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...Fairbank asserted that the "only thing Peking wants is for the U.S. to stop calling Taiwan, China...
...Fairbank, speaking before a Harvard Thursday Lecture Series group of about 400 alumni and students, also said the United States should abrogate its treaty with Taiwan...
...Fairbank began his speech, entitled "The Chinese Revolution of the 1970s," by stating that the past 12 years of Chinese revolution are extremely confusing. Then he suggested that greater understanding is facilitated "if one sees it as two interacting revolutions, sometimes crossing each other's purpose...
Internal struggles for power in China during the '60s and '70s have resulted in the "equivalent of three Watergates," Fairbank said, referring to the fall of Liu Shao-chi (1967), Lin Piao (1971), and the so-called Gang of Four...
...Fairbank further commented that it was a peculiar "Chinese characteristic to vilify one morally as well as politically," and a difficult ancient custom to understand...