1.   Currently, Congress must renew trade privileges for China each year.

2.   Favored Trade for China President Clinton renewed trade privileges for China, despite objections to its human rights record.

3.   The House on Tuesday renewed trading privileges with China for another year, separating U.S. commercial interests from a long list of grievances that Washington has with Beijing.

4.   Although most U.S. trading partners have permanent most-favored-nation status, China must have the privileges renewed every year.

5.   Clinton calls for renewing trade privileges.

6.   Currently those privileges are renewed annually.

7.   President Clinton renewed trade privileges for China on Friday as Secretary of State Warren Christopher had recommended.

8.   President Clinton was renewing trade privileges to China Friday as Secretary of State Warren Christopher had recommended.

9.   The contract was announced Wednesday, a week after President Bill Clinton renewed trade privileges under the Most Favored Nation status for China.