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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 78A) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) GUEST HOUSE fIl8 DECEMBER 5, 1975 PEKING, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TIME DAY 7:22 a.m. FRIDAY -PHONE TIME ~g '"~~ ACTIVITY ;;: lit: 1-----,--::---; H II In Out ... lit: The President and the First Lady were overnight guests in Guest House #18, Peking, People's Republic of China (PRC) • 7:22 7:27 P The President talked with his son, Jack. 7:43 P The President telephoned his son, Michael. The call was not completed. 7:53 7:57 P The President talked with his son, Steve. 8:02 8:06 R The President talked with his son, Michael. 8:30 The President and the First Lady went to their motorcade. They were accompanied by Teng Hsiao-p'ing, Vice Premier of the State Council, PRC. 8:30 9:00 The President and the First Lady motored from Guest House #18 to the Peking Capital Airport. 9:00 9:25 The President and the First Lady participated in a ceremony in honor of their departure from the PRC. Members of the press 9:05 The President and Vice Premier Teng went to the reviewing area. 9:10 The President and Vice Premier Teng reviewed the troops. The President and Vice Premier Teng were greeted by a delegation of Chinese officials, members of the diplo matic corps in the PRC, and personnel from the U.S. Liaison Office in the PRC. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." 9:23 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by Vice Premier Teng, went to the ramp of the "Spirit of '76." The President and the First Lady bade farewell to Vice Premier Teng. PRC GOI 9:31 4:10 The President and the First Lady flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Peking Capital Airport to the Halmin Perdanakusuma International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B." THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) GUEST HOUSE 1118 DECEMBER 5, 1975 PEKING, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TIME DAY 9:31 a.m. FRIDAY PHONE !-- TIME 1 ~ ACTIViTY s.: ~ /----.------1 H II In Out ... '" (Actual flying time: 7 hours, 39 minutes). 4:15 The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Widya Latief, Chief of Protocol of the Government of Indonesia (GOI) David D. Newsom, Ambassador from the U.S. to the Republic of Indonesia The Presidential party deplaned. The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Gen. Suharto, President of the Republic of Indonesia Mrs. Suharto Hamengku Buwono IX, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia 4:25 The President, accompanied by President Suharto, went to the reviewing area. 4:31 The President and President Suharto reviewed the troops. 4:35 The President and the First Lady, acco~panied by President and Mrs. Suharto, greeted Indonesian officials, members of the diplomatic corps in Indonesia and U.S. officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C." 4:40 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to their motorcade. 4:42 5:12 The Presdient and President Suharto motored from Ha1im Perdanakusuma International Airpot to Istana Merdeka (Freedom Palace). 5:14 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to the Jepara Room. 5:14 5:20 The President and the First Lady met with the Indonesaian Official Party. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D." Members of the press 5:25 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to the Wisma Negara (Guest House). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo .• Day, Yr.) GUEST HOUSE 1J18 DECEMBER 5, 1975 PEKING, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TIME DAY 5:30 p.m. FRIDAY PHONE f-- TIME ""!;I" ACTIVITY a::: ~ II II In Out .. '" 5:30 The President and the First Lady were greeted by Chief of the Presidential Household, Gen. Susidarto. 5:31 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to their private quarters. 7:25 The President went to the sixth floor lounge. The President met with: 7:27 ? Vice President Buwono 7:40 7:50 The First Lady 7:43 7:50 Ali Sadikin, Governor of Jakarta, Indonesia 7:43 7:50 Mrs. Ali Sadikin ? ? Ambassador Latief 7:50 The President and the First Lady returned to their private quarters. "--' 7:53 The President, the First Lady, and Susan Ford went to the lobby. The Presidential party was greeted by: Adam Malik, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Mrs. Adam Malik 7:55 The President, the First Lady, and Susan Ford went to their motorcade. 7:55 8:00 The Presidential party motored from Wisma Negara to Istana Negara (State Palace). The President, the First Lady, and Susan Ford were greeted by: President Suharto Mrs. Suharto Vice President Buwono Mrs. Buwono 8:05 The President, the First Lady, and Susan Ford went to a salon in the Istana Negara. They were escort by Ambassador Latief. 8:05 8:10 The President and the First Lady exchanged gifts with President and Mrs. Suharto. THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo.• Day. Yr.) GUEST HOUSE 1118 DECEMBER 5, 1975 PEKING, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TIME DAY 8:10 p.m. FRIDAY TIME -g ." g ~i: ACTIVITY 1------,---:---1 ~ 'if In Out ... '" 8:10 The President and the First Lady, escorted by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to the lobby. 8:10 8:30 The Presidential party received guests attending a State Dinner hosted by President and Mrs. Suharto. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "E." 8:30 The President and the First Lady, escorted by President and Mrs. Suharto, went to a private salson. 8:30 8:38 The Presidential party had refreshments. 8:38 The Presidential party went to the banquet hall. 8:38 10:17 The President and the First Lady attended a State Dinner in their honor hosted by President and Mrs. Suharto. 10 :18 The President and the First Lady, escorted by President and Mrs. Suharto, went t a salon. 10:18 10 :30 The Presidential party went to the performance hall. 10:35 11:22 The Presidential party attended a cultural performance. 11:24 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by President and Mrs. Suharto walked from the Istana Negara to the Wisma Negra. 11:40 The President and the First Lady returned to their private quarters. SY/EJ 2/13/76 "A" Attendance confirmed by George S. Springsteen. All present. DEPARTURE CEREMONY Peking Capital Airport Peking, People's Republic of China December 5, 1975 Teng Hsiao-Ping, Vice Premier of the State Council, People's Republic of China (PRC) Li Hsien-Nien, Vice Premier of the State Council, PRC Lin Chia-Mei, Mrs. Li Hsien-Nien Wu Teh, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, PRC Li Su-Wen, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, PRC Chang Han-Chih, Mrs. Chiao Kuan-Hua Li Chiang, Minister of Foreign Trade, PRC Yu Hui-Yung, Minister of Culture, PRC Chu Lin, Mrs. Huang Chen Chu Mu-Chih, Director of the Hsinhua News Agency Wang Hai-Jung, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, PRC Yen Yu-Min, Vice Minister of Public Security, PRC Liu Cheng-Ching, Vice Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, PRC Chiang Hui-Lien, Vice Minister of Public Health, PRC Liu Tsun-Hsin, Director General of the Civil Aviation Administration of China Wang Yeh-Chiu, Director of the State Administration Bureau of Museums and Archeology , PRC Teng Kang, Acting Director of the Central Broadcasting Administration, PRC continued •.• APPENDIX "A" p. 2 12/5/75 Liu Chuan-Hsin, Vice Chairman of the Peking Municipal Revolutionary Committee Lin Ping, Director of the Department of American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC Lu Chin-Tung, Responsible Person of the Physical Culture and Sports Commission, PRC Huang Chen, Chief of the PRC Liaison Office in Washington, D.C. Chin Chia-Lin, Director of the Information Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC Chu Chuan-Hsien, Director of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC Tang Wen-Sheng, Deputy Director of the Department of American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC Chin Ta-Yung, Counselor of the PRC Liaison Office, Washington, D.C. Ting Yuan-Hung, Director for' ,U" S. Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC APPENDIX "B" PASSENGER MANIFEST AIR FORCE ONE 27000 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY MISSION 1504 Peking, PRC to Jakarta, Indonesia 5 Dec 1975 Dep: 9:31am Arr: 4:10pm 7+39 4125SM 1. THE PRESIDENT 2. Mrs. Ford 3. Miss Susan Ford 4. Secretary ijenry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State 5. Mr. Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor 6. Mr. James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and 7. Mrs. James T. Lynn Assistant for Management and Budget 8. Mr. Richard B. Cl:eney , Assistant 9. Mr. Ronald H. Ness.::!n, Press Secretary 10. LtGen Brent Scowcroft , Assistant for National Security Affairs 11. Mr •.Philip C. Habib, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific 12. Mr. Joseph Sisco., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs:" jAffairs 13. Mr. Richard H. Solomon, Senior Staff Member, National Security Council 14. Mr. Thomas J.