oct 1, 1949 - Proclamation of the People's Republic of China
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The Chinese Communist Revolution, led by the Communist Party of China and Mao Zedong, resulted in the proclamation of the People's Republic of China, on 1 October 1949. The revolution began in 1946, at the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), and was the second part of the Chinese Civil War (1945–49). In China, the revolutionary period is known as the War of Liberation.
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