Question

When did China become a People’s Republic in 1949?

Answer 1

China became a People’s Republic on 1^st October, 1949. This was the day when Mao Zedong, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), proclaimed the founding of the new socialist state in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, after defeating the Nationalist forces led by Chiang Kai-shek in the Chinese Civil War.