During Cold War, China had become entangled in series of regional hot confrontations, including the plan of counterattack by Kuomintang Taiwan, Korean War, Sino-Indian War, repeated incursions by U.S battleships and aircrafts into Chinese territorial waters of China, and threats of nuclear..…

If a bona fide attempt fails, the US would then be fully justified in developing a strong enough partnership with China’s neighbors that a Chinese–Russian alliance would not dare to challenge it by military force. ... At present China is excluded; indeed the..…

Mao was so out of touch that he believed that Nixon faced an imminent revolution at home and thus had come from a position of weakness to meet the Great Helmsman—after all, in the Chinese Weltbild, what leader comes to the Chinese capital unless to pay tribute? Later, Deng allied China..…