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(Archived document, may contain errors) 6/12/95 251 A SCORECARD FOR U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS

(Archived document, may contain errors) 1001 Russian President Boris Yeltsin will visit Washington September 27-29 for a sum mit meeting with President Bill Clinton. Yeltsins position at home is now more secure than it was at the time of the last U.S.-Russia summit at Moscow in January 19 94. The Russian economy, though still quite weak, is relatively stable. Inflation is about 5 per cent a month, less than half of what it was at the beginning of the year. The transition to ward a market economy continues, and the rule of law is gradually taking hold.

(Archived document, may contain errors) No. 141 June 25, 1996 WH-Y RENEWING MFN FOR CHINA SERVES U.S. INTERESTS

Relaunching the effort to put Ukraine on the road to economicreform, increased domestic and foreign investment, and prosperitywill require bold leadership, commitment to economic freedom, andqualitative improvement in the rule of law and protection ofproperty rights. If done right, U.S.-Ukrainian cooperation oneconomic policy will greatly benefit the peoples of both countries.

Senators Ben Cardin (D–MD) and Jon Kyl (R–AZ) have joined together to sponsor a modern piece of human rights legislation, the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act.