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Why did the united states establish diplomatic relations with china in the 1970's?

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To aid in the war against communism. The US believe they could influence capitalism to prevent the USSR from attaining another nation into communism's grasp.
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The US believe they could influence capitalism to prevent the USSR from attaining another nation into communism's grasp.


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