Series NUCLEAR AGE 3 - The Nuclear Age interview transcript, China: interview with Han Xu, Chinese Ambassador to the USA, [1987]

Typescript transcript of interview with Han Xu, Chinese Ambassador to the USA, 1985-[1987], relating to the Chinese reaction to the possible use by the USA of nuclear weapons during the Korean War, 1950-1953; the Sino-Soviet nuclear agreement, 1957; the threat of nuclear confrontation with the USA over the Quemoy-Matsu crisis between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China, 1958; the detonation of the first Chinese nuclear weapon, Lop Nor, People's Republic of China, Oct 1964; the official visit by US President Richard Milhous Nixon to the People's Republic of China, Feb 1972; the Chinese viewpoint on the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I), 1969-1972, and the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT II) negotiations, 1974-1979; the establishment of diplomatic relations between the USA and the People's Republic of China, Jan 1979.