BEIJING: The first U.S. Democrats to visit since their party won the presidential election said Nov.30 they seek dialogue with China but also warned sanctions will be easier to impose now

“There’s no longer President Bush standing there with his veto shield to stop anything coming their way” Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder leader of the delegation told reporters

Chinese television said Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin told the group that China wants more cooperation but won’t budge on “matters of principle.”

Article extracted from this publication >> December 11, 1992