1 January 1942
Atlantic Charter
China joins the major Allies in affirming Atlantic Charter principles.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Washington in China. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
China joins the major Allies in affirming Atlantic Charter principles.
Signs the Declaration by United Nations for China.
Nationalist China signs a treaty with the United States ending American extraterritorial rights and revising the unequal treaty system.
The United States suspends arms sales to the National Government during Marshall's mediation effort
The truce breaks down and the United States suspends arms sales to the Nationalists
The Republic of China and United States sign the Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty, formalizing American security commitments to Taiwan.
Provenance
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