16h 51min, jul 18, 1971 y - Kissinger Visits Bejing
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After a series of these overtures by both countries, Kissinger flew on secret diplomatic missions to Beijing in 1971, where he met with Premier Zhou Enlai. On July 15, 1971, the President shocked the world by announcing on live television that he would visit the PRC the following year.Added to timeline:
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16h 51min, jul 18, 1971 y
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~ 53 years ago