Ronald Reagan: “We wish for the people of China what we wish for ourselves—to live in…”

On the recordJuly 22, 1985

We wish for the people of China what we wish for ourselves—to live in peace and to enjoy prosperity.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for President Li Xiannian of China

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Ronald Reagan: “We wish for the people of China what we wish for ourselves—to live in peace and to enjoy prosperity.”