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Beijing : 1949: Founding of the People’s Republic of China

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1949: Founding of the People’s Republic of China

1949: Founding of the People’s Republic of China

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  • On January 31, 1949, Communist forces led by Mao Zedong seized Beijing. On October 1, Mao proclaimed the foundation of the People’s Republic of China from the gallery of the Tian’an Men.

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