ping-pong diplomacy

Sino-American relations, I heard several times during my trip, have been consistently steadier than at any time since the door to dialogue was opened by the ping-pong diplomacy of the early 1970s.

我在访问过程中多次听说，自上世纪70年代初乒乓外交开启两国对话之门以来，目前的中美关系比以往任何时候都更为稳固。

If Henry Kissinger could practice Ping-Pong diplomacy, perhaps Condoleezza Rice could try her hand at dumpling diplomacy?

既然当年基辛格可以开展乒乓外交，那赖斯现在是不是也可以试试饺子外交？

John Taylor says the California tournament looks back to 1971 and its famous ping-pong diplomacy, but also looks forward to the Olympics, which will be held in Beijing in August.

约翰·泰勒说，在加州举行的乒乓球比赛将重温1971年著名的乒乓外交，同时也放眼8月在北京举行的奥运会。

This is no longer Ping-Pong diplomacy.

这不再是乒乓外交。

And she also played some table tennis, although I think this was not the high-level Ping-Pong diplomacy that we saw in the past.

她还打了乒乓球，尽管我认为这不属于我们过去看到的高层次的乒乓外交。