Enver Hoxha with Chou En Lai, First Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 1964
In 1962, Albania ended all official relations with the Soviet Union declaring them to be revisionists and anti-Marxist after the death of Stalin. The country pulled out of the Warsaw Pact and the Communist giant, China, became its only ally. Sixteen years later China, ends economic and military aid to Albania after relations become strained because of their reconciliation with the US. 26
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