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Capital touch fuels China boom in U S culture and commerce
Nixon era curiosity about China sparks a broad American craze from cuisine to fashion. Restaurants seek Asian staff as Chinese dining and groceries surge. Books, decor, and fashion echo the Year of the Rat with Oriental influence. Trade and travel may grow, but pace varies by sector.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
China
United States
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David Lee
Jack Anderson
Empress
Lee
Henry Kissinger
Rockville
New York
Oriental Grocery Stores
Fea
Turing
van Lung
Leslie Duncan
Hong Kong
Crown Colony
U.S
Boston
Bakersfield
Miss Duncan
Far East
Copley News Service
Beth Mohr
Burlington
Miss Mohr