Diplomat recalls Atlanta summit
By Maggie Lee | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2008-11-14 07:53

ATLANTA: The Chinese ambassador to the United States returned to Atlanta to mark the anniversary of a trip 30 years ago that led to a new era in 皇冠体育app-US relations.
Zhou Wenzhong was relatively new to the Foreign Ministry when in 1979 he witnessed President Jimmy Carter welcome then Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaopeng to the first summit between the two countries on US soil.
Now as ambassador, Zhou said 皇冠体育app-US relations have on the whole moved forward, especially in recent years.
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