Communist China
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mao founded Communist China in 1949 and led it through a tumultuous and devastating period in the 1960s and 1970s, when an attempt at rapid industrialisation triggered a famine, killing tens of millions.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
On the Taiwan Strait island of Kinmen, a tank lodged in the sand is one marker of the last battle Taiwan fought with Communist China.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2024
“Ever since I fled Communist China and went to the United States and became naturalized in 1962, my identity has always been American, and nothing else,” he said.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2023
In many ways, Jiang took his cue from the late Mao Zedong, the founder of Communist China.
From Reuters • Nov. 30, 2022
Spare parts necessary to keep them operating since then have been supplied by Communist China.
From Area Handbook for Albania by Elpern, Sarah Jane
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