oct 23, 1971 - US votes to admit Communist China into the UN
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After expelling Chiang Kai-Shek and the other representatives of Nationalist China, they were replaced by The People's Republic of China in the UN.
The Cold War Concept that this event matches to is detente. This is because bringing Communist China into the UN, they were attempting to foster a friendly relationship with the country in the chance that during an actual war, China might ally with the Western Powers.
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