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The Vatican and Chinese government reached a tentative deal regarding the appointment of bishops.

2018-09-23 • China

China's influence-seeking activities in the United States and other countries, targeting media, communities, and the technology sector.

Date unknown • United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, UK

Efforts by China to misappropriate technology through economic espionage, theft, forced technology transfers in joint ventures, investments in US high-tech companies, and exploitation of university labs.

Date unknown • United States

The Tiananmen crackdown occurred, leading to a collapse of congressional support for engagement with China and a slowing of delegation trips.

1989-01-01 • China

A period of turmoil in US-China relations where Beijing relied more heavily on lobbying the US business community and Congress.

1989-01-01 • United States, China

The Chinese government used various entities (CCP, CAIFU, CAIFC) and individuals (Jimmy Wong) to build influence and gain access to the US Congress.

Date unknown • China, United States

Restablisment of simple relations between Beijing and Washington.

1971-01-01 • Beijing/Washington

Chinese government announced a shake-up in propaganda organs.

2018-08-01 • China

Central Foreign Policy Conference (also referred to as Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs)

2018-01-01 • China

US-China Trade War Escalation

2018-09-01 • Global