Prime Ministerial Private Office files
China: UKE Washington telegram 1566 to FCO (0015Z) ("US/China") [intelligence community has no collateral of PLA in-fighting "although there is plenty of evidence that some units … have stayed aloof from the crackdown"; "CIA see no evidence that an alternative mililtary leadership is emerging", therefore wary of press speculation China on verge of civil war] [declassified 2016]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | PREM19/2597 f120 |
| Editorial comments: | 0015. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. Read other documents selected from this file. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 2pp |
| Themes: | Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Asia), Defence (general), Security services & intelligence |
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