[Articles] From Foes to Fair-weather Friends and Comrades in Arms: The Ups and Downs of Relations between the GDR and China in the 1980s

Axel BERKOFSKY(University of Pavia, Italy)

Ⅰ. Introduction

Ⅱ. Patching up Relations in the Early 1980s

Ⅲ. “Neutralizing” Beijing

Ⅳ. Further Improving Ties

Ⅴ. Honecker, Self-Declared Mediator-in-Chief

Ⅵ. The View from China

Ⅶ. The Visit’s Sobering Aftermath

Ⅷ. Applauding the Violence in Tiananmen Square

Ⅸ. Finding a Scapegoat

Ⅹ. Everything under Control, Beijing Says Ⅺ. Conclusions

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