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While the Cold War was beginning to form between the US and the USSR in 1949, what was going on in China?

A. The Communists declared they would leave for Taiwan.

B. Chiang Kai-shek was killed in battle, forcing the Nationalists to surrender.

C. Mao Zedong announced the triumph
the Chinese Communists over the Nationalists.

D. The Nationalists were gaining ground in China.

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Answer:

C. Mao Zedong announced the triumph the Chinese Communists over the Nationalists.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Nationalists under Chiang Kai-shek was defeated by the Communist forces led by Mao Zedong, and retreated to present-day Taiwan, or more formally known as Formosa. Mao Zedong established China under a Communist regime, and began to initiate communist reforms that soon became detrimental to the livelihood of millions of chinese.

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