The Chinese Perspective on the Vietnam is often neglected. This is due the lack of sources, language barriers and other issues. Additionally, Vietnam and China have conflicts of their own, as such Vietnam has incentives to downplay Chinese involvement. This video takes a look at the strategic and ideological considerations of the Chinese. Additionally, the Korean War and Soviet relationship is discussed as well. China provided extensive support that likely severely diminished the effects of the US bombing campaign Rolling Thunder. »» SUPPORT MHV «« » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » patreon - https://www.patreon.com/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » Book Wishlist https://www.amazon.de/gp/registry/wishlist/3LJIXNJIUXJES/ref=cm_wl_huc_view?language=en_GB »» MERCHANDISE - SPOILS OF WAR «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized » SOURCES « Zhang, Xiaoming: The Vietnam War, 1964-1969: A Chinese Perspective. In: The Journal of Military History 60 (October 1996): p. 731-762. Zhang, Xiaoming: Deng Xiaoping’s Long War. The Military Conflict between China and Vietnam, 1979-1991. University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, 2015. Graff, David A. (ed.); Higham, Robin (ed.): A Military History of China. Westview Press: USA, 2002. Tucker, Spencer C. (Ed.): The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A political, social, and military history. Second Edition. ABC CLIO: Santa Barbara, California, 2011 Herring, George C.: America’s Longest War. The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975. Fifth Edition. McGraw Hill Education: New York, NY, 2014. (Thank you to Ken for sending me this book from my wish list!) Thayer, Thomas C.; Daddis, Gregory A.: War Without Fronts – The American Experience in Vietnam. Naval Institute Press: Annapolis, Maryland, 2016 (1985). » CREDITS & SPECIAL THX « Song: Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone #Vietnam #ChinesePerspective #ChinaAndVietnam