Historical Events tagged with "postal union"

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Politics & Government

Universal Postal Union Recognizes People's Republic of China

April 13th, 1972 52 years ago

The Universal Postal Union announced its decision to recognize the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate representative of China, leading to the expulsion of representatives from the Republic of China, which administers Taiwan. This decision marked a significant shift in international relations regarding Chinese representation and sovereignty.

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