Essays Tagged: "First Sino-Japanese War"

Political, social, and economical issues between China and Taiwan.

na lost a humiliating war with Japan, the Treaty of Shimonoseki was signed in 1895, which ended the first Sino-Japanese War. China was forced to cede the province of Taiwan to the Japanese. It was not ... rouble overthrowing the Nationalists and took over China in 1949. As a result, Chiang Kai-shek, the first president in Taiwan, led the Nationalists fled to Taiwan. The Communists' plan to invade Taiwa ...

(6 pages) 180 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

The argument of independence between China and Taiwan.

na lost a humiliating war with Japan in 1895, the Treaty of Shimonoseki was signed, which ended the first Sino-Japanese War. China had to cede the province of Taiwan to the Japanese. The fact that Tai ... eting was to establish a schedule for subsequent meetings between the two governments. This was the first high-level contact between China and Taiwan since 1949. In 1995, Taiwan's President Lee Teng-h ...

(9 pages) 208 4 3.5 May/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Atomic Energy and The Development of Drugs

. An example of the medications that were being developed are Penicillin and Sulfa drugs.During the First Sino- Japanese War, Hiroshima emerged as a major supply and logistics base for the Japanese mi ... t 80,000 civilians and heavily damaged the city, and was the second device to be detonated, but the first ever used in military action. The American atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are commo ...

(13 pages) 25 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

midterm review

t on their knees and bow when they see the emperor, to show their respect.Treaty of Nanking was the first unequal treaty. Signed in 1842 to mark the end of the Opium War between England, Ireland and C ... oreign trade, Reparations and Demobilization (silver and opium), Cession of HongkongUnequal treaty: First "Treaty of Nanking". It is unequal because China did all the giving but didn't receive any ret ...

(6 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays