American Decades
U.S. Embassy Beijing to Department of State June 4, 1989
Telegram
By:
James R. Lilley
Date: June 4, 1989
Source: Lilley, James R. U.S. Embassy Beijing to Department of State, June 4, 1989. National Security Archives, document 14. Available online at http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB16/documents/14-0... ; website home page: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/ (accessed July 30, 2003).
About the Author: James R. Lilley is a renowned expert on East Asian affairs. Born in China, he moved to the United States in 1940. From 1975 to 1978, Lilley worked as a national intelligence officer in China, and then taught at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies until 1980. The following year, Lilley was appointed ambassador to China. After two years in Beijing, he was appointed ambassador to South...
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