China's foreign policy, 1949-1979

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The paper explores the evolution of Chinese foreign policy since the communist takeover, highlighting significant shifts in alliances. It discusses the initial break with the West, the subsequent rapprochement with the Soviet Union, the later fallout with the Soviets, and the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations with the United States. This analysis provides insight into China's strategic maneuvering in the context of global politics during the modern era.