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  1. 1 day ago · The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang -led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with armed conflict continuing intermittently from 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949, resulting in a CCP victory and control of mainland China in the Chinese Communist Revolution .

    • Mainland China
    • Communist victory
  2. 1 day ago · History of. Taiwan portal. v. t. e. The Republic of China ( ROC ), or simply China, was a sovereign state on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based. [f] The ROC was established after the 1911 Revolution against the Qing dynasty, ending the imperial history of China.

  3. 1 day ago · In a little more than four years after Japan’s surrender, the CCP and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA; the name by which communist forces were now known) conquered mainland China, and, on October 1, 1949, the People’s Republic of China was established, with its capital at Beijing (the city’s former name restored).

  4. 1 day ago · Republic of China (Mainland Period) – Polity existed to 7 December 1949 and its territory now controlled by the People's Republic of China (Mainland China), Mongolia, portion of the territory claimed by India and Japan, and parts of Afghanistan, Bhutan, Pakistan, Russia and Tajikistan.

  5. 3 days ago · In December 1949 the UN General Assembly created the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to assist the Palestinian refugees.

  6. 3 days ago · China - Reconstruction, Consolidation, 1949-52: During this initial period, the CCP made great strides toward bringing the country through three critical transitions: from economic prostration to economic growth, from political disintegration to political strength, and from military rule to civilian rule.

  7. 4 days ago · Film archivists have estimated that half of all American films made before 1950 and more than 90 percent of films made before 1929 are lost forever.