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The Chinese in October-November 1950 cross over into Tonkin (in collusion with the Viet Minh) and attack the French Union forces with a force the size of the one they used in Korea at the same time in OTL, what happens to the French military in Indochina?

Do they hold?

Do they evacuate Haiphong a la Dunkirk?

Do they get overrun or captured en masse before they can retreat?

If the French forces in Tonkin are taken off the board at this time, what do they have left in the rest of Indochina, and can the Viet Minh finish them off?
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