ZHOU ENLAI
(Chou En-lai)
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A reversal of Calusewitz's famous dictum--see {361616}
For a leader of a hostile foreign power, this is as complementary a description as there is.
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Zhou Enlai, Wade-Giles transliteration Chou En-lai, was the first Premier of the People's Republic of China. From October 1949 until his death in January 1976, Zhou was China's head of government. Zhou served under Chairman Mao Zedong and helped the Communist Party rise to power, later helping consolidate its control, form its foreign policy, and develop the Chinese economy.