WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 9 JULY IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on July 9, 2019
660: During the Battle of Hwangsanbeol; Korean forces under general Kim Yu-shin defeat the army of Baekje at Nonsan (South Korea)
http://www.snipview.com/q/Battle%20of%20Hwangsanbeol
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Kim_Yushin
1900: In China, during the Boxer Rebellion, the Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children
1944: US victory in the Battle of Saipan in Marianas Islands which started on June 15
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-saipan
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1770.html
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/07/05/national/history/battle-saipan-brutal-invasion-claimed-55000-lives/#.V4ANsREQbv9
1963: In London, signature of the agreement for the formation of the Federation of Malaysia (Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, Shabah)
http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/history/events/7fdd00ed-603e-47e0-8e08-f6499d385404
http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19630709-1.2.2.aspx
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AAgreement_Relating_to_Malaysia_between_UK%2C_N._Borneo%2C_Sarawak_and_Singapore.djvu&page=1
1966: Soviets protest US bombing of Haiphong
1967: In Hong Kong, Gurkha Nepalese troops of the British Army relieve policemen who had been attacked by Chinese communist forces at the border town of Shataukok
1971: In South Vietnam, United States turns over responsibility for the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to South Vietnamese
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/united-states-turns-over-responsibility-for-the-dmz
1971: With the help of Pakistan, beginning of a secret visit of Secretary of State Henry kissinger to Beijing (till July 11)
http://china.usc.edu/getting-beijing-henry-kissingers-secret-1971-trip
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB66/
http://historypak.com/kissinger-visit-china-1971/
995: Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lankan Air Force and it killed 125 Tamil civilian refugees
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navaly_church_bombing
1999: Taiwanese president Lee Teng-hui says to a German media that negotiation with PRC must be from state to state causing severe tension with Beijing
http://www.taiwandc.org/nws-9926.htm
http://www.taiwandc.org/nyt-9909.htm
2013: The annual Japanese defence white paper adopted by the cabinet said that the disputed three islands, known as Dokdo in South Korea and Takeshim in Japan, are historically Tokyo’s land under international law
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2013/07/20137954039674879.html
2014: A UN tribunal awards Bangladesh nearly four-fifths of an area sprawling over 25,000 sq km in the Bay of Bengal, ending a three-decade old dispute over a sea border with India, officials of both countr
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2014/07/bangladesh-wins-sea-border-dispute-with-india-20147881221238354.html
http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/bangladesh-india-welcome-courts-ruling-sea-border
2016: Hizbul Mujahideen top commander Burhan Wani is killed in encounter in Kashmir
http://www.asiapacificstar.com/index.php/sid/245676779
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/burhan-wani-hizbul-poster-boy-killed-in-encounter/article8826275.ece
2016: NATO countries agree to extend their military mission in Afghanistan amid continuing threats from the Taliban