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President Nixon Announces Visit to China

Reel Number: 221257-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1971

Country: China,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 00:49:04

TC Ends: 00:53:17

Duration: 00:04:13

President Nixon Announces Visit to China Nixon speaking to the nation re reasons for going to China: world peace & more normal relations between two countries. Talks re Henry Kissinger visit & meeting w/ Zhou Enlai. Nixon reads announcement of invitation to visit China before May 1972. Nixon reassures listeners that the seeking of normalisation of relations between China and USA will not be at the expense of “old friends”. “Any nation can be our friend without being any other nations enemy”. Says he hopes it will become a journey for peace. “Thank you, and Good Night.” Diplomacy; Diplomats; Communism; Cold War; Asia; 1970s; 1971; 15Jul71;

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