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1951 in China

Explore 10 historical events and records for China in 1951.

Historical records for China in 1951

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January

Capture of Seoul

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Seoul ยท Chairman of Communist Party ยท Warfare / Korean War

Chinese forces capture Seoul, the capitol of South Korea

April

US Military Assistance Advisory Group

Kai-Shek, Chiang ยท Taiwan ยท President of China ยท Warfare / Military

The United States announces plans to establish a Military Assistance Advisory Group in Taiwan to strengthen Nationalist defense capabilities.

May

Offensive

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Chairman of Communist Party ยท Warfare / Korean War

An offensive is launched against the United Nations forces in central Korea

Seventeen Point Agreement

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Beijing ยท Chairman of CCP ยท Government / Chinese Communist Party

Chinese and Tibetan representatives sign the Seventeen Point Agreement in Beijing.

July

Korean Armistice Diplomacy

Enlai, Zhou ยท Beijing ยท Prime Minister of China ยท Government / Government of China

Takes direct responsibility for Chinese policy as Korean armistice negotiations begin.

September

San Francisco Peace Treaty Exclusion

Kai-Shek, Chiang ยท San Francisco ยท President of China ยท Government / National Government

The San Francisco Peace Treaty is signed without Republic of China participation, creating new diplomatic challenges for Chiangโ€™s government.

October

Implementation of Seventeen Point Agreement

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Beijing ยท Chairman of CCP ยท Government / Chinese Communist Party

Mao receives a telegram accepting implementation of the Seventeen Point Agreement in Tibet.

November

Negotiations

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Chairman of Communist Party ยท Warfare / Korean War

The armistice negotiations reach an agreement over the "demarcation line"

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Land Reform Program

Kai-Shek, Chiang ยท Taiwan ยท President of China ยท Government / National Government

Advances land reform policies intended to reduce tenant burdens, broaden land ownership and strengthen the rural economy in Taiwan.

Persecution

Tse-Tung, Mao ยท Chairman of CCP ยท Government / Chinese Communist Party

The communists conduct mass trials against "counterrevolutionaries"

How these records were prepared

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