
EXPLAINER-What is the battle over China's wartime history?
Published on: Sept. 5, 2025, 2:29 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The civil war resumed after the end of World War Two. Chiang and his government fled to Taiwan in 1949 after Mao was victorious and proclaimed the People's Republic of China. The de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan this week highlighted the role of the "Flying Tigers" on its Facebook page.