apr 22, 1949 - PRC is established following the civil war
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In the civil war fought between the communist forces and the GMD government, the communists emerged as the victor, and China was under communist control. Naturally, the US was not fond of this change, and the US turned to support Taiwan, as well as refused to acknowledge the CCP government, maintaining the GMD government in Taiwan was the true government of China.
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