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    1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China From February 21 to 28, 1972, United States President Richard Nixon visited the People's Republic of China (PRC)...
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  • Events from the year 1972 in China. Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party – Mao Zedong President of the People's Republic of China – vacant Premier of...
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    Nixon was a popular incumbent president in 1972, as he was credited with opening the People's Republic of China as a result of his visit that year, and...
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    phrase "Nixon goes to China", "Nixon to China", or "Nixon in China" is a historical reference to U.S. President Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to the People's...
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    China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous...
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    unprecedented 8-day visit to the People's Republic of China and meets with Mao Zedong. February 22 The Troubles: 1972 Aldershot bombing – A car bomb planted by the...
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    The Republic of China (Taiwan) competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich for the last time as the "Republic of China". The ROC would not return to...
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    United States of America and the People's Republic of China, also known as the Shanghai Communiqué (1972), was a diplomatic document issued by the United States...
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  • strife. Chinese civilization first emerged in the Yellow River valley, which along with the Yangtze basin constitutes the geographic core of the Chinese cultural...
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    officially branded as Munich 1972 (German: München 1972; Bavarian: Minga 1972), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from...
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    Religion in China is diverse and most Chinese people are either non-religious or practice a combination of Buddhism and Taoism with a Confucian worldview...
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  • The time in China follows a single standard time offset of UTC+08:00, where Beijing is located, even though the country spans five geographical time zones...
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  • strategic ambiguity regarding Taiwan. In a 1972 joint communiqué with the PRC, the United States "acknowledges that all Chinese on either side of the Taiwan Strait...
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  • The year 1972 in film involved several significant events. The top ten 1972 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Palme d'Or...
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    the government of the Republic of China on Taiwan on March 21, 1972. The vote took place at the Chung-Shan Building in Yangmingshan, Taipei. Incumbent President...
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    president of China, officially the president of the People's Republic of China, is the state representative of the People's Republic of China. On its own...
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    Taiwan (redirect from China, Republic of)
    Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern...
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    Three Communiqués (category 1972 in China)
    Communiqués (Chinese: 三个联合公报) are a collection of three joint statements made by the governments of the United States (US) and the People's Republic of China (PRC)...
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    According to the administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, including Hong Kong and Macau,[clarify] there are three levels of cities:...
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    Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China was signed on September 29, 1972, in Beijing. The communique established and normalized diplomatic...
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    [jyːt̚˨]) is a branch of the Sinitic languages primarily spoken in Southern China, particularly in the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (collectively known...
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    The Republic of China (ROC) began as a sovereign state in mainland China on 1 January 1912 following the 1911 Revolution, which overthrew the Manchu-led...
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    actor Nixon was a popular incumbent president in 1972, as he seemed to have reached détente with China and the USSR. He shrugged off the first glimmers...
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    East China Sea, heated rhetoric, and protests in China and Taiwan. Leaders of the two countries (since 1972; Shōwa period) Leaders of the two countries...
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    the Republic of China on 25 October 1945. After the Japan–China Joint Communiqué in 1972, Japan no longer recognizes the Republic of China as the sole official...
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    Han dynasty (redirect from Han China)
    China: Its History and Culture (Fourth ed.), New York City: McGraw-Hill, ISBN 978-0-07-141279-7. Needham, Joseph (1972), Science and Civilization in China:...
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    Islam has been practiced in China since the 7th century CE. There are an estimated 17–25 million Muslims in China, less than 2 percent of the total population...
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    campaigns in Cambodia. He ended American combat involvement in Vietnam in 1973 and the military draft the same year. His visit to China in 1972 eventually...
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    intermittently from 1 August 1927 until Communist victory resulted in their total control over mainland China on 7 December 1949. The war is generally divided into...
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  • Republic of China (PRC) to promote literacy, and their use in ordinary circumstances on the mainland has been encouraged by the Chinese government since...
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