What was the reaction in America to the Communist takeover if China?
why is the communist takeover of china relevant to the cold war
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.
China, Korea, Vietnam, Cuba, Indochina
it force Chaing Kai- Shek and other Chinese nationalist to flee to Taiwan
No America never fought with China , but they fought with North Korea.
The leader of the communist takeover of China was Chairman Mao. His full name was at one time generally spelled Mao Tse Tung, as an English transliteration of the original Chinese, but in recent years the alternative spelling Mao Tse Dong has been more favored. I personally just call him Chairman Mao to avoid the issue of how his last name is really spelled.
This development, as well as Communist-led revolts in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaya, led U.S. foreign-policy makers to vow to hold the line against communism in East Asia
This development, as well as Communist-led revolts in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaya, led U.S. foreign-policy makers to vow to hold the line against communism in East Asia
To be put simply, Mao could not win the support of America due to China being communist and America wanting at all costs not to become Communist, so they pulled out all contact with China. Even during the civil war in China, America was supporting the Nationalists, as they were that desperate for China not to become a communists country.
The leader of China in 1960 was Chairman Mao Zedong. He was the founding father of the People's Republic of China and the leader of the Chinese Communist Party. Mao Zedong held significant influence over the country and its policies during this period.
The principle that individuals can be held accountable for committing crimes against humanity, even if they were following orders from a higher authority. This principle is known as "individual responsibility for international crimes."
China's form of government is called Communist Party of China