One winter morning in January 1980, Defense Secretary Harold Brown met with a senior Chinese military official, Geng Biao, in Beijing. A year had passed since the Carter administration, following ...

On a bright January morning in 1979, then US president Jimmy Carter greeted a historic guest in Washington: Deng Xiaoping, the man who unlocked China's economy. The first leader of Communist China ...

The agreement with China establishing normal diplomatic relations ... History will be kind to President Jimmy Carter. He was a good and decent man who loved his country and served it with distinction.

Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement ... and the United States, but it was Carter who formally recognized China and established diplomatic ...

As worthy as Jimmy Carter’s post-presidency has been ... with the Soviet Union and normalized diplomatic relations with China. The list goes on, all of it spelled out in Stuart Eizenstat ...

Jimmy Carter on long life ... that Trump had called him to discuss the letter he had sent to Trump about China. Carter suggested China would likely surpass the U.S. as an economic superpower ...

Related: Jimmy Carter's Life in Photos In August 2015 ... Israel and reestablished full formal diplomatic relations with China, his popularity plummeted as he made a series of clumsy public ...