text_original: Misunder  standings occurred at every new step of negotiation. These misunderstandings were natural. Our people knew hardly anything about the Chinese.
text_transcription: MISUNDERSTANDINGS OCCURRED AT EVERY STEP OF NEGOTIATION THESE MISUNDERSTANDINGS WERE NATURAL OUR PEOPLE KNEW HARDLY ANYTHING ABOUT THE CHINESE
phonemes: mɪsˌʌndˈɛɹ stˈændɪŋz əkˈɜːd æɾ ˈɛvɹi nˈuː stˈɛp ʌv nᵻɡˌoʊʃɪˈeɪʃən. ðiːz mɪsˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋz wɜː nˈætʃɚɹəl. ˌaʊɚ pˈiːpəl nˈuː hˈɑːɹdli ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ ɐbˌaʊt ðə tʃaɪnˈiːz.