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  1. Feb 21, 2022 · When US President Richard Nixon walked down the red-carpeted stairs from Air Force One to shake hands with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai on a cold day in Beijing on February 21, 1972, it was...

  2. The 1972 visit by United States president Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China was an important strategic and diplomatic overture that marked the culmination of the Nixon administration's establishment of relations between the United States of America and the People's Republic of China after years of American diplomatic policy that ...

  3. Sep 11, 2021 · Former President Richard Nixon’s weeklong 1972 China visit provides one blueprint. Modern thinkers widely misunderstand the contemporaneous significance of Nixon’s 1972 trip to China....

  4. Feb 21, 2022 · On February 21, 1972, then US President Nixon made a historic visit to mainland China to meet Chinese leader Mao Zedong. It was a controversial move intended to drive a wedge between Moscow...

  5. Nov 16, 2022 · Nixon called his visit to China the “week that changed the world”, and it did. It altered the course of the Cold War, and set the US and China on the path to formal diplomatic relations and decades of burgeoning trade and cultural exchange.

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  6. Feb 9, 2022 · The historic 1972 visit by President Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China marked a strategic diplomatic effort to warm relations between the two Cold War nations.

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  8. Feb 23, 2022 · It's been 50 years since President Nixon went to China, a trip that changed the world's balance of power. The fate of Taiwan was not addressed, and the issue still stalks U.S.-China relations.

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