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Nixon in China

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Chairman Mow - What Was It Like?

The atmosphere as president nixon walked in and walked up to chairman mow must have been absolutely electric. He had a physical presence that sort of grabbed your attention even if we didn't know who he was. It's very hard to define in a carisma. It was totally different from the magnetism of joe and lye, who was sor of the elegant mandarin and brilliant in his expositions. In male's case it was much more gruff, like a union leader or peasant leader. He just radiated authority.

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