China: White House/State Department memorandum ("Themes") [paper for Scowcroft/Eagleburger secret mission to Beijing] [declassified 1998]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | US State Dept FOI case 1996-03409 |
| Editorial comments: | Authorship of the document is unclear. Presumably it was designed to guide Scowcroft and Eagleburger on their secret mission to Beijing following Tiananment Square. Perhaps a copy was handed to the Chinese Government. For an account of the mission, see Bush and Scowcroft A World Transformed (1998), pp105-11. |
| Importance ranking: | Key |
| Word count: | 6pp |
| Themes: | Commonwealth (general), Defence (general), Foreign policy (Asia), Foreign policy (USA) |
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