Which of the following was a central element of the 1972 U.S.-Chinese Shanghai Communiqué?

a. It recognized the division of Vietnam in two states—one communist and one pro-Western.
b. It involved America’s acknowledgment that Taiwan was a Chinese province and that there was only one China.
c. It acknowledged the permanent division of the Korean peninsula between North and South Korea.
d. It recognized the sovereign independence on Indonesia.


b. It involved America’s acknowledgment that Taiwan was a Chinese province and that there was only one China.

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