1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
North America
Central America and Caribbean
1898- 1976
1893- 1976
1879- 1953
1912- 1994
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1875- 1965
February 1, 1982
A CIA assessment of how leading figures in Taipei will react following the announcement that the United States will sell Northrop F-5E aircraft to Taiwan.
March 9, 1982
Selected questions and answers from George H.W. Bush on arms sales to Taiwan.
August 17, 1982
Following the conclusion of a joint communique with the PRC, President Reagan makes a statement on US policy towards Taiwan.
February 1982
A CIA memorandum on the implications of leadership changes in Taiwan. The report profiles Sun Yun-hsuan, Sung Chang-chih, Chao Yao-tung, and Lin Yang-kang, among other leading politicians.
February 7, 1955
The Department of State shares with the CIA several documents, including a record of conversation between Anthony Eden and a Soviet diplomat in London on February 2, 1955; a record of conversation between Ambassador Hayter and Molotov on February 4; a translation of Molotov's statement made to Hayter; and comments made by Humphrey Trevelyan.
May 1, 1954
A heavily redacted copy of the CIA's "Current Intelligence Bulletin" for May 1, 1954. Released sections include "Soviet diplomat urges immediate cease-fire in Indochina" and "[Syngman] Rhee reported dis leased with Chiang Kai-shek." Four other sections were withheld in their entirety.
March 8, 1963
The CIA evaluates two possible successors to Chiang Kai-shek: his son, Chiang Ching-kuo, and Chen Cheng.
November 14, 1984
The Office of East Asian Analysis at the CIA concludes that Taiwan is moving away from its "lowkey diplomacy" and reverting to a tougher and more aggressive stance in defending its international standing.
April 10, 1984
A CIA memo anticipating what Deng Xiaoping might say about Taiwan when meeting with US President Reagan in late April 1984.
June 1981
A CIA assessment of Chinese views of the United States and areas of both alignment and divergence with US policy and interests.