Information Exchange (XIX): INS Regulation on the Implementation of CSPA 1. U.S. INS Regulation on the Implementation of CSPA .................. 1100 Information Exchange (XX): About Late-Arrival Dependents of CSPA Applicants 1. INS Answered Questions on Late-Arrival Dependents/Public Charge/I-134 -- CND's Third Report on June 29 AILA/NAFSA CSPA Teleconference .... 115 2. Meeting with Administration on CSPA: Late-Arrival Dependents, 90 Days China-Visit and CCP Membership -- News Release No.9 of NCCA ......... 100 3. IFCSS Collects Comments on INS Regulation for the CSPA Implementation 45 --- --- --- The Divergence of Views on Late-Arrival Dependents Before the CSPA Regulation Was Finalized: 4. On Late-Arrival Dependents: IFCSS's Position and Work ............... 170 5. The Position and Activity of ZHAO Hai-Qing (NCCA NR No.5) ........... 260 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 15 2. IFCSS Humanitarian Aid Committe Calls for Support for 6.4. Victims ... 41 3. Letter Campaign for Liu Gang Closes with 1144 Signatures (2 Items) ... 38 4. Kahaner Report: Science Activities in China .......................... 99 5. INS News Release on CSPA; Toll-Free Phone Number for CSPA Forms ...... 32 6. Conference/Scholarship/Job Opening News (4 Items) .................... 53 1. IFCSS Holds Fifth Congress in Lexington, Kentucky .................... 44 2. Senate Floor Statement by Senator Slade Gorton Made on Implementation Date of the CSPA .............. 78 3. IFCSS News Release: IFCSS 5th Congress Held Opening Ceremony ...................... 103 1. Changsheng LIN Becomes New President in IFCSS 5th Congress ........... 35 2. IFCSS 5th Congress Passes Bill of Naming June 4th "Chinese Human Rights' Day" .......................... 26 3. Readers' Opinion on the IFCSS 5th Congress (6 Items) ................ 174 1. News Briefs (5 Items) ................................................ 48 2. Cheaper Technical Information from U.S. Government ................... 24 3. Chinese Economists Society Will Hold Its 8th Annual Conference ....... 13 4. First Announcement/On-Line Congressional Hearing on Computer Network . 47 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 5. What to Do If I Found Mistake in My CSPA Application Package ? ....... 20 6. Travel Outside the U.S. While Applying for PR under CSPA ............. 18 7. Application for Waiver of CCP Membership Excludability in CSPA ....... 56 8. INS Regulation on Voluntary Departure and An Analysis ............... 140 1. News Brief (4 items) ................................................. 36 2. The IFCSS HQ Statement on the Handling of 659 Chinese ................ 24 3. News Reports on 650 Illegal Chinese Immigrants ....................... 48 4. Jiangsu to Recruit 1026 Chinese Students and Scholars in the U.S. .... 23 5. A Chronological History of American Immigration: An Asian Perspective. 98 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 6. Reports from CSPA Applicants: Some Have Received INS Notice .......... 40 7. IFCSS News Release on CSPA: On Late-Arrival Dependents; INS Says So Far About 33,000 CSPA Applications Nation-Wide Have Been Received 145 1. Lin Changsheng of CCC Group Wins, But What Is in for IFCSS? -- A Delegate's Report to the Local CSS on IFCSS 5th Congress ....... 345 1. News Brief (1 item) ................................................... 9 2. The IFCSS 5th Congress Elected the New Leadership of IFCSS ........... 53 3. 7 Resolutions Adopted in the IFCSS 5th Congress ..................... 112 4. A Delegate's Questions to the New IFCSS Leadership ................... 37 1. News Brief (2 items) ................................................. 31 2. "Reproductive Refugee" Policy to Be Reassessed, FAIR Says ............ 34 3. An Answer to Reader: Can Chinese Now Work in U.S. Government? ........ 55 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for August .................................. 41 5. CDDAC Collected 158 Chinese Doctoral Dissertation Abstracts .......... 34 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 6. IFCSS Headquarters Updates on CSPA Implementation (4 Items): Current INS Service Centers Operation; 40,000 Applications Received as of July 12; Talks with INS and Congress on Late-Arrivals Issue .... 80 7. Some Unauthoritative Explanations on INS Receipt Notice (2 Items) .... 65 1. News Brief (2 items) ................................................. 22 2. FPM Bulletin: Policy Regarding Federal Employment of PRC Nationals ... 80 3. IFCSS President and Vice President Reply to a Delegate's Question .... 34 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- (For Your Reference Only) 4. The Text of Form I-797 Received from INS Southern Service Center ..... 45 5. IFCSS News Release No.5011 Continue to Work on Late-Arriving Dependents Issue .................. 140 6. An Unauthoritative Analysis on "Visa Number Current" in August for China's Employment 3rd Preference vs Late-Arrival Dependents ......... 30 7. A Group of Latter Comers Call for Signatures on a Letetr to INS Concerning About CSPA Implementation and Late-Arrivals ............... 70 8. INS Western Service Center to Hold CSPA Forum in L.A. on Saturday .... 40 9. An Analysis of Form I-89 Under CSPA .................................. 45 10. Executing Form I-89 in INS Local Office; Missing A# on Form I-797 ... 65 11. What to Do If You Find Error(s) in INS Receipt Notice (I-797)? ...... 33 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 12. You Are Invited to Visit China: Announcement by COSEA ............... 55 13. Symposium in China on Computer/Control .............................. 35 14. Job Opening: Biomedical Computer Specialist ......................... 56 15. Performance Arts Event Announcement (MIT) ........................... 20 1. News Brief (3 items) ................................................. 27 2. CACA Issues Statement to Congress on Chinese Boat People ............ 145 3. Hero of Tiananmen Finds Freedom, Too, Can Be a Struggle -- Once a Star, Later a Chauffeur, Wuerkaixi Gets a New Start ........ 132 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 4. IFCSS's Open Letter to Those Who Came After April 11, 1990; A Question from a Latter Comer for the IFCSS ........................ 100 5. IFCSS Headquarters News Release No.5016: INS CSPA Operation; Late-Arriving Dependents Issue ................... 30 6. IFCSS News Release No.5012: Clarification on INS Receipts ............ 20 1. News Brief (2 items) ................................................. 19 2. Amnesty International Lists Liu Gang as Prisoner of Conscience ....... 16 3. Tiananmen Immigrants: Special Law for Chinese Stirs Debate Over Fairness .................. 127 4. USA Today/CNN Gallup Polls on Immigration ............................ 84 5. INS Issues Cable Implementing D/S for J Exchange Visitors (NAFSA Update No. 218) .............................................. 231 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 1. Reports on the CSPA Forum in L.A. Held by INS Western Center ........ 165 2. Some Unauthoritative Analysis on Rejected I-765 due to Incorrect Fee . 70 Follow-up's on CND-US Special Issues on IFCSS 5th Congress ---------------------------------------------------------- 3. Letter from Yungui Ding: Comment on "A Delegate's Report on IFCSS 5th Congress" ............... 30 4. Letter from Anzhi Lai: The CCC and the IFCSS ....................... 120 5. Letter from Jinghong Li: About July 12's CND-US Special Issue on IFCSS 5th Congress (V) ...... 105 6. CND's Statement on Some Related Issues ............................... 20 7. Moments of Revelation: Impressions of The 5th Congress of IFCSS (I & II) ................... 115 1. News Brief (2 items) ................................................. 25 2. IFCSS News Release No.5023: A Chinese Student Detained, then Released by Secret Police in Beijing 45 3. Letter from a Student: Concerned with June 4th Victim's Family ....... 25 4. Announcement: Short-Term Teaching and Research Fellowship in China ... 40 5. Recent INS Cable on J Visas (NAFSA Update No. 220) ................... 18 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 6. Form G-325A Should Bear Your Signature in Chinese .................... 20 7. Later Comer's E-mail Communication Network Established ................ 8 8. Urge IFCSS Be Fair for All Chinese Students: -- A Letter to IFCSS HQ from CSSFU at Syracuse University ........... 40 9. IFCSS Headquarters News Release No.5024: Works for a Better Solution for the Late-Arriving Dependents ........ 130 10. IFCSS HQ Update on CSPA Implementation and Various Related Issues .. 130 11. An Unauthoritative Analysis on INS Service Center Operation ......... 35 12. More Information about Voluntary Departure on Form I-817 ............ 35 Follow-up's on CND-US Special Issues on IFCSS 5th Congress ---------------------------------------------------------- 13. The Spectcles and the Shadows of IFCSS Congresses ................... 85 14. Impressions of The 5th Congress of IFCSS: Moments of Revelation (Part III) .................................... 52 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 1. IFCSS Report on CSPA Implementation (July 25) ........................ 90 2. Late-Comer's Network Published Two Newsletters: Tables of Contents ... 25 3. Report on Late-Arriving Dependent Issue by IFCSS (July 25) ........... 30 4. Note About the 90 Day China-Visit Limit of the CSPA by IFCSS HQ ...... 28 5. Unauthoritative Reports on CSPA Implementation from Readers (3 Items) 120 Follow-up on CND-US Special Issues on IFCSS 5th Congress -------------------------------------------------------- 6. Impressions of The 5th Congress of IFCSS: Moments of Revelation (Parts IV, V & VI) ............................ 210 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 1. Some Clarifications About the Late-Comers-Net (LCN) .................. 45 2. Letter from an IFCSS Activist Expressing Concern for Late-Comers ..... 35 3. IFCSS's Second Open Letter to Late Comers (IFCSS HQ NR 5033) ......... 75 4. Some Concerns on Financial Ground in CSPA and Related Info (3 Items) . 50 5. INS Portland, Oregon Office's Clarification of the Two-Year Home Stay Waiver Procedure for Late Arriving Dependents of J-1 CSPA Applicants . 40 6. When, Where and What to File PR Application as CSPA Dependent, etc. -- Final Report on Late Arriving Dependents by the IFCSS HQ ......... 370 1. News Brief (5 items) ................................................. 57 2. "We Have the Rights for Further Claim of the Damage Which CND-US Brings to Us" -- A Letter from Late-Comer-Net Editor; CND's Response . 35 3. A Reader's Eyewitness Report on Visit to China ...................... 221 4. Newsweek Commentary: How to Play the Asylum Game--Immigration: The Chinese Have Figured It Out .................................. 69 5. Fund Raising Appeal for San Francisco Goddess of Democracy Project ... 47 6. Job Openings ......................................................... 48 1. White House Escalates Fight on Illegal Immigration ................... 94 2. No More Lip Service, No More Empty Promises -- A Reader's Letter on Chinese Gov't's Treatment of Returned Students and Scholars ....... 35 3. Short-Term Teaching and Research Fellowship in China ................. 78 4. Jobs Openings (4 items) ...............................................96 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 5. SUNY at Buffalo CSSC's Open Letter to IFCSS Concerning Late-Comers ... 75 6. An Unauthoritative Analysis: When May Late-Arriving CSPA Dependents File PR Applicantion Under E-3 Category and When Will They Get PR .... 90 7. A Check List for Filing Form I-485 under Employment-Based 3rd Category for Late-Arriving CSPA Dependents (Following-To-Join) ....... 95 For more detail information on how to fill out INS forms, how to prepare required documents etc, see CND-US CSPA Info Exchange Packages back issues and CND-US CSPA Info carried in July, 1993 issues. They are available by anonymous ftp from CND.ORG (IP#: 132.249.229.100) in directory pub/InfoBase/CSPA. Due to the limit to our manpower resource of VOLUNTEERs, we are unable to take ANY questions, nor provide personalized service in this regard. 1. Advocates Urge Better Treatment of Immigrants ........................ 52 2. The Situation in Chinese Student Community Is Deteriorating Rapidly Because of CSPA Issues -- Letter from a Reader; CND's Note ........... 70 3. The 3rd Int'l Workshop on Geographic Information Systems in Beijing .. 26 4. Job Openings (2 items) ............................................... 45 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- Please contact the e-addresses provided in each news item for more info. Due to the limit to our manpower resource of VOLUNTEERs, we are unable to take ANY questions, nor provide personalized service in this regard. 5. Some INS Local Offices Accept Late-Arriving Dependents' PR Application Under E-3, Some Don't -- Readers' Reports on CSPA LADs' Filing ....... 55 6. A LADs' Network Has Been Established .................................. 5 7. About CSPA Dependents Who Are Now in China - How to File Form I-824 .. 20 8. Text of INS Central Office Cable to Local Offices about CSPA LADs ... 120 9. Some Relevant Issues on the INS Cable about CSPA LADs -- Zhao Haiqing/NCCA News Release .................................... 90 10. Meeting with INS Concerning Late-Arriving Dependent Adjustment Application & Other CSPA Issues - Zhao Haiqing/NCCA's News Release . 275 For more relevant information on how to fill out INS forms, how to prepare required documents etc, see CND-US CSPA Info Exchange Packages back issues and CND-US CSPA Info carried in July, 1993 issues. They are available by anonymous ftp from CND.ORG (IP#: 132.249.229.100) in directory pub/InfoBase/CSPA. 1. News Briefs (2 items) ................................................ 24 2. China Upgraded Telephone Systems in Shenyang, Harerbin and Nanjing ... 28 3. Two Chinese Immigrants Granted Asylum ................................ 48 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- Please contact the e-addresses provided in each news item for more info. Due to the limit to our manpower resource of VOLUNTEERs, we are unable to take ANY questions, nor provide personalized service in this regard. 4. Open Letter from Late-Comer Working Committee ........................ 60 5. An Anti-CSPA Demonstration in Front of L.A. INS Office on August 7 ... 95 6. CSPA and Employment Authorization .................................... 20 7. Readers' Reports on Filing PR for Late-Arriving Dependents at INS .... 40 8. Meeting with State Dept. on CSPA & LAD Issues - NCCA News Release ... 190 For more relevant information on how to fill out INS forms, how to prepare required documents etc, see CND-US CSPA Info Exchange Packages back issues and CND-US CSPA Info carried in July, 1993 issues. They are available by anonymous ftp from CND.ORG (IP#: 132.249.229.100) in directory pub/InfoBase/CSPA. 9. Letters to CSS Organizations and PRC State Education Commission ..... 184 10. Conference Announcements (2 items) ................................. 112 11. Jobs Openings (3 items) ............................................. 37 1. Immigration Visa Numbers for September 1993 .......................... 60 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 2. Tables of Contents of Late-Comer Net News Releases on August 10 & 13 . 23 3. Q & A Regarding CSPA Dependents by NCCA/Zhao Hai-Qing ............... 245 4. Comments on INS CSPA Interim Regulations, Filed by NCCA/Zhao Hai-Qing at the U.S. Immigraion and Naturalization Service on August 2, 1993 . 455 1. A Group of Overseas CSS Launched Open Letter Campaign Requesting to Abolish Forced HIV Test on PRC Citizens at the Ports of Entry .........76 2. Peiyang-Tianjin Alumni Call to Restore the Name of Peiyang Univ. ......42 3. Calif. Governor Calls for Tough Measures Against Illeagal Immigrants ..59 4. IFCSS on Crossroads: A Long-Time IFCSS Participant's Opinion (I&II) ..140 5. Job & Conference News (7 items) ......................................182 1. News Brief (1 item) ....................................................9 2. Past IFCSS Activist Encounter Difficulty in Passport Extension ........72 3. A Disappointing International Conference in China .....................40 4. The Changing World and China - Political Science Conference ...........48 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 25 2. NAFSA Guidelines on J-1 Professor/Researcher Extensions Beyond Three Years and Change of Category from Research Scholar to Student .. 60 3. APTSJW to Commemorate 62nd Anniversary of 9.18 Incident ...............48 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 4. Tables of Contents for Late-Comer Net Newsletters (August 17 & 19) ... 15 5. IFCSS Writes to U.S. State Dept. to Address Concern of Late-Comers ... 65 6. Current Status of CSPA & Visa #'s for PRC - IFCSS NR No. 5038 ....... 105 7. Job Opportunity (4 Items) .............................................96 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 1. NAFSA CSPA Update: 1) INS Cable on Out-of-Status and EWI PRC Nationals 2) Status of CSPA Applicants After Filing I-485 3) Advice on Non-Eligible Dependents of PRC Nationals ............... 250 2. A NAFSA Report on Meeting at Boston INS Office Regarding Employment Authorization Document, LAD's and CSPA Dependents in China ........... 55 1. News Brief (4 items) ................................................. 48 2. U.S.-China Humanities & Social Sciences Association Established ...... 26 3. Chinese-American Society of Electronics and Information Technology (CASEIT) Inaugurated ...........................23 4. Chinese Assoc. for Science & Technology Held 2nd Annual Convention ... 22 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 5. LADs-Net Calls Attention for Immigration Visa Issue .................. 60 6. News from Late-Comer Net (2 Items) ................................... 40 7. Job & Conference (4 items) .......................................... 126 1. News Brief (3 items) ..................................................30 2. New Passport Regulations Announced by Education Consul ................51 3. Conference News (2 items) .............................................67 4. The 3rd International Conference for Young Computer Scientists in Beijing -- Report by an Organizer .................................52 5. Questions and Answers About UCHSSA ....................................48 1. News Brief (2 items) ..................................................17 2. Follow-up Report on the Letter for Liu Gang ...........................54 3. The Son of Wang An Will Retain a Seat in the Board ....................21 4. A Chinese Star in Hollywood ...........................................60 5. Two Job Opportunities in Hong Kong ....................................33 1. News Brief (3 items) ................................................. 35 2. CCTV Reports the Release of Wei Jingsheng: An Impression of a Completely Tamed Man Is Made ...................... 30 CND-US CSPA Information Exchange -------------------------------- 3. CSPA News Brief (2 items) ............................................ 15 4. INS Approved 6,678 CSPA Applications - IFCSS Reports on CSPA Progress 17 5. U.S. News & World Report Comments on CSPA: Chinese Students Hit the Jackpot ..................................... 47 6. Discussion on Tuition Waiver/In-State Tuition After CSPA in UC System 61 7. Immigration Visa Numbers for Oct. & Projections for Coming Months .. 125 1. News Brief (6 items) ................................................. 68 2. Panel Discussion on Beijing's Olympic Bidding Held in San Fransico ... 91 3. Chinese Unveil Hi-Tech Health Products at Pasadena Convention ........ 86 4. Job Opportunity (2 items) ............................................ 42 5. What's in This Week's Chinese Community Forum ........................ 18 CSPA Information Exchange ------------------------- 6. Text of CSPA Approval Notice from Southern Center .................... 23 7. Northern Center Slow in Approving CSPA Application ................... 23 1. News Brief (3 items) ..................................................31 2. China Sidesteps U.S. Accusations of Upcoming Nuclear Test .............42 3. High-Ranking Government Religious Affairs Delegation Arrives in U.S. ..52 4. Panda Wars Heating up at San Francisco City Hall ......................26 5. CSPA Information Exchange: Northern and Eastern Service Centers Start Sending Approvals ..........44 6. IFCSS Updates Hu Liqun's Case, Calls for Further Support ..............40 7. The Questionair of IFCSS Survey on Parental Visits ....................44 8. Chinese Community Forum (CCF) Publishes Issue #9304 ...................18 1. News Brief (2 items) ................................................. 25 2. A Report on Student Visa Issuance by U.S. Consulate in Shanghai ...... 98 3. Followup on Hu Liqun's Case .......................................... 67 4. IFCSS Statement on IOC's Decision on 2000 Olympic Host ............... 22 CSPA Information Exchange ------------------------- 5. U.C. Legal Analyst Said CSPA Beneficiaries Eligible for Residential Tuition .................. 30 6. IFCSS HQ Officer Talks About CSPA and LADs Issue on Phone ............ 62 7. CSPA Updates From Networks (7 Items) ................................ 100 1. News Briefs (5 Items) ................................................ 48 2. Demography of Minoirities in the U.S.: Minorities will Dominate by the Middle of Next Century ........... 42 3. APTSJW Sends Open Letter, Urging Japan to Pay Reparation ............ 100 4. Job Opportunities in Food Science, Nutrition and Microbiology ........ 41 CSPA Information Exchange ------------------------- 5. IFCSS HQ Update on the CSPA Approval ................................. 35 6. Q&A: Is There Any Time Window for Later Arrived Dependents ........... 53 7. CSPA Updates From Networks (3 items) ................................. 42 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 44 2. Lagging Demand from Japan, China Threatens U.S. Exports .............. 63 3. CSPA Information Exchange (3 Items) .................................. 85 4. Feng Kong Prize of Scientific Computing .............................. 48 5. UCHSSA to Organize Art and Humanity Programs ......................... 44 6. 6th Int'l Research Conference in Beijing on Housing Calls for Paper .. 24 7. Seminar on Computer Application in Chemical Engineering .............. 26 1. News Briefs (2 Items) ................................................ 25 2. State Education Commission's Reply to Open Letter for Liu Gang ....... 78 3. IFCSS Headquarters Reports on CSPA, Calls for Donations .............. 50 4. Job Opportunity: System and Networking Administrators in China ....... 35 5. An American Student Performs on Chinese TV (Part I) ................. 230 1. News Briefs (2 Items) ................................................ 25 2. Urgent Notice From INS Northern Center, Forwarded by IFCSS ........... 28 3. CSPA Information Exchange: Q/A on Tax and Tuition Status ............. 36 4. SVDC Launches 1993 Christmas Card Campaign ........................... 75 5. Job Opportunities (2 items) .......................................... 59 6. An American Student Performs on Chinese TV (Part II) ................ 219 1. News Briefs (2 items) ................................................ 25 2. Wang Meng to Lecture in University of Minnesota ...................... 22 3. Comments on CSPA Tax Status (3 items) ................................ 76 4. Information Exchange on CSPA Processing (2 items) ................... 43 5. Job Openings (4 Items) ............................................... 85 1. News Briefs (4 Item) ................................................. 54 2. U.S. Trade Figures by Country ........................................ 29 3. Information About Air Ticket to China ................................ 64 4. CSPA-Related Information Exchange (2 items) .......................... 55 5. Immigration Visa Numbers for November 1993 ........................... 65 6. Job Openings (3 Items) ............................................... 87 1. News Briefs (3 Items) ................................................ 31 2. Chinese Student Killed -- Help Sought for Family ..................... 30 3. Department of Labor Publishes Proposed H-1B Rule ..................... 41 4. Supplementary Documentation for H Visa Holders Entering U.S. ......... 35 5. IFCSS Update on CSPA ................................................. 25 6. Chinese Community Forum (CCF) Publishes Two Issues ................... 17 7. Reader's Comment -- on CNN's Special Report on Chinese Illegal Immigrants .......... 100 8. Job Opportunities (10 items) ........................................ 192 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 38 2. Chinese Canadian Elected Member of Parliament ........................ 20 3. Fujian Youths Placed in Foster Homes to Elude Human Smugglers ........ 24 4. Scholarships for PRC Library and Information Science Students ........ 29 5. Volleyball Tournament Invitation - IFCSS Midwest Region .............. 29 6. Readers' Feedback to "CNN's Report on Chinese Illegal Immigrants" .... 36 7. Job Openings (4 Items) .............................................. 100 1. The First Home-Visiting Delegation of North America Sichuanese ....... 37 2. Comment on CNN's "China, Silent Revolution" .......................... 60 3. Employment in the U.S. Government Under CSPA ......................... 51 4. Information Exchange on CSPA Processing (3 items) .................... 50 5. Conference for Atmospheric and Space Research ........................ 50 6. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 91 1. News Brief (1 item) .................................................. 17 2. The IFCSS Solicits Input Over Jiang Zemin's Visit to U.S. ............ 20 3. U.S. to Renew Contact With Chinese Military; Meeting Reflects Strategy of Easing Tensions ......................... 27 4. China Pleased With Latest U.S. Trade Talks ........................... 43 5. Two Job Openings ..................................................... 33 6. An Introduction to OCC (Online Career Center) ........................ 70 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 45 2. An Update on the Appeal Letter for Liu Gang .......................... 59 3. Chinese Theme Park in Florida Promotes Idyllic Image of Minorities ... 68 4. IFCSS Service Program for Air Traveling to China ..................... 42 5. Telephone Rates Schedules for Calling China .......................... 70 6. Job Opportunities (3 items) .......................................... 56 1. Update on Department of Labor H-1B Regulation (NAFSA Update No 237) . 300 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 11 2. IFCSS New Comers Working Committee Being Established ................. 55 3. Petition Letter to Be Presented to Jiang Zemin in Seattle ........... 123 4. A Reader's Comment on MCI Telephone Rate ............................. 21 5. China in Time and Space (CITAS) Founded .............................. 51 6. Cybernetics Internet Group Formed .................................... 22 7. Exerpts from IFCSS HQ Weekly Journal (November 1-7, 1993) ............ 40 8. Chinese Community Forum (CCF) Adds Supplement Edition ................ 24 9. International Symposium on Sexology to Be Held in Xichang ............ 24 10. Job Openings (2 Items) .............................................. 46 1. News Briefs (5 Items) ................................................ 52 2. INS' Response to Late Arriving Dependents Net's Petition Letter ..... 135 3. IFCSS Update on the Bargain Airfare to China ......................... 22 4. Anti-Discrimination Watch Committee Planned by IFCSS ................. 26 5. Letter From Reader: Complaining of IFCSS Officers' Phone Manner ...... 26 6. WCCS Announces Its Spring '94 Awards ................................. 58 7. Job Listing (1 Item) ................................................. 19 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 44 2. Organizations Issued Press Release on Jiang Zemin's Visit ............ 25 3. IFCSS Wrote to Ambassador Li over Jiang Zemin's Visit ................ 75 4. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) to Be Given by Computer ................... 37 5. Immigration Visa Numbers for December 1993 ........................... 65 6. CCF Starts New Special and Weekend Editions .......................... 18 7. Job Listing (1 Item) ................................................. 19 8. Call for Paper: 1994 International Conference on Communication Technology Shanghai, China June 8-10, 1994 ........................... 40 1. News Briefs (3 Items) ................................................ 30 2. How to Get Certificate for Single Status from PRC Embassy ............ 31 3. "Free My Husband," Wang Juntao's Wife Appeals ........................ 94 4. Some CSPAer's Parents Got Their Visitor's Visa Approved .............. 37 5. Comments from Reader on IFCSS HQ Telephone Manner .................... 26 6. Job Listing (3 Items) ................................................ 65 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 40 2. CSPA Info: Final Check on Your Green Card: Letter from a Reader ...... 20 3. IFCSS HQ Reports Its Activities on Jiang Zemin's Visit ............... 89 4. Executive Director of IFCSS HQ Questions PRC Spokesman in APEC ....... 56 5. IFCSS Officer Reaching Out to Chinese Foreign Minister in Seattle .... 67 6. Scenes From A Distance: The Joy Luck Club Tour Beijing ............... 63 7. Job Listing (2 Items) ................................................ 38 1. News Briefs (7 Items) ................................................ 60 2. INS Encourages More Legal Immigrants to Acquire U.S. Citizenship ..... 34 3. First Sino-U.S. Joint University to Open in Shenzhen ................. 18 4. Memorial Ceremony for Remembrance of the "Rape of Nanking" ........... 31 5. China's "Peace Charter" Dissidents Talk Strategy ..................... 38 6. IFCSS HQ Representative Asked Jiang Zemin The Same Questions for Three Times During APEC Summit and Received No Direct Answers .... 52 1. News Briefs (5 Items) ................................................ 58 2. Amendment Related to Chinese Nationals and Federal Employment ........ 99 3. 43,277 CSPA Visa #'s Granted - IFCSS Update on CSPA Implementation ... 30 4. Beijing Residents Say Good-Bye to Fireworks .......................... 32 5. NAFSA Comment on DOL H-1B Rule ...................................... 165 1. News Briefs (3 Items) ................................................ 35 2. A Special Report on Two F-1 Chinese Students' Case: Re-entry Visa Being Denied by U.S. Embassy in Belgium ................ 35 3. NAFSA Update on F-1 Reinstatement .................................... 38 4. CSPA Update: IFCSS Report on the Remaining CSPA Applicants ........... 60 5. Service Plans Provided by CSS Organizations (2 Items) ................ 50 6. News from CSS Communities in Chicago, San Francisco and Virginia ..... 32 7. Taking a Private Route: The Trend in China's Education ............... 72 8. Conference Announcements and Job Listings (4 Items) .................. 43 1. News Briefs (7 Items) ................................................ 55 2. IFCSS Announces the Establishment of Education-Fund for China ........ 76 3. Addresses of Prisoners of Conscience Available from SVDC ............. 50 4. CSPA Update: Report from NAFSA Meeting at the Boston INS Office ...... 17 5. Follow-up and Responses to the Special Report on the Two Chinese Students' Re-entry Visa Denial in Belgium ............ 96 1. News Briefs (7 Items) ................................................ 60 2. Information Agency Deems Extensions of J-1 "Inappropriate" for Those Applicants for Waiver of the Home Residency Requirement .............. 88 3. Letter from Reader: A Family Unity Law Pending in Congress ........... 74 4. The Two U. of Minnesota Chinese Students Finally Returned Home ....... 21 5. Job Listing (2 Items) ................................................ 34 6. Basketball Player Ma Jian Plays for University of Utah (2 items) .... 100 1. News Briefs (2 Items) ................................................ 20 2. To Audit or not to Audit, It's not a Problem -- CND-US Special Report on IFCSS HQ Financial Auditing Dilemma ..... 106 3. CSPA Update: INS Cable on Voluntary Departure and/or Employment Authorization of CSPA Family Members ................................. 57 4. Text of the PR Family Reunion Legislation S.618 ...................... 74 5. Immigration Visa Numbers for January, 1994 ........................... 65 6. Telephone Number Upgrades in Nine Chinese Cities/Counties ............ 40 7. Conference Announcement and Activities of Local CSS Communities ...... 63 1. News Briefs (2 Items) ................................................ 26 2. NAFSA Communication: Optional Practical Training versus H1-B ......... 21 3. Job Listing (5 Items) ............................................... 126 4. Conference Announcement and Activities of Local CSS Communities ...... 48