CIA: This is a declassified Central Intelligence Agency assessment titled
This is a declassified Central Intelligence Agency assessment titled China–Vietnam Territorial and Jurisdictional Disputes, completed on April twentieth, nineteen seventy‑nine. The paper is notable because it outlines the three principal border issues that were influencing the peace negotiations taking place in Hanoi at that time. The assessment was released to the public on May ninth, two thousand two, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request. The declassification was authorized by the CIA’s Office of Information Management. The full text is hosted by the Black Vault and can be…
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