China and the Korean War

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  • China in the Korean War
    • When NK invaded SK Mao did nothing
      • Up until April 1950 he was keen to stay out of USA's way
    • Mao wanted to move away from 'communism vs capitalism' and focus on China's geostrategic priorities (e.g Taiwan)
  • China got involved after Truman sent a US Navy fleet to defend Taiwan
    • China doesn't want to be threatened by 'US imperialists'
    • China in the Korean War
      • When NK invaded SK Mao did nothing
        • Up until April 1950 he was keen to stay out of USA's way
      • Mao wanted to move away from 'communism vs capitalism' and focus on China's geostrategic priorities (e.g Taiwan)

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