22 March 1954Second Presidential TermChiang Kai-Shek
Is re-elected President for a second constitutional term, with Chen Cheng serving as Vice President.
Historical records for China in 1954, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Is re-elected President for a second constitutional term, with Chen Cheng serving as Vice President.
Heads the Chinese delegation when the Geneva Conference opens to discuss Korea and Indochina.
Participates in international negotiations on the unresolved Korean question at Geneva.
Works with Asian and European delegations on a negotiated settlement of the Indochina conflict.
Meets Burmese leaders and advocates the Five Principles as a basis for relations between states.
Meets Jawaharlal Nehru and promotes the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence in bilateral relations.
Meets Vietnamese leaders to discuss negotiating positions for a settlement at the Geneva Conference.
Concludes the Geneva phase after extensive Chinese diplomacy supporting negotiated ceasefires in Indochina.
Present at the Geneva Conference which partitions Vietnam
The Republic of China and United States sign the Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty, formalizing American security commitments to Taiwan.
Russia withdraws from Port Arthur
The Greatt Leap Forward, an attempt to economically regenerate China
A mutual defense Treaty between the USA and Taiwan is agreed
Appointed Member of Chinese Politburo
A mutual defense Treaty between the USA and Taiwan is agreed
Appointed Secretary General of the Communist Party of China
Appointed Minister of Defence
Appointed Vice President of China
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