TV Interview for BBC (China)
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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| Venue: | Unknown, China |
| Source: | BBC Television Archive: OUP transcript |
| Journalist: | Jim Biddulph, BBC |
| Editorial comments: | Available on CD-ROM only. Item identified from BBC indexes. The interview may have been filmed several days before 14 April. There is a further fragment in the BBC Television Archive. Asked if her talks with Chinese leaders had included discussion about the USSR, MT replied, "Yes, as you know, their... the Chinese people and their leaders in particular are very sensitive to the build up of arms in the Soviet Union, and they have a very long frontier with the Soviet Union, so naturally they share my views and my fears about what that build up is for". |
| Importance ranking: | Minor |
| Word count: | 450 |
| Themes: | Foreign policy (Asia), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states) |