List of wars involving Taiwan

This is a list of wars involving Taiwan.

Taiwan has been ruled by various regimes throughout its history.

Wars involving Taiwan

WarCombatant 1Combatant 2Result Japanese colonial rule (1895–1945) Japanese invasion of Taiwan(1895) Republic of Formosa Local militias Japanese victory Collapse of the Republic of Formosa 5-month insurgency Annexation of Taiwan by Japan Beipu uprising(1907) HakkaSaisiyat Japanese victory Tapani incident(1915) Han TaiwaneseTaiwanese aborigines Japanese victory Musha Incident(1930) Tkdaya TodaTruku (Taroko) Japanese victory Second Sino-Japanese War(1937–1945) Chinese victory China recovers territories lost to Japan since the Treaty of Shimonoseki Republic of China (1945–present) Chinese Civil War(second phase)(1945–1949) 1945–1949: Republic of China Kuomintang Republic of China Armed Forces 1945–1949: Yan'an Soviet (1949) Chinese Communist Party People's Liberation Army Communist victory Communist control of mainland China Proclamation of the People's Republic of China Retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan First Taiwan Strait Crisis(1954–1955) Ceasefire; major escalation avoided The PRC takes control of the Yijiangshan and Dachen Islands The ROC and US navies evacuate military personnel and civilians from the Dachen Islands Formosa Resolution of 1955 and Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty between the ROC and US China–Burma border campaign(1960–1961) Defeat Kuomintang expelled from Burma Second Taiwan Strait Crisis(1958) Ceasefire Successful military defence of Kinmen by the ROC Status quo ante bellum Communist insurgency in Thailand(1965–1983)

Royal Thai Police Border Patrol Police Volunteer Defense Corps Thahan Phran Internal Security Operations Command Village Scouts Nawaphon Red Gaurs Kingdom of Laos (until 1975) ROC 93rd DivisionStumbling on to the legacy of the KMT’s ‘lost army’. January 16, 2019. Taipei Times.Chin Peng, pp.479–80NIE report Supported by: Shan United Revolutionary Armyhttps://www.thepeople.co/history/nostalgia/1295 Karen National Unionhttps://www.pptvhd36.com/news/%E0%B8%95%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8/221298 Communist Party of Thailand People's Liberation Army of Thailand Federation of Farmers and Workers National Student Center of Thailand Ethnic groups, especially the Hmong Pathet Lao Malayan Communist PartySison, Jose Maria. "Notes on People's War in Southeast Asia" Communist Party of Burmahttps://transbordernews.in.th/home/?p=42688Supported by: Khmer Rouge (until 1978) People's Republic of Kampuchea (since 1979) People's Republic of China (until 1980) North Vietnam Thai government victory Amnesty declared on 23 April 1980 by the Thai government Order 66/2523 signed by Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda Communist insurgency declines and ends in 1983 Third Taiwan Strait Crisis(1995–1996) Republic of China (naval support) People's Republic of China Inconclusive Ceasefire Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis (2022-present)

See also List of wars involving the Republic of China

References