Red China Out

At the start of the United Nations' 17th General Assembly this week, representatives of 104 nations--five more than last year--faced an agenda crammed with 89 items. One issue not on the list: U.N. membership for Red China. Though Russia may yet challenge Nationalist China's membership, last year's shattering rebuff to Red China may have given even the Communists pause. Says one high-ranking U.N. official: "Red China seems to have no friends at all."

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