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1898- 1976
1893- 1976
1879- 1953
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1875- 1965
October 25, 1958
The PRC Minister of Defense urges the Nationalists in Taiwan to be careful and guard their authority from the Americans. He argues that the United States is trying to forcibly create "Two Chinas."
October 13, 1958
The PRC Minister of Defense writes to members of the People's Liberation Army in Fujian province during the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, calling for them to stop shelling Kinmen and observe the situation. He argues that the United States should not interfere in China's Civil War.
October 6, 1958
During the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, the PRC Minister of Defense urges the Nationalists to negotiate with the CCP, arguing that the Americans will eventually abandon them.
June 1958
Mao calls for China to develop nuclear weapons within ten years.
May 17, 1958
Mao contrasts the unity that exists between socialist countries with the troubles of capitalist and imperialist countries like the United States.
May 16, 1958
Mao reminds the Chinese communists to respect the Soviet experts, who are visiting their country, as comrades and brothers.
November 18, 1957
Mao discusses ways that socialism is overwhelming capitalism and describes the reactionaries of the world as "paper tigers." He urges his fellow socialists to take their enemies seriously and to wipe them out one by one.
November 17, 1957
While in Moscow, Mao speaks to Chinese living, studying, and working in the Soviet Union.
November 16, 1957
Mao praises the results of an international meeting that 64 different Communist and Workers Parties attended in 1957.
1956
Mao discusses Stalin in excerpts from "The Origin and Development of the Differences between the Leadership of the CPSU and Ourselves."