The goal of Nixon's visit was to open trading with China again. He was the first president to visit Communist China. It marked the reopening of U.S. relations with China. No president had visited there since the Communist government took power.
Nixon went to China
because they wanted the conflict to end
Nixon in China - opera - was created in 1987.
Nixon
No he did not have a girlfriend in China !
In 1972, Richard Nixon met with Mao Zedong, who was the Chairman of the Communist Party of China. Nixon was the 37th President of the U.S.
Richard Nixon improved relations with China.
chairman Mao
1972
Nixon made his historic trip to China in February,1972.
One of the outstanding policies of President Richard Nixon was to begin the opening of doors of communication between the US and the Peoples Republic of China in 1972. This was an important visit. Nixon was the first US president to visit China. At the time many politicians whether Democrats or Republicans did not like this as the Cold War was in full force and China was solidly a communist nation. Despite the critics, Nixon's visit was a historical one and was the first step in a long process of recognizing China. It was one of President Nixon's outstanding achievements in US foreign policy.
Richard M. Nixon was the first US President to visit China. He was also the first to visit Russia.