Nixon China Visit Signals Shift in Far East Policy
The article notes Nixon’s forthcoming China trip highlights a broad shift in U S Far East policy. It traces a summer reappraisal from Okinawa return to Japan to rising U SChina ties balanced by a strengthened Tokyo defense role, with Taiwan as the remaining obstacle cited by Chou En Lai. The analysis references a forthcoming book and Institute for Strategic Studies essays on One China and Taiwan, framing a potential strategic triangle among the United States, China and Japan.
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Nixon Visit To China Shocks Soviet Leaders
Western diplomats say Nixon's plan to visit China surprised Moscow and could alter long standing Sino American and Sino Soviet relations. Analysts foresee a triadic Taiwan issue with Japan, and urge small steps by the United States to test Peking's future conduct while avoiding concessions to Taiwan. The trip is viewed as a modest move with potentially large diplomatic impact.
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