12 January 1962USAID Aid TalksChiang Kai-Shek
Receives USAID administrator Fowler Hamilton for discussions on American economic assistance and development policy.
Historical records for China in 1962, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Receives USAID administrator Fowler Hamilton for discussions on American economic assistance and development policy.
Taiwan begins agricultural and economic cooperation programs with eleven African countries as part of the government’s diplomatic strategy.
20th October-21st November, a border war between India & China
Participates in the Chinese government's decision to announce a unilateral ceasefire in the border war with India.
Between 16 million and 30 million people starve to death because of the 1959-62 famine caused by the "great leap forward" (the population of Communist China declined by 4.5%)
Mao breaks with the Soviet Union
Exchanges proposals with Indian leaders over the disputed border as military tension increases.
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