October 27, 1990

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"

excerpts from "The Chicago Tribune" (Chicago, Illinois)

For some reason, the search engine would not bring up results for "Beijing" and "October 27, 1990" - 

so, knowing how the CCP was nervolated about developments in Romania, since this article about Cuba referred to the downfall of the Communist Party in Romania - plus speculated about a "transition to democracy" for Cuba - I thought I would choose this for today's entry for the 30-years-ago news.










October 27, 2020

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"

excerpt from the "South China Morning Post" (scmp.com)

New US arms sale to Taiwan ‘will help wipe out half of any invasion force’

The State Department has approved a US$2.4bn deal to supply the island with Harpoon anti-ship missiles to bolster its coastal defences.

6 hours ago 



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