...Clifford M. Foust Russia s Peking Caravan, 1689-1762 Clifford M. Foust The first Russian visitors to China proper in modem times were probably Petrov and Ialychev sent by Ivan IV in 1567. Although others were dispatched with varying diplomatic, commercial, and intelligence tasks by later tsars...

... ballyhooed Ping-pong matches and a presidential visit to Peking, national expectations looked to the imminent collapse of long-standing barriers to trade and travel. Academicians, newsmen, and would-be tourists besieged the Chinese embassy in Ottawa with requests for visas. Ocean cruise lines advertised...

... resurgence was assisted by agents from outside the Philippines, and upon further questioning he identified these agents as coming from Peking. At about the same time, the acting defense secretary, Alfonso Arellano, declared that counterfeit Philippine currency now in circulation had been printed...

... serves as justifi­ cation for the campaign, has been synchronized with the PKI s own self-conceived revolutionary mission in Southeast Asia and with the ambitions of Peking in the same area. When in the latter half of 1961 the viability of a federation of Malaya, Singapore, and the British territories...

... it weakens that ally as a future threat to the ambitions of the Soviet Union in Asia, it is difficult to believe that a peaceful alternative to cold war is possible. If it is reasonable to assume that the closer the ties betwen Peking and Moscow the less the chance for an end to the cold war, it follows...

..., it is difficult to believe that a peaceful alternative to cold war is possible. If it is reasonable to assume that the closer the ties betwen Peking and Moscow the less the chance for an end to the cold war, it follows that the United States ought to im­ pose strains on those ties. Our aim should...

... then, too, specifi­ cally in China. In that year went Anson Burlingame westward across the Pacific as the first accredited American Minister to the Imperial Court at Peking. For in spite of the exigencies of secession and the mustering of all the nation s resources and energies in that tremen­ dous struggle...

... not even been faced; it was merely con­ trolled temporarily by the force of British arms. Both sides merely rested in anticipation of a second encounter. The second European, or as it is sometimes called, The Arrow War with China (1856-1860) confronted Peking with the combined forces of Great Britain...

... for a fresh mandate. It was a clever move, for he knew that his popularity was still high and that the opposition par­ ties, mostly of leftist origin, were divided into many factions in addi­ tion to the broad division between pro-Moscow and pro-Peking groups. Mujib s victory was assured. The results were...

... to be a reactivated central ministry of education. Education has been basically decentralized, with little more than policy directives and guidelines transmitted from Peking to the provinces. Curricu­ lum and textbooks, for example, are devised and produced at the provincial level rather than in Peking, and room...

... leaders afford the luxury of a revolutionary policy, although by so doing they alienated the Chinese government at Peking beyond repair. Co­ operation with Sun Yat-sen s nationalists at Canton, however, gave hope that Peking s wrath might be counterbalanced by the rise of a more favor­ able non-Communist...

... the Chinese government at Peking beyond repair. Co­ operation with Sun Yat-sen s nationalists at Canton, however, gave hope that Peking s wrath might be counterbalanced by the rise of a more favor­ able non-Communist regime in China. Much of this story has been told before, notably by Louis Fischer, but never...

... with other countries. Indonesia s foreign policy is characterized by neutralism ; her conduct in the councils of the United Nations cannot be regarded as consistently favorable to either camp in the cold war. Indonesia has diplomatic relations with both Western countries and with Peking and Moscow; like...

... could land. In such cases, Admiral Daniel E. Barbey, naval commander in the area, deciding that forcing the issue would constitute involvement in the developing civil war, re­ fused to put the marines ashore. American troops meanwhile quickly had moved up the rail lines to occupy Peking, Tsinan...

... in legibility is our own system, for all its letter-by-letter slowness? Standard or Mandarin Chinese, essentially the Peking dialect, is a foreign language in South China. Cantonese and other South Chinese dialects are foreign languages in Peking. Mandarin differs from Cantonese approximately as English...

... of Marxism, in Soviet eyes, see Osnovi marksistkoi filosofii (Moscow, 1958). Ideological unity is also asserted by the Chinese Communists. As examples, see Chou Yang, A Great Debate on the Literary Front (Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1965); and Chang Kuang-nien, An Example of Modern Revisionism in Art...

... nations which they tend to call storm centers of the world revolution. Factors in Soviet Foreign Policy 365 Two centers of the Communist world movement have developed as a result of the Sino-Soviet conflict. While Peking relies on the revolutionary fervor of the masses in developing nations, Moscow...

... Fellow in the Department of International Relations at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, writes on China and Communism from personal experience as well as from erudition. Having gone to China in 1938 to teach at Yenching University, Peking, he remained until 1945. In that period he...

... in Peking. The next three years saw her in Moscow. After a pleasant interlude in Rio de Janeiro she went to Berlin just in time to witness Hitler s rise to power. From 1935 to 1937 she was in Paris. Opposed to the Nazis and the Italo-German alliance and out of sympathy with Ciano s policies, the Ambassador...

... was as a vassal state. The triennial and later annual tribute missions sent to Peking during the reign of Rama III provided opportunity for valuable trade with China. In its relations with Western countries, Siam succeeded in preventing excessive intrusion. The Siamese had no need to trade with the West and were...