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The Real Story: Understanding China's Foreign Policy -- 1949-1959

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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China's Foreign Policy from 1949 to Present

An overview of China's foreign policy, including the Sino-Soviet Alliance, the split between the Soviet Union and China, and the normalization of relations with the United States. The chapter explores the factors influencing China's foreign policy decisions and the challenges they faced, approaching the topic from a socialist perspective. It discusses significant events such as Mao Tse-Tang's trip to Moscow, the Treaty of Friendship, and the establishment of a socialist bloc.

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