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China as a global power by 1997: diplomatic ties and role in UN Security Council; IMF and World Bank; co-operation with Japan and growing trade links; improved relations with the USA and visits; Hong Kong regained.
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The PRC under Deng Xiaoping, 1976–1997 (A-level only)
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China as a global power by 1997: diplomatic ties and role in UN Security Council; IMF and World Bank; co-operation with Japan and growing trade links; improved relations with the USA and visits; Hong Kong regained
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Which of the following events marked a significant improvement in China's relations with the United States during Deng Xiaoping's leadership?
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The establishment of diplomatic relations in 1979 was a pivotal moment that marked a formal recognition and improvement in Sino-American relations.
Key terms
- Open Door Policy: A foreign policy initiated by Deng Xiaoping that aimed to open China to foreign trade and investment.
- Special Economic Zones (SEZs): Designated areas in China that allowed for more liberal economic policies and foreign investment.
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Confusing economic reforms with political reforms: Clarify that Deng's primary focus was on economic reform, which did not necessarily include political liberalization.
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