1932 ⟶ Stimson Doctrine: US Non-Recognition Policy
The Stimson Doctrine is proclaimed by United States Secretar...
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📜 Stimson Doctrine: US Non-Recognition Policy
The Stimson Doctrine is proclaimed by United States Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson in response to Japan invading Manchuria. The Doctrine holds that the United States government will not recognize border changes that are made by force.⟶
USDiplomacyNon-RecognitionManchuriaJapanInternational LawForeign PolicyAsiaChina
🚩 Japan Secures Control of Manchuria
Fighting between China and Japan in Manchuria ends with Japan in control of Manchuria.⟶
JapanChinaManchuriaOccupationMilitaryVictoryExpansionismAsiaImperialismWar
🤝 Tanggu Truce Signed Between China and Japan
The Tanggu Truce is signed between China and Japan, setting the ceasefire conditions between the two states after the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. China accedes to all Japanese demands, creating a large demilitarized zone inside Chinese territory.⟶
Tanggu TruceChinaJapanManchuriaceasefireoccupationterritorial concessionsSino-Japanese Wardiplomacy
😠 Allison Incident Further Strains US-Japan Relations
The Allison incident occurs further straining relations between Japan and the United States.⟶
USJapanDiplomacySecond Sino-Japanese WarTensionsInternational Relations
