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- DATE AND TIME:
- Tuesday, November 26, 1974
3:45 - 5:00p.m. - PLACE:
- Great Hall of the People
Peking, People's Republic of China - SUBJECT:
- Normalization
Secretary Kissinger: They outnumber us today.
Vice Premier Teng: Some more on our side are coming. I don't think you will ever outnumber us because we have 800 million.
Secretary Kissinger: My children and my wife very much appreciated the tour of the Forbidden City this morning. It was very nice.
Vice Premier Teng: Did they like it at all?
Secretary Kissinger: Very much.
Vice Premier Teng: How is the health of your wife? I hope it is better.
Secretary Kissinger: It is much better.
Vice Premier Teng: If you need any medical help you just let us know.
Secretary Kissinger: You are very nice. She is going to watch acupuncture.
Vice Premier Teng: Well that medical technique of China is almost as old as the Great Wall of China. A few hundred years later than the Great Wall. It was created at the time of the Han Dynasty.
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