Une diplomatie réaliste dans le cadre de la Guerre froide – nouvelle recherche sur l’histoire des relations sino-françaises (1949-1969)
Journal: SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository
Year: 2015

In the context of the Cold War, how PRC, a party-state in the socialist bloc, got along with France, a nation in the capitalist bloc? And what roles the PCF and French Maoists played between two countries? This thesis presents the ideological and realistic elements in Sino-French relations from 1949 to 1969.At first, these two countries were opposed in the Indochinese War and the Korea War. The official exchanges were broken. The PCF became the main bridge linking the two countries by its enterp