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(372) documents
East Asia
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1949-
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April 19, 1955
Zhou Enlai calls for increased cooperation between the countries of Asia and Africa at the Bandung Conference.
May 10, 1955
The Chinese Foreign Ministry summarizes (predominantly) Western leaders' statements about the Bandung Conference. Secretary Dulles expressed great satisfaction with the "useful and good conference," especially its role in "checking China," while Great Britain expressed strong disapproval of China's behavior at the conference and France was "shocked" that Algeria was discussed. Israel and Australia expressed regret that they were excluded from the conference.
April 16, 1955
March 31, 1955
A draft list of Chinese delegates to participate in the Bandung Conference.
January 21, 1955
Report on Indonesian public opinion about the upcoming Asian-African Conference.
March 25, 1955
Report on United States attempts to influence Indonesia and improve relations prior to the Asian-African Conference.
February 12, 1955
The Ambassador to Indonesia reports on a meeting with Sidik Djojosukarto, the leader of the Indonesian National Party (PNI), regarding the Asian-African conference, Indonesian politics, and Sidik's possible visit to China.
November 15, 1954
Zhang Qingfa reports on the Indonesian reactions to the Asian-African Conference, including a lengthy article by an Indonesian journalist promoting economic cooperation among the Afro-Asian countries.
January 8, 1955
Peng Di reports on discussions at the Bogor Conference, including the status of the five principles of peaceful coexistence and inter-asian economic cooperation.
January 6, 1955
Report on the Bogor Conference, the nomination of countries to attend the Asian-African Conference and the issue of whether or not to invite China.