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“This was the week that changed the world” was Richard Nixon’s summing up at the end of his trip to China in February 1972.1 The hyperbole was justified, for this visit to China by an American president was a turning point in the cold war. Hitherto, the Soviet Union and China had been antagonists of the US. Thereafter, both Beijing and Moscow found it in their interest to come ....
COVID-19 patient visited Taoyuan dance hall, school: CECC 04/28/2021 07:56 PM The classroom reserved for seniors at Jong Bu Elementary is disinfected. CNA photo April 28, 2021 Taipei, April 28 (CNA) One of three people confirmed Wednesday as new domestic COVID-19 cases had visited several places in Taoyuan, including a community center, dance hall and elementary school, before he tested positive for the disease, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said. The Taiwanese man in his 70s, who has no recent travel history, was likely infected by his brother or his sister-in-law, who both returned from a trip to Canada on April 9, the CECC said. ....