Kim, David W.2021-05-120021-910Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/232648The Australian diplomatic relationship with the People’s Republic of China began in December 1972, when Gough Whitlam, together with Richard Nixon of the United States, ceased to recognize the government of Chiang Kai-shek (the leader of the Republic of China between 1928 and 1975). However, the foreign relationship between Australia and the Republic of South Korea was launched a decade earlier under the international economic policy of the Menzies government in May 1963.application/pdfen-AU© 2017 Journal of Asian HistoryVolunteerismModern KoreaAustralian womenGyeongnam Province201710.13173/jasiahist.51.1.01452020-11-23