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Screening - Mr. Deng Goes to Washington
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for the screening of a new documentary that delves into the lesser known details of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping’s historic trip to the United States in 1979. The screening will be followed by a discussion with director Fu Hongxing.
Where
Click here to watch a video of the Q&A session.
Mr. Deng Goes to Washington (旋风九日) is a documentary chronicling the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping’s famous nine-day visit to the United States in 1979, only a month after China established diplomatic relations with the US for the first time after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The film retraces his pivotal visit that shifted China’s diplomacy.
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