Zhou En Lai
British
/ ɛn laɪ /
noun
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the Pinyin transliteration of the Chinese name for Chou En-lai
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A Chinese political leader of the twentieth century. Zhou was a founder of the Chinese Communist party and an ally of Mao Zedong. As China's premier, he helped establish closer relations between his country and Western nations in the 1970s.
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