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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.
Date. August 2–3, 2022. ( 2022-08-02 – 2022-08-03) Location. Taipei, Taiwan. United States politician Nancy Pelosi, while serving as the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, visited Taiwan ( officially the Republic of China) on August 2, 2022. A delegation of five Democratic Party members of the House accompanied Pelosi on the visit.
On 24 March 2015 Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou made a low-profile day-trip visit to Singapore to pay tribute to late former Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew. Ma's visit came after an invitation from Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for the private family wake at the official residence of the Prime Minister in Ma's capacity as ...
Tourism revenue. The 2013 annual income for Taiwan from tourism-related industries topped at NT$366.8 billion (US$12.3 billion), an increase of 4.7% from the previous year. The average daily spending of each tourist in 2013 was US$224.07, a decrease of 4.37% from the previous year.
July. The Dutch occupy Keelung [25] September. Qing commander Shi Lang leads a fleet of warships to invade Taiwan but is turned back by bad weather [25] Chinese population in Taiwan rises to 50,000 [26] 1665. May. Shi Lang attempts to invade Taiwan but his fleet is scattered by a storm [25] 1666.
Asia. 5. The Fantasy Tour was held in support of Chou's debut studio album, Fantasy (2000). 2002–2004. The One World Tour. September 28, 2002 – January 3, 2004. Asia and North America. 16. The One World Tour spanned 16 shows in Taiwan, China, United States, Singapore, Canada, Malaysia and Thailand.
Ive The 1st World Tour "Show What I Have" is the first worldwide concert tour and second tour overall by South Korean girl group Ive, in support of their extended plays I've Mine and Ive Switch. The tour began on October 7, 2023, in Seoul, South Korea and is set to conclude on September 5, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. The tour consists of 37 concerts ...
Taiwan has been referred to as a country by several UK Members of Parliament. [8] [9] In 2020, Taiwan donated medical masks to the United Kingdom to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Donated masks were transferred to the NHS for distribution. The masks were among 7 million donated to European countries. [10]