Excerpt: Keeping Markets Open: Successes in Reducing Barriers to American Food and Agriculture Exports (April 2, 2012)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative)
- 2012 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers - Taiwan (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 102 KB)
- 2012 Report on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 841 KB) 2012 Report on Technical Barriers to Trade (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States
- 2012 Report on Technical Barriers to Trade (April 2, 2012) (Office of the United States Trade Representative) (PDF 556 KB)
U.S. Consular Information
American Citizens Services
- American Citizens Services (Last updated: May 21, 2012)
- Macau Day: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 (Last updated: May 21, 2012)
- Death of an American Citizen (Last updated: May 16, 2012)
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- List of Physicians - Ear, Nose & Throat (Last updated: May 14, 2012)
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- EducationUSA Weekly Update No. 277 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 277 KB) (Last updated: May 2, 2012)
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