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Afghanistan helped “close my personal chapter on the Cold War,” she said.

They also traveled briefly to the city of Chungdu. There so many people have motor scooters and even small cars that there is gridlock, Mr. Coon said. He said that experience made him sympathize with Chinese policies of strict population control.

Then they traveled to Tibet. He said when he lived in Nepal, he always wanted to visit Tibet, “that mysterious theocracy at the top of the world.” He said that he does not expect China to break up like the Soviet Union, but if “the Chinese Empire breaks up, Tibet will be the first to go.” He said the Tibetans don’t like the Chinese, and the Chinese aren’t “physiologically adapted” to living at such altitudes.

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