establish diplomatic ties
... that the decision of China and the Holy See to establish diplomatic ties in 1918 did not succeed due to France's objection?
... that the decision of <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Republic_of_China_(1912–49)" id="mwC6s" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Republic of China (1912–49)">China</a> and the <a href="./Holy_See" id="mwC6w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Holy See">Holy See</a> to <b id="mwC60"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./List_of_Apostolic_Nuncios_to_China" id="mwC64" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="List of Apostolic Nuncios to China">establish diplomatic ties</a></b> in 1918 did not succeed due to <a href="./France" id="mwC68" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="France">France</a>'s objection?