Nope, Carter established diplomatic relations with China in 1979
The establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the United States and the People’s Republic of China in 1979, together with Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping’s economic reforms, inaugurated a decade of vibrant cultural exchange and expanding economic ties between the two countries...
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Questions of relations with China, in particular the granting of Most-Favored-Nation trading status, were controversial questions for the remainder of President Bush’s term and into the term of President Bill Clinton.
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Clinton might very well have made the status permanent, but GHW Bush bestowed the status soon after Tiananmen Square. The commie bastard then tried to push the "One World Order" globalist shit that Clinton and the democrats just picked up and expanded on with the help of GW Bush. Brush up on your Mandarin, because, mark my words, we will openly be Chinese subjects before much longer if people do not wake up to this shit.