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November 7, 1958

Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 32 (Overall Issue No. 159)

This issue announces China's formal establishment of diplomatic relations with Morocco and strongly condemns Thai authorities for persecuting Chinese immigrants, including arresting individuals and shutting down Chinese institutions under unfounded accusations of communist activities. It includes a proclamation by the Ministry of Defense addressing cross-strait relations with Taiwan, emphasizing peaceful negotiation while condemning US interference. The issue also highlights a report on the agricultural harvest and logistical efforts to transport produce efficiently, reflecting China's economic priorities in rural areas.

October 25, 1958

Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 31 (Overall Issue No. 158)

This issue announces China's recognition of Guinea's independence, marking a significant step in diplomatic relations and support for decolonization movements. It also outlines policies and achievements in autumn agricultural productivity, emphasizing technological improvements, increased yields, and proactive measures to counter natural disasters. The document denounces US interference in the Taiwan Strait, focusing on American military involvement and its perceived threats to China's sovereignty. Additionally, it addresses various administrative adjustments, including updates to customs regulations for cross-border travelers.

August 2, 1958

Third Conversation of N.S. Khrushchev with Mao Zedong, August 2, 1958, in Fengziyuan

Mao and Khrushchev have a conversation about about international affairs, including NATO, CENTO, and SEATO, relations with the USA and Japan, and the situation in the Near East. They also expressed their views on the situation in Latin America, and preparations for a third world war. According to the Soviet record of the conversation, they also discussed domestic problems in the two countries. Specifically, Mao spoke at length to Khrushchev about the successes of the Great Leap.

January 20, 1951

Report from P. F. Yudin to I. V. Stalin on Meetings with the Leaders of the Communist Party of China, including Mao Zedong on 31 December 1950

Yudin recounts his meetings with Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, and Zhou Enlai. In three meetings, Yudin learned more about China's relations with other communist parties in Asia, economic conditions in China, and developments in the Korean War.