Ping-pong diplomacy - Wikipedia
Ping-pong diplomacy (Chinese: 乒乓外交; pinyin: Pīngpāng wàijiāo) refers to the exchange of table tennis (ping-pong) players between the United States and the People's Republic of China in the early 1970s.
Parliamentary ping-pong - Wikipedia
Parliamentary ping-pong is a phrase used to describe a phenomenon in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, in which a bill appears to rapidly bounce back and forth between the two chambers like a ping-pong ball bounces between the players in a game of table tennis.
U.S.-China Pingpong Diplomacy, 50 Years Later : NPR
April 10 marks the 50th anniversary of when U.S. table tennis players first visited China in a diplomatic breakthrough. But today, the political winds have shifted — in both countries.
Ping Pong diplomacy between U.S. and China began 50 years ago …
2021年4月10日 · Called “ping-pong diplomacy,” the encounter brought the long hair, blue jeans, rock-and-roll revolution of the United States face-to-face with the grim reality of Communism in China.
The Beginning of Ping-Pong Diplomacy: A Surprise Invitation
2021年8月5日 · Learn about the historic visit of nine U.S. table tennis players to China in 1971, which marked the start of ping-pong diplomacy and improved relations between the two countries. See artifacts from the trip, such as passports, photos, menus, and souvenirs.
How Ping‑Pong Diplomacy Thawed the Cold War - HISTORY
2016年4月8日 · Ping-pong diplomacy was a series of events in 1971 that led to improved relations between the United States and China during the Cold War. It started with a chance encounter between U.S. and...
Ping-Pong Diplomacy | Smithsonian
How table tennis matches between American and Chinese athletes paved the way for Nixon's historic visit to China in 1972. Learn how sports and statecraft shaped the Cold War and the global order.
The Myths and Realities of Ping-Pong Diplomacy - History Today
2021年4月29日 · How did a table tennis match between the US and China in 1971 lead to a thaw in Cold War relations? Explore the facts and fiction behind this historic event and its political consequences.
Ping-Pong Diplomacy | American Experience | PBS
How a table tennis match in 1971 led to a historic visit by U.S. President Richard Nixon to China. Learn about the role of Ping-Pong in improving U.S.-China relations and the back-channel...
'Ping Pong Diplomacy's' Legacy Challenged, 50 Years Later
2021年4月10日 · It's been 50 years since the U.S. and China engaged in "Ping Pong Diplomacy" - opening dialogue by having teams compete in the table top games. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Today marks the 50th...