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| 1954, March 14 | |
| K. C. Wu, a former governor of Taiwan, broke with the Nationalist government for its increasingly dictatorial character. | 1 |
| Sept. 3 | |
| The Nationalist government reported heavy artillery fire by the Chinese Communists against the offshore island of Quemoy. | 2 |
| Dec. 2 | |
| A mutual defense pact with the U.S. was concluded. The treaty was confined to Taiwan and the Pescadores and not the offshore islands in Taiwan's possession. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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