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To: Frodo Baxter who wrote (8468)	4/10/1999 11:51:00 AM
From: Robert Douglas	Respond to of 9980

Of course he's for real. Anybody that has paid even the slightest of attention to China the past few years knows that they're some of the most radical economic and political reformers in ANY global or historical context. Since I agree with you for the most part, I won't comment. I am sure that there will be enough whose feathers will be ruffled by your statement that we will have a lively discussion. I am looking forward to it. -Robert

To: Frodo Baxter who wrote (8468)	4/10/1999 12:17:00 PM
From: Ron Bower	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 9980

Lawrence, "I must admit, I'm mightily steamed about this. The stakes are so high: free trade, constructive engagement, a chilling of some of the recent overheated rhetoric, etc." I'm also upset. It prompted me to send two emails to the Republican leadership against political posturing that is counter to good foreign policy. I am not concerned about the WTO failure to admit China as it really isn't that big a deal. For the same reason, China should be admitted. The World's most populace nation and one of the world's leading economies is being excluded while relatively insignificant countries are accepted. Strange. I also cannot believe how disastrous US foreign policy has become in the last six years. FWIW, Ron