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Diplomat. Nicholas Platt (born March 10, 1936) is an American diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan, Philippines, Zambia, and as a high level diplomat in Canada, China, Hong Kong, and Japan. He is the former president of the Asia Society in New York City. [1]
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Platt was assigned as chief of the political section, U.S. Liaison Office, Peking, China, 1973-1974, and then as deputy chief of the political section at the Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, 1974-1977. He returned to Washington to serve as Director for Japanese Affairs in 1977 and then served as a staff member on the National Security Council at the ...
AMBASSADOR NICHOLAS PLATT is one of America’s most distinguished Asia experts. Educated at Harvard College and the John Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Ambassador Platt began his thirty-four-year Foreign Service career with assignments in Hong Kong (1964–68), Beijing (1973–74) and Tokyo (1974–77), and culminated with service as the US Ambassador to the ...
Retired diplomat Nicholas Platt ’57, U.S. ambassador to three countries and president emeritus of the Asia Society, was one of the wise men whom President Richard Nixon called his “China boys” — staffers who smoothed the way to opening relations with China four decades ago.
Ambassador Nicholas Platt. Nicholas Platt, the fifth president of the Asia Society, has spent most of his life working on relations between the US and Asia. He assumed his current position in 1992 after a thirty four-year career as an American diplomat in Asia which culminated in service as US Ambassador to the Philippines (1987-1991) and ...
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Apr 18, 2015 · Nicholas Platt began his Foreign Service career in Hong Kong in 1964 as a China analyst at the United States consulate general. Through the 1960s and 70s he was stationed all over Asia, with his ...
Feb 21, 2012 · Nicholas Platt: China Then and Now. HONG KONG, February 21, 2012 — Nicholas Platt, author of China Boys, former U.S. Ambassador, and President Emeritus, Asia Society, joined Asia Society Hong Kong Center to relate what he calls a "worm's-eye-view" of the events surrounding U.S. President Nixon's epochal visit to China in 1972. (46 min., 52 sec.)
