Richard Nixon actually said...

Restrictions are to be ended on American oil companies providing fuel to ships or aircraft proceeding to and from China except on Chinese-owned or Chinese-chartered carriers bound to or from North Vietnam, North Korea, or Cuba.

Context

Statement Announcing Changes in Trade and Travel Restrictions With the People's Republic of China

04/13/1971

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