Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg press wednesday March 8, locks by Neal Atcherson observer foreign news service a Happy optimistic China festival has broken out among american liberals. I China Welcome Back to the commented one less sanguine student looking at the new counter in one har Vard store which is dispensing acupuncture kits fresh from peking. I proprietors o f Sze Chianese rest r a n to in bos0n Are to the television camera to7 mutter that a new Era in sino american relations has they Griess begun. The emergence of a Tripola world system. Peking Washiington Moscow kind of. Ends the Power pretensions of Britain and another student told me. China so the casual Assumption runs from its Long isolation tip play ifs full role in world but has it just As China Shu regards herself we Are told As that Middle kingdom to which All other human andr Strug Gles Are peripheral so that As sumption May. Be. Dangerously american Centric to a politician in Southern Asia the perspective looks Dif Ferent. Perhaps China is not re ally All. Perhaps China is actually re treating., from Active involve ment ill. World politics and tying up dangerously Loose ends in order to concentrate on her own affairs. There Are it can be argued two sorts of outgoing foreign policy. One is the the attempt to intervene in the affairs of in a sustained fashion with Force with reconciling diplomacy in order Sto bring about a change in International relationships favourable to the Initia Tor. I the other sort policy can be eau Edithe from a walled Heity the defend ers Sally out Sion to demolish a threat Effing siege Tower or even Cut one Day Seitei hostile arclies the object Here is Wridt to con Quer or expand but to Guaran tee the citizens Security to carry1 Ron their own projects without interference. R. Ela Deal of chinese for e. I g n policy the Triumph of the revolution in 1949, Lias been composed of. Sor Tjoei. Sometimes the image has been almost literal in 1950 chinese armies poured out Over the Yalu River into Korea and Ink 1962 they advanced through till Himalayas into India move apparent threats to the integrity of China and withdraw when their purpose had been accomplished. Sometimes the sortie bin diplomatic the chinese participated in the 1954 Geneva conference on Indochina. However there has been an offensive period As Well the attempt which began Well be fore the cultural revolution acid lasted for More than 10 years to Export and foment world revolution. This is the phase that is end ing giving Way to a new period1 of sortie diplomacy. This great contraction and transformation of chinese foreign policy is shown by a confidential chinese document dating from september 1967, just published in a polish weekly. The document a Battle report expanding asian revolution delivered by Yao Wen Yuan one of the leaders of the cultural revolution in Shanghai de scribes How the banners of Mao Tje Tung s thought were carry ing revolution to Victory in Burma in the Philippines among the Nax Alite guerrillas in Eastern India and even in Japan. The movement in in Donesia after the failure of the chinese encouraged movement in 1965, is criticized for parliamentary tactics. Fidel Castro and North Korea s Kim 11 suns Are dismissed As Revi and Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia ironically As j All this has gone. In the last j few years the Taxa Sites the maoist peasants of East Bengal led by the Maulana Shashani the pro chinese revolutionaries Rose in Ceylon they looked in vain for chinese support. Chinese enthusiasm for the War in Vietnam As a Peoples War had noticeably declined Long j before president Nixon was Able j to Xiii peking and bomb North i Vietnam simultaneously. I even in Eastern Europe j there the chinese tried to a j populate every crisis from the police chief suspended j London renter a polish october of 1956 to the tensions Between the . And Romania in recent years their activity has shrunk to radio propaganda and expanding Trade. Albania As a chinese client has begun to Cut her losses and come to non ideological terms with Yugoslavia and Greece. In the Bangladesh crisis China uneasily and ineffectively supported reactionary pakis China does not wish to be a Tan. A rapprochement with North Korea has been under Way since 1970. Chou in Lai recently told a French delegation that he had no intention of get Ting involved in the trap of a new Indochina treaty. He seems to have told president Nixon in private that China no longer in tends to use Force even to take Back Taiwan. Mao insists that conventional bullying great Chou says that All in Lerna Ionni disputes can be settled by consultation. What is happening the rus Sian press shouts that the Chin Ese Are trotskyist preparing War in order to achieve revolution. This is of the As soviet history itself tit is the trotskyist doctrine of world revolution As the Condi Tion of building., socialism at Home that China is now aban instead we have something much More like Stalin a socialism i one succeed e d Trotsky s vision a foreign policy based on National rather than ideological needs designed to keep China of. Foreign entanglement so that an undisturbed e f f o j-1 May be made to build an industrialized socialist Economy at Home. Fear of the soviet Union no doubt plays its part. But so do last year s economic results chinese steel production Rose by 18 per cent pig Iron production by 23 per cent chemical fertilizers by Over 20 per cent. The future which China is now trying to protect. A country that wants to be undisturbed must Sally out to Settle unresolved problems first. And it was Western reluctance not chinese isolationism that denied peking a seat at the United nations embassies in Many Western countries per haps even a presidential visit for so Many years. President Nixon in peking was not Lead ing China out into the Battle Field of world affairs. Whether he knew it or not he was Cov ering China s Retreat trainees for management and assistant management positions. Car necessary. Pm. 256-9514 anytime up to 9 . 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