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Did US firms provide crucial technology to China while exporting satellites? Can this expertise provided to China be used in its ballistic missile and space programs? This book discusses security concerns, policy changes, congressional action and a chronology of major developments since 1988. Introduction; Security China Great Wall Industry Corporation; Missile Technology or Expertise; Administration and Congressional Policies on Sanctions and Space Launch Agreement; Waivers for Post-Tiananmen Sanctions; Additional Congressional Mandates; Hearings of the 105th Congress; Investigations; Legislation to Revise Export Controls; Denied and Pending Satellite Exports; Chronology of Major Events; Index.