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1953 in China

Events from the year 1953 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 42 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

Events

January

24 January - The opening of Xiluo Bridge connecting Changhua County and Yunlin County.

Births

5 February - Wei Kuo-yen, Minister of Environmental Protection Administration.
12 February - Katharine Chang, ROC Representative to Australia.
16 March - Lee Ying-yuan, former Minister of Council of Labor Affairs.
6 May - Lee Chu-feng, former Magistrate of Kinmen County.
24 May - Chen Wei-zen, Minister of the Interior.
13 June - Hsu Ming-tsai, Mayor of Hsinchu City.
29 June - Teresa Teng, singer.
10 July - Su Chih-fen, Magistrate of Yunlin County.
22 August - Huang Chao-shun, member of Legislative Yuan.
10 November - Chen Bao-ji, Minister of Council of Agriculture.

Deaths

19 November - Wu Tieh-cheng, former Vice Premier of the Republic of China.

References

1953 in Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

Years in Taiwan (1663-1683 & 1895 & 1895-1945 & 1949-present)

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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

1949

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1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939

1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929

1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919

1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909

1895 1896 1897 1898 1899

1895

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1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679

1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669