Chapter Sino-Cuban relations from 1964 to 1995: conflict and reconciliation

The aim of this chapter is to examine bilateral relations between Cuba and China since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1960 till the 80s when both two countries strengthened cooperation. The paper shows reasons for conflict between Cuba and China which started in the mid-60s emphasizing cruc...

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Main Author: Kruarattikan, Sitthiphon
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Published: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego 2025
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description The aim of this chapter is to examine bilateral relations between Cuba and China since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1960 till the 80s when both two countries strengthened cooperation. The paper shows reasons for conflict between Cuba and China which started in the mid-60s emphasizing crucial moments like “rice war” and termination of party relations. It also analyzes incentives which led to the process of reconciliation and normalization of bilateral ties. The author underlines the role of Sino-Soviet relations and Sino-American rapprochement as a crucial factors which impacted relations between Beijing and Havana but also argues that China has never seen Cuba as a security threat but rather target for “moral attack” to deprecate Moscow.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1557942025-03-07T14:37:11Z Chapter Sino-Cuban relations from 1964 to 1995: conflict and reconciliation Kruarattikan, Sitthiphon China–U.S. relations South China Sea Sino-Cuban relations North Korean nuclear crisis Japan–South Korea relations The aim of this chapter is to examine bilateral relations between Cuba and China since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1960 till the 80s when both two countries strengthened cooperation. The paper shows reasons for conflict between Cuba and China which started in the mid-60s emphasizing crucial moments like “rice war” and termination of party relations. It also analyzes incentives which led to the process of reconciliation and normalization of bilateral ties. The author underlines the role of Sino-Soviet relations and Sino-American rapprochement as a crucial factors which impacted relations between Beijing and Havana but also argues that China has never seen Cuba as a security threat but rather target for “moral attack” to deprecate Moscow. 2025-03-07T14:37:10Z 2025-03-07T14:37:10Z 2021 chapter ONIX_20250307_9788382207941_1444 9788382207941 9788382207934 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/155794 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.press.uni.lodz.pl/index.php/wul/catalog/book/858 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego 10.18778/8220-793-4.09 10.18778/8220-793-4.09 83bfe9c9-323d-4283-b087-d859fd9af314 9788382207941 9788382207934 151-172 open access
spellingShingle China–U.S. relations
South China Sea
Sino-Cuban relations
North Korean nuclear crisis
Japan–South Korea relations
Kruarattikan, Sitthiphon
Chapter Sino-Cuban relations from 1964 to 1995: conflict and reconciliation
title Chapter Sino-Cuban relations from 1964 to 1995: conflict and reconciliation
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title_short Chapter Sino-Cuban relations from 1964 to 1995: conflict and reconciliation
title_sort chapter sino cuban relations from 1964 to 1995 conflict and reconciliation
topic China–U.S. relations
South China Sea
Sino-Cuban relations
North Korean nuclear crisis
Japan–South Korea relations
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South China Sea
Sino-Cuban relations
North Korean nuclear crisis
Japan–South Korea relations
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