The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
1996, March 23 | |
Lee Teng-hui won the first democratic elections in Taiwan; his win was seen as a blow to mainland China. | 1 |
June 8 | |
China announced plans to carry out nuclear tests despite an earlier agreement not to. On July 29 China conducted a nuclear test and then declared it to be its last one. | 2 |
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