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1952 in China

Explore 10 historical events and records for China in 1952.

Historical records for China in 1952

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January

Military Affairs Conference

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

Presides over the first major military affairs conference of his restored presidency in Taiwan.

March

China accuses the USA of using germ warfare in Manchurian Korea

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

China accuses the USA of using germ warfare in Manchurian Korea

April

Treaty of Taipei

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

The Republic of China and Japan sign the Treaty of Taipei, formally ending the state of war between them.

August

Diplomatic Relations with Japan

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

The Republic of China and Japan establish embassies following the Treaty of Taipei.

October

China Youth Anti-Communist National Salvation Corps

Kai-Shek, Chiang ยท Taipei ยท Kuomintang Leader ยท Politics / Kuomingtang

Becomes chairman of the newly established China Youth Anti-Communist National Salvation Corps.

Other events (month unknown)

Armistice

Teh-huai, Peng ยท Panmunjon ยท General ยท Warfare / Korean War

Offers to negotiate after the death of Stalin & election of Eisenhower

Diplomatic Service Principles

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

Sets organisational and professional guidelines for the new Chinese diplomatic service.

Election

Teh-huai, Peng ยท Panmunjon ยท General ยท Warfare / Korean War

Offers to negotiate after the death of Stalin & election of Eisenhower

First Five-Year Plan Drafting

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

Leads work on drafting China's first Five-Year Plan as economic planning becomes a major state priority.

Persecution

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

Mao orders the persecution of landlords which causes the deaths of about one million people

How these records were prepared

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