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This is a list of wars involving Taiwan (Republic of China).

Wars[]

War Taiwan and allies Opponents Result Casualties
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1954–1955)
Flag of the Republic of China ROC
Flag of the United States United States
Flag of the People's Republic of China PRC Ceasefire 567 troops killed
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1958)
Flag of the Republic of China ROC
Flag of the United States United States
Flag of the People's Republic of China PRC Ceasefire
  • China ceases bombardment.
440 troops killed[1]
Vietnam War
(1965–1973)
Flag of South Vietnam South Vietnam
Flag of the United States United States
Flag of South Korea South Korea
Flag of Australia Australia
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand
Flag of Thailand Thailand
Flag of the Philippines Philippines
Cambodia Khmer Republic
Flag of Laos (1952-1975) Laos
Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan
Flag of North Vietnam North Vietnam
FNL Flag Viet Cong
Flag of Democratic Kampuchea Khmer Rouge
Laos Pathet Lao
Flag of North Korea North Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China China
Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Withdrawal 25 troops killed[2]
Communist insurgency in Thailand
(1965–1983)
Flag of Thailand Thailand
Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan[3] (until July 1967)
United States[4]
Flag of Malaysia Malaysia
Flag of the Communist Party of Thailand Communist Party of Thailand
Flag of Laos Pathet Lao[4][5]
Flag of Democratic Kampuchea Khmer Rouge (until 1978)[4][5]
Flag of the Communist Party of Malaya Malayan Communist Party
Withdrawal before war's conclusion
  • Thai government victory
  • Amnesty declared on 23 April 1980 by the Thai government
  • Order 66/2523 signed by Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda
  • Communist insurgency is defeated in 1983
Unknown
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1995–1996)
Flag of the Republic of China ROC
Flag of the United States United States
Flag of the People's Republic of China PRC Ceasefire
  • China ceases bombardment.

See also[]

References[]

  1. Maritime Taiwan: Historical Encounters with the East and the West by Shih-Shan Henry Tsai. Page 189. Published 2009
  2. "America Wasn’t the Only Foreign Power in the Vietnam War". http://militaryhistorynow.com/2013/10/02/the-international-vietnam-war-the-other-world-powers-that-fought-in-south-east-asia/. Retrieved 10 June 2017. 
  3. "Thailand". Stanford University. 19 June 2005. http://web.stanford.edu/group/ethnic/Random%20Narratives/ThailandRN1.3.pdf. Retrieved 1 December 2014. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named CIA
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Anatomy of a Counterinsurgency Victory". January 2007. http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/milreview/marks.pdf. Retrieved 1 December 2014. 
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