china was a growing and influential nation
He thought it would help in talks with the Soviets.
To improve trade relations.
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
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
To put pressure on the Soviet Union (apex)
Richard Nixon wanted to have a better relation with China because he did not want tensions to grow into war.
Generally the best way to improve cultural relations is to open up dialogue between two groups of people. During these conversations, both groups can talk about what they want.
President Nixon wanted the US to have better relations with China to give him more power in his actions toward the Soviet Union.
China has one of the world's fastest growing economies and is a potential superpower of the future. To not allign oneself with China would be a mistake that i don't think any US politician would want to be remebered for. There are no substantial reasons why the US would not want to have political relations with China.
The early southern colonies were almost entirely agriculture instead of trade like the northern colonies. They were ruled by a Governor sent from England who followed rules from the planter class (the people who owned the land). Their political structure was a strong central government, much like they were used to from their lives in England.
One president who expressed this sentiment was Richard Nixon. After his resignation in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal, Nixon stated that he did not want to be remembered solely for his presidency but rather for his contributions to foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. He hoped that future generations would recognize his efforts in improving international relations.
Want Want China was created in 2007.
The US wanted to initiate an open door policy with China to engender good relations with them. After experiencing the Cold War, they US did not want to make this mistake again.