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MEMORANDUM

THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON


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MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION

PARTICIPANTS: Teng Hsiao-p'ing, Vice Premier of the State Council, People's Republic of China

Ch'iao Kuan-hua, Minister of Foreign Affairs,
Amb. Huang Chen, Chief of the PRC Liaison Office, Washington, D. C.
Wang Hai-jung, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
T'ang Wen-sheng, Deputy Director, Department of American and Oceanic Affairs
Lien Cheng-pao, (Notetaker).

Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Amb. George Bush, Chief of the U. S. Liaison Office, Peking
Winston Lord, Director, Policy Planning Staff
Bonnie Andrews, Secretary's Office (Notetaker)

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, November 27, 1974

9:45 - 11:32 a.m.

PLACE: Guest House #18

Peking

SUBJECT: President's Visit; Nuclear War: SALT; Yugoslavia.


Kissinger: When the Foreign Minister spoke at the United Nations, his most violent attacks were not understood by most Americans.

Teng: You mean including the interpreters?

Kissinger: Oh no, they understood.

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