Krutikov, K. A.

A PRC memorandum outlines supposed American plots to create “two Chinas."

Gong Pusheng outlines the competitions between the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China for representation in different international political bodies.

Conversation about the mood among the foreign Hungarian colony in PRC. The most of the conversation concerns the reasons for the 1956 uprising in Hungary. A lack of knowledge among the Hungarian leadership (with a predominant Soviet background) about the actual situation in Hungary, and the failure of the Soviet Embassy in Budapest to establish contacts with non-Russian speaking Hungarians, are here presented as main reasons for the Hungarian uprising.

Mao Zedong discusses the progress of collectivizing agriculture in China as well as the state takeover of private industries in cities.

Zhou Enlai discusses a possible nuclear weapons free zone in Asia.