China, 1994-1995

File — Box: 7, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Invitation to Mazur to be part of a business management delegation to visit the People’s Republic of China, sponsored by the Citizen Ambassador Program of People to People International, April 4, 1995; memo from ILGWU international relations director Michele Briones suggesting that U.S. firms doing business in China, such as Liz Claiborne, exert pressure on government to release dissident Harry Wu, August 21, 1995; letter from AFL-CIO international affairs director Charles D. Grey to trade unionists urging boycott of United Nations World Women’s Conference, to be held in Beijing, to protest China’s abuses against women workers, October 31, 1994; letter to Mazur from the U.S.-Asia Law Institute asking if he would be interested in joining a delegation to help draft new labor law for China, with cover memo to Mazur from vp Susan Cowell, noting decline of invitation under current status of nonrecognition of labor unioins, December 8, 1994; China Labour Bulletin by Han Dong-fang stating position against the ACFTU, December 1994; China Labor Notes (AFL-CIO newsletter), February/March issue; memo from the assistant U.S. Trade Representative to Advisory Committee members re public comments on China accession to the GATT and WTO (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, World Trade Organization), June 23, 1994, with attached Federal Register notice and request for comments; statement on the labor movement in China, by Jay Mazur, Voice of America, September 5, 1994; newspaper clippings

Dates

1994-1995

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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