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  2. History of Taiwan (1945–present) - Wikipedia

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    The Second World War's hostilities came to a close on 2 September 1945, with the defeat of the Empire of Japan and Nazi Germany.Taiwan, which had been ceded to Japan by the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895, was placed under the control of the Kuomintang-led Republic of China (ROC) by the promulgation of General Order No. 1 and the signing of the Instrument of Surrender on that day.

  3. 1950 in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Other events of 1950 History of TaiwanTimeline • Years: Events from the year 1950 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 39 according to ...

  4. List of rulers of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Following its defeat in the Chinese Civil War in 1949, Premier Yan Xishan proclaimed the ROC Government's relocation to Taiwan (where it exists until today), thus replacing the Provincial Chairperson as the highest-ranked executive official on Taiwan. This lasted until March 1950, when Chiang Kai-shek resumed his duties as President in Taipei.

  5. Timeline of Taiwanese history - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of Taiwanese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Taiwan and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Taiwan and History of the Republic of China .

  6. Template:Year in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Template documentation Usage. ← ... Other events of 1950 History of TaiwanTimeline ... Year in Taiwan (from 1950). This page was last edited on 23 April 2023 ...

  7. What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already ... - AOL

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    Taiwan's government says the Republic of China is a sovereign state and that Beijing has no right to speak for or represent it given the People's Republic of China has no say in how it chooses its ...

  8. List of wars involving Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Merged into World War II; Chinese victory as part of the Allied victory in the Pacific War; Surrender of all Japanese forces in mainland China (excluding Manchuria), Formosa and French Indochina north of 16° north to China; China becomes a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. China regains control of Taiwan and the Pescadores.

  9. Tsai Ing-wen: the leader who put Taiwan on the map and ... - AOL

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    Under Tsai, Taiwan, which has its own past of brutal authoritarian rule and repression of minorities, has championed LGBTQ rights and become a bastion of democracy and liberal values in Asia ...