Japan and Taiwan Sign Peace Treaty: WWII Officially Over in Asia
Japan and the Republic of China sign the Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty in Taipei, formally ending the state of war that began with the Second Sino-Japanese conflict. This agreement immediately restored full diplomatic relations between the two nations and allowed Japan to resume normal trade and travel without the legal constraints of wartime hostilities.
April 28, 1952
74 years ago
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