Word: sino
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pork barrel. Stalin's help in the Far East was to be rewarded with the Kuril Islands, an "independent" Mongolia and all Tsarist Russia's Far East rights. Roosevelt promised to get China's concurrence. This Yalta deal was the basis of last year's Sino-Russian pact (TIME...
Then, looking to the infinitely long future of Sino-Russian relations, she said: "No other two nations have a longer common boundary than ours. . . . The future must hold for China and Soviet Russia common aspirations of live and let live, a policy which will benefit not only our two peoples but also those in every other part of the world...
...Ulan Bator Khoto, capital of Soviet-dominated Outer Mongolia, went Chungking's formal recognition of Outer Mongolia's "independence." By giving up all claim to what had once been her frontier province, China paid the price asked last August in the negotiation of the Sino-Russian Treaty...
...Sino-Soviet accord called for a month's delay (from Dec. 3 to Jan. 3) in the Red Army's withdrawal from Manchuria. The Russians would bar Chinese Communists from Mukden and Changchun, hold airfields open for Chiang's forces...
Persistent rumors said that Moscow had exacted a price (i.e., joint Sino-Soviet control of Manchurian mines and other enterprises). In any case, the National Government may have felt a price worthwhile. It had already agreed to give Russia railway, naval and trade rights in Manchuria-though the Moscow press last week sneered at "impetuous American imperialists" (presumably ex-Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley...