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El Salvador–Taiwan relations

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In 2018, El Salvador ended its diplomatic relationship with the Republic of China (governing on Taiwan since 1949). Its former relationship with the ROC dated to 1933, when the ROC governed on mainland China.

History

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Diplomatic ties between China and El Salvador were first established in 1933 when the Nationalist government held control of mainland China while Taiwan was part of the Empire of Japan.[1]

In 2018, El Salvador ended its diplomatic relationship with Taiwan.[2] El Salvador recognized the People's Republic of China on 21 August 2018.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "El Salvador chooses China over Taiwan". www.asianews.it. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  2. ^ Xin, Qiang (2024). "Selective Engagement: Mainland China's Dual-Track Taiwan Policy". In Zhao, Suisheng (ed.). The Taiwan Question in Xi Jinping's Era: Beijing's Evolving Taiwan Policy and Taiwan's Internal and External Dynamics. London and New York: Routledge. p. 69. ISBN 9781032861661.
  3. ^ "中国与萨尔瓦多建立外交关系 [China and El Salvador establish diplomatic ties]". CCTV network (in Simplified Chinese). 2018-08-21. Archived from the original on 9 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.