Politics & Government

China Declares War on Central Powers

In 1917, the Republic of China officially declared war on the Central Powers, marking a significant shift in its foreign policy. Prior to this declaration, China had been sending laborers to assist with the war efforts in Europe, contributing manpower without engaging in direct conflict. This decision underscored China's aspirations for greater recognition on the international stage and highlighted its desire to align more closely with the Allied Powers, particularly in light of the changing global dynamics of World War I.

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