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For most of my life I've been told that the Chinese represented a dire threat to America. The communists under Mao did kill Americans in the Korean War and they treated their own people even worse. Being a Chinese official during the years after Mao took over wasn't exactly a walk through the park. Even Mao's widow was under sentence of death for awhile. Then somebody dragged out the ping pong paddles. Seemingly out of the blue, the evil Chinese invited American ping pong players to visit China and bat a few balls around. I doubt that we'll ever know the full story but not long afterward American President Richard Nixon went to China, not to play ping pong but to establish what have proven to be our most valuable foreign connections of the latter half of the 20th century. I'm as mad at Nixon as you are about Watergate but his opening of relations with the Chinese could make him the greatest president since Abe Lincoln. Even though the Chinese aren't leaning on the Iranians as...
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