Complex sentence: Smit 195 The Papal decree changed the ecclesiastical situation in China, and the Nationalist Government of China established diplomatic relations with the Vatican in June 1942, with the first Minister presenting his credentials in January 1943.
Split into simpler sentences: Smit 195 The Papal decree changed the ecclesiastical situation in China. The Nationalist Government of China established diplomatic relations with the Vatican in June 1942, with the first Minister presenting his credentials in January 1943.