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...same day, Chou En-lai, Premier of The Peoples Republic of China, told a newsman in Peking that "if one favors justice, one must speak out on this subject...
...Communist China three weeks ago, he underlined the importance of the post by enticing out of retirement one of the country's most distinguished diplomats, David K..E. Bruce. Last week the Chinese government reciprocated. As its first envoy to Washington, Peking chose a close associate of Premier Chou En-lai who also ranks as a full member of the Communist Central Committee. He is Huang Chen...
...accounts the Chinese welcome his appointment. Bruce, nominally a Democrat, has served under every President since Harry Truman and thus enjoys the support of both U.S. political parties. He is the same age as Chou En-lai and only five years younger than Mao Tse-tung-a fact that runs against the American obsession with youth but fits in congenially with the Chinese respect for age and experience...
...Jack Downey appeared on trial in China as the "archcriminal of all U.S. prisoners." He was sentenced to life imprisonment. After many pleas, Mary Downey was permitted to visit her son five times. Now 75, she suffered a severe stroke earlier this month. President Nixon appealed directly to Premier Chou En lai, and Downey was released last week...
...Russia and China, Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin comes around to the White House more often for lunch, and Kissinger goes up 16th Street to the Russian embassy frequently. The coziness grows in direct proportion to the increasing tension between Russia and China. Each meeting with China's Premier Chou En-lai is better than the last, the talk easier, and the banquets more bountiful. Kissinger is up a few pounds...