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October 23, 1950	Memorandum of Conversation: Formosa The document details US discussions on Formosa, emphasizing the need to align strategies with UN Charter principles and avoid outright assumptions favoring Communist China’s control. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
1982	Table of Contents: 'Papers of the Higher School of the KGB,' Volume 27, Moscow, 1982, 404 pp. The table of contents for volume 27 of Papers of the Higher School of the KGB. Articles relate to the 60th anniversary of the USSR, the 65th anniversary of the State Security Service Organization, the Soviet economy, counterintelligence theory and operations, training and education, and historical and current practices of Japanese and German intelligence.
September 4, 1969	Record of Meeting between Minister Aichi and Premier Kosygin Japanese Foreign Minister Aichi and Soviet Premier Kosygin discuss bilateral relations, disputed territories, the legacies of World War II, China, and the NPT.
July 5, 1956	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1956, No. 25 (Overall Issue No. 51) This issue includes a statement about Sino-Cambodian economic aid and discusses the fate of those who committed war crimes during the Japanese invasion of China. It also addresses matters related to construction and design. One section considers the accuracy of Chinese terms for Islam.
September 10, 1955	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1955, No. 14 (Overall Issue No. 17) This issue begins with orders related to grain conservation. It also includes a statement regarding the departure of Japanese who stayed in China after World War II and documents that address China's exclusion from the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Other sections cover cooperation between Chinese and East German scientists, Sino-Egyptian trade negotiations, and regulations for graduate students in the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
April 21, 1955	Gazette of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, 1955, No. 5 (Overall Issue No. 8) This issue begins with an announcement from Mao Zedong to end the state of war between China and Germany. It then features several reports about the Bandung Asian-African Conference in Indonesia, including a statement about the bomb explosion that sought to target Zhou Enlai on the way there. Other sections cover topics such as Sino-Indian relations, the creation of a Third Ministry of Machine Building to oversee developments in aviation, and the establishment of ethnic autonomous areas.
September 23, 1944	Stalin’s Conversation with Ambassadors Harriman and Kerr Ambassadors Harriman and Kerr discuss Stalin's surprise about the Warsaw Uprising, the Russian's engaging with the Japanese after Germany's defeat, and the next Big Three Meeting.
September 23, 1944	Harriman's Telegram to the President Harriman updates Roosevelt on Stalin's recent illness and a possible future meeting in the Mediterranean in November.
June 11, 1944	Harriman and Stalin discuss Chinese Relations Harriman relays Stalin's concerns about the Chinese and Sino-Soviet relations in Outer Mongolia.
June 10, 1944	Paraphrase of Telegram From Harriman to the President Harriman relays Stalin's thoughts on the Chinese government and military to the President.