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Chou En-Lai Meets Mendes-France

In separate shots, French Premier Mendes-France and Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai shake hands as they arrive a train station in Berne, Switzerland for a meeting on terms to settle the war in Indochina. Quick shot of a chateau which serves as the French embassy in Berne.



IdentifierCLIP-1797
Duration16 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1954
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