ICE-BREAKING OR HEART-BREAKING? NIXON’S HISTORIC 1972 TRIP TO PEKING The Richard Nixon Foundation may celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the US and China. I characterize this 1972 “ice-breaking” trip as “Heart-Breaking.” President Nixon shook hands with Chairman Mao Zedong with his right hand while backstabbing Tibet with his left …
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