Finding the Historical Roots of the Conflict Between Taiwan and Communist China

The long-standing conflict between Communist China and Taiwan has its roots in World War II. Amidst the Axis and Allies' struggle for supremacy in the Pacific theater, Chiang Kai-Shek, leader of the US-backed Chinese government, engaged in a covert and violent conflict with Mao Tse-Tung's Communist forces. This early clash laid the foundation for the ongoing tensions between the two sides, which continue to shape the geopolitical landscape of East Asia to this day.

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