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From 1937 to 1945, China was thoroughly beatened by Japan. With few exceptions, China lost almost all battles and had most of its territory under Japanese occupation. China was on the verge of being totally conquered.

But only a few years later in 1950-1953, China under the Communists fought the USA, the most powerful nation on Earth, and actually reversed the American conquest of North Korea and kept it from being reconquered.

Why didn't Chinese forces do as well in Sino-Japanese War as they did in Korean War?
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