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Includes: The 9th Party Congress and border incidents with Russia. Election of a new Central Committee with increased People’s Liberation Army membership. Return of Chinese Ambassadors to overseas posts. Improved relations with Yugoslavia. Border incidents at Chenpao [Zhenbao] Island and in Sinkiang. Kosygin visits Peking [Beijing] for talks. Continued decentralisation of authority. Encouragement for the building of small factories. Barefoot doctors. New educational syllabus. Agriculture. Weather conditions, grain harvest Wheat imports and new contracts. Rice exports. Water control and rural electrification. Industry. Estimates of progress. Steel. Oil products. Building of tankers. Steel production and imports. Technical achievements. New large plants. Economy campaigns and evidence of stockpiling. Communications. Railways, road traffic, port handling and difficulties of foreign ships, ship launches, automatic telephone switchgear. International Trade. Figures for the years 1964 to 1969 for trade with Non-Communist countries, Communist countries and the total for all countries. Trade with major partners, and products of particular interest Economic Aid. The Tan-Zam Railway and other projects. UK -China Trade. Figures of trade for the years 1965 to 1969. Diplomatic relations Visits to China. The Bank of China establishes spot and forward quotations for Jen Men Pi. Detailed statistics of Imports and Exports for 1967 to 1969 with commentary. Breakdown of exports by categories... Commercial Counsellor arrives in London. Hongkong-China Trade. Figures for 1965 to 1969. Estimate of remittances from overseas Chinese. Reduction in the intensity of the boycott of the port. Taiwan. Trade with the UK from 1966 to 1969. Total foreign trade. The Association. Activities of the Sino-British Trade Council. Changes in the staff of the Secretariat. Chronological Summary. From March 2nd, to October 20th Includes: - Fighting at Chenpao Island. Trade Exhibitions in Peking [Beijing]. Border clash in Sinkiang. USA. relaxes curbs on travel to China and the purchase of Chinese goods. Anthony Grey set free. Appendix. Figures of the trade of selected Non-Communist and of Communist Countries with China for the years 1967 to 1969.
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