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Contradictions aside, the Chinese have essentially behaved properly as an ally. On February 18, just before Nixon's arrival and on March 10. Hsinhua (The Peking Daily) blasted Nixon's intensive bombing, charging him with continued "global aggression." In these statements as well as in the joint communique, they reiterated their support for the Vietnamese struggle and the seven point peace plan. More important than the official statements was the Chinese refusal to discuss anything other than bilateral Sino-American problems during the Nixon visit. Chou was able to convince the North Vietnamese in Hanoi last week that he will...
...Politics. Thant's order came shortly after he had hosted a luncheon for Peking's U.N. delegation. Somewhere between the smoked fish and the star-shaped scallion pancakes he was evidently persuaded to bar the C.N.A. correspondents so that Yeh Chih-hsiung of Peking's official Hsinhua agency could cover the U.N. with a clear conscience. Peking does not want its reporters taking part in organizations that allow Taiwanese participation. In Ottawa, Hsinhua has refused to join the Parliamentary Press Gallery because its members will not expel the C.N.A...
...protests will probably prove fruitless. The exclusion was a victory for Kao Liang, 47, the smiling public relations chief of Peking's delegation, who was once a Hsinhua correspondent himself. Kao has firsthand knowledge of how it feels to have credentials lifted. Long rumored to be more of an intelligence operative than a reporter (TIME, Nov. 22), Kao lost his accreditation to India in 1960 because of "biased reporting." Not surprisingly, he scooped Western correspondents by a full 48 hours on a pro-Peking coup in Zanzibar in 1964. A year later, while still nominally a newsman...
...pound vehicle, which is now circling the earth every 114 minutes, is "continually sending back various kinds of data" and also broadcasts the Peking Opera recording of "The East Is Red." according to Hsinhua, the Chinese government's news agency...
...Hsinhua stated that the satellite was relaying 40 seconds of music, ten seconds of data, and ten seconds of silence during each minute in orbit...