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 The last major military campaign of the civil war was the Battle of Kuningtou in 1949, which secured the KMT's control over the island of Kinmen (Quemoy).[([[https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Battle_of_Guningtou|military-history]])] The last major military campaign of the civil war was the Battle of Kuningtou in 1949, which secured the KMT's control over the island of Kinmen (Quemoy).[([[https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Battle_of_Guningtou|military-history]])]
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 +===== Promoting Socialism =====
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 +The CCP implemented sweeping land reforms and social changes in the early years of its rule, aiming to eradicate feudalism and promote socialism.[([[http://ae.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/xwdt/202107/t20210705_8909901.htm|china-embassy]])]
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 +===== Korean War Influence =====
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 +The Korean War (1950-1953) played a significant role in the early years of the People's Republic of China, as Chinese forces intervened on the side of North Korea against UN forces, including the US.[([[https://www.britannica.com/event/Korean-War|britannica]])]
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 +===== Enemies Of The State =====
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 +The CCP's rule in mainland China saw the repression of counter-revolutionaries, intellectuals, and perceived enemies of the state in campaigns such as the Anti-Rightist Movement and the Cultural Revolution.[([[https://www.jstor.org/stable/24740641|jstor]])]
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 +===== Socialist Bloc =====
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 +In the early years of CCP rule, China established close ties with the Soviet Union as part of the socialist bloc.[([[https://ine.org.pl/en/the-100th-anniversary-the-ccps-failures-and-successes/|ine]])]
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 +===== Refugee Crisis =====
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 +The civil war created a massive refugee crisis, with millions of Chinese fleeing to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other parts of the world.[([[https://www.gale.com/intl/essays/peter-gatrell-forced-migration-second-world-war-introduction|gale]])]
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 +===== KMT Ruling Taiwan =====
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 +The civil war resulted in the KMT's loss of mainland China, but the party continued to maintain its claims as the legitimate government of all China, including Taiwan.[([[http://recife.china-consulate.gov.cn/por/zlghd_3/202208/t20220811_10740821.htm|china-consulate]])]
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 +===== China And Taiwan =====
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 +The border between mainland China and Taiwan remains tense to this day, with both sides maintaining their respective military forces.[([[https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-taiwan-relations-tension-us-policy-biden|cfr]])]
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 +===== Impact On Global Geopolitics =====
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 +The civil war's outcome had a profound impact on global geopolitics, contributing to the division of the world into two major blocs during the Cold War.[([[https://www.cvce.eu/content/publication/2011/11/21/6dfe06ed-4790-48a4-8968-855e90593185/publishable_en.pdf|cvce]])]
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 +===== China's Independence =====
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 +The civil war's end marked the expulsion of foreign powers from mainland China, and it is often seen as a symbol of Chinese national independence and sovereignty.[([[http://jm.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgxw/202206/t20220620_10706694.htm|china-embassy]])]
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 +===== One-Party State =====
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 +The CCP's victory in the civil war led to the establishment of a one-party state in China, with the CCP holding a monopoly on political power.[([[https://www.osw.waw.pl/sites/default/files/REPORT_The-Chinese-Communist-Party_net.pdf|osw]])]
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 +===== Eventual Reunification Of China =====
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 +Many of the generals and officers from the KMT forces who fled to Taiwan continued to advocate for the eventual reunification of China under KMT rule.[([[https://worldwithoutgenocide.org/genocides-and-conflicts/taiwan-chiang-kai-shek-the-white-terror-transitional-justice-and-transnational-worldwithoutgenocide|osw]])]
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 +===== CCP And KMT Claiming To Represent Whole Of China =====
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 +Despite the animosity between the CCP and KMT during the civil war, both sides now claim to represent the whole of China, with the CCP considering Taiwan as a part of its territory.[([[https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-significance-of-the-republic-of-china-for-cross-strait-relations/|brookings]])]
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 +===== Civil War's Legacy =====
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 +The civil war's legacy continues to shape Chinese politics, as issues of governance, human rights, and historical interpretation remain contentious subjects in the region.[([[https://scholarship.shu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3416&context=dissertations|scholarship]])]
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 +===== Subject Of Research And Analysis =====
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 +The Chinese Civil War is a subject of extensive historical research and analysis, with many scholars offering different perspectives on its causes, outcomes, and significance.[([[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aehr.12168|wiley]])]
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