1950Soviet Union and China Sign Mutual Defense Pact

The Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China sign a p...
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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

🇬🇧 UK Recognizes People's Republic of China

The UK recognizes the People's Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom.
ChinaUKdiplomatic recognitionCold WarAsiaRepublic of ChinaTaiwaninternational relations

🤝 Soviet Union Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Indonesia

Soviet Union establishes diplomatic relations with Indonesia through an exchange of telegrams between Indonesian Vice-president, Mohammad Hatta and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrey Vyshinsky.
Soviet Union Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Indonesia (1950)
Soviet UnionIndonesiadiplomatic relationsCold WarAsiaSoutheast Asiainternational relations

🇨🇳 China Invades Tibet

Forces from the People's Republic of China enter Tibet, with the goal of annexing the region into China itself.
China Invades Tibet (1950)
ChinaTibetInvasionAnnexationAsiaCold WarBorder DisputePeople's Liberation Army

📜 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-Soviet Border Clashes

Border clashes between the Soviet Union and China.
Sino-Soviet Border Clashes (1969)
ChinaSoviet Unionborder conflictCold WarcommunismSino-Soviet splitAsiaideology