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How did the Korean War affect China's influence in Asia?

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The impact of the Korean War on the civilian population was especially dramatic. Korean civilian casualties - dead, wounded and missing - totalled between three and four million during the three years of war (1950-1953). The war was disastrous for all of Korea, destroying most of its industry.

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It made China a legitimate communist threat.

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China's successful resistance of American and UN intervention in Korea made it a legitimate power and a threat to free societies in Asia.

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