DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTEREST IN THE PLANNING OF U.S. EFFORTS TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-450-4-8-9
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: January 7, 2010
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: September 10, 1971
• Content Type: MEMO

No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/01/07 : LOC-HAK-450-4-8-9
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
September 10, 1971
TOP SECRET/ SENSITIVE
MEMORANDUM FOR
THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
SUBJECT:. Department of Defense Interest
in the Planning of U. S. Efforts
to improve Relations with China
I have noted the Department of Defense's various
points of interest described in your memorandum
of August 13 regarding our planning of U. S. efforts
to improve relations with the People's Republic of
China.
I appreciated very much your offer of the Depart-
n-ent's support as we move forward toward nor-
malizing relations with Peking. I assure you that
the Department of Defense will be kept apprised of
and consulted on these matters wherever
appropriate.
TOP SECRET/ SENSITIVE
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/01/07: LOC-HAK-450-4-8-9