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The Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895): Ending the First Sino-Japanese War – Examine the Humiliating Treaty Forced Upon China by Japan, Resulting in the Cession of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands, Recognition of Korean Independence (Ending Chinese Suzerainty), And Massive Indemnity Payments, Further Eroding Qing Authority and Signaling Japan’s Rise as a Regional Power.
The Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895): A Humiliating End to the Dragon's Slumber & the Rising Sun's Ascendance 🐉➡️☀️ (A Lecture on Imperial Humiliation and the Birth of a Regional Power)…
