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  2. China–Singapore relations - Wikipedia

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    ChinaSingapore relations (Chinese: 中国–新加坡关系; pinyin: Zhōngguó–Xīnjiāpō Guānxì), also known as Chinese–Singaporean relations or Sino–Singaporean relations, are the bilateral relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Singapore.

  3. Ma–Xi meeting - Wikipedia

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    Xi continued his state visit to Singapore and arrived at the island nation on 6 November 2015 with his wife Peng Liyuan. [15] Ma Ying-jeou took a chartered flight operated by China Airlines from Taipei Songshan Airport to Singapore on the day of the meeting. [16] [17] [18] His aircraft was escorted by Republic of China Air Force fighter jets. [19]

  4. Fall of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific theatre in 1942, showing Singapore on the Malay peninsula. The Japanese 25th Army invaded Malaya from Indochina, moving into northern Malaya and Thailand by amphibious assault on 8 December 1941. [14] [15] This was virtually simultaneous with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor which precipitated the United States' entry into the ...

  5. List of conflicts in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the Ur III state and its influence sphere c. 1879–1861 BCE ( Short chronology ) Ur-Nammu of Ur conquered Lagash c. 1861–1815 BCE ( Short chronology ) Shulgi of Ur destroyed Der , launched a campaign against Anshan , and engaged in a period of expansionism at the expense of highlanders such as the Lullubi , and others

  6. Asiatic-Pacific theater - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Asiatic-Pacific Theater showing its component areas. (The China-Burma-India Theater fell under the British-led South East Asia Command) 1944 Strategy Conference in Honolulu. Left to right: MacArthur, Roosevelt, Leahy, Nimitz.

  7. Singapore–Taiwan relations - Wikipedia

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    During British rule in Singapore, Singapore and the Republic of China (1912–49) i.e. the larger China, had diplomatic relations. [ 3 ] As an island, Taiwan on the contrary, was known before World War I as the Republic of Formosa , with Taiwan under Japanese rule occurring between 1895 and 1945.

  8. Operation Jaywick - Wikipedia

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    Operation Jaywick was a special operation undertaken in World War II. In September 1943, 14 commandos and sailors from the Allied Z Special Unit raided Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour, sinking three ships and damaging three ships.

  9. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, Singapore was occupied by Japan in 1942 and returned to British control as a separate Crown colony following Japan's surrender in 1945. Singapore gained self-governance in 1959 and, in 1963, became part of the new federation of Malaysia, alongside Malaya, North Borneo, and Sarawak.