BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This survey was initiated by IFCSS New Comers Working Committee began from 3:00 p.m. CST, March 2nd, 1994. It will be closed on 12:00 p.m. CST, March 12th, 1994. The survey was endorsed by IFCSS 5th term Council Survey & Information Committee on 3:00 p.m. CST, March 3rd, 1994. The purpose of this survey is try to collect information on the attitude of Chinese students and scholars toward China's most-favorite-nation renewal and its linkage with human rights issue. The statistical report will be send to CND-US for publication, to IFCSS HQ and Council for reference and to public domain lc-l@ifcss.org, china-nt@uga.bitnet, ccnl@UTARLVM1.UTA.EDU and newsgroup soc.culture.china, talk.politics.china where this survey debut. It will also be available for Chinese government, U.S. Congress and for ftp at site ifcss.org. INSTRUCTION: The survey may not be designed as perfect as that of professional. Please read each question carefully and choose the cloest answer. The answer should be sent to sun@spike.rice.edu The answer send to other e-mail address is invalid. If you friends interested in answer this survey, please download, print out, fill and mail it to Mr. Jun Geng 7600 Kirby Dr., Apt. 1403 Houston, TX 77030 ----------survey begin---------- 1. How many years have you lived in U.S.? ( ) a) less than 1 year; ( ) b) 1-4 years; ( ) c) more than 4 years. 2. Did you participate 1989 pro-democracy movements? ( ) a) yes; ( ) a1) in U.S.; ( ) a2) in China; ( ) a3) other than U.S. and China; ( ) b) no; ( ) c) no comments. 3. Is there any improvement of China's human rights records since then? ( ) a) yes; ( ) a1) Chinese people have more choice on commodities with full financial resource; ( ) a2) Chinese people can emigrate from place to place for living; ( ) a3) political prisoners get fair treatment: ( ) a4) Chinese people can get external information through foreign radio station's broadcasting; ( ) b) no; ( ) b1) wage increase be offset by inflation; ( ) b2) Chinese government will repatriate emigrants; ( ) b3) political prisoners cannot get necessary treatment; ( ) b4) Chinese government still try to jam the signals of foreign radio station ( ) c) no comments. 4. How do you think the strategies of the United States on China's MFN status? ( ) a) try to solve its trade deficit problem; ( ) b) use it as a big leverage to press China to improve its human rights records; ( ) c) try to find a way to cut the linkage between MFN and human rights issue; ( ) d) don't know. 5. If the United States separate MFN with human rights issue, how do you think the responses of Chinese government? ( ) a) focus on economic growth; ( ) b) relax political control while strengthen economic reform; ( ) c) couldn't ignore political reform when market economy prevail; ( ) d) no comments. 6. Should U.S. government separate MFN with human rights records and help China's economic reform as well as its political reform? ( ) a) yes; ( ) a1) send experts to China and teach them market economy; ( ) a2) help China to set up a relatively independent central bank to control inflation; ( ) a3) help China to establish a relatively independent legislative system; ( ) a4) relax export control to China on high tech products for the purpose of scientific research; ( ) b) no; ( ) b1) there's no such a specific budget to send experts to China; ( ) b2) it's a treamendous job to overhaul China's banking system in a short period; ( ) b3) there's no feasible way to train a large amount of Chinese government's functionary for the operations of the proposed relatively independent lagislative system; ( ) b4) for strategic reason, U.S. couldn't export specific scientific equipment to China; ( ) c) no comments. 7. In you opinion, which strategy is better to bring China a prosperous and democratic period? ( ) a) solve human rights knot first; ( ) b) going through the self-learning process under the structure of socialist market economy [elementary period]; ( ) c) professionalize the operation of Chinese government under conditional MFN; ( ) d) set up a complete market economy machanism under unconditionl MFN; ( ) e) don't know. ----------survey end----------