ON 29 APRIL IN CHINESE HISTORY, HONG KONG AND TAIWAN
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Updated on April 29, 2019
643: Hou Junji, Chinese general and chancellor during the Tang Dynasty, is executed
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hou_Junji
1661: In the name of Chinese Ming dynasty, rebel anti-Qing general Koxinga starts to occupy Taiwan
http://www.badassoftheweek.com/index.cgi?id=402341815414
http://www.economist.com/blogs/analects/2012/07/how-remember-koxinga
1902: US Congress extends the Chinese Exclusion Act (of 1882) prohibiting immigration of Chinese laborers from territories to the mainland, a rule clearly aimed at Chinese in the Philippines
1951: A Tibetan delegation to the Chinese government is presented with a treaty draft regarding the Chinese occupation of Tibet which will be singned on May 23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventeen_Point_Agreement_for_the_Peaceful_Liberation_of_Tibet
1954: China and India agree on the Panchsheel Agreement known as the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-94-017-6555-8_3
http://history.04007.cn/en.php/HisMain/4332.html
1968: Lin Zhao, a female poet, born on 16 December 1932, communist militant who became a dissident in 1957 et in jail since 1960 is secretly executed by firing squad
http://www.executedtoday.com/2010/04/29/1968-lin-zhao-martyr-poet/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin_Zhao
http://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/books/article/2143321/story-martyr-maos-china-executed-and-her-family-billed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQIGjzj1-vc
1982: China has one billion inhabitants
2005: Historic meeting between Hu Jintao, the General secretary o the Communist Party of China, and Lien Chan, the chairman of the Kuomintang (Taiwan), first meeting between the leader of the two parties since 1949
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Pan-Blue_visits_to_mainland_China
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Handshake-between-Lien-Chan-and-Hu-Jintao-3174.html
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-04/29/content_438675.htm
2007: Japanese Supreme Court rejects the request of forced Chinese workers during the Japanese occupation, arguing that by 1972 Sino-Japanese treaty, individuals are denied to look for compensation from Japan