History seen through gifts
By Li Xiang | China Daily | Updated: 2008-09-17 07:52
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A pair of porcelain swans given by former US President Richard Nixon to Chairman Mao Zedong in 1972. |
Along with his ice-breaking trip to China in 1972, US President Richard Nixon brought a pair of porcelain swans. It was a gift that Nixon personally picked out for Chairman Mao Zedong.
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