http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R43071.pdf
Describes the Chinese motor vehicle industry which, in 2009, became the larger producer of motor vehicles in the world. Also describes the trade disputes between China and the U.S. relating to market access for vehicles and parts. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.defense.gov/pubs/2013_China_Report_FINAL.pdf
Latest annual report on the current and future military power of China. From the Defense Department
http://www.ustr.gov/sites/default/files/05012013%202013%20Special%20301%20Report.pdf
Reviews annually the adequacy and effectiveness of U.S. trading partners’ protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Targets Ukraine and China for special attention due to deterioration of enforcement and misappropriation of trade secrets. From the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
http://china.aiddata.org/datasets/1.0
Spreadsheet which tracks Chinese development contributions to African countries based on media reports. From the AidData project at William and Mary and other partners.
http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1977-80v13
First in a series of volumes on foreign relations during the Carter administration. This volume focuses on the normalization of relations with China and the ending of formal relations with Taiwan as the Republic of China. From the State Department
http://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/ois_natz_fr_2012.pdf
Presents information on the number and characteristics of foreign nationals aged 18 and over who naturalized during 2012. The leading countries of origin of the 757,434 persons naturalizing were Mexico, the Philippines, India, the Dominican Republic, and the People’s Republic of China. From the Office of Immigration Statistics of the Department of Homeland Security
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R43000.pdf
Examines human rights issues in China including ongoing rights abuses, legal reforms, and the development of civil society. Reviews events of the past year and the array of policy tools available to U.S. officials to influence legal and social change in China. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RS22640.pdf
Examines the differences in the bilateral trade data reported by the two countries in two ways: by comparing trade figures at the two digit Harmonized Code level to discover what types of goods account for the major trade total discrepancies, and by reviewing the existing literature on sources of trade data discrepancies. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists