When you ask this question, are you referring to Red China or Nationalist China? Because there were TWO China's during the cold war time frame: Communist China headed by Mao & Nationalist China led by Chang Kai Shek.
From Russia and China.
During the Korean War, general MacArthur wanted to bomb the bridges over yalu river all the way to China.
When the United States and the UN began to help South Korea in the Korean War, the Chinese noticed that the United States was advancing very close to China through North Korea and feared that the US would attack China as well. Therefore, China was the country that aligned with North Korea in the war
General Douglas MacArthur
Because China is North Korea's ally.
Nationalist China was an ally during the cold war.
China
From Russia and China.
During the Korean War, general MacArthur wanted to bomb the bridges over yalu river all the way to China.
When the United States and the UN began to help South Korea in the Korean War, the Chinese noticed that the United States was advancing very close to China through North Korea and feared that the US would attack China as well. Therefore, China was the country that aligned with North Korea in the war
General Douglas MacArthur
Because China is North Korea's ally.
China
China, Russia
Yalu
America did not attack China during WW2, in fact America helped China with men and supplies against the invading Japanese Army.
During the Korean War (1950-1953), the United States only recognized Taiwan (Nationalist China), and Nationalist China was considered an ally to the US.