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Dutch and aborigines mount attack on Spanish positions in Keelung, leading Governor Gonzalo Portillo to quickly surrender his position.
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the Republic of Taiwan is founded in response to imminent Japanese landing in the hope that the foreign community would not let an independent nation succumb to foreign aggression.
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end of grace period for citizens wishing to be repatriated to China and avoid becoming Japanese subjects. 6,300 people have taken advantage of the offer
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eighth Jebtsundamba Khutuktu became Bogdo Khan (holy ruler) of an autonomous theocratic government; a 20,000-troop army was created
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Russia affirms Mongolia's separation from China
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World War II changed this relationship with China. It was in 1946, that China belatedly recognized Mongolia's independence. When China became the People's Republic in 1949 diplomatic relationship was re-established between the two countries.
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Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance and Agreement on Economic and Cultural Cooperation signed with Soviet Union
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third constitution promulgated since the revolution of 1921includes a lengthy preamble that acclaims the successes of the revolution and notes the importance of the "fraternal socialist assistance of the Soviet Union" to growth and development in Mongolia
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Treaty on a border control system signed with China
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started on October 24, 2001 is about 28.3 kilometres (17.6 mi) north-south
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presidential election; with 58.48% of the vote, KMT candidate Ma defeats DPP candidate Hsieh. Many voters boycott the referenda on whether and how to join UN so the level of voter participation required for referenda to be considered valid is not achieved