1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
Western Europe
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North America
1912- 1994
1893- 1976
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1898- 1976
October 18, 1988
Erich Honecker and Qiao Shi discuss economic and political reform in China, attempts to foster Sino-Soviet rapprochement, and East German and Chinese attitudes toward chemical and nuclear weapons.
May 28, 1987
In anticipation of a visit by Zhao Ziyang to East Germany, the Ambassador of the GDR in Beijing reports on China's economic reforms, the leadership within the Chinese Communist Party, and China's relations with the GDR, the Soviet Union, the United States, and Japan.
April 30, 1982
Erich Honecker tells Chen Dong that "what marred this relationship [between East Germany and China] is known and does not need to be spoken of."
October 31, 1975
Schmidt and Deng Xiaoping discuss Soviet nuclear capabilities and threats to other countries. Deng Xiaoping expresses his desire to continue these conversations.
June 19, 1975
A cable from Ambassador Pauls about a conversation with Chinese Foreign Minister Qiao Guanhua about developments in Europe and the Chinese assessment of the global situation after the end of the Vietnam War.
November 24, 1973
A cable from Ambassador Pauls about a meeting between Prime Minister Zhou Enlai and Federal Minister Genscher about Soviet expansionism and Europe’s defensive readiness.
June 6, 1973
Ambassador Pauls reports a conversation with Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Qiao Guanhua about the possibility of a Soviet attack on China and Chinese "Second strike capability."
August 7, 1972
A message from West German Ambassador Pauls about German-Chinese relations and the possible problems it could pose for the German-American relationship.
November 20, 1970
West German diplomats explore whether or not Bonn could or should normalize relations with China and Albania.
June 23, 1969
A West German diplomat meets with a Xinhua correspondent to discuss China's relations with Bonn