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Soviet journalist visits Formosa stirs diplomatic speculation
A Soviet journalist and liaison Victor Louis visited Formosa in October, the first such trip by a Soviet man in 19 years. Officials in Washington Tokyo Moscow Peking and Taipei weigh whether the visit signals a diplomatic thaw or was a one time event. Louis met a Nationalist Chinese diplomat and sought access to Chiang Kai-shek and Kaohsiung but was allowed only limited interviews.
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