
CIA: This is a declassified Central Intelligence Agency National Intelligence
This is a declassified Central Intelligence Agency National Intelligence Estimate on the short‑term outlook in Communist China, dated May twenty‑third, nineteen‑sixty‑eight. The assessment is notable for its analysis of the Cultural Revolution and its projected impact on Chinese political stability and economic performance. The document was released to the public through a Freedom of Information Act request. It was declassified by the Director of Central Intelligence and subsequently posted on The Black Vault website. The release date on the archive is listed as the year two thousand four…
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