Edward Heath on Mao and China

Title

Edward Heath on Mao and China

Genre

Interview; Obituary

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1976

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Duration

00:07:48

Description

Interview with former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath on the political future of China following the death of the country’s leader Mao Tse-Tung (09/09/76). Heath’s belief that the leadership is committed to maintaining China’s unity; Mao as a political leader and man; China’s future relations with Russia and with Western Europe. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).

Contributors

Edward Heath; Vivian White?

Keywords

Deaths; Politics; USSR; China; International relations; Political leadership; Foreign policy; Europe; Mao Tse Tung

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