Conferencing on Asia during the Cold War

On March 8-9, 2010 Sergey Radchenko took part in a conference “New International Order of Asia in the 1950s-60s” hosted by the University of Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan. He presented a paper on “Decolonization and the Soviet Union’s Asia policy.” This was followed by a research visit to the Slavic Research Center of the University of Hokkaido. On February 27-28, 2010 he took part in a workshop “China and the Communist World in the Second Half of the Cold War” in Budapest, Hungary, presenting a paper on ”The demise of the Intekit: Soviet sinology and the Sino-Soviet rapprochement”. He also carried out research at the Hungarian National Archive for his book project on the end of the Cold War in East Asia.