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February 25, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 6 (Overall Issue No. 200) Features a statement condemning U.S. plans to remove Chinese cultural relics from Taiwan, directives on vegetable production and rural oilseed cultivation, and new administrative setups in provinces like Yunnan and Hebei. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
January 19, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 2 (Overall Issue No. 196) Features a condemnation of the US-Japan military alliance, instructions for a nationwide campaign to recycle waste materials, guidelines to combat wheat rust disease, and administrative decisions on the establishment and abolition of various counties. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
January 16, 1960	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1960, No. 1 (Overall Issue No. 195) Highlights include Premier Zhou Enlai's congratulatory message to Cameroon on its independence, a statement from China's consul in Mumbai regarding an incident involving an attempted coercion by US officials, and directives on forestalling grain-related administrative adjustments and spring irrigation preparations. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
July 7, 1958	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1958, No. 22 (Overall Issue No. 149) This issue addresses China's ultimatum to the United States to resume Sino-American negotiations within 15 days, policies to promote the recycling and utilization of scrap materials to support economic development, and agricultural initiatives in Qinghai province, including the widespread adoption of corn silage to enhance livestock feed resources. It also condemns US interference in Lebanon, reaffirming China's support for Lebanese sovereignty and the broader anti-imperialist efforts of Arab nations.
July 3, 1957	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1957, No. 27 (Overall Issue No. 100) This issue contains the text of Zhou Enlai's "Report on the Work of the Government," originally delivered on June 26, 1957. It also contains a protest of the United States' violation of the Korean armistice agreement by importing "new weapons" to South Korea, a note to the British Government protesting the UK's intervention in allowing Chiang Kai-shek's regime to land an aircraft in Hong Kong and bring supporters to Taiwan, Bulgaria-China economic relations, China-Czechoslovakia economic relations, and increasing cooking oil production.
February 7, 1955	Memorandum for Mr. Allen Dulles, Director, Central Intelligence Agency The Department of State shares with the CIA several documents, including a record of conversation between Anthony Eden and a Soviet diplomat in London on February 2, 1955; a record of conversation between Ambassador Hayter and Molotov on February 4; a translation of Molotov's statement made to Hayter; and comments made by Humphrey Trevelyan.
May 17, 1959	Several Notices from the Central Committee regarding Taiwan Work The CCP Central Committee outlines its strategy toward Taiwan and how provincial and municipal level bodies in the PRC can effectively contribute to undermining Chiang Kai-shek's rule.
October 17, 1958	CCP Central Committee Notice on the Current Situation in the Conflict with the United States The CCP Central Committee issues guidance on how the Party is navigating the struggle with the United States over Taiwan's future.
November 10, 1958	Premier Zhou Enlai’s Report on the Current Situation of Conflict and Our Current Tasks in the Taiwan Straits Region An internal speech given by Zhou Enlai during the 1958 Taiwan Straits Crisis.
November 11, 1958	Premier Zhou’s Report on the Current Situation and Conflict in the Taiwan Region and the Chinese People’s Tasks in the Anti-Imperialist Fight An internal speech given by Zhou Enlai during the 1958 Taiwan Straits Crisis.