11. Assistant Secretary of State Karl Inderfurth is to arrive Thursday, the highest U.S. official to visit since the military threw out the elected government in October. 12. Australian Prime Minister John Howard arrived in Indonesia on Monday on his first foreign visit since assuming office. 13. Berger is one of the most senior U.S. officials to visit since ties soured after NATO bombed the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade last May during airstrikes against Yugoslavia. 14. British Armed Forces Minister Douglas Henderson, the first high-level official to visit since September elections, signed the memorandum of understanding with Slovak Defense Minister Pavol Kanis. 15. Clinton will be the first U.S. president to visit since the crackdown, in which hundreds were killed and thousands arrested. 16. Clinton, the first U.S. president to visit since the crackdown, will be officially welcomed at Tiananmen Square on Saturday before meeting President Jiang Zemin. 17. Clinton, the first American president to visit since the crackdown, will be officially welcomed at Tiananmen Square on Saturday before meeting President Jiang Zemin. 18. He has made regular visits since then. 19. Her family has not been allowed to visit since May. 20. He says this is his fourth visit since then. |