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Japan had taken advantage of China's distraction with France to intrigue in the Chinese protectorate state of Korea. In December 1884 the Japanese sponsored the 'Gapsin Coup', bringing Japan and China to the brink of war. Thereafter the Qing court considered that the Japanese were a greater threat to China than the French.
The Keelung campaign (August 1884–April 1885) was a controversial military campaign undertaken by French forces in northern Formosa during the Sino-French War.After making a botched attack on Keelung in August 1884, the French landed an expeditionary corps of 2,000 men and captured the port in October 1884.
After the invasion of France in 1940, although the newly formed Vichy France was an ally of Germany, it continued to recognize the Kuomintang government of Chiang Kai-shek—which had to flee to Chongqing in the Chinese interior after the fall of Nanjing in 1937—rather than the Japanese-sponsored Reorganized National Government of China under ...
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan must focus on seizing a port to bring in tanks and supplies. ... The most infamous example is the disastrous raid on the port of Dieppe in northern France by 10,000 ...
In September 2022, Joe Biden explicitly offered US protection and said American forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion. This came at the cost of angering China at a time ...
China regains control of Taiwan and the Pescadores. Resumption of the Chinese Civil War; Republic of China (1945–present) Chinese Civil War (second phase) (1945–1949) Republic of China. Kuomintang; ROC Armed Forces; Chinese Communist Party. Pre-PLA troops and militia; People's Liberation Army; Defeat. Chinese Communist Party takeover of ...
China has declared two days of major military exercises simulating an invasion of Taiwan, a provocative move that it describes as “punishment” for the island’s newly inaugurated president ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Bilateral relations between China and Taiwan Bilateral relations Cross–strait relations China Taiwan Cross-strait relations Traditional Chinese 兩岸關係 Simplified Chinese 两岸关系 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Liǎng'àn guānxì Gwoyeu Romatzyh Leang'ann ...