The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy: The Forgotten Architect of Sino-U.S. Rapprochement
Author:   Mayumi Itoh
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Publication Date:   30 August 2011
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The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy: The Forgotten Architect of Sino-U.S. Rapprochement


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Why and how did Japan Table Tennis Association President Goto Koji invite China to participate in the World Table Tennis Championships in Nagoya, Japan, in 1971? Against strong opposition at home and abroad, Goto Koji created a stage for Premier Zhou Enlai to launch ping-pong diplomacy, which changed world history forever by opening China's bamboo curtain and paving the way for Sino-U.S. rapprochement in 1972 and the dtente in East Asia that ended the Vietnam War.

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Author:   Mayumi Itoh
Publisher:   Not Avail
Imprint:   Not Avail
ISBN:  

9786613266774


ISBN 10:   6613266779
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   30 August 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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