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November 16, 1973	Speech to the Asian Games Federation Council by Hassan Rassouli, Secretary-General of the Iranian Organizing Committee Hassan Rassouli, secretary-general of the Iranian organizing committee and director-general of the governmental Iranian Physical Education Organization, makes a speech in support of the People's Republic of China's application to the Asian Games Federation. Rassouli offered a pan-Asian discourse that members could use to publically legitimize their pro-PRC decision by claiming that they were fighting against Western paternalism in sports affairs.
September 18, 1973	Iranian-Japanese Motion to the Asian Games Federation on the Participation of the People's Republic of China Motion for the acceptance of the People's Republic of China into the Asian Games Federation.
August 1973	Taiwanese Response to the IOC Concerning the PRC’s Application, 'Referring PRC’s Application [sic]' Taiwanese sports officials complain in response to the People's Republic of China's application to join the Asian Games Federation. The PRC sought to be recognized as the sole representative of "China," effectively ejecting the Republic of China from the organization. The Taiwanese officials sought to present Taiwan as an independent country, which should be permitted to participate alongside the PRC in the Asian Games.
August 7, 1973	All-China Sports Federation Application for Chinese Membership in the Asian Games Federation After withdrawing from international sports events during the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China recreated ties with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through the Asian Games. In the application, the PRC asserted it's right to represent all of China "including the Taiwan province" and be recognized as "the sole legitimate organization representing China."
October 1949	Chang Chi-yun, 'Travel to the Philippines and [South] Korea' A booklet published to commemorate Chiang Kai-shek's visits to the Philippines and South Korea, part of an attempt to enlist support for the Republic of China as it lost control over Mainland China.
September 13, 1959	Record of the Second Conversation between Comrade Liao Chengzhi and Ishibashi Tanzan During a conversation with Ishibashi Tanzan, Liao Chengzhi claimed that "preconditions are needed for further cooperation" to promote Sino-Japanese friendly relations. To eliminate mistrust, Liao Chengzhi asked Japan to abolish the U.S. military bases.
November 6, 1957	Views Expressed by Minister Hoon Kim at the Red Cross Conference at New Delhi Minister Kim speaks at the plenary session during the discussion on the draft resolution of the USA concerning the Red Cross traditional principle.
January 9, 1956	Report No. 70 from Young Kee Kim to Syngman Rhee Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on Philippines' concern on China, especially regarding Formosa. He also reports on President Magsaysay's appointment of economic advisors and government officials.
January 18, 1956	Report No. 71 from Young Kee Kim to Syngman Rhee Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on the military bases in Philippines and Philippine's concern about China's attempt to conquer Formosa.
October 2, 1959	Mao Zedong, 'The Relations Between China's Mainland and Taiwan Are Different from Those Between the Two Germanys, Two Koreas and Two Vietnams'