WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 6 FEBRUARY IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on February 6, 2019
1819: Stamford Raffles gets from sultan of Johore to open a trading post on the Singapore island for the British East India Company
http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_2014-05-16_133354.html
http://www.mapsofworld.com/on-this-day/february-6-1819-sir-thomas-stamford-raffles-founds-Singapore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stamford_Raffles
1899: While the Treaty of Paris with the Spanish is ratified by the Congress, President William McKinley controlling all the information coming from the Philippines, reports to the American people that the Filipinos had attacked US troops in Manila
http://philippineamericanwar.webs.com/usratifiesparistreaty.htm
http://www.pbs.org/crucible/tl18.html
1904: After failing to get what it wants from Russia in Mandchuria, Japan abruptly severes its diplomatic relations with Moscow
1922: Signature of the Washington Naval Treaty
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Naval_Treaty
1942: The United Kingdom declares war on Thailand
1951: The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War
1966: Violent diatribe of Fidel Castro against China
1976: Signature of a secret military treaty between China and the Democratic Kampuchea
2001: For the first time since 1949, a chinese ship makes a direct liaison from Xiamen(China) to Kinmen (Quemoy) in Taiwan
2014: The first formal meeting between Pakistan’s government and a Taliban-nominated team is held in Islamabad
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-26065385 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/393587/pakistan-holds-landmark-talks-with-taliban