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The visit inspired John Adams' 1987 opera Nixon in China. It was also the subject of a PBS documentary film, American Experience: Nixon's China Game. Nixon's visit played a role in leading to the September 1972 Japan–China Joint Communiqué.
The phrase had originated before Nixon's actual visit to China. An early use of the phrase is found in a December 1971 U.S. News & World Report interview with US Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield in a section summary lead that read, "'Only a 'Nixon' Could Go to China." The actual quote from Mansfield, which he prefaces by noting he had ...
Richard Nixon [3] February 21–28, 1972 China: Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou: State Visit. Met with Party Chairman Mao Zedong and Premier Zhou Enlai. Gerald Ford: November 19–22, 1974 Japan: Tokyo, Kyoto: State visit. Met with Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka. November 22–23, 1974 South Korea: Seoul: Met with President Park Chung-hee. December 1 ...
Nixon and Kissinger gave away more than they needed to in pursuit of China's help ending the Vietnam War. Op-Ed: How Nixon's fabled trip to China, 50 years ago this week, led to today's Taiwan ...
Nixon's 1972 visit to China was an important strategic and diplomatic overture that marked the culmination of the Nixon administration's resumption of cordial relations between the U.S. and China. He also made groundbreaking trips to various Communist-ruled nations as well, including: Romania (1969), Yugoslavia (1970), Poland (1972), and the ...
The Nixon pardon of Sept. 8, 1974, caused a political and legal earthquake that still reverberates in the age of Trump. How Richard Nixon's pardon 50 years ago provides fuel for Donald Trump's ...
"Only Nixon could go to China", saying that became popular in the wake of Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China. [ 13 ] "What did the President know and when did he know it?", asked by Senator Howard Baker in the Senate Watergate hearings .
Donald Trump wants to apply "universal baseline tariffs" of 10% that would apply to most foreign products coming into the US. Richard Nixon tried the same thing more than five decades ago.