Prepared by: wang@dynamo.astro.ucla.edu (Zhengzhi Wang UCLA Astronomy) Subject: CND-US Index Jan 6 - Dec 25, 1995 +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ C h i n a N e w s D i g e s t +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ (US Regional) +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | CND-US, normally 1 or 2 issues a week, is a supplement to CND-Global and | | has basically no overlap with the CND-G news. CND-US provides in-depth | | information concerning Chinese students/scholars in the United States. | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Table of Contents # of Lines Friday, January 6, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 36 2. Information Exchange: Workshop and Conference (2 Items) Job Opening (4 Items) ......................... 194 ============================================================================ Friday, January 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 8 2. Chinese Students Biggest Foreign Student Body in the U.S. ............ 21 3. NAFSA Update: J-1 Waivers and F-1 Pilot Off Campus Employment ........ 24 4. Info Exchange: Seminar, Party Information (3 Items); Job Openings (2 Items) ............................... 134 5. Ford, Chinese Continue Talks on Taurus Joint Venture ................. 69 6. Cheap Labor Luring Overseas Firms to Chinese Boom Town .............. 109 7. Justice Dept Announces Crackdown On Illegal Immigration ............. 113 ============================================================================ Thursday, January 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 10 2. US Will Stress Better Human Rights in China .......................... 70 3. Survey Shows Engineers Best Paid in San Francisco - San Jose Area .... 50 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for February 1995 ........................... 60 5. Info Exchange: Scholarship, Conference, Party, Job Opening (9 Items). 203 ============================================================================ Wednesday, January 25, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 22 2. CSS in Japan Call for Donations for the Chinese Victims in the Kobe Earthquake ............................................... 36 3. Tips for Immigration to Canada ....................................... 90 4. NAFSA Update and Discussion (3 Items) ............................... 230 5. Information Exchange (6 Items) ...................................... 194 ============================================================================ Saturday, January 28, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. More About the CSS Victims in the Earthquake ......................... 30 2. UFCSS Sets up Committee to Organize Donations and Concerns to the CSS Victims in the Japaness Earthquake (2 Items) ................. 44 3. China Human Rights Group Endorsing Wei Jingsheng for the Nobel Prize . 68 4. IFCSS Special Task Force of New Comers Initiating Know-how Collection 24 5. INS Writes to IFCSS on CSPA Children Over Age 21 ..................... 95 6. How to Retrieve Immigration-to-Canada/US Visa/Tax Info from CND.ORG? . 65 7. NAFSA Discussion: Renew H Status for Faculty Travel .................. 60 8. Info Exhcange: Job Openings (3 Items) Conference (3 Items) ................................. 254 ============================================================================ Wednesday, February 1, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 36 2. The Labor Department Has Tightened Rules for H-1B Visa ............... 50 3. NAFSA Update: Simpson Introduces Legislation to Curb Immigration Abuses; DOL New H-1B Rule .................. 45 4. Quake Forces Kobe's Chinese to Scrap Spring Festival ................ 109 5. Rebuilt Chinese City a Model of Hope for Kobe ....................... 144 6. Lisa See and Her Great Grandfather -- The Story of a Chinese-American Family .......................... 155 7. Info Exchange: Seminar, Symposium, Job Opening (3 Items) ............ 108 ============================================================================ Sunday, February 5, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 53 2. Tong Yi, Wei Jingsheng's Secretary, Beaten by Prison Guards ...........34 3. A California Boy in Beijing (IV) ..................................... 99 4. Info Exchange (5 Items) ............................................. 172 ============================================================================ Monday, February 6, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (I) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (I) .... 566 ============================================================================ Tuesday, February 7, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (II) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (II) ... 558 ============================================================================ Wednesday, February 8, 1995 A Report on China Human Rights Practices (III) ============================================================================ 1. U.S. Department of State: China Human Rights Practices, 1994 (III) .. 439 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 9, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 22 2. Reader Calling for Help: A Young Chinese Girl Is Slowly Being Eaten Away by a Strange Disease ............. 50 3. Apple: Computer Giant to Catch Up to Get Lion's Share in China ....... 90 4. Info Exchange: A Tax Rule Affects Many Chinese ....................... 80 5. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening (2 Items) ..................... 45 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 16, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................. 30 2. Update on the Fund Raising for Kobe Quake CSS Victims ................ 29 3. Info Exchange: Tax Issues Concerning Chinese; IGS to Increase IFCSS Medical Insurance Premium ....... 60 4. Why China Hates the Real Mao's Story ................................. 97 5. NAFSA Discussion: J Change of Category Summary ....................... 70 6. Information on Conference, Job Opening, Party etc. (7 Items) ........ 246 ============================================================================ Thursday, February 23, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 24 2. U.S. Takes the Wrong Road in China ................................... 83 3. Russell Wong Changes Image of Asian-Americans in "Vanishing Son" ..... 81 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for March 1995 .............................. 60 5. NAFSA Discussion: Practical Training and the 5 Month Rule ............ 24 6. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc. (6 items) ................ 93 ============================================================================ Thursday, March 2, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (10 Items) ................................................ 70 2. China Says New U.S. Talks Planned In Bid To Avert Trade War .......... 28 3. Two Fathers in China ................................................. 61 4. Info Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc. (10 Items) .............. 173 ============================================================================ Sunday, March 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 33 2. China Company Sues Lehman over Derivatives ........................... 74 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for April 1995 .............................. 60 4. Information Exchange: Conference, Job Opening etc (6 Items) ......... 200 ============================================================================ Sunday, March 26, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 7 2. Chinese Visitors to the University of Memphis ........................ 30 3. Information Exchange: Conference, Job Opening (5 Items) ............. 150 ============================================================================ Monday, April 3, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (8 Items) ................................................. 60 2. IFCSS: Luo Ning on Medical Leave Amid Impeachment Controversy ........ 37 3. U.S. State Department On Line with Gopher ............................ 24 4. NAFSA Update: Summary of NAFSA-INS February Liaison Meeting .......... 94 5. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference, Alumni Association (10 Items) 300 ============================================================================ Monday, April 10, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. New Brief (2 Items) .................................................. 16 2. BeiDa Student Caught Peculiar Desease; Friends Seek Help on Internet . 32 3. Info Exchange: Conference, Assitantship, Job Opening (11 Items) ..... 328 ============================================================================ Wednesday, April 12, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 26 2. '94 Tax Filing Due Date and Extension ................................ 60 3. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference (6 Items) .................... 143 ============================================================================ Wednesday, April 19, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 33 2. Immigration Visa Numbers for May 1995 ................................ 60 3. Information Exchange: Job Opening (3 Items) .......................... 55 ============================================================================ Sunday, April 23, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 36 2. "Moving the Mountain" Opens in New York .............................. 44 3. Notrhwest Students On Hunger Strike, Demand Asian Culture Curriculum . 40 4. IFCSS: Judge Calls for Solution within Organization Luo Back to HQ amid Controversy, 7Da Preparation A New Focal Point ... 46 5. Information Exchange: Seminar, Job Opening (7 Items) ................ 147 ============================================================================ Sunday, April 30, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 25 2. Letter: Oklahoma City Needs Our Help ................................. 23 3. Survey Shows Unequal Treatment to Chinese Applicants For Braindeis .. 124 4. NAFSA Update: Immigration Commission Considers F-1 Student Issues ... 143 5. Information Exchange: Conference, Association, Job Opening (5 Items) 185 ============================================================================ Tuesday, May 9, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 11 2. National Call to Protest Congressional Proposal to Deny Federal Benefits to Legal Immigrants ................ 127 3. Information Exchange: Workshop and Conference etc (11 Items) ........ 255 ============================================================================ Saturday, May 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 20 2. Chinese Students Going Abroad Face Cash Deposit ...................... 26 3. NAFSA Update: Congress Begins Budget Debate; Exchanges Threatened NAFSA Writes to DOL on H-1B and Hathaway Issues ....... 165 4. Info Exchange: Job Opening (4 Items) ................................ 239 ============================================================================ Sunday, May 21, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 14 2. Hong Kong Alliance to Hold Rally, Candle Light Vigil ................. 30 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for June 1995 ............................... 60 4. Immigration Canada Closes Door on Public Affairs Passport Holders .... 13 5. Information Exchange: Job Opening, Conference (9 Items) ............. 343 ============================================================================ Monday, May 29, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................. 61 2. June 4th Memorial Activities To Be Held in Washington DC and Toronto . 31 3. NAFSA Update: House Committee Recommends Elimination of Exchange Programs ............................................... 67 4. Info Exchange: Job Opening, Conference, etc (13 Items) .............. 460 ============================================================================ June 1, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 55 2. IFCSS to Hold 7th Congress in Blacksburger, VA from July 14-15 ....... 18 3. June 4th Memorial Activities in Boston & Oregon (2 Items) ............ 72 4. Job Openings and Job Searching (4 Items) ............................ 100 ============================================================================ June 3, 1995 To those who died in Beijing six years ago ... A flower in the square of deepest red for _ the blood of youth that _ { }_ found its way between { _ * _ } the cracks to make {_ } China grow again. (Contributed by Carly Wong via CND-Canada) ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 50 2. June 4th Memorial Activities in San Francisco & Buffalo (2 Items) ... 100 3. CND Announcement: Server to Shutdown for Hardware Upgrade ............. 5 4. Information Exchange: F-1 to H-1B Summary ............................ 34 5. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 76 ============================================================================ June 9, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (5 Items) ................................................. 90 2. CND-US Special Report from Cornell: LEE Teng-hui's Visit Draws Significant Attention from Media, Facuty and Students (Two Items) .... 95 3. Information Exchange - Conferences, Publications, etc. (3 Items) .... 110 4. Job Openings (8 Items) .............................................. 279 ============================================================================ June 16, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (7 Items) ................................................ 100 2. Information Exchange - Alumni Activities (2 Items) ................... 24 3. Job Openings, Searching & Advice, RA in EE Dept. (13 Items) ......... 275 ============================================================================ June 28, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (5 Items) ................................................. 64 2. Information Exchange: F-1 Pilot Off-Campus Employment Program Temporary Extension (NAFSA Update No. 335); ACP in Memphis (2 Items) ........... 35 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for July 1995 ............................... 60 4. Job Openings (5 Items) .............................................. 155 ============================================================================ July 5, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (5 Items) ................................................. 95 2. Information Exchange: Beijing Girl in Ciritical Condition; More IFCSS Related Information; Nankai Alumni Party; Research Grant Availabel (7 Items ) ................................. 105 3. Job Openings (4 Items) ............................................... 80 ============================================================================ July 12, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 35 2. IFCSS Council Took over IFCSS HQ Office, Washington DC Police Helped; Ousted IFCSS HQ Calls for Participants for July 13 Special Convention 70 3. Information Exchange: Cui Jian's US Concert Tour; International Conference on Chinese Computing '96; Peace Corp In China; More IFCSS Related Information (4 Items ) ........................... 168 4. Letter from Reader: "I Hope the Fighting in IFCSS to Stop Right Now" . 27 5. Job Openings (5 Items) .............................................. 187 ============================================================================ July 18, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 40 2. IFCSS Held 7th Convention in Blacksburg, Virginia Special Convention Held in Washington DC ............................. 40 3. Letter from Reader: "I Don't Agree to Call Those People Working in IFCSS as Leaders of Chinese Students in the U.S." ......... 23 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for August 1995 ............................. 60 5. Information Exchange (5 Items): Chinese Finance Association Second Annual Meeting Calls for Papers; NAFSA Updates on F-1/H-1/INS/DOL/Etc Related Issues; Santa Clara County, CA to Hold Rally to Support Harry WU; Ma Hsiang-Fang Scholarship Now Accepting Applications; North NJ Immigration Law Seminar .................................... 360 6. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 46 ============================================================================ July 26, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................ 125 2. Anti-immigration Bill H.R. 1915 in Congress Draws Broad Attention, Employment/Family-based Immigration Significantly Affected (3 Items) . 35 3. Information Exchange: NAFSA Memo on Bill H.R. 1915 and More; Ma Hsiang-Fang Scholarship Now Accepting Applications; Murder Victim's Mother Calls for Public Supports; Immirgation Pride Day Campaign; Migration to Australia, Canada and Newzealand (5 Items ) ............ 210 4. Job Openings (3 Items) .............................................. 100 ============================================================================ August 2, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. VOA Chinese Radio Scripts in Chinese to Be Offered on Internet ....... 32 2. Donation Drives for Flood Relief in China (2 Items) .................. 58 3. New Development on Anti-Immigration Bill HR 1915 (2 Items) ........... 70 4. Info Exchange: CND Establishes HR 1915 InfoBase, etc. (2 Items) ...... 44 5. Job Openings (2 Items) .............................................. 309 ============================================================================ August 23, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 45 2. Liaoning Association Calls for Donations for Flooding Victims ........ 35 3. Immigration Visa Numbers for September 1995 .......................... 60 4. Info Exchange: Conferences, Soccer Tournament, Shows etc. (6 Items) . 185 5. Job Openings (4 Items) .............................................. 145 ============================================================================ August 30, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. CND Compiles Global Directory of CSS Organizations ................... 11 2. Cui Jian Made First Tour to New York ................................. 51 3. NAFSA Update: Immigration Groups Mobilize Against H.R.2202 ........... 26 4. Woman Human Rights Activist Detained in China ........................ 48 5. NJIT Reportedly Descriminates Against Chinese Students ............... 34 6. Info Exchange: Soccer Tournament (1 Item) ............................ 12 7. Job Opening (4 Items) ............................................... 122 ============================================================================ September 1, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 4 2. NAFSA Discussions on Funding, Visiting Parents and J-1 Waiver for CSS 55 3. Tuition Repayment Agreement Applies to All NJIT Grads -- Letters on "NJIT Reportedly Descriminates Against Chinese Students" 90 4. "These Messages Were Quickly Lost in a General Confusion" -- A Reader's Report on CUI Jian's Concert in Boston ................. 35 5. Info Exchange: Alumini Meeting (1 Item) .............................. 21 6. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 26 ============================================================================ September 9, 1995 *** Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! *** ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ................................................... 8 2. NAFSA Discussion: Visa Interview at US Consulate in Juarez, Mexico; PRC New J-1 Waiver Policy .......................... 63 3. More Discussions on Funding for J-1 CSS (2 Items) .................... 70 4. Reader's Comments on NJIT's Alleged Descrimination Against Chinese Students ............... 32 5. Info Exchange: Int'l Communication Association Annual Conference; Workshop on Information Super-highway in China, US and World ......... 40 6. Job Openings (2 Items) ............................................... 68 ============================================================================ September 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 16 2. CND Invites Readers to Design Contest of CND Logos ................... 65 3. NAFSA Discussion: USIA and J Extensions (1 Item) ..................... 19 4. Reader's Comment on NJIT's Alleged Discrimination Against Chinese Students (1 Item) ........................... 30 5. Home Accident Kills One UIUC Student, Survivors Need Help ............ 34 6. Info Exchange: Web Page, Second Conference on ASIC (2 Items) ........ 85 7. Job Openings: SAS Programmer, English Teachers, Firmware Engineer (3 Items) ............................ 69 ============================================================================ September 16, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. New Study Provides Rankings of Doctoral Programs in U.S. ............. 95 2. Readers' Comments on NJIT's Alleged Discrimination Against Chinese Graduate Students (2 Items) ................. 65 3. NAFSA Discussion: Reentry Visa Denied at US Consulate in Juarez, Mexico ................ 30 4. On a Candian Major Newspaper -- The Globe and Mail: Welcome to the New Cold War; Beware the Threat of Chinese Spy Games ........... 80 5. Info Exchange: Zhengzhou University 40th Birthday Celebration; Austrian Chinese Computer Seminar ..................... 85 6. Job Opening (3 Items) ................................................ 65 ============================================================================ September 22, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. NAFSA Discussion (3 Items): Social Security Numbers; More on Visa Denial in Juarez, Mexico .. 125 2. Calls for Action: House Judiciary Committee Started to Mark Up of House Immigration Reform Bill H.R. 2202 ............... 115 3. Readers' Comments On NJIT's Alleged Discrimnation Against Chinese Graduate Students (2 Items) ......................... 125 4. Info Exchange: Debater's Calls for Papers on Sino-US Relations ....... 55 5. Job Opening (6 Items): Faculty Positions, Research Assistant, Research Associate, etc ...................... 210 ============================================================================ September 27, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. NAFSA Discussion (3 Items): F2 & Change of Status; Visa Processing at Juarez, Mexico; Pending Asylum Summary ........... 158 2. More on Marking Up of House Bill H.R. 2202 and "CSS House Ringing Drive" ............................................ 95 3. Info Exchange: Pictorial Exhibition of Japanese Germ Troop Unit 731 .. 14 4. Job Opening (4 Items): Design Engineer, SAS Programmer, Hardware Engineer .................. 137 ============================================================================ October 7, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. NAFSA Discussion (4 Items): Change Visa in Europe; TN Status; F-1 Pilot Program Extension; I-20 ................................... 102 2. Info Exchange (1 Item): CCCEA Annual Fall BBQ Picnic ................. 20 3. Job Opening (4 Items): Asian Language Software Development Positions; Asian Business Career Fair in London; Computer Services Department Head; Working in China ................. 171 ============================================================================ October 14, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) ............. ..................................... 9 2. Justice for Yong Xin Huang ........................................... 69 3. NAFSA Discussion (2 Items): J-1 Extension Beyond 3.5 Years; Documents Needed for Various INS Applications ....................... 112 4. Requirements for National Interest Waiver of J-1 Two-Year Home Stay .. 89 5. Info Exchange (3 Items): Soccer Tournament; Nanjing Medical Univ. Graduates' Directory; Funeral for UCLA Prof. Shechao Feng ............ 81 6. Asian Bone Marrow Donor Drive Set Up at UPenn ........................ 59 7. Job Openings (4 Items): C++ Software Engineer; Openings in Hong Kong and Japan; International Sofware Engineer; Research Assistant ....... 168 ============================================================================ October 22, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items) ................................................. 15 2. Clinton Won't Raise Human Rights at Summit with Jiang Zeming; WANG Zhihong Thanks CSS for Supporting Chen Ziming; WANG Juntao on Hunger Strike to Support CHEN Ziming .................. 45 3. Status Update of the NIH Radiation Incident .......................... 52 4. PRC Government Set New Rules on J-1 Two-Year Home Stay Waiver ........ 35 5. Immigration Visa Numbers for November 1995 ........................... 60 6. Job Information (9 Items) ........................................... 330 ============================================================================ November 3, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. House Bill H.R.2202 Passed in Judiciary Committee .................... 20 2. H.R. 2202, H.R. 4 Summaries and Model Letters to Members of Congress 265 3. Information Exchange: Advanced Notification; TOEFL Requirements; "NO COS/NO EOS" After Entry; Illegal Status/Marriage .... 140 4. Job Openings (9 Items) .............................................. 195 ============================================================================ November 7, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. Call for Immediate Action: Simpson Bill Introduced Friday with Unprecedented Slash on Employment-Based Immigration ............ 110 ============================================================================ November 12, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Briefs (4 Items) ................................................ 60 2. Simpson Bill Scheduled for Consideration This Week ................... 40 3. Simpson Introduces Legal Immigration Reform Bill; Simpson's Fax Number Changed; Summary of Provisions Impacting International Education .... 370 4. Information Exchange: J Visa Denial Case; F-2 Successful Case; New Restrictions on L-1 ........................ 45 5. OCPA Calls For Nomination for the 1996 OYRA Award .................... 60 6. Chinese Students Not Allowed to Visit Japan Atomic Energy Institute .. 20 7. Job Openings: Academic Positions; Postdoc in Quantum Optics; Jobs in Asia; Openings at QuickTurn; Postdoc in Molecular Biology; Vacancy in Chinese Language; Openings at Micron; .......................................... 300 ============================================================================ Special Issue: Stop the Simpson Bill! November 13, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. Stop the Simpson Bill! -- National Association for Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA) Calls for Nation-wide Urgent Action ................ 140 ============================================================================ November 14, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 10 2. Information Sharing on the Simpson Bill Activities: Toll Free Number of the Congress; One E-Mail Address to All Senators; Act Now to Stop the Simpson Bill .................................. 154 3. Statistics on International Students for Academic Year 1994-1995 ..... 25 4. Immigration Visa Numbers for December 1995 ........................... 60 5. Information Exchange: Summary of OPT for 1-Year Exchange Student; Is There Anyway to Expedite the J-1 Waiver Procedure? ............... 127 6. Job Opening: Post-doctor in Biomedical Engineering ................... 20 ============================================================================ November 18, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items) ................................................. 80 2. Markup for Simpson Bill S. 1394 Postponed Until November 29, Which Grants More opportunities for the Public to Respond ........... 130 3. Where to Find out the Information on Simpson Bill S. 1394? ........... 20 4. Letter from Reader: My Suggestion to Action on Stop Simpson's Bill ....................... 40 5. Senator Simpson's Reply Letter ....................................... 70 6. Job Openings, Assistantship and Conference Info (5 Items) ........... 125 ============================================================================ November 26, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (Panel Discussion on US' China Policy; "Taiwan Tour" Calls for Application; Nanjing Univ. DII Alumni) ......... 42 2. Princeton Alumnus in Hong Kong to Donate $100 Million to Alma Mater .. 45 3. Simpson Bill S.1394 Update: Legal Immigration Updates; Senator Kennedy's Reply Mail; IFCSS HQ Sends out Open Letter; A Retort to Senator Simpson's Bill; CSSA's in Chicago Area to Hold Meeting on Strategies Against S.1394; CSSA-UCLA Info Package ... 330 4. Information Sharing: Practical Training; Summary of F-l Visa Renewal in Canada; Clarification of J-1 Waiver Letter ........... 240 5. Job Openings: Post-Doctoral; Materials Modeling Postdoc; Faculty Positions Available at MIT; Internet Expert; Software Engineer; Post-Doc in Mechanical Engineering ........ 240 ============================================================================ November 29, 1995 Special Issue: Update on the Simpson Bill ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (3 Items) ................................................. 36 2. Please Call the Senators: "I Would Like to Ask the Senator to Vote Against S.1394" ............. 72 3. Simpson Bill S.1394 Is Being Marked up on November 29 and 30: Update Information on Lobbying Activities Against Simpson Bill ...... 245 4. Letter: "Simpson's Bill Means Nothing but to Withdraw the USA from the Competion" ......................................... 40 ============================================================================ November 30, 1995 Special Issue: Update on the Simpson Bill (II) ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (1 Item) .................................................. 11 2. Simpson Moved S.1394 Through the Senate Immigration Subcommittee, Organizations to Present New Approaches & Make New Efforts Against It 78 3. Another Response from Senator Kennedy: Immigration Reform Which Protects Families and U.S. Workers ......... 140 ============================================================================ December 2, 1995 Special Issue: Update on the Simpson Bill (III) ============================================================================ 1. Summary of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee Mark-up of Simpson Bill S.1394 -- By the IFCSS (2 Items) .................... 150 2. Senator Simpson's Revisions to Address the Concerns of Business, Summary of Subcommittee Markup of S.1394 -- By the ACCA ............. 145 ============================================================================ December 4, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (4 Items): ................................................ 40 2. A Former U. of Detroit Mercy Student's Daughter Murdered in Nanjing .. 26 3. Follow-up of Donation Drive for Chen Ziming .......................... 19 4. Beijing Cites Expert Opinions to Defend the Three Gorges Project ..... 14 5. Information Exchange: Ordering I-20 Forms; Intrim Rules on F-1 Pilot Program; NonWork Social Security Card; Aliens Should Not Receive WIC Aid; Permanent Residency Summary ..160 6. Conference Announcements: Mathematical Finance Day; Conference on Multimodal Interface ........ 102 7. Job Openings: Editors/Writers/Business Managers/Software Developers/ System Admin/Web Developers/Postdoc/etc. (11 Items) ... 500 ============================================================================ December 11, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (2 Items): Fujian Homecoming Delegation; Association of Chinese Physicians .............. 20 2. A Girl in China Looking for Diagnosis Help ........................... 34 3. Letter to Editor: Stamp Out Unpaid Debt - Half Century Late .......... 40 4. Nineteen Chinese Asylum Seekers to Be Deported ...................... 243 5. International Symposium on Women and Minority Education .............. 52 6. Simpson Bill Update (4 Items) ....................................... 122 7. Information Exchange: Foreign Student Enrollment; NSEP Funding Bill; USIA Approriations; F-1 Pilot Program Extended; EAD Update; J-1 Category Change ....................................... 168 8. Job Openings (9 Items) .............................................. 200 ============================================================================ December 15, 1995 ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (6 Items): IFCSS Organized Rally in Washington DC to Support WEI Jingsheng; Little Red Flowers Performance; New Year's Party in Chicago; Association of Chinese Physician's Election; Mailing List for Chinese Computer Professionals; JiaoTong U. Alumni; Nanjing U Alumnii; Impact of New Immigrants .. 135 2. "Chinese Children in America" Composition Contest .................... 46 3. NAFSA Information Exchange (2 Items): List of Foreign Embassies; INS Rules on H-1B Foreign Medoical Graduates ...................... 48 4. International Symposium on Fluid Machinery and Fluid Engineering ..... 52 5. Job Openings (4 Items) .............................................. 108 ============================================================================ December 25, 1995 ********************************************** CND-US Wishes You a Merry Christmas ********************************************** ============================================================================ 1. News Brief (8 Items) ................................................. 70 2. Immigration Visa Numbers for January, 1996 ........................... 60 3. Reply Letter From Senator Simon on Simpson Bill ...................... 54 4. China's Challenge to Washington ...................................... 73 5. Informaion Sharing: Proposal to Extend CSPA Provisions; State Dept. Cable on Gov't Shutdown; Documentary Requirements for Nonimmigrants ...... 148 6. Job Openings (7 Items) .............................................. 206 --- --- --- News/Info on S.1394 Is Available at URL http://cnd.cnd.org/visa/simpson-bill/ Or at URL http://www.cnd.org/ (Look for Server Announcements on the top page) ============================================================================