China-GDR Relations from 1949 to 1989

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The book explores the complex relationship between China and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) from 1949 to 1989, highlighting significant fluctuations in their diplomatic ties. It details the impact of external influences, particularly the Soviet Union's directive in the early 1960s, which shifted East Berlin's stance from ally to adversary. Through this analysis, the book provides insights into the political dynamics and ideological conflicts that shaped their interactions during the Cold War era.