The Red Chinese were part of the communist superpowers, they had "the bomb." (A-Bomb).
why is the communist takeover of china relevant to the cold war
China is a communist country. The cold war was between the western countries and the communist countries. China supported the communist countries.
As a communist nation, China became part of the global communist alliance lead by the USSR. Western nations were in conflict with the communist bloc during the Cold War.
Communist China occupied it.
China was affected by the cold war because they became communists during that time period. Along with minor cooperations with the Soviet Union, China really didn't do much.
Both The North had and still has a communist government. The South had and still has a capitalist government
The 2 largest communist states in the Cold War (both in size and in power) were the USSR and China. The USSR was the main force behind invading foreign countries but China were also very strong communist supporters.
Because of China's communist government and their subsequent role in the cold war. They were a threat because communism was spreading in Asia (Vietnam, North Korea, China) and communism was the main reason the US was in the cold war. Plus, China was a good source of trade It was one of the three main goals of Détente
Both wars were part of the cold war; both were Southern free nations verses communist northern countries. In both wars, the USSR/Red China supported the Northern communist nations. Note: There were TWO Chinas during the cold: Communist China & Nationalist China.
As of 2013, the Chinese government refers to itself as Communist. However, the ideal of communism is "from everyone according to ability, to everyone according to need". As there are millions of people in China who starve, suffer from heat and cold, etc, the ideal is not being lived up to. Based upon the definition, China is more socialist than communist.
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nationalist and communist