The Japanese forces withdraw from Taiwan after…

November 1874 CE

The Japanese forces withdraw from Taiwan after the Qing government agrees to an indemnity of five hundred thousand Kuping taels in November 1874.

Sir Harry Parkes, the British minister to Japan, characterizes this transaction as 'China's willingness to pay to be invaded'.

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Kaohsiung T'aiwan (Taiwan) China View →

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Emperor Meiji View → Harry Smith Parkes View →

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Aborigines, Taiwanese View → Ryukyu Kingdom, the View → Paiwan people View → Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → Taiwan, or Formosa (Qing protectorate) View → Japan, Empire of (Meiji Period) View →

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Japanese expedition of 1874 to Taiwan View →

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