Soviet Chinese Alliance Frays Beyond Repair
Russians doubt Mao’s demise will heal the split with Beijing and foresee ongoing hostility along the border. They see deep Chinese Russian differences, noting Maoist strains and nationalist aims undermine any future Soviet backed unity despite official party claims.
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Kremlin weighs anti Chinese mood amid Soviet regional posture
The piece notes some Soviet voices view China as a rival to Moscow and question the ideological superiority of the Marxist faith. Western scholars see Chinese sentiment as a historic Middle Kingdom stance. Some in the USSR fear China could threaten the Soviet Union under any regime.
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West German labor downturn hits guest workers hard
In Frankfurt two Italian visitors face no work as West Germany’s post boom labour market cools. Unemployment soars from 249,500 to 621,200, with foreign workers numbering 1,068,200. Experts warn stopping hires or mass expulsion risks catastrophe while Italy’s job picture drives decisions.
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