Ping-Pong Diplomacy: Celebrating the Legacy of a Chance Encounter

UVA China Office Director Justin O’Jack recently took part in a table tennis match commemorating one that helped open diplomatic channels between China and the U.S. 50 years ago.

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Ping-Pong Diplomacy: Celebrating the Legacy of a Chance Encounter