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Nixon's Trip to China and His Media Policy

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2009, Master of Arts (MA), Ohio University, History (Arts and Sciences).
This thesis reviews the Nixon administration’s media policy and its China policy. It focuses on exploring how the Nixon administration made Nixon’s trip to China in February 1972 a well-known public event. Using archival documents and other primary sources, this thesis examines the Nixon administration’s media approach during the rapprochement with China. It argues that media policy was always an important part of Nixon’s plan to improve relations with China. Nixon’s trip to China was not only a significant event in U.S.-Chinese relations, but also an ideal example to study the Nixon administration’s foreign policy and media policy.
Chester Pach (Committee Chair)
John Brobst (Committee Member)
Paul Milazzo (Committee Member)
125 p.

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  • Zhang, Y. (2009). Nixon's Trip to China and His Media Policy [Master's thesis, Ohio University]. OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ohiou1250709340

    APA Style (7th edition)

  • Zhang, Yao. Nixon's Trip to China and His Media Policy. 2009. Ohio University, Master's thesis. OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center, http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ohiou1250709340.

    MLA Style (8th edition)

  • Zhang, Yao. "Nixon's Trip to China and His Media Policy." Master's thesis, Ohio University, 2009. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ohiou1250709340

    Chicago Manual of Style (17th edition)