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      • The ROC government relocated to Taiwan in 1949 while fighting a civil war with the Chinese Communist Party. Since then, the ROC has continued to exercise effective jurisdiction over the main island of Taiwan and a number of outlying islands, leaving Taiwan and China each under the rule of a different government.
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  2. Following the February 28 massacre in 1947, martial law was declared in 1949 by the Governor of Taiwan, Chen Cheng, and the ROC Ministry of National Defense. Following the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949, the ROC government retreated from the mainland as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) proclaimed the establishment of the People's ...

  3. The legality and nature of its control of Taiwan, including transfer of sovereignty, is debated. [ 4 ][ 5 ] In 1949, after losing control of mainland China in the Chinese Civil War, the ROC government under the KMT withdrew to Taiwan where Chiang Kai-shek declared martial law.

  4. Following its defeat in the Chinese Civil War in 1949, Premier Yan Xishan proclaimed the ROC Government's relocation to Taiwan (where it exists until today), thus replacing the Provincial Chairperson as the highest-ranked executive official on Taiwan.

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  5. Sep 30, 2024 · Early Nationalist rule. Chiang Kai-shek Soldier and statesman Chiang Kai-shek was head of the Nationalist government in China from 1928 to 1949 and subsequently head of the Chinese Nationalist government in exile in Taiwan. He is shown here in 1953, at the age of 65.

  6. 5 days ago · Taiwan became part of the Republic of China on October 25, 1945, which has been celebrated since then as Retrocession Day. However, Taiwan was not made a standard province of China at that time, as most people on the island had expected. Moreover, Chiang Kai-shek appointed Ch’en Yi (Ch’en I) governor-general of the island, with powers ...

  7. At that time, Taiwan was under Japanese colonial rule as a result of the 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki, by which the Qing ceded Taiwan to Japan. The ROC government began exercising jurisdiction over Taiwan in 1945 after Japan surrendered at the end of World War II.

  8. Jan 5, 2024 · Pirate leader Zheng Chenggong was the first Chinese to rule Taiwan, when he drove out the Dutch in 1662. But rather than incorporate the island into China, Zheng, also known as Koxinga, made...

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