This photograph shows President and Mrs. Nixon’s Arrival in Peking, China. Pictured are First Lady Pat Nixon, President Richard M. Nixon, Premier Chou En-Lai, troops, and others.
President Nixon Reviewing Chinese Troops at the Airport
- 2/21/1972
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This primary source comes from the Collection RN-WHPO: White House Photo Office Collection (Nixon Administration).
National Archives Identifier: 194414
Full Citation: Photograph NLRN-WHPO-C8501-09A; President and Mrs. Nixon’s arrival in Peking, China. Nixon reviewing troops at the airport.; 2/21/1972; Nixon White House Photographs, 1/20/1969 – 8/9/1974; Collection RN-WHPO: White House Photo Office Collection (Nixon Administration),; Richard Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/nixon-reviewing-troops/, April 30, 2026]
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