Passport to Peking a very British mission to Mao's China /
President Nixon's famous 1972 trip has gone down in history as the first great opening between the West and Communist China. However, eighteen years previously, former prime minister Clement Attlee had also been to China to shake Chairman Mao by the hand. In the second half of 1954, scores of E...
| Основен автор: | Wright, Patrick. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=395531 |
| Резюме: |
President Nixon's famous 1972 trip has gone down in history as the first great opening between the West and Communist China. However, eighteen years previously, former prime minister Clement Attlee had also been to China to shake Chairman Mao by the hand. In the second half of 1954, scores of European delegations set off for Beijing, in response to Prime Minister Chou En-lai's invitation to 'come and see' the New China and celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Communist victory. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxi, 591 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780191612664 0191612669 9780199541935 0199541930 |