Topic:

• Chinese “punishment” of Vietnam
• Chinese disillusion about Washington in early 1980's
• Change of viewpoint on the inevitability of major war

Readings:

Yahuda, Michael. Deng Xiaoping: The Statesman. The China Quarterly. No. 135. Sept. 1993. Page 551-572. 21 pages. (Available in journals.cambridge.org database)

Tretiak, Daniel. China’s Vietnam War and Its Consequences. The China Quarterly. No. 80. Dec. 1979. Page 740-767. 27 pages. (Available in journals.cambridge.org database).