{ "id": "97-268", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "number": "97-268", "active": false, "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "versions": [ { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 104034, "date": "1997-02-24", "retrieved": "2016-05-24T20:59:46.863941", "title": "Taiwan's National Development Conference: Proposed Policy Changes and Implications for the United States", "summary": "Taiwan's National Development Conference of December 1996 set forth policy changes important\nto Taiwan, the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the United States. If implemented, these\nchanges could exacerbate cross-Strait tensions and complicate U.S. efforts to develop constructive\nengagement with the PRC while sustaining close ties with Taiwan. Prospects for Taiwan's\nimplementing the changes are mixed. U.S. options for dealing with the emerging situation range from\nquiet diplomacy to direct U.S. mediation of Taiwanese-mainland differences.", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "active": false, "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "encoding": null, "url": "http://www.crs.gov/Reports/pdf/97-268", "sha1": "83c90497e8d19da0a397ab0e5126551fcee00b0b", "filename": "files/19970224_97-268_83c90497e8d19da0a397ab0e5126551fcee00b0b.pdf", "images": null }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/19970224_97-268_83c90497e8d19da0a397ab0e5126551fcee00b0b.html" } ], "topics": [] } ], "topics": [ "Foreign Affairs", "National Defense" ] }