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China: Defense Intelligence Agency HQ telegram ("Crisis in Beijing") ["Xiaoping reportedly dead; President Shangkun orchestrates military crackdown"] [declassified ?2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: National Security Archive posting (3 Jun 2014)
Editorial comments: Date of declassification unclear.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Commonwealth (general), Defence (general), Foreign policy (Asia), Foreign policy (USA), Security services & intelligence