In February 1972, Richard Nixon became the first American President to visit China. His meetings with Communist dictator Mao Tse-tung were hailed as ground-breaking. We revisit this time, and explore the lasting impact it's had on US/China relations today.
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Nixon & Mao - 35 Years Later
Listen Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in PoliticsGuest host: Matthew Felling
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Margaret MacMillan
Professor of History, University of Toronto; and author, "Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed The World (Random House)
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