Chou En-lai

/ tʃəʊ ɛnˈlaɪ /

noun

1. 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)

Example Sentences

Especially for Chou En-lai, and for Pat Nixon it’s beautiful and poetic.

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“There had been a philosophical quarrel between Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai,” Bertolucci said at lunch here a few days ago.

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His parents volunteered for civil rights and leftist causes and traveled to China to meet with Chou En-lai before President Richard M. Nixon’s historic trip there in 1972.

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Chou En-lai, the nation’s premier, ordered a number of factories then producing table tennis courts to combine.

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True to a memorable photograph, Nixon shakes the hand of Chou En-lai, which Americans had rudely scorned for a generation.

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