1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
1898 - 1976
North America
Southeast Asia
1893 - 1976
South Asia
1954 -
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1898 - 1969
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April 11, 1967
Mao Zedong encourages Pham Van Dong to continue fighting and praises the Vietnamese on the resiliency, not only in the war against the Americans, but against the French and Japanese.
Zhou Enlai recounts previous relations concerning Taiwan and the GMD, America and the Soviet Union within the context of China’s recent history. He also emphasizes the need for Cambodian support.
April 12, 1967
Zhou Enlai discusses the class struggle present in China.
May 13, 1967
Qiao Guanhua disagrees with the plan to send Soviet planes to Vietnam via air instead of rail.
February 7, 1968
Zhou Enlai proposes to the Vietnamese to organize additional field army corps to carry out operational tasks far from home bases.
April 13, 1968
Zhou Enlai discusses with Pham Van Dong Vietnam’s course of action in the face of American turmoil at home and negotiations in Vietnam.
April 17, 1968
Zhou Enlai presses for a great victory, telling Pham Van Dong he must be ready to fight for the next three years.
April 19, 1968
Zhou Enlai chastises the Vietnamese for seemingly being too conciliatory in negotiations and failing to take opportunities that would have allowed a stronger position against the US.
April 29, 1968
Discussion on the international communist movement and the possible causes that could bring about collapse.
May 7, 1968
Zhou Enlai draws on differences between the Korean War and the Vietnam War as a way to show the importance of strong negotiating tactics in Vietnam, he also asks Xuan Thuy to keep negotiations secret from the Soviets.