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March 27, 1989	National Intelligence Daily for Monday, 27 March 1989 The CIA's National Intelligence Daily for 27 March 1989 covers developments in Haiti, the Soviet Union, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Ecuador, Lebanon, and East Germany. Certain portions of the document are redacted due to b(1) and b(3) exemptions.
August 31, 1972	Note about a Conversation of the Head of the Far East Department of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the GDR, Comrade Schneidewind, with the Ambassador of the PR China in the GDR, Peng Guangwei, on 31 August 1972 Comrade Schneidewind and Ambassador Peng Guangwei discuss reports that China may be establishing diplomatic relations with West Germany
May 23, 1986	Information about a Meeting of Comrade Erich Honecker with Comrade Song Jian, on 20 May 1986 Erich Honecker and Song Jian discuss increased cooperation between China and East Germany on matters of science and technology, and recent technological improvements in East Germany. Honecker also provides the East German perspective on the current nuclear situation.
May 14, 1987	Note about a Meeting of Comrade Dr. Herbert Weiz with Comrade Li Peng, on 14 May 1987 Both sides report on current economic conditions in their respective countries and discuss plans for future cooperation, specifically in science and technology.
November 1987	Opinions from a Member of an Intelligence Service of the PR China Operating in the GDR under Journalistic Cover A report on information obtained from a member of the Chinese intelligence service; this report discusses their opinions on East German-Soviet relations, relations between China and East Germany and China and the Soviet Union, and economic relations between East Germany and China.
March 19, 1990	East Germany: Election Mandate for Near-Term Unification An analysis of the victory of Alliance for Germany in East German elections and its effects on the political climate in both Germanys.
January 30, 1990	The East German Election and Soviet Troop Withdrawals An analysis of the potential results of East German elections and East and West German calls for Soviet and Allied troop reductions.
January 30, 1990	Germanys: Early Election Forcing Pace of Unity Debate An analysis of advances in East German elections which have sped-up the reunification agenda.
January 25, 1990	USSR: Showing a New Urgency In German Policy An analysis of the ramification of German reunification on Soviet security and Moscow's efforts to keep limited troops in East Germany.
January 19, 1990	Germany: Strengthening Party-to-Party Ties An analysis of efforts of West German political parties to shape elections in East Germany.