CIA: The Effect of the Cultural Revolution on Communist China’s Foreign Trade –
The Effect of the Cultural Revolution on Communist China’s Foreign Trade – a Central Intelligence Agency intelligence memorandum dated June second, nineteen sixty‑seven. The assessment is notable because it offers a contemporaneous U.S. analysis of how the political upheaval in China was influencing its external economic relations during a critical period of the Cold War. This memorandum was released to the public through a Freedom of Information Act request, case number unknown, and declassified on May fifth, two thousand four. The declassification authority was the Central Intelligence…
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