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The US-China rivalry has roots most people never learned, and this episode explains them clearly.
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In this episode
- How China's Communist Party came to power
- Why US-China relations shifted from friendly to hostile
- The key historical turning points that shaped modern China
- Context that makes today's headlines easier to understand
About this episode
Times are currently tense between the US and China and have been for some time, but it hasn't always been that way. Here, your Uncle Craig brings you the history of China's movement to the Comunist Party and how it affected their relationship with the United States.
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About History. Rated R.
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