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June 1, 1989	Telegram No. 048 629 from the Czechoslovak Embassy, Beijing Saul reports that Zhao Ziyang has been effectively removed from office.
May 30, 1989	Telegram No. 048 517 from the Czechoslovak Embassy, Beijing Saul reports on the movements of demonstrators at Tiananmen Square as well as the latest statements by the CCP leadership.
May 29, 1989	Telegram No. 048 443 from the Czechoslovak Embassy, Beijing Ambassador Eduard Saul recommends that Czechoslovakia more actively support the Chinese Communist Party.
November 8, 1986	Cable No. 3028, Foreign Minister to Ambassador Nakae, 'The Prime Minister’s Visit to China (The Meeting with Chairman Deng - Views on Marxism)' This cable provides an assessment of Chairman Deng focusing on this past successes and what he might do before he retires.
November 10, 1986	Cable No. 3025, Foreign Minister to Ambassador Nakae, 'The Prime Minister’s Visit to China (The Meeting with Chairman Deng - On the Reform of Political System)' A report about Deng's hopes for social and economic reforms in China.
November 9, 1986	Cable No. 3777, Ambassador Nakae to the Foreign Minister, 'The Prime Minister’s Visit to China (General Secretary Hu’s Statements at the Reception)' Hu Yaobang shares his views on China's future political evolution, including possible leadership changes.
December 14, 1976	Helmut Peters, 'Note about a Talk in the Department for International Relations of the Central Committee of the CPSU on 13 December 1976' GDR and Soviet officials discuss possible trajectories for China following the death of Mao..
May 1987	Ministry for State Security of the GDR, Main Department II, 'The Domestic Policy, especially the Economic Development of the PR China, since the XIII CCP Party Congress - Status and Conclusions for the Relations between the GDR and the PR China' An extensive report on China's economic policies and development.
November 8, 1986	The Secret Parts of General Secretary Hu’s Statements General Secretary Hu discusses China's influence in the Korean Peninsula, the upcoming 13th Congress, better relations with Japan, and the Japanese Prime Minister's interest in allowing Chinese-Japanese flights over of the Korean Peninsula.
November 9, 1986	Cable No. 3755, Ambassador Nakae to the Foreign Minister, 'The Prime Minister’s Visit to China (Meeting with General Secretary Hu - Domestic Issues)' Hu Yaobang briefs Nakasone on expected upcoming leadership changes within the Chinese Communist Party.