US–China Ping Pong Diplomacy
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Ping_Pong_Diplomacy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
US–China Ping Pong Diplomacy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
normalization of US–China relations
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Cold War context
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| gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:China
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nagoya,_Japan
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
April 1971
US table tennis team invited to China |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkb:Mao_Zedong |
| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Glenn_Cowan
gptkb:Zhuang_Zedong |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Nixon's_1972_visit_to_China
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:1971_World_Table_Tennis_Championships
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
improved US–China relations
|
| gptkbp:significance |
helped end 22 years of no communication between US and China
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1971
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| gptkbp:type |
sports diplomacy
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:China–United_States_relations
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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