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The Dust that Never Settles: The Taiwan Independence Campaign and U.S.-China Relations
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The Dust that Never Settles: The Taiwan Independence Campaign and U.S.-China Relations
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The Dust that Never Settles: The Taiwan Independence Campaign and U.S.-China Relations

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.685183
Object Type Book
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 1999
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 3/8 in x W 6 1/4 in x D 9 1/4 in (3.5 cm x 15.9 cm x 23.5 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with black cover that has text in gold and a decorative motif at the top.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on end page: The challenge facing US foreign policy is to make China become a collaborator of the United States in resolving global challenges, not an insecure, overly- sensitive rival.
InscribedInscribed on end page: The challenge facing
US foreign policy is
to make China become
a collaborator of the
United States in resolving
global challenges, not
an insecure, overly-
sensitive rival.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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