Second Taiwan Strait Crisis

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taiwanese_Navy
gptkb:Taiwan_Strait_Crises
gptkb:Republic_Air_Force
gptkbp:aftermath Continued military build-up in the region
Impact on Taiwan's political landscape
Increased military exercises by China
Long-term impact on U. S.-China relations
Strengthening of Taiwan's defenses
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Chinese_artillery_bombardment_of_Kinmen_Islands
Taiwan's defense of its territory
gptkbp:date August 23, 1958
October 5, 1958
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:U._S._diplomatic_support_for_Taiwan
China's diplomatic isolation efforts
gptkbp:historical_context Influenced by the Korean War
Reflected Cold War dynamics
Related to U. S. containment policy in Asia
Part of the larger context of the Chinese Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Republic_of_China
gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Liu_Bocheng
gptkb:Zhang_Aiping
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Wang_Jingwei
gptkb:Chiang_Kai-shek
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkb:Zhou_Enlai
gptkb:George_C._Marshall
gptkb:Chen_Yi
gptkb:Deng_Xiaoping
gptkb:Liu_Shaoqi
gptkb:John_Foster_Dulles
gptkb:Chen_Cheng
gptkb:Xie_Juezai
gptkb:Li_Zongren
Tang Enbo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Taiwan_Strait
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Bombardment_of_Kinmen_Islands
U. S. naval presence in the region
gptkbp:outcome Status quo maintained in Taiwan Strait
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis
gptkbp:result gptkb:U._S._military_support_for_Taiwan
Increased tensions between China and Taiwan
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated U. S. commitment to Taiwan
Highlighted the ongoing cross-strait tensions
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Taiwan_Strait_Crisis_(1995-1996)