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China said on Wednesday it would hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the "retrocession" of Taiwan to Chinese rule at the end of World War Two. Here is a timeline about Taiwan, China, the war and its aftermath: 1895 - Defeated in the First Sino-Japanese War,
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China will hold a celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's "retrocession" to Chinese rule, the government said on Wednesday, which sources told Reuters would take place in Beijing's Great Hall of the People this weekend.
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