Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States, the Glossary
The visit of Deng Xiaoping to the United States was the first official visit by a paramount leader of China to the US, occurring under Jimmy Carter's administration.[1]
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97 relations: Air Force One, Apollo 11, Atlanta, Atlanta Assembly, Bill Clements, Bloomsbury Publishing, Bob Avakian, Boeing 747, Boeing Everett Factory, Boeing Field, Cambridge University Press, Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Chamber of commerce, Chiang Kai-shek, China, China–United States relations, Chinese Communist Party, Coca-Cola, Columbia University Press, Consular assistance, Consulate General of China, Houston, Cyrus Vance, Deng Xiaoping, Dixy Lee Ray, Embassy of China, Washington, D.C., Ford Motor Company, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Georgia (U.S. state), Greater Houston Partnership, Hapeville, Georgia, Henry Kissinger, Henry M. Jackson, Hughes Tool Company, James R. Schlesinger, Jim McConn, Jimmy Carter, Joffrey Ballet, John Denver, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, John Tower, Johnson Space Center, Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, Ku Klux Klan, List of mayors of Houston, Lloyd Bentsen, Lunar rover, Maoism, Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, Mickey Leland, ... Expand index (47 more) »
- 1979 in China
- 1979 in international relations
- 1979 in the United States
- Deng Xiaoping
- February 1979 events in the United States
- January 1979 events in the United States
Air Force One
Air Force One is the official air traffic control designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
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Apollo 11
Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Atlanta Assembly
Atlanta Assembly was an automobile factory owned by Ford Motor Company in Hapeville, Georgia.
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Bill Clements
William Perry Clements Jr. (April 13, 1917 – May 29, 2011) was an American businessman and Republican Party politician who served two nonconsecutive terms as the governor of Texas between 1979 and 1991.
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Bloomsbury Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing plc is a British worldwide publishing house of fiction and non-fiction.
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Bob Avakian
Robert Bruce Avakian (born March 7, 1943) is an American political activist who is the founder and chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (RCP).
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Boeing 747
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023.
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Boeing Everett Factory
The Boeing Everett Factory, officially the Everett Production Facility, is an airplane assembly facility operated by Boeing in Everett, Washington, United States.
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Boeing Field
King County International Airport, commonly Boeing Field, is a public airport owned and operated by King County, south of downtown Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
The chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is the leader of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China.
Chamber of commerce
A chamber of commerce, or board of trade, is a form of business network.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 18875 April 1975) was a Chinese statesman, revolutionary, and military commander.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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China–United States relations
The relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the United States of America (USA) has been complex and at times tense since the establishment of the PRC and the retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan in 1949.
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Chinese Communist Party
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a carbonated soft drink with a cola flavor manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company.
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Columbia University Press
Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University.
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Consular assistance
Consular assistance is help and advice provided by the diplomatic agents of a country to citizens of that country who are living or traveling overseas.
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Consulate General of China, Houston
The Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in Houston was a diplomatic mission of China, headquartered at 3417 Montrose Boulevard in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Texas. Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States and Consulate General of China, Houston are China–United States relations.
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Cyrus Vance
Cyrus Roberts Vance Sr. (March 27, 1917January 12, 2002) was an American lawyer and United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1980.
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Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989.
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Dixy Lee Ray
Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914 – January 2, 1994) was an American academic, scientist, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Washington from 1977 to 1981.
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Embassy of China, Washington, D.C.
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States is the diplomatic mission of the People's Republic of China to the United States, located at Northwest Quadrant, Washington D.C. The main chancery is located at 3505 International Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Van Ness neighborhood, while the visa section is located at 2201 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest in the Glover Park neighborhood. Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States and Embassy of China, Washington, D.C. are China–United States relations.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Greater Houston Partnership
The Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) is the largest chamber of commerce in the Houston area.
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Hapeville, Georgia
Hapeville, established 1891, is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States.
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Henry Kissinger
Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, 1923November 29, 2023) was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the United States secretary of state from 1973 to 1977 and national security advisor from 1969 to 1975, in the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
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Henry M. Jackson
Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912 – September 1, 1983) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative (1941–1953) and U.S. senator (1953–1983) from the state of Washington.
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Hughes Tool Company was an American manufacturer of drill bits.
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James R. Schlesinger
James Rodney Schlesinger (February 15, 1929 – March 27, 2014) was an American economist and public servant who was best known for serving as Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
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Jim McConn
James Joseph McConn (March 15, 1928 – March 14, 1997) was the mayor of Houston, Texas from 1978 to 1982.
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Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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Joffrey Ballet
The Joffrey Ballet is an American dance company and training institution in Chicago, Illinois.
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John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer and songwriter.
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (officially known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to as the Kennedy Center) is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F.
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John Tower
John Goodwin Tower (September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991) was an American politician and military veteran who represented Texas in the United States Senate from 1961 to 1985.
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Johnson Space Center
The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas (originally named the Manned Spacecraft Center), where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted.
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Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
The Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations of January 1, 1979, established official relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China (commonly called "China"). Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States and Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations are 1979 in China, 1979 in the United States and China–United States relations.
Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan, commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is the name of several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups.
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List of mayors of Houston
The following is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was an American politician who was a four-term United States Senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 1988 on the Michael Dukakis ticket.
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Lunar rover
A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon.
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Maoism
Maoism, officially Mao Zedong Thought, is a variety of Marxism–Leninism that Mao Zedong developed while trying to realize a socialist revolution in the agricultural, pre-industrial society of the Republic of China and later the People's Republic of China.
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Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. is located at the corner of 8th and I streets, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Established in 1801, it is a National Historic Landmark, the oldest post in the United States Marine Corps, the official residence of the Commandant of the Marine Corps since 1806, and the main ceremonial grounds of the Corps.
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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
The Martin Luther King Jr.
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Mickey Leland
George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III (November 27, 1944 – August 7, 1989) was an American politician and anti-poverty activist.
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Military funeral
A military funeral is a memorial or burial rite given by a country's military for a soldier, sailor, marine or airman who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or heads of state.
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Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of China
The Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of China (formally known as Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of China), was a defense pact signed between the United States and the Republic of China (Taiwan) effective from 1955 to 1980.
National Museum of China
The National Museum of China is an art and history museum located on the eastern side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China.
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One-child policy
The one-child policy (p) was a population planning initiative in China implemented between 1979 and 2015 to curb the country's population growth by restricting many families to a single child.
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Paramount leader
Paramount leader is an informal term for the most important political figure in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Particle physics
Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation.
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Republic of China (1912–1949)
The Republic of China (ROC), or simply China, as a sovereign state was based on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based.
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Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
The Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (also known as RCP, The Revcoms, or Revcom) is a new communist party in the United States founded in 1975 and led by its chairman, Bob Avakian.
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Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.
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Richard Nixon's resignation speech
On August 8, 1974, U.S. President Richard Nixon delivered a nationally-televised speech to the American public from the Oval Office announcing his intention to resign the presidency the following day due to the Watergate scandal.
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Rodeo
Rodeo is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
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Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author.
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Simonton, Texas
Simonton is a city in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area.
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Sino-Soviet split
The Sino-Soviet split was the gradual worsening of relations between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) during the Cold War.
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Sino-Vietnamese War
The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States and Sino-Vietnamese War are 1979 in China.
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Soong Mei-ling
Soong Mei-ling (also spelled Soong May-ling; March 5, 1898 – October 23, 2003), also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang, was a Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China, the wife of President Chiang Kai-shek of the Republic of China.
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Spur
A spur is a metal tool designed to be worn in pairs on the heels of riding boots for the purpose of directing a horse or other animal to move forward or laterally while riding.
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Stanford University Press
Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.
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State banquet
A state banquet is an official banquet hosted by the head of state in his or her official residence for another head of state, or sometimes head of government, and other guests.
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State Council of the People's Republic of China
The State Council of the People's Republic of China, also known as the Central People's Government, is the chief administrative authority and the national cabinet of China.
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State visits to the United States
State and official visits to the United States are formal visits by the head of state (state visit) or chief of government (official visit) from one country to the United States, during which the president of the United States acts as official host of the visitor.
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Stetson
Stetson is an American brand of hat manufactured by the John B. Stetson Company.
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Suisheng Zhao
Suisheng Zhao (born September 17, 1954) is a professor of Chinese politics and foreign policy at the University of Denver's Josef Korbel School of International Studies.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
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United States Air Force Band
The United States Air Force Band is a U.S. military band consisting of 184 active-duty members of the United States Air Force.
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United States Air Force Honor Guard
The United States Air Force Honor Guard is the official ceremonial unit of the United States Air Force and is assigned to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C.
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United States Army Band
The United States Army Band, also known as "Pershing's Own", is the premier musical organization of the United States Army, founded in 1922.
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United States Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard
The United States Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard is a unit of the United States Coast Guard responsible for the performance of public duties.
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United States Navy Ceremonial Guard
The United States Navy Ceremonial Guard is the official ceremonial unit of the United States Navy.
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United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service (USSS or Secret Service) is a federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security with the purpose of conducting investigations into currency and financial-payment crime, and protecting U.S. political leaders, their families, and visiting heads of state or government.
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United States Secretary of Energy
The United States secretary of energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, a member of the Cabinet of the United States, and fifteenth in the presidential line of succession.
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Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party
The vice chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party was the second-highest rank within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) after the chairman from 1956 to 1982.
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Vice Premier of China
The vice premiers of the State Council of the People's Republic of China are high-ranking officials under the premier and above the state councillors and ministers.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
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W. W. Norton & Company
W.
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Walter Mondale
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (January 5, 1928 – April 19, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 42nd vice president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter.
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Warren Magnuson
Warren Grant Magnuson (April 12, 1905May 20, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Washington in Congress for 44 years, first as a Representative from 1937 to 1944, and then as a senator from 1944 to 1981.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
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William P. Hobby Jr.
William Pettus Hobby Jr. (born January 19, 1932) is an American Democratic politician who served a record eighteen years as the 37th Lieutenant Governor of Texas.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzeziński (March 28, 1928 – May 26, 2017), known as Zbig, was a Polish-American diplomat and political scientist.
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Zhuo Lin
Zhuo Lin (April 6, 1916 – July 29, 2009) was the third and last wife of Deng Xiaoping, former Paramount leader of China.
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1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China
The 1972 visit by United States president Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China was an important strategic and diplomatic overture that marked the culmination of the Nixon administration's establishment of relations between the United States of America and the People's Republic of China after years of American diplomatic policy that favored the Republic of China in Taiwan. Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States and 1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China are China–United States relations.
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21-gun salute
A 21-gun salute is the most commonly recognized of the customary gun salutes that are performed by the firing of cannons or artillery as a military honor.
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3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
The 3rd United States Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army.
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See also
1979 in China
- 1979 in China
- Battle of Lạng Sơn (1979)
- Beijing Spring
- Four Cardinal Principles
- Household responsibility system
- Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
- Restoration of Taiwan strait shipping
- Sino-Vietnamese War
- Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991)
- Three Communiqués
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
1979 in international relations
- 1979 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
- 1979 Greenlandic home rule referendum
- 1979 U.S. Embassy Burning in Libya
- 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad
- 1979 United Nations Security Council election
- 1979 oil crisis
- 5th G7 summit
- Baltic Appeal
- Cold War (1962–1979)
- Cold War (1979–1985)
- Executive Order 12170
- Executive Order 12172
- Foreign support of Uganda in the Uganda–Tanzania War
- Guadeloupe Conference
- Jimmy Carter's engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini
- List of sovereign states in the 1970s
- Lusaka Declaration
- NATO Double-Track Decision
- Palestinian autonomy talks
- Papal mediation in the Beagle conflict
- Stig Bergling
- Taiwan Relations Act
- Trade Agreements Act of 1979
- Vela incident
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
1979 in the United States
- 1979 State of the Union Address
- 1979 U.S. Embassy Burning in Libya
- 1979 in American television
- 1979 in the United States
- 1979–1980 International Harvester strike
- 96th United States Congress
- Amandla Festival
- Executive Order 12172
- Iran hostage crisis
- Jimmy Carter's engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini
- Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
- List of The New York Times number-one books of 1979
- Miss America 1980
- Miss World America 1979
- NorthAmeriCon '79
- Operation Greenback
- Operation Quicksilver (1978)
- Raymond Lee Harvey
- Timeline of the Jimmy Carter presidency (1979)
- Treaty of Tarawa
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 457
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 461
- Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1979
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
- Western Airlines Flight 2605
- Woodstock Reunion 1979
Deng Xiaoping
- 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- Anti-bourgeois liberalization
- Boluan Fanzheng
- China's Rural Reform
- Counterattack the Right-Deviationist Reversal-of-Verdicts Trend
- Deng Xiaoping
- Deng Xiaoping Theory
- Deng Xiaoping's southern tour
- Dissidents in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- Four Cardinal Principles
- June 9 Deng speech
- Moderately prosperous society
- Strike Hard Against Crime Campaign (1983)
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
February 1979 events in the United States
- 1979 Saint Elias earthquake
- 21st Annual Grammy Awards
- Tractorcade
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
January 1979 events in the United States
- 1978 National Society of Film Critics Awards
- 1978 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1979 Chicago blizzard
- 1979 State of the Union Address
- 36th Golden Globe Awards
- Cleveland Elementary School shooting (San Diego)
- Music for UNICEF Concert
- Tractorcade
- Visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visit_by_Deng_Xiaoping_to_the_United_States
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