A new documentary produced by the USC US-China Institute and reported by Mike Chinoy looks at the history of foreign correspondents in China. The segment below focuses on the period surrounding President Nixon’s historic visit to Beijing in 1972:Watch also a discussion hosted by the Asia Society’s Orville Schell with Mike Chinoy, Richard Bernstein and Bruce Dunning about their experiences reporting from China in the early days after China allowed foreign correspondents to work from the country.

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