The situation along the 4,150-mile Sino-Soviet border has long been touchy (TiME ... Then what has so far been largely a war of words might become an Armageddon at the summit ol the Communist ...

During a Feb. 24 telephone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin to China’s President Xi Jinping, Mr. Xi reiterated ...

The circumstances that let the U.S. play China against the Soviet Union in the Cold War no longer exist. The ideological struggle driving the Sino-Soviet split stopped mattering in the end.

Kirby, William C. "The Two Chinas in the Global Setting: Sino-Soviet and Sino-American Cooperation in the 1950s." In Re-examining the Cold War: U.S. China Diplomacy, 1954-1973, edited by Robert Ross, ...