ON 1 DECEMBER IN CHINESE HISTORY, HONG KONG AND TAIWAN
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Updated on December 1, 2018
1886: Birth of Zhu De, Chinese Marshal, who died on July 6, 1976
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhu_De
1887: By the Treaty of Beijing, Portugal gets definitively Macao
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Portuguese_Treaty_of_Peking
1916: Birth of Wan Li, Chinese government official, who died on July 17, 2015
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wan_Li
1922: Agreement on detailed arrangements for the settlement of outstanding question relative to Shantung (Shandong) between China and Japan
1927: Chiang Kai-shek marries Soong May-ling
http://history.04007.cn/en.php/HisMain/11293.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soong_Mei-ling
1935: In China, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek is elected chairman of Kuomintang
1943: “Cairo Communiqué.” result of the Cairo Conference to discuss their policy on Japan, by the President of the U.S. Franklin Roosevelt, Prime Minister of the U.K. Winston Churchill, and President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek. The declaration mentioned the unconditional surrender of Japan
http://www.ndl.go.jp/constitution/e/shiryo/01/002_46shoshi.html
http://www.ndl.go.jp/constitution/e/shiryo/01/002_46/002_46tx.html
1951: Birth of Albert Ho, Hong Kong politician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ho
1965: US government says it is ready to a new Geneva conference on Vietnam and accuses China to help Hanoi
1966: Death of Pai Chung-hsi (Bai Chongxi), Chinese Muslim general, born on March 18, 1893
http://wikivisually.com/wiki/Pai_Chung-hsi
http://history.04007.cn/en.php/HisMain/11308.html
1970: The People’s Republic of China is recognized by Ethiopia
1975: Trip of US president Gerald Ford to China (up to 5). He meets Mao Zedong
http://www.upi.com/Archives/Audio/Events-of-1975/Ford-Visits-China/
1988: Beginning of a three-day visit of the Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen to Moscow, the first after 30 years
1999: Indonesian President Wahid begins state visit to China; issues press release stating that restrictions against ethnic Chinese and expressions of Chinese culture in Indonesia will be lifted
2001: Death of Lin Haiyin, Taiwanese writer, born on March 18, 1918
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/311858.Lin_Haiyin
http://www.liquisearch.com/lin_haiyin
2013: China launches Yutu or Jade Rabbit, its first lunar rover, as part of the Chang’e 3 lunar exploration mission
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yutu_(rover)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjCSqW1HEdU
2014: A row between London and Beijing over China’s refusal to allow British MPs to visit Hong Kong escalates with Downing Street describing the decision as “mistaken” and “counter-productive”
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/hongkong/11265202/China-warns-Britain-to-stay-out-of-its-affairs.html