1961China and North Korea Sign Defensive Treaty

North Korea and China sign a defensive treaty, the Sino-Nort...
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🤝 Soviet Union and China Sign Mutual Defense Pact

The Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China sign a pact of mutual defense.
Soviet UnionChinaallianceCold WarAsiamutual defensecommunist blocinternational relations

🇰🇷 North Korea Invades South Korea, Beginning Korean War

North Korea invades South Korea, beginning the Korean War. The United Nations Security Council votes to intervene to defend the South. The Soviet Union cannot veto, as it is boycotting the Security Council over the admission of People's Republic of China.
North Korea Invades South Korea, Beginning Korean War (1950)
Korean WarNorth KoreaSouth KoreaInvasionUnited NationsCold WarAsiaProxy WarContainmentSoviet UnionChina

🤝 Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty Signed

Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty, is signed between the United States and the Republic of China.
Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty Signed (1954)
USChinaTaiwanCold WarAsiaAlliancesDefense TreatyAnti-Communism

🤝 US and Japan Sign Mutual Cooperation Treaty

The United States and Japan sign the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, a defence treaty allowing the US to maintain military bases in Japan.
US and Japan Sign Mutual Cooperation Treaty (1960)
USJapanalliancedefense treatyCold WarAsiamilitarysecuritypost-war

📜 China and North Korea Sign Defensive Treaty

North Korea and China sign a defensive treaty, the Sino-North Korean Mutual Aid and Cooperation Friendship Treaty.
China and North Korea Sign Defensive Treaty (1961)
Cold WarChinaNorth KoreatreatyallianceAsiaSino-North Korean Treaty

⚔️ Sino-Indian War Begins

the Sino-Indian War begins between India and the People's Republic of China about the disputed Aksai Chin region.
Sino-Indian War Begins (1962)
ChinaIndiaWarAsiaBorder DisputeAksai ChinCold War