With the end of the war with Japan, the Chinese Civil War resumed between the Chinese Communists and the Chinese Nationalists. While the Communists were struggling for supremacy in Manchuria, they were supported by the North Korean government with matériel and manpower. According to Chinese sources, the North Koreans donated 2,000 railway cars worth of matériel while thousands of Koreans served in the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) during the war. North Korea also provided the Chinese Communists in Manchuria with a safe refuge for non-combatants and communications with the rest of China. COUNT 5
QSN1 Who supported the Chinese Communists during the civil war in Manchuria? ANS1 North Korean government QSN2 What two groups were fighting in the Chinese Civil War? ANS2 Chinese Communists and the Chinese Nationalists QSN3 What did the Chinese Communists want? ANS3 supremacy in Manchuria QSN4 What army did North Koreans serve in during the civil war? ANS4 Chinese People's Liberation Army QSN5 How much material did the North Koreans give to the Chinese communists? ANS5 2,000 railway cars worth