Word: lai
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Communist Premier Chou En-lai's threat that China "will not stand aside should the imperialists wantonly invade" North Korea was only propaganda...
...will not be altered by any future U.N. legitimization. This is the effect of the seemingly unilateral American action on Asia, especially on India and Communist China. India had always hoped for some solution in Korea that would not involve going beyond the thirty-eihth parallel, and Chou En-Lai, China's foreign minister, announced Saturday tha this country would not "supinely tolerate seeing her neighbors being savagely invaded by imperialists." India may eventually go along with the eight-nation proposal in the Assembly, and China's threats may be purely for propaganda purposes, but that was no reason...
...people to seal their alliance with open panoply. Soviet dignitaries repaired to a Kremlin hall. In their center stood Comrades Joseph Stalin of Russia and Mao Tse-tung of China. Russia's Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky scratched his name several times. China's Foreign Minister Chou En-lai did the same. The documents they signed proclaimed that: ¶ For 30 years, Russia and China would aid each other "with all means ... in the event of ... attack by Japan or any state allied with her . . ." (i.e., the U.S.). ¶ Russia would transfer toChina control of the strategic Changchun Railway...
...Soviet Union and its satellites elsewhere. Washington and London wondered what other agreements might have been sealed in secret codicils, a ceremonious exchange of handshakes, or nods of the head between the Russians and the Chinese. "We know something about Mr. Mao Tse-tung and Mr. Chou En-lai," observed a British Foreign Office spokesman, "but, frankly, the gentleman we are most interested in is Mr. Quid...