1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Southeast Asia
1898- 1976
East Asia
1906- 2000
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1890- 1969
July 7, 1972
In an excerpt from the talk, Zhou Enlai stresses the importance of the time between July and October 1972 for the Vietnam War.
1971
Zhou Enlai agrees with Vietnam on the terms of total US withdrawal and exposing Nixon’s deceptive personality
February 7, 1968
Zhou Enlai proposes to the Vietnamese to organize additional field army corps to carry out operational tasks far from home bases.
April 17, 1968
Zhou Enlai presses for a great victory, telling Pham Van Dong he must be ready to fight for the next three years.
June 29, 1968
China advises Vietnam against a weakened negotiating position with the United States; China also cautions against Soviet pressure to negotiate.
November 17, 1968
Mao Zedong advises Vietnam to use low US morale and new President Nixon to their advantage. Mao Zedong also withdraws unneeded Chinese troops, promising to return if needed.
April 12, 1969
Zhou Enlai discusses South Vietnam’s negotiation with the United States and the Middle East question.
April 29, 1969
Li Xiannian advises South Vietnam toward a total victory and regards negotiation as of secondary importance.
June 17, 1970
Zhou Enlai assures Nguyen Thi Binh that victory in Vietnam is possible, despite expansion.
July 23, 1970
Zhou Enlai discusses the advantages and disadvantages of signing the Geneva accords.
