On this Day in Chinese History; 27 May

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This day, 27 May, in 1960, Chairman Mao Zedong met British Field Marshal Montgomery who asked, “What will happen when China becomes a powerful country with a population of more than 1 billion?”. Mao heard the hidden meaning, replying, “New China will never invade others across its borders, nor will it attempt to impose communist ideas on others. We only ask foreign countries not to interfere in China’s affairs”.

1960年5月27日的这一天,毛泽东主席会见了英国蒙哥马利元帅,他问道:“当中国成为一个人口超过10亿的强国时,会发生什么?” 毛泽东听到了隐藏的意思,回答说:“新中国永远不会跨越国界入侵其他国家,也不会试图将共产主义思想强加给其他国家。 我们只要求外国不要干涉中国事务。”

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