Princeton University professor Gilbert Rozman notes in his book A Mirror for Socialism that after Sino-Soviet relations deteriorated, the new mission of Soviet Sinology became: Since the Soviet Union is pursuing the correct communist path, how is it that Chinese communism got on the wrong track?
美國普林斯頓大學教授吉伯特．羅日門在他的著作「社會主義的倒影」書中指出，中、蘇共交惡後，蘇聯漢學家接踵而至的「新任務」是：當蘇聯走上正確的共產主義道路時，中共為何步入歧途？