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Chung-Hua Jen-Mut Kung-Ho Kuo, i.e., People’s Republic of China

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In the course of 1949, the Communists obtained full control of the mainland of China and in 1950 also over most islands off the coast, including Hainan.

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S. H. Steinberg Ph. D. (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society)

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© 1965 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Steinberg, S.H. (1965). China. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270947_44

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