Summarize silk’s importance for both the Chinese (the primary society associated with the production of silk) and the consumers who demanded it. Consider the cultural and economic impact of silk for both Western and Eastern societies.

Which event to improve foreign relations between the united states and china? a. president truman's announcement of u.s. involvement in the "police action" in south korea in 1950 b. president carter's recognition of taiwan in 1979 c. president nixon's escalation of the vietnam war in laos and cambodia in 1973 d. president clinton's proposal to allow china to join the world trade organization (wto) in 1995