レッツ　エンジョイ　イングリッシュ　17th

【Diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《The foreign diplomacy of ping pong was unfolded》

Nixon also responded to it, the day when the American had a talk with Zhou Enlai, announced to lift the ban the trade with China which was forbidden for a long time. Mao Zedong invited the American team in China, and it was the message from China to America, hoping to improve the relation with America, and there was other meaning to China, for there was the influence who was negative to the improvement on the relation with America in China. Lin Biao 林彪 who was the number 2 position, the…

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【Diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《The foreign diplomacy of ping pong was unfolded》

…the one who was secondary position from Mao Zedong was one of them, and the opposition group existed in the military force led by Lin Biao. Mao Zedong informed the executives in the Communist Party the relation between American and China was going to improvement before the expected visit Nixon in China. It seemed to be the side to prevent the executives from upsetting, boosting up their immune system to America, so instead of having a talk with the men in power of the government in America…

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【Diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《The foreign diplomacy of ping pong was unfolded》

…instead of having a talk with men in power of the government in America abruptly, taking the pose of the friendship with the American was indispensable. In addition, Mao Zedong met with an American journalist who visited China December in the same year, and told him Mao Zedong would be ready to talk with Nixon as the President or as a traveler.

It turned out that he invited the journalist to China on purpose so as to send the message to America after that, but it was of no use, for the…

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…for the government in America thought of him a communist and ignored his comment on Mao Zedong.

《The ninja diplomacy on Kissinger》

The reply of welcoming the visit from Kissinger arrived from China through Pakistan, and was planned to visit China in secret. Without informing to the State Department, the plan of visiting China by Kissinger made progress, for the State Department was opposed to it because it led to discarding Taiwan. Without informing other Americans in the government, the plan was carried out in secret, so it was called ninja…

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《The ninja diplomacy by Kissinger》

…so it was called the ninja diplomacy by Kissinger. It was announced he would visit France by way of Pakistan and he arrived at Pakistan in 1971, and the welcome dinner party for him was held sponsored by the President in Pakistan, but Kissinger left his seat during the welcome party, appealing stomachache, but it doesn’t always mean that he had the stomachache actually, and it was kind of his trick and the President in Pakistan also knew it.

His meeting was cancelled in Pakistan and announced he would take a…

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《Ninja diplomacy by Kissinger》

…and announced he would take a rest at the guest house belonged to the President in Pakistan during the following two days.

But after leaving the welcome dinner party, he went to Beijing in the special plane from the Pakistan airline at four in the morning in the next day, and arrived at the Beijing airport with no more than three attendants and two bodyguards.

He had a talk with Zhou Enlai and spoke him with the thought on the American side. It’s America would admit neither two of China, the single China, single…

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【Diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《Ninja diplomacy by Kissinger》

America would admit neither two of China, the single China and the single Taiwan, nor the independence on Taiwan. After that the President Clinton announced three no, and the contents on the talk between Kissinger and Zhou Enlai was the same one with the announcement by Clinton, and Zhou Enlai accepted it.

On the other hand, Kissinger asked China to stop helping the North Vietnam. If America continued to attack the North Vietnam, China would help the North Vietnam and intervene in the Vietnam war.

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《Ninja diplomacy by Kissinger》

America feared it, but China refused the offer from America, and answered it would continue to help the North Vietnam, but the thought on China that there was none of direct intervention by the military force in China was conveyed to America.

The talk with America and China made America attack the North Vietnam without being worried about the intervention from China. Moreover Kissinger offered the information of the development on the military force in Soviet near the border between China and Soviet to China.

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It was an amazing present and it was the message that America would take side with China against Soviet.

『Column, they spoke ill of Japan』

Opinions were exchanged at the talk between Kissinger and Zhou Enlai, how do you feel about Japan? Then Kissinger said if comparing Japan with China, China has the universal perspective traditionally, but Japan has the tribal one.

On the other hand, Mao Zedong made agreeable response, saying the way of looking on the Japanese was narrow-minded and eccentric. They are the nation in the island country.

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They spoke ill of Japan each other and hit it off right away.

『Column, the substitute on the pretended illness fell ill actually.』

After Kissinger left for China, the party of entourage went into the guest house belonged to the President in Pakistan. One of the bodyguards in America impersonated Kissinger, pretending as if Kissinger had been in the guest house. There were mangoes every room in the guest house, and the substitute for Kissinger ate the mongo and complained of stomachache, falling sick actually.

《Attacked by the Nixon shock》

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《Attacked by the Nixon shock》

The President Nixon announced Kissinger visited China and the President himself would go to China soon in the speech on TV. It was announced at the same time with the government in China, and America called the ambassador belonged to America staying Soviet in the morning on the day of the announcement, but there was none of the explanation to Japan beforehand. It’s just that the undersecretary telephoned the ambassador belonged to Japan staying in America immediate before the speech by Nixon on TV. Japan was left…

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《Attacked by the Nixon shock》

Japan was left out in the cold altogether, and was shocked at the announcement on the plan Nixon would visit China, so we call it the Nixon shock. After the Nixon shock, in the next day, he announced America decided not to exchange the dollar with gold, shaking the international currency regime, and it’s called the second Nixon shock.

Not only Japan but also the North Vietnam were astounded at it and it was in the middle of the Vietnamese War. As receiving the assistance with the material from China, the North ….

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China which could have been the side on Vietnam joined hands with America without saying anything to the North Vietnam, the North Vietnam thought like that, after that the relation between China and the North Vietnam became cold suddenly, and the North Vietnam learned to take the attitude close to Soviet.

《China joined in the United Nations》

When America and China tried to approach each other, there was one more big change, China joined in the United Nations.

After the World War Ⅱ has was, the Security Council which we talk over the problem…

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《China joined in the United Nations》

…the Security council which we talk over the issue on the peace in the world has been founded, and the system on the permanent council member which has special power has been set up. Its member country is America, England, Soviet, France and China, and even if one of those countries refuses, the decision on the security statement would be denied. We call it the power of veto.

The China which is one of the countries in permanent council members used to mean the Republic of China then when the UN started.

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《China joined in the United Nations》

The Republic of China used to control the Chinese Continent when the United Nations started, but it was defeated in the civil war against the Communist Party and escaping into Taiwan, continued the seat in the United Nation,

Though the People’s Republic of China has formed in the Chinese Continent, the fiction that the Republic of China controlled the whole China continued, so there was the movement of making the People’s Republic of China join in the United Nations after 1964, and the center on the…

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《China joined in the United Nations》

…and the center on the movement were nations in the socialism, but Japan and America were opposed to it and worked on the other nations and the movement of making the People’s Republic of China join in the United Nations was denied, but with the sense of existence on China increased, the nations which accept China joined in the United Nations increased, so Japan thought of a bright idea which prevented China from joining in the Unite Nation, appointing the issue of joining in the United Nations by China…

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《China has joined in the United Nations》

…appointing the issue on joining in the United Nations by China as the most critical matter. The decision on the general meeting is decided by the approval of the majority, but when being appointed as the most critical matter, it’s indispensable for the approval of two thirds.

Appointment on the most important matter itself is decided with the approval on the majority, but joining in the United Nations by China is appointed to the most critical matter, joining in the United Nations by China needs….

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《China has joined in the United Nations》

…as to participating in the United Nations by China, the approval on two thirds is indispensable, but the vote of approving wouldn’t reach to the two thirds, being able to prevent China from joining in the United Nations as a result.

Though insisting that the issue on joining in the United Nations by China was the important matter, the real intention was stopping to join in.

Except for the nations in socialism, other ones who accept to join in increased, and even if Japan asked to opposed to it…

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【The diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《China has joined in the United Nations》

…those nations didn’t nod their head easily, but if being asked from both of Japan and America to approve the issue of joining in the United Nation by China was the most important matter, they tend to approve it easily, for the public position that joining in the United Nation by China is the most critical matter seemed to be plausible.

The nations in the neutral approved of the appointment on the most critical matter and were for the participation by China, but the nation which approved that China…

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【The diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《China has joined in the United Nations》

…but the nations which approved that China Participating in the United Nations wouldn’t reach to the two thirds, so its affiliation is never allowed, so the nations in the neutral position can please both Japan, America and China, for they could say to China they voted for the approval on the affiliation, and say to Japan and America they voted to the one which was rejected aa a result, but it didn’t continue for a long time, for even America who could have been opposed to it displayed its true…..

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《China has joined in the United Nations》

…for even America which could have been opposed to the affiliation displayed its true color by visiting China.

By the way, as to the affiliation to the United Nation by China, I’m afraid I made a mistake and the ones who read my English were confused with it, I’m sorry for it, I’m afraid you’ve wasted your precious time when reading my English. I’m sure I have to study English harder.

As a result, the People’s Republic of China has been able to join in the United Nations and to assure the position…

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…and assured the position of the permanent council member, and won the right of veto. Instead, the Republic of China withdrew from the United Nations.

The People’s Republic of China which was solitude for a long time has appeared on the stage of the international society at last.

《The diplomatic relation between American and China was restored》

President Nixon visited China at last in 1972 and had a talk with Mao Zedong then, but Mao Zedong had been in poor health and lost his conscience before nine days when Nixon came to China then.

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【Diplomatic relation between Japan and America was restored】

《Diplomatic relation between America and China was restored》

But he prepared for the medical apparatus in emergency and attended the talk with Nixon. He didn’t talk with Nixon actually and took the attitude of leaving it to Zhou Enlai in detail.

The talk planed to for fifteen minutes in the beginning but prolonged to sixty five minutes. Mao Zedong was fat and looked healthy but edema appeared on his body owing to the sickness on his heart. When welcoming Nixon how did Mao Zedong felt?

When decided to invite Nixon to China…

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《Diplomatic relation between America and China was restored》

…Mao Zedong explained its reason to his attending physician like the next.

The United Nation has never occupied the territory on China. The new President Nixon in America has been the right wing for a long time and a leader in the anti communism, and I like to make a deal with the right wing, for it says with the real intention and as to the point, the right wing is different from the left wing, for what it said is different from what it thought with regard to +the left wing.

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《Diplomatic relation between America and China was restored》

On the other hand, when visiting China, what kind of meaning did Nixon find? The detail on the talk between three of them has never left on the record, so the author said he was going to think of it with the memo which was left by Nixon as clue.

Immediate before visiting China, Nixon dropped in at the military base belonged to America on Hawaii and prepared for the talk between America and China then, and the memo written by his own was left, and its content was like the next.

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《Diplomatic relation between American and China was restored》

The things which China wants to do.


1 Gaining the trust among the people in the world.

2 Taiwan.

3 Forcing out America from Asia.


The things which we want to do.


1 The Indochina peninsula?

2 Preventing the Communist Party belonged to China from expanding in Asia.

3 Decreasing the threat on the confrontation against China which is the superpower in the future.


The things which both of us want to do.


1 Decreasing the danger on the dispute and the confrontation.

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2 Increasing the stability in Asia.

3 Suppressing Soviet.

Nixon changed the American policy against Taiwan as China hoped, on the other hand, he tried to make the situation which is advantageous to America. We can see his intention was like that. At the same time, needless to say, it’s a strategy sealing off Soviet by both of America and China.

As to Japan, he left the memo like the next. We can read from the memo that he told China he was against the nuclear armament of Japan.

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《Diplomatic relation between America and China was restored》

The best way for giving the nuclear umbrella.

1 Stopping Japan from arming itself with nuclear weapons.

2 America has the influence over Japan.

We’re opposed Japan attempts to reach for Korea, Taiwan and Indochina. It means that America won’t admit Japan to arm itself with the nuclear weapons, so China doesn’t have to be worried about it. America protects Japan with the nuclear umbrella so as to prevent Japan from being attacked by the nuclear weapons, making Japan prevent from….

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…making Japan prevent from aiming itself with the nuclear weapons, America had the policy persuading China like that.

《But America will defend Taiwan》

After Nixon visited China, America set up the liaison office in Beijing. It’s the institution which would be the American embassy after diplomatic relation was concluded. George Bush became the second head in the liaison office. He and his son were the President in America after that.

As receiving the talk between China and America, America decided to withdraw its military base from Taiwan.

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《But America will defend Taiwan》

The Air Component which was the last military unit withdrew from Taiwan in 1975, and the diplomatic relation was established between China and America in 1979, and America broke off the diplomatic relation with Taiwan. Then the President in America was Carter.

When the diplomatic relation was established, America announced it agreed with that the People’s Republic of China was only lawful government in China.

China insists that Taiwan is the part of China, and America recognized the China’s position…

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《But America will defend Taiwan》

…America expressed like that, it doesn’t always mean that America accepted the China’s insistence, but it’s expressed America accepted it in Chinese, the settlement was iridescent.

In addition, America broke off the treat on the duty that America defended Taiwan in the next year, but it was repulsive from the conservative factions in the Republican Party, which insisted on defending Taiwan, so the law of defending Taiwan was established.

After breaking off the diplomatic relation, the law was originally….

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《But America will defend Taiwan》

…the law was originally the one which gave the legal status to the Taiwan association staying in America which played a role on the embassy staying in America, but the conservative factions in the Parliament of America included the clause which involving in defending Taiwan deeply, writing clearly America should join force so as to maintain the ability that Taiwan could resist against the armed attack, and when being an imminent damage fro Taiwan, America would take into action responding to it.

After that…

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《But America will defend Taiwan》

…at the Presidential election in Taiwan in 1996 when China threatened Taiwan with the missile launching training around Taiwan, America sent two aircraft carriers to Taiwan, being based on the law defending Taiwan.

Though America has recognized the insistence of China Taiwan is the part of China, but if China carried out the armed attack on Taiwan, America wouldn’t be able to ignore it.

In fact at the time of the Reagan President, America sold the large amount of weapons to Taiwan, and China protested against it

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《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

The government in Japan thought America betrayed Japan because America was one step ahead of Japan with regard to the measure for China, but it couldn’t stand by and see America took into action for a long time, so it was Kakue Tanaka who took action.

After Nixon visited China, he became the Prime Minister at the age of fifty four in 1972, he was young as the Prime Minister. His first job was tackling restoration on the diplomatic relation between Japan and China, after two month from being the Prime Minister.

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【Diplomatic relation between with Japan restored】

《kakue Tanaka visited China》

Japan concluded the peace treaty with the Republic of China in 1952 and entered the diplomatic relation with it. As both of the Republic of China and the People’s Republic of China took the position which represented China, Japan couldn’t take the policy of two of China, being unable to enter the diplomatic relation with both of them, it had to choose one of them alone. Restoration on diplomatic relation with China means discarding Taiwan.

As the successive political administrations were related with Taiwan, so…

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《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

…even if being aware that improvement on the relation with China was indispensable, they couldn’t carry it out easily. Moreover Eisaku Sato who was the predecessor of Kakue Tanaka made a decision preventing China from joining in the United Nations, joining force with America, so he couldn’t tackle the restoration on the diplomatic relation with China at all.

Moreover the Foreign Minister in Japan made much of Taiwan and was opposed to the restoration on diplomatic relation with China as the United State Department…

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《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

…as the United States Department was opposed to Nixon’s visiting China.

But Tanaka who wasn’t the conservative mainstream and didn’t have any complicated human relation which restrained him could carry out the restoration on diplomatic relation with China leading to discarding Taiwan.

The Foreign Minister was opposed to Tanaka’s visiting China, but Tanaka got rid of the Japanese ambassador staying in China who was opposed and went ahead with visiting China.

The Prime Minister Kakue Tanaka visited China in 1972.

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【The diplomatic relation with Japan was restored】

《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

Tanaka left for China in the middle of uproar in which the propaganda truck belonged to the right wing rushed to the office of the Prime Minister or his own house every day.

He talked with Zhou Enlai for two days from the day when he reached China, and said he may have been killed after returning to Japan depending on what happens in Japan, and wanting to achieve the restoration on diplomatic relation with China so as not to be disadvantageous to the relation between Japan and America.

In short, he requested…

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《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

In short he requested China should admit the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, and insisted that Japan allowed China was the only lawful government, but didn’t Taiwan is the part of China, for Japan has gave up the territorial right over Taiwan at the Peace Treaty in San Francisco, so Japan didn’t have the right to speak as to which country Taiwan belonged to.

After heated exchange between Tanaka and Zhou Enlai, it was concluded like the next.

Japan apologize for China.

Japan allows China is the only lawful government…

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《Kakue Tanaka visited China》

Japan allowed China is the only lawful government and broke off the relation with Taiwan.

China didn’t claim for damage and allowed the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty. After three days, Mao Zedong appeared and asked, was the fight over?

While leaving the practical negotiation with Japan to Zhou Enlai Mao Zedong showing himself as existence going beyond it.

When Tanaka tried apologize to Mao Zedong for invasion into China by Japan, Mao said as Japan invaded into Japan, the Communist Party could defeat the National ….

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…the Communist Party could defeat the National Party at the civil war, so China owed it to Japan, needless to say, It’s just a joke, but unexpectedly it may have been serious to some extent.

『Column, being able to sell eight hundred million of towels in China』

The previous year before being the Prime Minister, Tanaka said how indispensable for the restoration on diplomatic relation with China to a public servant in the Foreign Minister like the next.

There are eight hundred million of people in China, so even if handing a towel them one by …

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…so even if handing towels them one by one, we can sell eight hundred million of towels. As they’ve adopted the communism, they don’t work so much, but once starting to work, the import from Japan will increase so much.

Is he an open and candid materialist, or did he have the foresight?

『Column, we won’t forget the one who dug the well』

After visiting China, China was nice to Tanaka, adopting the way of saying he was the first one who dug the well of restoration of the diplomatic relation between Japan and China.

After being arrested with…

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After Tanaka was arrested with the case of Lockheed Bribery Scandal and was its defendant, Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平 visited Tanaka’s residence when he came to Japan, China gave a preferential treatment to him. It continues at present and when Makiko Tanaka who is his daughter visited China, she is entertained with the highest quality of hospitality from China.

《Japan apologized and accepted the single China》

Joint statement was announced in 1972, and in its preface it was expressed clearly like the next. Japan becomes actually aware of responsibility…

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《Japan has apologized and accepted the single China》

Japan has been actually aware of responsibility for damaging the people in China through the war in the past and reflects on it deeply, following, the government in Japan has accepted the government in the People’s Republic of China is the only lawful government in China.

The government in the People’s Republic of China has declared Taiwan is the part of its indivisible territory repeatedly, and Japan has understood its position fully and respected it.

Though being a delicate expression but…

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《Japan has apologized and accepted the single China》

…but Japan has never accepted Taiwan is the part of China’s territory, but receiving it, China abandoned to demand the compensation against Japan for the friendship on both of Japan and China, and expressed like the next.

Both of Japan and China should not ask for any hegemony in the area of Asia and the Pacific Ocean, and are opposed to any countries or groups which try to establish the hegemony. It’s called anti hegemony clause.

China approached Japan and America owing to the strategy…

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《Japan has apologized and accepted the single China》

China approached Japan and America on account of the strategy on anti Soviet, trying to improve the relation with both of America and Japan so as to form the encirclement against Soviet, so China wanted to add the clause criticizing Soviet, it’s the position on China.

On the other hand, Japan didn’t think it wanted to provoke Soviet, so adding the clause objecting to the hegemony as general terms, so Japan has accepted it as general terms, but China has received it as the one which objected…

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…but China has received it as the one which objected to Soviet, so it’s the iridescent expression.

《There was the confusion over the apology》

Unexpected confusion happened in the middle of the summit conference between Japan and China. It’s the at the welcoming party on the first day when Tanaka arrived at Beijing. When expressing, the Prime Minister Kakue Tanaka said Japan has damaged the people in China seriously, and I’m going to express a deep reflect on it.

But the interpreter seemed to make a mistake, translating the part of damaged…

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《There was the confusion over the apology》

…translating the part of damaged to the people in China seriously into happened to damage the people in China by mistake, and it was the apology for my bad extremely, not being sincere.

The people in attendance at the party from China applauded whenever reaching to the punctuation until then, but far from applauding, unpleasant commotion occurred among them.

The sentence on greeting by Tanaka was prepared for the Japanese and Chinese language alone, so the press of other nations tried make sure…

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《There was the confusion over the apology》

The press of other nations tried to make sure what Tanaka said, whether Tanaka said apologized or regretted, but if translating the part which changed into the Chinese into the English, it’s just I’m sorry alone.

The Prime Minister Zhou Enlai protested against the expression on the talk with Tanaka after two days, pointing out it was the expression of the one who sprinkled the water on the road happened to splash the other who passed by there by mistake, so Tanaka was in difficulty for the explanation.

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So Tanaka corrected the expression actually, accepting to change the expression, according to the custom in China.

《Breaking diplomatic ties with Taiwan》

Entering the diplomatic relation with China means breaking diplomatic ties with the Republic of China in Taiwan, for accepting both of the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of China is refused from both of them, neither of them accepted the two China.

The previous day before the joint statement was announced, the Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira said at the press conference after…

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