1949 in the Republic of China

Updated on Dec 12, 2023

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Events in the year 1949 in the Republic of China.

Incumbents

President - Chiang Kai-shek, Li Zongren

Vice President - Li Zongren

Premier - Sun Fo, He Yingqin, Yan Xishan

Vice Premier - Wu Tieh-cheng, Chia Ching-teh, Chu Chia-hua

6 June - The establishment of Taiwan News in Taiwan.

15 June - The replacement of Old Taiwan dollar with New Taiwan dollar in Taiwan.

25-27 October - Battle of Guningtou in Kinmen, Fujian.

8 December - The government of the Republic of China finishes its evacuation to Taiwan, and declares Taipei its temporary capital city.

30 December - The establishment of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taipei in Taipei, Taiwan.

1 September - Chang Sheng-ford, Minister of Finance.

29 September - Liu Kuo-chuan, Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs Council.

13 October - Sean Chen, former Premier of the Republic of China.

30 October - Lin Chiang-yi, Minister of Council of Indigenous Peoples.

14 November - Yen Ming, Minister of National Defense.

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