Relations with USA (1949-1973) Flashcards
When did the USA formally recognise the People’s Republic of China?
30 years after it was established
Where did the American embassy follow the Kuomintang?
To the island of Taiwan
When did the the Korean war begin?
1950
What did the UN pass calling the invasion aggressive?
Resolution 82
What did Resolution 82 condemn?
North Korea invasion across the 38th parallel and into South Korea
What are China send to help North Korea?
Chinese troops to push back the South Korean and UN troops
How did relations between the USA and China become Kent in terms of the USA?
Do USA froze Chinese acid in the USA
How did relations between the USA and China become Kent in terms of the China?
China ceased all American assets within its border and expelled all Americans from the country
When did the USA establish a trade embargo against China?
1950
When did the USA consider using nuclear bombs against China?
Chinese bases in Manchuria
What ended the Korean War?
Negotiation
When does the Korean War end?
1953
What did the American foreign policy shift towards?
Economic, military and diplomatic support for Taiwan against China
When was the first Taiwan Strait crisis?
1954 to 1955
What do you trying to take control of in the first Taiwan Strait crisis?
Islands in the Taiwan Strait that have been claimed by Taiwan
Who told the USA that the issue of Taiwan was a purely internal affairs of China?
Premier Zhou Enlai of China
What temporarily ended hostilities in the Taiwan Strait?
The USA supporter Taiwan against China
When was the second Taiwan Strait prices?
1958
What did China do again in the second Taiwan Strait crisis?
Attack certain islands claim by Taiwan
Who was back in the second Taiwan Strait prices?
USA back to Taiwan
USSR back to China
What did the USA discuss using against China and the second Taiwan Strait crisis?
Nuclear weapons but the hostility subsided
When was the Vietnam war from?
1955 to 1975
How did the Vietnam war bring China and the USA into conflict?
USA supported South Vietnam and China supported North Vietnam
What did the American president try to put pressure in the security council of the UN to prevent?
China from taking a seat at the expense of Taiwan
When did trying to test it first nuclear device?
1964
Who did the USA view as a greater threat?
China under Mao as a great threat than the US are under Khrushchev
Why did Mao have greater threat?
Committed to worldwide community resolution
When were many secret diplomatic meetings conducted?
Between 1955 and 1970
Who played an important part in these dialogues?
Zhou
Why did the USA feel less threatened by China in 1966?
The cultural revolution was a sign that they were great political tensions in the country
What are the cultural revolution mean for the USA?
Seeing the USSR as the number one even know me
What program was implemented in 1967 in China?
The China claims programme
What did the China claims program allow?
Americans to claim lost acid from 1950 Communist takeover
What is the full name of president Johnson of USA?
Lyon B Johnson
When did the USSR invade Czechoslovakia?
1968 after the Prague spring
What did China think about the USS are invasion?
Condemned this interference by one Communist state into another
When did Richard Nixon become the new president of the USA?
20th of January 1969
Why did Nixon try to actively have a better relationship with China?
He was very anti-Communist but he saw China as a growing power
What did the US a announce when they recognised both Taiwan and China?
The two China’s
What did the Nixon doctrine refer to?
Stop being the global policeman
What was the result of the Nixon doctrine?
American chips topped patrolling the Taiwan Strait on the southern coast of China
Who was the US a secretary of state?
Kissinger
When was the USA’s trade embargo against China remove?
In 1971 when the USA secretary of state visit in China
How do you China get a seat in the UN?
The USA supported China in 1971
When did Nixon try to forge a diplomatic relationship between the two countries?
1972
Why did America agreed to with draw it forces from Taiwan?
I need 27th of February 1970 to the USA agreed that it was part of China
What store the process of normalising relations between the countries?
The Vietnam war
When did the USA with door is troops from Vietnam?
29th of March 1973
What did the discussion to open up bilateral trade between the two countries mean?
Discussed potential export
What was the novel proposition known as?
Exporting 10 million Chinese women to the USA
What is the personality differences of Mao and Zhou?
Mao: passion to overwhelm opposition
Zhou: intellect would seek to persuade
