"In 1972, U.S. President Richard Nixon traveled to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and met with Mao Zedong...an important step toward improving relations between the United States and the PRC after many years of hostility."

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"In 1972, U.S. President Richard Nixon traveled to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and met with Mao Zedong...an important step toward improving relations between the United States and the PRC after many years of hostility."

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U.S. Department of State

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https://history.state.gov/milestones/1969-1976/rapprochement-china

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The 1972 rapprochement between the US and China initiated the normalization of diplomatic relations after decades of hostility

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