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Viewing cable 09BEIJING1076, CHINA POSTAL LAW DEMARCHE DELIVERED

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
09BEIJING1076 2009-04-22 09:47 2011-08-23 00:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Beijing 
VZCZCXRO5893
PP RUEHCN RUEHGH RUEHVC
DE RUEHBJ #1076 1120947
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 220947Z APR 09
FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 3597
INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 2455
RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC PRIORITY
RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC PRIORITY
RULSDMK/DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHDC PRIORITY
 
UNCLAS BEIJING 001076 
 
DEPT OF STATE PASS TO USTR STRATFORD AND MAIN 
DEPT OF COMMERCE PASS TO KASOFF, MELCHER, DYCUS 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958:  N/A 
TAGS: ECON ETRD WTRO CH
 
SUBJECT: CHINA POSTAL LAW DEMARCHE DELIVERED 
 
THIS CABLE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED.  NOT FOR INTERNET 
DISTRIBUTION.  PLEASE HANDLE ACCORDINGLY. 
 
REF: SECSTATE 39698 
 
1. (SBU) Embassy delivered reftel demarche on China's Postal Law to 
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on April 22 in the form of 
a letter from Charge d'Affaires Daniel Piccuta to Assistant Minister 
LIU Jieyi.  Liu, the most appropriate interlocutor, and the next 
lowest appropriate interlocutor are both on travel.  MFA's U.S. 
Division confirmed receipt of the letter and stated that it would 
ensure the message is conveyed promptly to the appropriate 
officials. 
 
2.  (SBU) Embassy separately faxed to both the National People's 
Congress (NPC) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) copies of the 
letter under cover letters from Econ Mincouns.  Post will follow up 
to ensure that the message is conveyed to the appropriate officials 
in the MFA and NPC. 
 
PICCUTA