1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
1893 - 1976
North America
1898 - 1976
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
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1879 - 1953
1898 - 1969
1912 - 1994
November 18, 1957
Mao discusses ways that socialism is overwhelming capitalism and describes the reactionaries of the world as "paper tigers." He urges his fellow socialists to take their enemies seriously and to wipe them out one by one.
November 16, 1957
Mao praises the results of an international meeting that 64 different Communist and Workers Parties attended in 1957.
May 1, 1967
In a meeting with Albanian military officials, Mao explains his reasons for starting the Cultural Revolution. He emphasizes that the purpose is to solve current problems in the world and dig out the roots of revisionism [within the Chinese Communist Party].
February 3, 1967
Mao explains that he started the Cultural Revolution to purge revisionist and bourgeois elements from the Chinese Communist Party in an open and comprehensive way.
October 16, 1964
Mao emphasizes that the Cubans should not allow the bourgeoisie to control their culture, art, and academics.
February 9, 1964
In a meeting with Victor Wilcox, Mao asserts that divisions are inevitable everywhere. He emphasizes that everything, even the Second Sino-Japanese War, has two sides.
September 25, 1960
Mao, Dixon, and Sharkey discuss various issues of concern for their respective communist parties, such as the Soviet stance on disarmament and disagreements with the British Communist Party. The Australian communists express support for the Chinese Communist Party, but also urge the Chinese communists to resolve their disputes with the Soviets.
July 14, 1956
Mao and Jacobo Árbenz discuss continued efforts to wage revolution in Guatemala. Topics that they touch on include: Guatemala's relations with her neighbors, Sino-Guatemalan friendship, and their common opposition to the "paper tiger" of American imperialism.
May 29, 1989
Ambassador Eduard Saul recommends that Czechoslovakia more actively support the Chinese Communist Party.
August 19, 1955
The CPSU CC agrees to assist the PRC with nuclear energy training.