Chou En-lai
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The president said “our private understanding” with Chinese Premier Chou En-lai was that “we won’t encourage it . . . we didn’t say we will discourage it, either.”
Especially for Chou En-lai, and for Pat Nixon it’s beautiful and poetic.
From New York Times
“There had been a philosophical quarrel between Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai,” Bertolucci said at lunch here a few days ago.
From Los Angeles Times
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.
From New York Times
Chou En-lai, the nation’s premier, ordered a number of factories then producing table tennis courts to combine.
From New York Times
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