Exploration in 1964: Zhou Enlai Flies to Africa

Author: Chen Dunde
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is a volume of Chen Dunde's documentary literature on diplomatic themes, "The Cycle of New China's Diplomacy Series." The book is divided into four parts, revealing many little-known secrets and intricate details of Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi's visits to Africa in the early days of the founding of New China. The content is comprehensive and detailed, with rich materials, and the narrative is truthful and vivid, making it a valuable reference for readers. In the early days of New China's founding, the African continent was also awakening. Zhou Enlai led the Chinese government delegation, chartering the old propeller plane "Baltic" from KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, flying across the ocean and desert, and made the first visit to ten African countries, bringing the deep friendship of the Chinese people. Zhou Enlai's "exploratory journey" to Africa, China's unconditional assistance in building the Tanzania-Zambia Railway, which Western powers were reluctant to undertake, Mao Zedong's theory of the Third World, and many other events won New China widespread and profound friendship on the African continent. The return of New China to the United Nations also owes a great deal to the African brothers! This book vividly recreates the moving history of Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi's visits to Africa, as they paved the way for developing China-Africa relations through sincere interactions with African leaders such as Nasser, Nkrumah, Nyerere, Dulles, and the elderly Emperor Selassie. This book is a must-read for studying and understanding the diplomatic history of New China, and is considered a masterpiece of documentary literature. This book vividly and detailedly recreates the sincere interactions between Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi and African leaders such as Nasser, Nkrumah, Nyerere, Dulles, and the elderly Emperor Selassie, as well as the moving history of paving the way for developing China-Africa relations.

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