A file containing documents concerning the deteriorating relationship between the Soviet Union and China. Subjects covered in the file include the chaotic situation in China resulting from the Cultural Revolution; disputes on the border between the Soviet Union and China; and Soviet accusations of Chinese attempts to sabotage the peace process in Vietnam. Other subjects discussed include Chinese officials' walkout from May Day speeches in Moscow; a complicated power struggle within the Chinese communist party, which led to the "liquidation" of the party in Beijing; a pause in anti-Chinese rhetoric in the Soviet media during a conference of European communist parties; the expulsion of Chinese exchange students from Bulgaria; Chinese accusations of Soviet collaboration with the United States; and the seizure of a Soviet ship in China. Documents in the file include translations of articles written by a Polish journalist in Beijing, Daniel Luliński.
- Collection ID
- FCO28
- Copyright
- Content from Financial Times © Reuters.; Content from Le Monde © Agence France-Presse.; Content from Pravda © CPRF.; Content from The Daily Express © Mirrorpix.; Content from The Guardian © Guardian News & Media Ltd.; Content from Trybuna Ludu © Polska Agencja Prasowa SA.; Content from Department of State Research Memorandum was created by the U.S. Department of State and has been reproduced in accordance with copyright law exceptions applying to government material. Content from Financial Times © Reuters. Content from Le Monde © Agence France-Presse. Content from Pravda © CPRF. Content from The Daily Express © Mirrorpix. Content from The Guardian © Guardian News & Media Ltd. Content from Trybuna Ludu © Polska Agencja Prasowa SA. Content from Department of State Research Memorandum was created by the U.S. Department of State and has been reproduced in accordance with copyright law exceptions applying to government material.
- Countries
- Bulgaria China United States of America
- Department Reference
- N 2/3 PART B
- Document Type
- Correspondence Press and Media
- File Reference
- FCO 28/10
- Identifier
- 10.1080/cwee.fco28.000010
- Key Events
- Sino-Soviet split
- Note
- Documents or parts of documents in this file were retained under Section 3(4) of the Public Records Act 1958. The following items have been removed from this file due to copyright restrictions: BBC Monitoring, 03 April 1967, SU/2429; BBC Monitoring, 09 April 1967, Chinese defector addresses Red Guards; BBC Monitoring, 18 July 1967, China's lack of interest in international co-operation; BBC Monitoring, 18 July 1967, Incidents on the Soviet-Chinese border; BBC Monitoring, 1967, EE/2425; BBC Monitoring, 1967, SU/2521; BBC Monitoring, 1967, SU/2525; BBC Monitoring, 24 July 1967, The philosophy of the revolutionary era: Konstantinov denounces Mao; BBC Monitoring, 25 March 1967, Czechoslovak views on China; BBC Monitoring, 27 March 1967, The expansionist politics of Mao's group; BBC Monitoring, 30 March 1967, Title unknown; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, A Middle East front organisation of the CIA; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Aden: riposte to report about Soviet base; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Chinese trade with Japan; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Increased South Korean involvement in Vietnam War: TASS statement; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Katzenbach commission's recommendations on the CIA; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Marshal Malinovskiy's death; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Press conference on "US crimes in Vietnam": report from the fighting area; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Soviet investment in underdeveloped countries; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, Soviet military doctrine; BBC Monitoring, 31 March 1967, West German objectives a threat to north European security; BBC Monitoring,1967, SU/2461; Gazeta Poznanska, 25 May 1967, The truth about the ecclesiastic administration in Poland's western territories; Krasnaya Zvezda, 21 June 1967, What is going on at the American-Chinese meetings; News from Hsinhua News Agency, 10 June 1967, Chinese foreign ministry sends protest note to Bulgarian embassy; News from Hsinhua News Agency, 10 June 1967, Chinese leaders see model Peking opera on contemporary revolutionary theme; News from Hsinhua News Agency, 10 June 1967, US issues new draft call; People's Daily, 12 May 1967, Sunshine of today's Lenin will disperse dark clouds over Soviet Union, says 'People's Daily'; The Times, 14 March 1967, Soviet Account of How China Blocks Aid; Trybuna Ludu, 23 April 1967, Liquidation of Chinese communist party authorities in Peking; Trybuna Ludu, 29 May 1967, After a year of the 'cultural revolution'.
- Pages
- 196
- Persons Discussed
- Liu Shaoqi Deng Xiaoping
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Subject Countries
- Soviet Union
- Themes
- International Relations
