Events in the year 1949 in Taiwan, Republic of China. President – Chiang Kai-shek Vice President – Li Zongren Premier – He Yingqin, Yan Xishan Vice Premier...

(PRC) in Beijing on October 1, 1949. The island of Taiwan remained part of Japan during the occupation until Japan severed its territorial claims in the...

1945. Following the February 28 massacre in 1947, martial law was declared in 1949 by the Governor of Taiwan, Chen Cheng, and the ROC Ministry of National...

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and...

(KMT), took control of Taiwan. The legality and nature of its control of Taiwan, including transfer of sovereignty, is debated. In 1949, after losing control...

currencies named dollar. The New Taiwan dollar has been the currency of Taiwan since 1949, when it replaced the old Taiwan dollar, at a rate of 40,000 old...

generally considered to have begun when martial law was declared in Taiwan on 19 May 1949, which was enabled by the 1948 Temporary Provisions against the...

ROC was forced to retreat to Taiwan and retains control over the "Taiwan Area"; the political status of Taiwan remains in dispute to this day. The Republic...

government of Taiwan under Japanese rule from 1895 to 1945 Old Taiwan dollar used from 1946 to 1949 New Taiwan dollar the currency of Taiwan since 1949. Chinese...

Republic of China in 1949. The ROC national flag has since then remained in use within the "Free Area", which includes the islands of Taiwan and Penghu, as...

controlled Taiwan since the PRC's establishment in 1949. The territory of the claimed province, including the entire island of Taiwan, is in actuality...

commander of Taiwan Garrison Command, on 19 May 1949. This order was effective within the territory of Taiwan Province (including Island of Taiwan and Penghu)...

Since 1949, these holidays continued to be celebrated by ethnic groups as such in Taiwan Area only. Traditional Chinese holidays Public holidays in China...

Ministry of Transportation and Communications governs transportation in Taiwan. Total length: 41,475 km (2009) National highway: 901 km Provincial highway:...

Taiwan Province (Chinese: 臺灣省; pinyin: Táiwān Shěng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân-séng; PFS: Thòi-vàn-sén or Thòi-vân-sén) is a de jure administrative division...

century. Originally based in mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in 1949 after it was defeated by the...

Taiwan. Since 1949, the government has made some changes in the area under its control. Taipei became a special municipality in 1967 and Kaohsiung in...

Religion in Taiwan is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices, predominantly those pertaining to the continued preservation of...

People's Republic of China in 1949, forcing the leadership of the Republic of China to retreat to the island of Taiwan. Starting in the 1950s, a lasting political...

The Old Taiwan dollar was in use from 1946 to 1949, beginning shortly after Taiwan's handover from Japan to the Republic of China. The currency was issued...

Civil War and subsequent relocation to Taiwan in 1949, the jurisdiction of the ROC was restricted to only Taiwan, the Penghus, Hainan, and a few offshore...

political status of Taiwan and cross-Strait relations between "Taiwan" and "China". Since 1949, two political entities with the name "China" exist: The People's...

or the indigenous Taiwanese languages as a mother tongue. After the retreat of the Republic of China government to Taiwan in 1949, the actual-controlled...

level and for legislators at the provincial level. In addition, the Martial law in Taiwan from 1949 to 1987 also prohibited most forms of opposition and...

Area, including Taiwan and associated islands under effective Republic of China jurisdiction Republic of China (1912–1949), state in East Asia from the...

advance towards Taiwan is halted. 1949 Air France Lockheed Constellation crash: An Air France flight from Paris to New York crashes in the Azores on São...

civilians to Taiwan in 1948–1949, representing less than 15% of the population at the time (who constitute approximately 10% of the population in 2004). Consequently...

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, has an area of 35,808 square kilometres...

Taiwan after the island's administration was transferred from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, and the split between the PRC and ROC in 1949 as...

Taiwan pursued a number of weapons of mass destruction programs from 1949 to the late 1980s. The final secret nuclear weapons program was shut down in...