The People's Republic of China engaged in military conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet at least partly in order to
a. comply with international law.
b. increase its wealth.
c. respond to an external attack.
d. divert attention from domestic social problems.
(Answer: d)
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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