Exchange Database

Peace Corps to Enter China

The United States and China reached an agreement to allow the U.S. Peace Corps to begin sending volunteers to China.
Outcomes: 
The first group arrived in China to teach English in 1992.
Contact Info: 
U.S. Department of State
Source: 

https://history.state.gov/countries/issues/china-us-relations

Government?: 
Yes
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Sponsor(s): 
United States and Chinese Governments
Participants (Types): 
volunteers
Exchange Date: 
Friday, January 1, 1988
Continuing: 
No
Level of Government: 
national
Location: 
China
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Commission Report

Polls show Americans and Chinese are becoming less trustful of each other’s country. The Commission assesses the problem and offers recommendations to foster greater U.S.-China collaboration and understanding.

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