1844 ⟶ United States and China Sign Treaty of Wanghia
Treaty of Wanghia was signed by the United States and China.Year
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🤝 United States and China Sign Treaty of Wanghia
Treaty of Wanghia was signed by the United States and China.⟶
DiplomacyTreatyTradeForeign RelationsImperialismQing Dynasty


🤝 Convention of Kanagawa Opens Japan to American Trade
The Convention of Kanagawa formally ends Japan's policy of isolation. This would open up two ports in Japan to American ships and offered protection to American crews.⟶

ImperialismIsolationismTradeDiplomacyTreatyMeiji RestorationGlobalization


🚪 Open Door Policy Declared for China
1899–1900: Open Door Policy proclaimed to protect China.⟶

ImperialismForeign PolicyDiplomacyTradeInternational Relations







🤝 Nixon's Historic Visit to China
February 21 – 28: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon makes an unprecedented 8-day visit to the People's Republic of China and meets with Mao Zedong.⟶

Cold WarDiplomacyMao ZedongDetenteForeign Policy


⚔️ China and United States Initiate Trade War
China–United States trade war begins.⟶

TariffsGlobalizationInternational RelationsEconomic Sanctions

