1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1893- 1976
East Asia
North America
Southeast Asia
November 2, 1958
Mao suggests resuming the bombardment of Jinmen Island on November 3, 1958.
October 5, 1958
Mao sends instructions for a temporary cease to the shelling of Jinmen Island.
September 10, 1958
Mao informs Ho Chi Minh that he should not be concerned by the Chinese bombardment of Jinmen Island, as "the Americans are afraid of fighting a war."
September 8, 1958
Mao speaks about the strategy behind the bombardment of nationalist-controlled Jinmen Island in the Taiwan Strait, stating that Taiwan is a "is a steel noose and it ties America’s neck."
September 5, 1958
Mao Zedong speaks about American foreign policy and the tense international situation following the Chinese decision to begin shelling Jinmen Island in the Taiwan Strait.
Document Year: 1958