Enlai in a sentence

In the first years, Mao comes across as a calm, generally reasonable and good-humored leader, pragmatic and tolerant in resolving the inevitable disputes and rivalries among his subordinate officials (such as Zhou Enlai and Deng Xiaoping).

Kissinger, shown here with Zhou Enlai and Mao Zedong, negotiated a rapprochement with China.

President Richard Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai toast, Feb. 25, 1972.

This was Zhou Enlai’s diplomatically inventive proposal.

Zhou Enlai favored an approach to the United States, and would eventually help facilitate the 1972 summit.

As Nixon toured the Great Wall of China and held long talks with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, commentators wondered whether he had accomplished much beyond the photo ops.

At the time, Chinese officials issued no condemnation of Nehru's claims or made any opposition to Nehru's open declarations of control over Aksai Chin. In 1956, Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai stated that he had no claims over Indian-controlled territory.

Barnouin and Yu 48 Zhou Enlai later succeeded in secretly purchasing a copy of Xiang's interrogation records.

Barnouin and Yu 59–60 After the Communists reached Shaanxi and completed the Long March, Mao officially took over Zhou Enlai's leading position in the CCP, while Zhou took a secondary position as vice-Chairman.

Barnouin and Yu 5 Tsoi Wing-Mui, a magazine editor in Hong Kong, speculated in her 2015 book The Secret Emotional Life of Zhou Enlai that Zhou may have been homosexual and feared "being ruined" if this was publicly revealed.

Barnouin and Yu 9 Soon after birth, Zhou Enlai was adopted by his father's youngest brother, Zhou Yigan, who was ill with tuberculosis.

Chiang nodded and said: "Enlai, you were my subordinate.

Chinese premier Zhou Enlai visited Pyongyang that year and apologized for the attacks made on Kim by the Red Guards.

Deng observed that Mao's disastrous policies could no longer represent the Party's finest hour, but that the legacy and character of Zhou Enlai could.

Early political activities A young Zhou Enlai (1919) Zhou returned to Tianjin sometime in the spring of 1919.

In 1976 Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai both died, beginning a new era.

In his memoirs, Nie Rongzhen suggested that the gunboat had moved in protest of Zhou Enlai's (brief) arrest.

It does appear that their influence was in decline before Mao's death: Zhou Enlai died in January 1976 and the radicals were successful in once more having Zhou's associate Deng Xiaoping purged in April.

Kim visited China in April of that year, and met with Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai to ask for military aid.

Mao's foreign policies With Mao in overall control and making final decisions, Zhou Enlai handled foreign-policy and developed a strong reputation for his diplomatic and negotiating skills.