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People's Daily front-pages a picture of Mao and Nixon. Nixon and Chou En-lai confer privately for four hours. Evening at the ballet...
More talks with Chou. Evening sports spectacle of gymnastics, bad minton, table tennis...
There is the feeling that Henry Kissinger and Chou En-lai put it all down on paper months ago, then stamped their chops on the agreement, shook hands and just waited for the actors to come onstage and do their parts...
...story buff brick abode filled with overstuffed chairs, paintings of public works projects and calligraphy by Mao. The pair walk quickly into the first-floor conference room and sit opposite each other at a long table covered with green. As the photographers jostle each other, clicking away, Chou laughs and says: "You must take more pictures of your President." Nixon apparently doesn't get the subtle humor or maybe he does. "Pictures are very effective," he replies...
Again, talks with Chou. The visit to the Great Wall. For Americans, the Great Wall is the wonder that is worth the journey. Richard Nixon finds it so today as he walks along the ramparts on a sun-filled morning freshened by the remains of a snowfall. Nixon brings no cavalry with lances and banners. Instead he carries his electronic entourage; television cameras, soundmen and still photographers record his every move along the winding, massive fortification that was first linked together in the third century B.C. and today stretches 1,684 miles across China...