10/15/2001
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Today I have signed into law H.R. 2647, the 'Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002.'"
"The United States stands ready to work constructively with both economies to assist them in meeting the challenges of implementation."
"The decision in Doha—reached following many years of negotiations—marks a formal agreement by the 142 members of the WTO on the steps that China and Taiwan must take to open their markets as WTO membe..."
"I believe that the entry of China and Taiwan into the WTO will strengthen the global trading system and expand world economic growth."