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Central Intelligence Agency intelligence brief on Communist China

Cold open. This is a declassified Central Intelligence Agency intelligence brief on Communist China, dated February twenty‑seventh, nineteen sixty‑seven. The document is notable for its contemporary assessment of the Cultural Revolution and the internal power struggles within the Chinese leadership, and it was released to the public in May two thousand three. Provenance. The brief was released under the Freedom of Information Act by the Central Intelligence Agency, declassified May two thousand three. It appears in the public archive hosted at archive dot org, where the full text is available…

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