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Clinton Signs China PNTR Ending Annual Review, Enabling WTO Entry and Manufacturing Exodus

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President Bill Clinton signs the U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000, granting China Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status and ending the annual congressional review process that had existed since 1980 under Jackson-Vanik provisions. The House passed the legislation on May 24, 2000 and the …

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