Atlantic Charter
China joins the major Allies in affirming Atlantic Charter principles.
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1942 in China
Explore 8 historical events and records for China in 1942.
Historical records for China in 1942
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January
Atlantic Charter
Signs the Declaration by United Nations for China.
Peace
China joins the United States, Britain, Soviet Union and other Allies in the Declaration by United Nations, pledging not to make a separate peace.
Other events (month unknown)
Alliance China, Britain and Allied forces in Burma
Coordinates with British and Allied forces in Burma as Japanese advances threaten China’s southwestern supply routes.
Arrest of Ho Chi Minh
Releases Ho Chi Minh
Independence of China
Sets up Ho Chi Minh as head of the Vietnam Revolutionary League
Independence of Vietnam
Sets up Ho Chi Minh as head of the Vietnam Revolutionary League
Vietnam Revolutionary League
Sets up Ho Chi Minh as head of the Vietnam Revolutionary League
How these records were prepared
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