A Cold War Turning Point: Nixon and China, 1969-1972

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265 Note: “Plate” refers to illustrations following page 78. Abrams, Creighton, 173, 177 ACA (Office of Asian Communist Affairs), State Dept., 9–10 accidental war agreements, 112, 114, 135 Acheson, Dean, 198 Agnew, Spiro, 202 Albanian Resolution, 104–5, 130, 131, 140, 238n1, 243n5 Ålgård, Ole, 225n33, 229n21 Anderson, Jack, 155, 209 Arbatov, Georgi, 111–12 “Asia after Vietnam” (Nixon), 2, 212n2 Asian-African Conference (Bandung Conference ), 214n10 Asian collective security alliance proposal (Brezhnev), 24, 26 Australia, 117 Awami League, 144 Ayub Khan, 1 Bandung Conference (Asian-African Conference ), 214n10 “Basic Principles” (Zhou), 75–76 Beijing Summit, plates; airport meeting before Shanghai, 197–98; announcements of, 109; arrival, 182–83; closing reception and Nixon toast, 201; communiqué, 179; “dress rehearsal,” Kissinger’s second trip as, 126; entertainment and touring, 188, 190, 198, 254n6; goals for, 136; Haig visit in advance of, 169–72; Hangzhou stopover and Rogers-Kissinger tempest, 198–200; Kissinger-Qiao meetings, 185, 190, 192–97, 200; Kissinger vs. Rogers and, 172–73; Kissinger-Zhou meetings, discussion in, 94–96, 127–30; Mao meeting, 183–84; maotai toasts, 170, 185, 251n3, plate; media welcome center, 128, 172, 252n7; Moscow summit and, 175–76; negotiations prior to, 73; Nixon, Rogers, and Kissinger meeting with Zhou, 184–85; Nixon-Zhou meetings, 185–91, 200; people contact, Nixon’s desire for, 124, 243n7; preparations for, 124; Rather interview of Nixon and, 169; reception of, in U.S. and China, 202–3; return to Washington, 202; Rockefeller and, 180; Rogers-Ji counterpart meetings, 191–92, 254n14; Secret Service and, 128; Shanghai Communiqué, 188–89, 194–97, 198–200; Shanghai press conference, 200; Taiwan and, 107 Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali, 146, 163, 165–66, 250n36 Bismarck, Otto von, 213n5 Bogdan, Corneliu, 42, 63, 69 Boone, Pat, vii Brezhnev, Leonid: Asian collective security alliance proposal, 24, 26; Beijing Summit and, 186; China and, 19–20; Haldeman on, 230n28; Kissinger secret trip and, 99; letter to Nixon, 118–19; Nixon letters to, 237n48, 248n23; Zhou-Kosygin talks and, 34 Brezhnev Doctrine, 10, 16, 17 Bruce, David K. E., 61, 71, 80, 233n3 index 266 index Buckley, James, 178 Buckley, William F., 97, 100, 108, 203, 239n6 Bujon, Henri, 38 Bundy, McGeorge, 100 Bundy, William, 212n2 Bunker, Ellsworth, 177 Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR), State Dept.: on China, 36; on IndoPakistani crisis, 157–58; on Sino-Soviet relationship, 10–11, 19, 28–29; on Warsaw talks, 9 Bush, George H. W.: dual resolution, introduction of, 117–18; Gromyko and, 119; Indo-Pakistani crisis and, 152; Kissinger on, 71; Rogers on, 243n4; on Taiwan, 114; UN issue and, 138–39; UN vote and, 121, 140; on Washington Post story, 123 Cambodia, 50–53, 54–55, 206, 226n2. See also Vietnam and Indochina Cao Guisheng, 106 Carter, Jimmy, 204 CCP (Chinese Communist Party), 15, 21–22, 30–31 Ceausescu, Nicolae, 1, 26, 28, 57–58, 63, 212n1 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 11, 28–29, 41, 158 Cerles, Pierre, 18–19 Chapin, Dwight, 128, 182 Chen Jian, 66, 213n8, 241n24 Chen Yi, 15, 16–17, 35–36, 43 Chiang Kai-Shek. See Jiang Jieshi China, Kissinger visits to. See Kissinger public trip to China; Kissinger secret trip to China China, Nixon visit to. See Beijing Summit China, People’s Republic of (PRC): “encirclement ” of, 15, 24, 162, 170–72, 184, 207–8; “games of guanxi” (relationship games), 253n21; great power status, 235n25; IndoPakistani crisis and, 113, 152, 161–62, 164–65, 166–67; Kissinger’s comparison between Soviet Union and, 179; military stand-down in, 118; Nixon and name of, 230n23; Nixon’s “peace speech” and, 176; radicals vs. moderates in, 14, 15, 17, 22, 44, 59, 60, 227n5; Red Guards, 15, 94; U.S. table -tennis team visit to, 66–67; U.S.-Soviet collusion, fear of, 15–16, 93. See also specific topics and persons China-Soviet relationship. See Sino-Soviet relationship and split Chinese airspace and U.S. planes, 132, 138, 244n14, 244n17 Chinese Communist Party (CCP), 15, 21–22, 30–31 Christian Science Monitor, 228n18 CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), 11, 28–29, 41, 158 CIEP (Council on International Economic Policy), 116 Commodity Control List, 177–78 Connally, John, 116 conservatives: Beijing Summit and, 202–3; Buckley New York Times article, 239n6; Kissinger secret trip and, 97–98, 99–100; suspension for support for Kissinger by, 108; Taiwan and, 108–9; UN vote and, 121–22, 140–41 containment, 2, 3, 212n4 Council on International Economic Policy (CIEP), 116 Cowan, Glenn...