Searching for the word china in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word china
- appears in 1.3% of speeches
- appears 5014 times in 1445 speeches
- was spoken on 460 sitting days by 171 different people
- appears in speeches on 679 different topics
Top speakers:
- WHITLAM, Gough (393 uses)
- PRESIDENT, The (320 uses)
- PATTERSON, Rex (231 uses)
- MCMAHON, William (183 uses)
- ANTHONY, Doug (169 uses)
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Top days:
- 19 August 1971 (368 uses)
- 23 August 1971 (345 uses)
- 22 April 1971 (221 uses)
- 7 April 1971 (153 uses)
- 27 February 1979 (128 uses)
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Top topics:
- INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Suspension of Standing Orders (393 uses)
- QUESTION: INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (379 uses)
- CHINA: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance (166 uses)
- ADJOURNMENT (162 uses)
- WHEAT: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance (148 uses)
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Associated words:
- communist china (234 appearances)
- mainland china (188 appearances)
- red china (66 appearances)
- china would (43 appearances)
- towards china (37 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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1 ) Has the Minister’s attention been drawn to a report in the July 1974 issue of Channel, the official journal of the ABC Staff Association, that ABC Commissioner Dorothy Edwards, speaking to This Day Tonight staff, claimed it was just as well they had not shown the Antonioni film on China as the ABC’s representative in Peking, Paul Raffaele, could have been killed.
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I ask: Following on the Labor Party’s successful delegation to China and the Prime Minister’s subsequent announcement that he would seek dialogue with Chinese leaders, is he able to tell the House how far that dialogue has advanced and whether he has sought or received an invitation to visit China?
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The right honourable member for Lowe (Sir William McMahon) has just spoken about the domino theory, the problems experienced by his own Government in obtaining access to China and about a whole range of what could be taken to be only slights against what is seen as the Western position.
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It was at the 1954 Geneva Convention that relations between China and Vietnam began to deteriorate.
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As I have indicated and has been mentioned in the debate, the Leader of the Opposition agreed with China over Taiwan.