| 116. Zhou Wenqi and Zhu Liangru, Teshu er fuzha de keti, 513; Han Nianlong et al., Dangdai Zhongguo waijiao, 113-14; Liu Guoxin et al., Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo lishi changbian, vol. 2, 41.
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| 117. Minutes, conversation between Mao Zedong and Ambassador Iudin, July 22, 1958, Mao Zedong waijiao wenxuan, 322-33; for an English translation (by Zhang Shuguang and Chen Jian), see CWIHP Bulletin 6-7 (Winter 1995/1996): 155-9.
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| 118. Zhou Wenqi and Zhu Liangru, Teshu er fuzha de keti, 513-14; Han Nianlong et al., Dangdai Zhongguo waijiao, 114.
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| 119. Han Nianlong et al., Dangdai Zhongguo waijiao, 114; Zhou Wenqi and Zhu Liangru, Teshu er fuzha de keti, 514; Liu Guoxin et al., Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo lishi changbian, vol. 2, 41.
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| 120. Khrushchev was so upset that he said at the end of the meeting: "Comrade Mao Zedong, the NATO countries have no problem in mutual cooperation and supply, and we even cannot reach agreement on such a matter!" Liu Guoxin et al., Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo lishi changbian, vol. 2, 41.
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| 121. Cited from Cong Jin, Quzhe qianjin de shinian, 350.
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| 122. Letter, Mao Zedong to Peng Dehuai and Huang Kecheng, July 27, 1958, in "Mao Zedong's Management of the Taiwan Crisis of 1958: Chinese Recollections and Documents," trans. and annot. by Li Xiaobing, Chen Jian, and David L. Wilson, CWIHP Bulletin 6-7 (Winter 1995/1996): 215-16.
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| 123. Ibid., 208-18.
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| 124. Mao Zedong's speech to the Supreme State Council, September 5, 1958, ibid., 216-18.
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| 125. While meeting Khrushchev on the evening of September 30, 1959, Mao explained to the Soviet leader that "we did not discuss this issue [the Taiwan issue] at that time [Khrushchev's visit to Beijing in July-August 1958]. We did not mention it to you because we only had the intention, but had not made the final decision. We did not anticipate that the shelling would cause such a storm." Cited from Shi Zhongquan, Zhou Enlai de zuoyue fengxian, 370. In November 1958, speaking at an inner-party meeting, Mao said that "at the Sino-Soviet talks [from July 31 to August 3, 1958] . . . nothing was mentioned about the Taiwan situation." Mao Zedong, "Record of Talks with Directors
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