Engle, Karen (2001). "From Skepticism to Embrace: Human Rights and the American Anthropological Association from 1947-1999". Human Rights Quarterly. 23 (3): 536–559. doi:10.1353/hrq.2001.0034. SSRN2166945.
The Declaration was drafted during the Chinese Civil War. P.C. Chang was appointed as a representative by the Republic of China, then the recognised government of China, but which was driven from mainland China and now administers only Taiwan and nearby islands (history.com).
Engle, Karen (2001). "From Skepticism to Embrace: Human Rights and the American Anthropological Association from 1947-1999". Human Rights Quarterly. 23 (3): 536–559. doi:10.1353/hrq.2001.0034. SSRN2166945.