US-China Relations 1969-1972 (Part 3)

The China History Podcast - A podcast by Laszlo Montgomery - Sundays

Things are really heating up as we start Part 3 of this special 10-Year Anniversary special program. In this episode, we re-live the drama of ping-pong diplomacy and breakthrough in the talks. Zhou Enlai agrees to meet with Henry Kissinger. The dates of July 9-11, 1971 are agreed upon. And we close this episode with the secret visit to Beijing by Kissinger and the face to face meetings with Zhou Enlai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices