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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. Feb 14, 2022 · February 2022 — This month marks the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s weeklong visit to China, a trip that resulted in the establishment of a formal diplomatic relationship between the governments of the United States and the People’s Republic of China.

  3. 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.

  4. Feb 20, 2022 · A stunned world watched as the U.S. president met dictator Mao Zedong, whose rule had killed millions of Chinese. By Michael E. Ruane. February 20, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EST. Chinese Communist...

  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 3, 2022 · Nixon, a cold-war hawk who had spent years smearing opponents as soft on communism, had come to believe that a stable global order must include China. “We simply cannot leave China forever ...

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  8. Feb 21, 2022 · 50 years ago today President and Mrs. Nixon landed on Air Force One in Beijing to begin their historic visit to the People’s Republic of China. Read about why President Nixon went to China and how this became the most important diplomatic overture of the second half of the 20th century, leading to “the first great crack in the Cold War.”.

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