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Abbreviations ACFTU All-China Federation of Trade Unions AFL American Federation of Labor AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ALL Administrative Litigation Law ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations BBC British Broadcasting Corporation CCP Chinese Communist Party C&R Custody and Repatriation Law CIO Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) CL Criminal Law CPL Criminal Procedure Law CPPCC Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference CYD China Youth Daily EU European Union FCCC Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China GAPP General Administration for Press and Publications GATT General Agreement on Trade and Tariff GMD Guomindang HIV Human immunodeficiency virus HPRS Household Production Responsibility System ILO International Labor Organization IPR Intellectual property rights KMT Kuomintang (or Guomindang, Chinese Nationalist Party) L&V Letters and Visits MOFTEC Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation NGO Nongovernmental organization NPC National People’s Congress (PRC) OHCHR Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (United Nations) PAP People’s Armed Police PBC People’s Bank of China PLA People’s Liberation Army x  Abbreviations PNTS China’s permanent normal trading status PRC People’s Republic of China RFA Radio Free Asia RMB Renminbi (Chinese currency) ROC Republic of China RTL Reeducation through Labor SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SEZ Special Economic Zones SME Small and medium enterprises SPC Supreme People’s Court STD Sexually transmitted disease TAR Tibet Autonomous Region UN United Nations VOA Voice of America WHO World Health Organization WTO World Trade Organization ...

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