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...case a clear victory for China's Premier Chou Enlai, author of that insistent 1949 telegram and architect of the outward-looking foreign policy that finally levered Peking into the U.N. For Chou, at 73, the vote was the capstone of a brilliant career. As the debate that ended in the expulsion of the Nationalists was drawing to a close in New York, Chou was entertaining the personal emissary of the U.S. President in Peking. When word of the outcome reached Peking (Henry Kissinger learned of it five minutes after he was aloft and homeward-bound in the presidential...
...abruptly grounded; with rare exceptions, it still is. The three top military chiefs, including Army Boss Huang Yung-sheng, one of the leading scourges of the radical left, have not been seen in more than a month. The most visible man in Peking these days is durable Premier Chou Enlai, the champion of the pragmatists. Last week, in a meeting with a diverse group of 70 Americans-among them Black Panther Huey Newton and Old China Hand John S. Service-at the Great Hall of the People, Chou pointedly invoked Mao's name in defending China's recent...
Premier Chou Enlai, 73, leader of the moderate forces, is believed to have a powerful ally in Army Chief of Staff Huang Yung-sheng, 66, who has closely cooperated with Chou in restoring order during the post-Cultural Revolution "reconstruction." Huang may now aspire to Lin's job of Defense Minister...
...Chou Enlai's position last week seemed by all accounts to be secure, if not enhanced. While most of his colleagues remained out of sight, he was highly visible. On Thursday, he greeted Penn Nouth, the Premier of Prince Norodom Sihanouk's Cambodian regime in exile, at Peking airport, and also received a Japanese economic delegation...
...Come. When a really bravura performance is required, it is likely to come from the man most responsible for the Nixon invitation, Premier Chou Enlai. The latest example came during the 31-day visit to China by a group of 15 graduate students from the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars-all Americans, and all characteristic of the growing body of U.S. scholars who are strongly sympathetic to the Maoist experiment in China (see EDUCATION). Chou was at his best, showing genuine private warmth toward the students, but public firmness bordering on hostility to their government. For the benefit...