ABSTRACT
SydneyBaileyservedwiththeFriendsAmbulanceUnitinChinaduring theSecondWorldWarandeversincehashadaspecialinterestinthe countryanditspeople.IntheworstdaysoftheColdWarandthe CulturalRevolutionhedidwhathecouldtosupportQuakereffortsto establishcontactwiththePeople'sRepublic.