III Divergences emerged between China and the USSR Major causes a) Ideological disputes Nikita Khrushchev's"secrete speech"(1956)denouncing Stalin and his political purges( unrest in Poland and revolution in Hungary later in 1956) USSR's idea of Co-existence with capitalist countries peaceful transition into socialist systemsIII. Divergences emerged between China and the USSR ◼ Major causes a) Ideological disputes --Nikita Khrushchev’s “secrete speech” (1956) denouncing Stalin and his political purges ( unrest in Poland and revolution in Hungary later in 1956) -- USSR’s idea of co-existence with capitalist countries --peaceful transition into socialist systems