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Historical and Contemporary Relations Between Korea and China: A Complex Journey

This research explores the intricate history between Korea and China, examining how their interactions have evolved. The study covers key historical events, including China's support for North Korea during the Korean War and the signing of the Sino-North Korean Friendship Treaty in 1961. Additionally, it highlights the shift in relations after the Korean War, with China establishing economic ties with South Korea by the 1980s. Today, while North Korea and China maintain a communist alliance, concerns regarding North Korea's nuclear capabilities complicate their relationships, particularly with South Korea.

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Historical and Contemporary Relations Between Korea and China: A Complex Journey

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  1. Year of Impossible Goodbyes Research Topic Yaw Sackey & Noah Spear

  2. Research Topic • #13: Research the history between Korea and China. How did they get along in the past? How do they get along today?

  3. Korea and China History • China sided with North Korea against South Korea and the UN to drive them out of North Korea during Korean War • Sent more than 3 million soldiers called the People’s Volunteer Army • In 1961, China and North Korea signed the Sino-North Korean Mutual Aid and Cooperation Friendship Treaty • Pledge by China to help North Korea in case of an outside attack. • Started mutual economics after Korean war

  4. Relationship Status Past • Enjoyed close diplomatic relations • Aided each other in the Korean War • China start contract with Seoul in May 1983 when a Chinese hijacked airliner landed in Seoul. Since then, relations between South Korea and China have increased

  5. Relationship Status Present • North Korea and China are still both communist and South Korea joined the UN • China has a growing concern about North Korea’s nuclear weapons, sinking of a Korean ship, holding of Chinese fishing ships, and bombardment of Yeonpyeong (A South Korean city)

  6. Citations • Wikipedia. "China-North Korea Relations." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 17 Jan. 2014. Web. 03 Feb. 2014. • Wikipedia. "China-South Korea Relations." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 17 Jan. 2014. Web. 03 Feb. 2014.

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