What event in China shifted the Cold War focus toward Asia?

A.
the invasion of China by Japan

B.
the seizure of Taiwan by Chinese forces

C.
the takeover of Beijing by the Nationalists

D.
the establishment of the People's Republic by Mao Zedong

D. the establishment of the People's Republic by Mao Zedong

D. the establishment of the People's Republic by Mao Zedong