Foreign relations, 1966 - 1976

Question 1

usa
nixon visit

Answer 1

Four Modernisations for higher rates economic growth. Invite nixon talks, daqing experts say need more aqvanced machines,relaxations over culture and changes education, 1973 exams reintroduced
‘week that changed the world’
statement, both wanted to reduce danger of global war
followed by ajpan visit china relation established west gemany soai oters

Question 2

usa
ping pong diplomacy

Answer 2

usa tournament in japan to chin, approved by highest level leadership=first sign restablish relations

Question 3

usa
henry kissinger

Answer 3

American National Security Advisor
71 to Beijing
approved by nixon kept secret
USA lift trade ban
preperations for Nixon visit

Question 4

usa
taiwan

Answer 4

un seat debated UN General Assembly, PRC take seat

Question 5

usa
agreements

Answer 5

increase: cultural, sporting, scientific trading contracts
secret agreements CIA give info on soviets e.g vietnam
end support tibet rebels

Question 6

usa disagreements

Answer 6

status taiwan
refuse help end vietnam war

Question 7

spread communism
prags vs radicals

Answer 7

radicals want encourage revolution in developing asia africa
prags, zhou and foreign minister not want
1967, moreign ministry buildings in Beijing too k over by RG records destroyed

Question 8

spread communism

Answer 8

1967, british and indonesia embersises in beijing burnt down diplomats beaten

Question 9

spread communism

Answer 9

Attmept to exprort revolution, sent Mao badges and little red books to foreign embasy, kicked out ok Kenya.

Disputes places like sir lanka and napall

Serious disptue cambodia over communists supportig rebels

Question 10

Ussr

Answer 10

armed conflict on Zhenbao island in ussuri river in northeast, china initates lin bia provoke to gain political advantage show vital role of pla to justify growing inpolitics , chian wree expelled

Question 11

Ussr

Answer 11

Boarder clash 1969 northwest xinjiang soviet prime minister visit beijing talk with zhou enlai no agreements BUT committed to future talks,
other boarder talks still carrying on

Question 12

Ussr

Answer 12

Showed ussr mostlikely threat not ussr third line defences were moved west vulnerable relaise need to improve realtions USA to counter weigh threat
consider nuclear strike to china

Question 13

Usa
embassy

Answer 13

Usa, tensions kept by embassies in warsaw poland , angry over taiwwan, mid 60ss americans invite china visit refected by china 1969 but boarder clashes and experts at Daqing iolfield reprot need advanced technology 70s say are open to talks