2015 ⟶ China-Taiwan Summit and US-Cuba Diplomatic Relations Restored

The heads of China and Taiwan meet for the first time, while...
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🤝 Diplomatic Relations Established Between Java and China

Chinese chronicles described the existence of diplomatic relations between Java and China.⟶
Diplomatic Relations Established Between Java and China (132)
DiplomacyInternational RelationsTradePolitical History
IndonesiaIndonesiaChinaChina

🤝 United States and China Sign Treaty of Wanghia

Treaty of Wanghia was signed by the United States and China.⟶
United States and China Sign Treaty of Wanghia (1844)
DiplomacyTreatyTradeForeign RelationsImperialismQing Dynasty
United StatesUnited StatesChinaChina

🤝 Nixon's Historic Visit to China

February 21 – 28: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon makes an unprecedented 8-day visit to the People's Republic of China and meets with Mao Zedong.⟶
Nixon's Historic Visit to China (1972)
Cold WarDiplomacyMao ZedongDetenteForeign Policy
ChinaChinaUnited StatesUnited States

🛡️ Third Taiwan Strait Crisis Ends

March 23: The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis ends.⟶
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis Ends (1996)
Cross-Strait RelationsGeopoliticsDiplomacy
TaiwanTaiwanChinaChinaUnited StatesUnited States

🤝 China-Taiwan Summit and US-Cuba Diplomatic Relations Restored

The heads of China and Taiwan meet for the first time, while the United States and Cuba reestablish full diplomatic relations.⟶
China-Taiwan Summit and US-Cuba Diplomatic Relations Restored (2015)
DiplomacyInternational RelationsCold War LegacyCross-Strait RelationsUS Foreign Policy
ChinaChinaTaiwanTaiwanUnited StatesUnited StatesCubaCuba

🤝 Barack Obama Visits Cuba

March 20: Barack Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit Cuba since Calvin Coolidge in 1928.⟶
Barack Obama Visits Cuba (2016)
DiplomacyForeign RelationsCold War Legacy
United StatesUnited StatesCubaCuba