Satellite Exports in United States
Waived: Prohibition on U.S. Satellite Exports in the History of U.S. Economic Sanctions Imposed against China
Date of the sanction(s): FEBRUARY 6, 1996
President Clinton reported to Congress his intention to waive the prohibition on export licenses for United States-origin satellites for China for three projects: COSAT, MABUHAY, and CHINASAT [50].
Sanctions by Authority:
Sec. 902(b)(2) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, FY1990 and FY1991, as amended [P.L. 101-246; 22 U.S.C. 2151 note]
Occasion(s) Detailed
See November 21, 1989, for original sanction
Note: Based on the China: U.S. Economic Sanctions Report.
Resources
Notes and References
- 50 U.S. President, 1993- (Clinton). “Message(s) to the Congress on Trade With China, February 6, 1996.” Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, v. 32, February 12, 1996. p. 206.
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