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1st October 1949: Mao Zedong declares the establishment of the People’s Republic of China

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:02:53
Publish Date: 2017-09-30 21:05:46
Description: The Chinese Communists in the People’s Liberation Army had been fighting the second stage of a long and costly civil war against the Nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-shek, known as the Kuomintang, since shortly after the end of the Second World War. The first stage had been suspended in 1937 in order to focus a combined Chinese army against the Japanese, but relations between the two Chinese contingents had remained poor. Even before the Japanese surrender, the Kuomintang and the PLA had begun to receive support from the USA and the USSR respectively. In the aftermath of the Second World ...
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