Asia Pacific, 28 Mar 1959: China under Mao
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Political map of East Asia and the Western Pacific on 28 Mar 1959 (The Cold War in Asia: China under Mao), showing the following events: Partition of Vietnam; SEATO; Return of Dairen; Independence of Malaya; Great Leap Forward; Tibetan uprising.

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I n d o n e s i a

People's

Republic of

China

Japan(US infl.)

Mongolia(Sov. sat.)

Solomon Is.(UK)

Hawaii(US terr.)

Papua &
New Guinea(Aus. terr.)

Kuril Islands(Sov.)

Ryukyu Is.(US adm.)

Dutch
New Guinea(Neth.)

Brunei(UK prot.)

P. Timor(Port.)

Nat. China
(Taiwan)

Nauru(Aus. T.T.)

W. Samoa(NZ T.T.)

American
Samoa(US)

Gilbert

Islands(UK)

Ellice Is.(Br.)

Tokelau(NZ terr.)

Phoenix Is.(UK)

Marshall

Islands(US)

Mariana

Islands(US)

M i c r o n e s i a(US T.T.)

Paracel Is.(S.Viet. ctrl)

Spratly Is.(disp.)

Bonin Is.(US occ.)

Volcano Is.(US occ.)

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