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Includes: Change in external policies, shelling of Quemoy, deliberate stimulation of tension. The 1958 Harvest, claim of 350 million tons not supported by individual figures. Visits to China, resumption of invitations. Shipping, increased chartering, delays. Move Faster and More Economically, drawbacks to the Slogan. Purchases of Rubber, shipments to Russia. UK Trade with China. China Trade with the U.S. S.R. in 1957. Sino-Eastern Europe Trade. Letters of Credit from China, freeze scare. China Trade with: West Germany, forced barter. Australia. Korea, economic agreement. Japan, continuing deadlock. Tunisia. Morocco. Canton Export Commodities Fair, absence of Japanese. Industrial and Food Production, outturn for 1957 and estimate for 1958. Textile Production, capacity, new woollen Mills. First big Ocean Going Liner. Indonesia Imports Rice from China. Singapore Loses Entrepot Trade. Railway Development. Chinese Competition in Hong Kong and Overseas Markets. Hong Kong Trade with the UK Textile Negotiations. Britain, The Commonwealth and European Free Trade, Economist article. Far East Economic Review. Shipping to China, conference rule rescinded. Appendix: Statistics of U.S. S.R. Trade with China 1957
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