They were sworn enemies to the U.S because they were two communist giants
The publication of the Pentagon Papers(apex)
He Said he didnt like him and they ran away
Nixon's wisdom and determination.
True.
The first US President to visit both China and Russia was Richard M. Nixon
Nixon was trying to achieve detente with USSR and China. He offered them concessions if they would persuade Hanoi to end the Vietnam war.
Detente
Drive a wedge between China and the Soviet Union.
Nixon's wisdom and determination.
President Nixon wanted better relations with China (People's Republic of China) to balance the rising power of the Soviet Union. Chinese leaders were receptive because they were also worried about the USSR. By having better relations with China, President Nixon also hoped to improve relations with the USSR. Nixon also hoped to get help to resolve the Vietnam War. Nixon also hoped to improve economic relations with China. to give him more power in his actions toward the soviet union
Nixon's diplomacy with China is an example of Realpolitick. Though Nixon disagreed with the communist ideology, he still worked with China to pragmatically develop a beneficial relationship.
True.
The first US President to visit both China and Russia was Richard M. Nixon
Nixon was trying to achieve detente with USSR and China. He offered them concessions if they would persuade Hanoi to end the Vietnam war.
President Nixon wanted better relations with China (People's Republic of China) to balance the rising power of the Soviet Union. Chinese leaders were receptive because they were also worried about the USSR. By having better relations with China, President Nixon also hoped to improve relations with the USSR. Nixon also hoped to get help to resolve the Vietnam War. Nixon also hoped to improve economic relations with China. to give him more power in his actions toward the soviet union
Detente
Richard M. Nixon was the first US President to visit China. He was also the first to visit Russia.
Brezhnec feared that a US alliance with China would isolate the Soviet Union.
China and the Soviet Union