The Soviets and the Chinese Civil War  A Re-compilation of Old
Postings (Georgy Malenkov in Chinese Civil War 1947-48)  The
Soviet sabotage against the R.O.C. came in two flavors: 1) a
direct proxy war in Chinese Turkistan; 2) an indirect proxy war
in Manchuria. If Malenkov was directing war against China in
Central Asia, it had to do with the hiring of the “Eastern
Turkistan” rebels in attacking Xinjiang, which lasted from 1944
to 1950, all triggered after Sheng Shicai jumped fence to the
R.O.C. side.  I don’t see too much Malenkov activity for the
other side of the war against China. Stalin was multi-faceted in
his intrigue against China. In early 1946, Stalin was still
trying to control 50% of China’s industries. There was an
episode of the Chinese Communists’ bayoneting engineer Zhang
Xinfu and China’s Manchuria commission. The CPC soldiers wanted
to bayonet the railway guards of the Chinese Eastern Railway as
well, namely, the guards who were supposed to protect the
entourage. The Red Army told the CPC t