Table of Contents:
  • Nixon pushes rapprochement
  • A new mood in Beijing
  • Tentative steps and the Warsaw channel
  • The post-Cambodia chill and the Pakistani channel
  • Kissinger's secret trip to Beijing
  • Reassuring allies and pursuing the Moscow Summit
  • Chinese at the UN and Kissinger's second visit to Beijing
  • Sino-U.S. Rapprochement and the Indo-Pakistani crisis
  • Homestretch to the Beijing Summit
  • The Beijing Summit
  • Conclusion.