Polemic on General Line of International ... - From Marx to Mao

abandon its consistent line, which is in lull conformity withthe revolutionary principles of the Declaration and the Statement,accept their erroneous line, and also accept as a fait accomplitheir violation of the principles guiding relations amongfraternal Parties and countries. In its Open Letter, the CentralCommittee of the CPSU boasted of its letters to the CentralCommittee of the CPC during this period, of Khrushchov’sremarks about his desire for unity in October 1962 to ourAmbassador to the Soviet Union and so on, but in fact thesewere all acts for realizing their base attempt.4. The Central Committee of the CPSU rejected the proposalsmade by the fraternal Parties of Indonesia, Viet Nam,New Zealand, etc., that a meeting of representatives of thefraternal Parties should be convened, as well as the five positiveproposals made by the Central Committee of the CPC inits letter of April 7, 1962 to the Central Committee of theCPSU for the preparation for the meeting of fraternal Parties.In its reply of May 31, 1962 to the Central Committee of theCPC, the Central Committee of the CPSU went so far as tomake the demand that the Albanian comrades abandon theirown stand as a precondition for improving Soviet-Albanianrelations and also for convening a meeting of the fraternalParties.5. In April and May 1962 the leaders of the CPSU usedtheir organs and personnel in Sinkiang, China, to carry outlarge-scale subversive activities in the Ili region and enticedand coerced several tens of thousands of Chinese citizens intogoing to the Soviet Union. The Chinese Government lodgedrepeated protests and made repeated representations, but theSoviet Government refused to repatriate these Chinese citizenson the pretext of “the sense of Soviet legality” 1 and “humanitarianism”.2 To this day this incident remains unsettled.1Memorandum presented to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairsby the Soviet Embassy in China on August 9, 1962.2Memorandum presented to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairsby the Soviet Embassy in China on April 29, 1962.95