17 avr. 1895 - The Treaty of Shimonoseki

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The Treaty of Shimonoseki was signed after Japan's win in the First Sino-Japanese War.

- China had to give Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands to Japan.
- Japan gained control of Port Arthur and
Dalian (not sure about spelling).
- China had to pay a large amount of money and allow Japan more rights in China.

This treaty showed Japan’s rise as a power and weakened China further.

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