Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act: Markup Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, on H. Con. Res. 56, March 17, 1999

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Page 8 - Act, the United States will make available to Taiwan such defense articles and defense services in such quantity as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.
Page 8 - States, and are matters of international concern; (3) to make clear that the United States decision to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China rests upon the expectation that the future of Taiwan will be determined by peaceful means...
Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Washington, DC The Subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 1:30 pm in room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 2 - Congress' grave concern about these threats, seeks from the leaders of the People's Republic of China a public renunciation of any use of force, or threat to use force, against Taiwan...
Page 2 - It remains the policy of the United States to reject any attempt to curb the provision by the United States of defense articles and services which are legitimately needed for Taiwan's self-defense.
Page 9 - States by authorizing the continuation of commercial, cultural, and other relations between the people of the United States and the people of Taiwan, and for other purposes.
Page 8 - States will make available defense articles and services necessary in such quantity as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability; Whereas section 3(b) of the Taiwan Relations Act requires timely reviews by United States military authorities of Taiwan's defense needs in connection with recommendations to the President and the Congress; Whereas Congress and the President are committed by Article 3(b) of the Taiwan Relations Act to determine the nature and quantity...
Page 8 - States to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China was based on the expectation that the future of Taiwan would be determined by peaceful means; Whereas...

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