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Understanding China's Political System

Description: This report provides an overview of contemporary PRC (People's Republic of China) politics by analyzing the main institutional actors and their interactions. The goal is not so much to provide the definitive study of the current political dynamics in China, but to offer a framework for examining and understanding PRC politics as they play out with respect to particular policies or issues.
Date: December 31, 2009
Creator: Dumbaugh, Kerry & Martin, Michael F.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues

Description: Using a variety of unclassified consultations and sources, this report discusses the national security problem of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) role in weapons proliferation and issues related to the U.S. policy response, including legislation, since the mid-1990s.
Date: December 23, 2009
Creator: Kan, Shirley A.
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China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities--Background and Issues for Congress

Description: This report focuses on the potential implications of China's naval modernization for future required U.S. Navy capabilities. This report is based on unclassified open-source information, such as the annual Department of Defense (DOD) report to Congress on China's military power, an August 2009 report from the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI), and published reference sources such as Jane's Fighting Ships.
Date: December 23, 2009
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
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North Korea's Nuclear Weapons: Technical Issues

Description: This report summarizes what is known from open sources about the North Korean nuclear weapons program--including weapons-usable fissile material and warhead estimates--and assesses current developments in achieving denuclearization.
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Nikitin, Mary Beth
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China's Economic Conditions

Description: This report provides background on China's economic rise and current economic structure and the challenges China faces to keep its economy growing strong, and describes Chinese economic policies that are of concern to U.S. policymakers.
Date: December 11, 2009
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M.
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Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms

Description: This report covers the importance of the democratization of Hong Kong to U.S. foreign policy as well as to Hong Kong itself. It specifically looks at two recent election changes which indicate the Hong Kong government's willingness to press for democratic reforms and also give more power to current government officials over incumbent officials.
Date: December 10, 2009
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
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The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress

Description: This report discusses the background of the G-20 (an international forum for discussing and coordinating economic policies) and some of the issues that it has addressed. It includes historic background on the work of the G-20, information about how the group operates, overviews of G-20 summits, major issues that the group is likely to address and the likely effectiveness of the G-20 in the near future.
Date: December 9, 2009
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
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China's Currency: A Summary of the Economic Issues

Description: This report explores various aspects of the Chinese economy, including specific policies that some Members of Congress consider a form of currency manipulation, the U.S.-China economic relationship, and the state of the Chinese economy with respect to the current global economic crisis.
Date: December 7, 2009
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M. & Labonte, Marc
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[Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot and others at Thammasat University welcome reception, 1]

Description: Photograph of Prof. Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University, and two other men at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's visit to Thailand. The men are sitting side by side at a conference table, facing to the left of the camera. Nitikraipot appears to be speaking. The man next to Nitikraipot is looking over at him. Name cards have been placed on the table in front of each person. Cards for UNT President Gretchen Bataille and Vish Prasad, Vice President for Research and E… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot and others at Thammasat University welcome reception, 2]

Description: Photograph of Prof. Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University, and three other men at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's visit to Thailand. The men are sitting side by side at a conference table, facing to the left of the camera slightly. Nitikraipot appears to be speaking. Name cards have been placed on the table in front of each person. Cards for UNT President Gretchen Bataille and Vish Prasad, Vice President for Research and Economic Development, can be seen in the b… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot and others at Thammasat University welcome reception, 3]

Description: Photograph of Prof. Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (2nd right), with two other men and a woman at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's visit to Thailand. The faculty members are sitting side by side at a conference table, facing to the left of the camera. Nitikraipot is resting his chin on his left hand. One of the men (2nd left) is motioning with his right hand, and appears to be speaking. Name cards have been placed on the table in front of each person. Cards… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Gretchen Bataille and Surapon Nitikraipot pose with gift at welcome reception]

Description: Photograph of UNT President Gretchen Bataille (right) and Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (2nd right), at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. They are standing side by side, holding a small red box open between them. They are looking to the left of the camera and smiling. Another man and woman can be seen standing next to Nitikraipot on the left side of the photograph. A woman with a camera can be seen on the projector screen behind the group,… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Gretchen Bataille and Vish Prasad converse with Surapon Nitikraipot at welcome reception, 1]

Description: Photograph of UNT President Gretchen Bataille (left) and Vish Prasad (center) conversing with Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (right), at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. Bataille and Nitikraipot are standing across from each other, facing each other and smiling. Bataille is motioning outward with both of her hands. Prasad is looking at her and appears to be laughing.
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Gretchen Bataille and Vish Prasad converse with Surapon Nitikraipot at welcome reception, 2]

Description: Photograph of UNT President Gretchen Bataille (center) and Vish Prasad (right) conversing with Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (left), at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. Bataille and Nitikraipot are looking to the left of the camera, smiling. They are each interlocking their fingers. Prasad can be seen on the right side of the photograph with his back turned to the camera.
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group photograph at Thammasat University welcome reception]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at a welcome reception at Thammasat University during a UNT delegation's visit to Thailand. Individuals can be seen standing on a staircase, facing the camera and smiling. UNT President Gretchen Bataille (front left), Thammasat University Rector Surapon Nitikraipot (front right), Diane Crane (back left), Earl Gibbons (back, 4th from left), Charn Uswachoke (back, 2nd from right), and Vish Prasad (back right) can be identified among the group. A sign to the right o… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Guests at Thammasat University welcome reception, 1]

Description: Photograph of attendees at a welcome reception at Thammasat University during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. Individuals can be seen sitting on either side of a conference table, conversing. Charn Uswachoke, Vish Prasad, Earl Gibbons, and UNT President Gretchen Bataille can be identified among the group on the left side of the table. Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University, can be seen sitting with two others on the right side of the table. Several people are smiling.
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guests at Thammasat University welcome reception, 2]

Description: Photograph of attendees at a welcome reception at Thammasat University during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. Individuals can be seen sitting on either side of a conference table, conversing. UNT President Gretchen Bataille, Vish Prasad, and Earl Gibbons can be identified among the group on the right side of the table. Four men are sitting on the left side of the table. A projector screen in the background reads, "Welcome Reception For Delegation from University of North Texas To Thammasat… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Surapon Nitikraipot receives gift from Gretchen Bataille]

Description: Photograph of Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (3rd from right), receiving a gift from UNT President Gretchen Bataille (2nd from right) during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. They are standing side by side, holding a UNT-branded giftbag between them and smiling. Earl Gibbons, Vice Provost and Associate Vice President for International Education, is standing next to Bataille on the right side of the photograph. Three individuals are standing next to Nitikraipot on the lef… more
Date: December 4, 2009
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Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Thammasat University faculty members review educational materials, 1]

Description: Photograph of Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (right), and two other men at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. The men can be seen sitting side by side at a conference table, facing to the left of the camera. The man in the center of the three is holding a pamphlet facing outward for others to see. The man on the left is flipping through an issue of "Kaleidoscope," a newsletter published by Thammasat University. He is smiling. Name cards have bee… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Thammasat University faculty members review educational materials, 2]

Description: Photograph of Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University (right), and two other men at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. The men can be seen sitting side by side at a conference table, facing to the left of the camera. The man in the center of the three is looking down at the pamphlet in his hands. Nitikraipot is looking over at him. The man on the left is interlocking his fingers, looking down and smiling. Name cards have been placed on the table in front… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
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[Thammasat University welcome reception presentation slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide on a projector screen at a welcome reception during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. The slide reads, "Welcome Reception For Delegation from University of North Texas To Thammasat University [--] 4 December 2009 [--] Sanya Dharmasakti Conference Room [--] ... University Tha Prachan Campus." A conference table can be seen in front of the projector screen at the bottom of the photograph.
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.756931 100.492363
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT and Thammasat faculty on Chao Phraya River]

Description: Photograph of UNT and Thammasat University faculty members on the Chao Phraya River during a UNT delegation's trip to Thailand. Individuals can be seen standing in a group on a sidewalk next to the river. UNT President Gretchen Bataille and Surapon Nitikraipot, Rector of Thammasat University, are standing side by side, facing to the left of the camera and looking out towards the river. Earl Gibbons, Vice Provost and Associate Vice President for International Education at UNT (2nd right), and an… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.758127 100.490109
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[UNT and Thammasat faculty outside of Thammasat University Library]

Description: Photograph of UNT and Thammasat University faculty members exiting the Thammasat University Library during a UNT delegation's visit to Thailand. Individuals can be seen walking in a group with their backs turned to the camera. Flowerbeds can be seen on either side of a concrete half-wall, leading to three archways at the edge of the library grounds. The flags of Thailand and King Rama IX are being displayed on the left portion of the arch structure. Buildings and trees can be seen in the backgr… more
Date: December 4, 2009
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 13.758127 100.490109
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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