China correspondence (22-17798-F)
The materials in FOIA 22-17798-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials.
FOIA 22-17798-F requested materials related to correspondence between President Obama and the country of China, including President Xi Jinping and Wuhan laboratory.
This FOIA primarily contains correspondence, tracking memoranda, and diplomatic dispatches. They include messages of gratitude, holiday cards, and letters related to international summits sent by President Obama.
It should be noted that many of the documents in this FOIA have been closed due to National Security classification and/or exemptions of the Freedom of Information Act. Additionally, please note that a portion of classified records related to this request has not yet been processed. Additional records will be provided as they become available.
40 folders, approximately 1295 pages
- Textual
The materials in FOIA 22-17798-F are a systematic body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult an archivist about related materials.
Documents responsive to this FOIA were found in these collection areas – White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject Files
WHORM Subject Files are processed at the document level. The WHORM Subject File compiled by the White House Office of Records Management is comprised of a series of documents assigned a letter/number combination and filed in a subject category. A complete listing of the subject categories including a detailed description of each category is available on our website at www.obamalibrary.gov.
The following is a list of documents and folders that were processed in response to FOIA 22-17798-F:
Textual Records
Records Management, White House Office of
Subject Files - CO038 (China)
1020524
Subject Files - FI001-02 (Fed. Spending)
1042465
Subject Files - FO (Foreign Affairs)
1002266
Subject Files - FO006 (International Conferences)
1024635
1066069
1127833
1149608
Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1006152
1046920
1049954
1049989
1051460
1055814
1055841
1074931
1081983
1093538
1131059
1113814
1118605
1119876
1119878
1158412
1158417
1162780
1189983
1200492
1219914
1006152
Subject Files - HO009-01 (Christmas Greetings (Received - Sent) Heads of State)
1022284
1127328
1157025
1157185
Subject Files - IV (Invitations)
1015996
Subject Files - IV009 (Invitations for 2009)
1013480
Subject Files - ME001 (Messages - Sent to Individuals)
1045805
Subject Files - TR (Presidential Travel)
1085410
Subject Files - TR016-01 (London, UK; Germany, 04/01/2009 - 04/03/2009)
1010001
Subject Files - TR054-04 (Shanghai/Beijing, China, 11/15/2009 - 11/18/2009)
1021492
1021839
Subject Files - TR304 (Northern Ireland, Germany, 06/17/2013 - 06/19/2013)
1123289
Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Barack Obama Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.
Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, USC) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Official records of Barack Obama’s presidency are housed at the Barack Obama Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).
Staff Archivists, 2023. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.
1020524 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - CO038 (China)
1042465 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FI001-02 (Fed. Spending)
1002266 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FO (Foreign Affairs)
1024635 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FO006 (International Conferences)
1066069 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FO006 (International Conferences)
1127833 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FO006 (International Conferences)
1149608 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - FO006 (International Conferences)
1006152 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1046920 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1049954 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1049989 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1051460 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1055814 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1055841 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1074931 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1081983 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1093538 1093538 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1131059 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1113814 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1118605 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1119876 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President
1119878 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1158412 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1158417 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1162780 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1189983 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1200492 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1219914 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - GI002 (Gifts to the President)
1157185 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - HO009-01 (Heads of State Christmas Greetings)
1127328 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - HO009-01 (Heads of State Christmas Greetings)
1015996 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - IV (Invitations)
1022284 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - HO009-01 (Heads of State Christmas Greetings)
1013480 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - IV (Invitations)
1045805 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files -ME001 (Messages - Sent to Individuals)
1085410 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - TR (Presidential Travel)
1010001 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - TR016-01 (London, UK; Germany, 04/01/2009 - 04/03/2009)
1021492 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - TR054-04 (Shanghai/Bejing, China, 11/15/2009 - 11/18/2009)
1157025 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - HO009-01 (Christmas Greetings (Received - Sent) Heads of State)
1021839 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - TR054-04 (Shanghai/Bejing, China, 11/15/2009 - 11/18/2009)
1123289 Records Management, White House Office of / Subject Files - TR304 (Northern Ireland, Germany, 06/17/2013 - 06/19/2013)