Timeline of diplomatic relations of the Republic of China


Numerous states have ceased their diplomatic recognition of the Republic of China during the last 70 years - since the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Timeline

Timeline of diplomatic relations of the Republic of China begins between from 1912 to 1949, and the year of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office establishments as the replacement in the absence of embassies and official diplomatic relations with the ROC.
YearCountryEventsTECRO establishment-
1912Republic of Cuba Recognition; relations began in 1902-
1912Recognition; relations began in 1908-
1912Recognition; continuation of relations begun in the Qing dynasty1963-
1912Recognition; continuation of relations begun in the Qing dynasty-
1913French Third RepublicRecognition; continuation of relations begun in the Qing dynasty-
1913Russian EmpireRecognition; relations began in 1878-
1913German EmpireRecognition of the establishment of the Republic of China; relations began in 1861.-
1915ChileDiplomatic relations established-
1919FinlandDiplomatic relations established-
1919Second Polish RepublicDiplomatic relations established-
1921Diplomatic relations established-
1921Diplomatic relations established-
1922Diplomatic re-established; relations began with the Qing dynasty in 1909.-
1923Diplomatic relations established1992
1995		-
1924Diplomatic relations established-
1929Diplomatic relations ceased-
1930Empire of JapanDiplomatic relations established-
1930Diplomatic relations established-
1931Diplomatic relations established-
1932Diplomatic relations resumed-
1933Diplomatic relations established-
1934Diplomatic relations established-
1934Diplomatic relations established-
1937Empire of JapanDiplomatic relations ceased -
1939Kingdom of RomaniaDiplomatic relations established-
1941Diplomatic relations ceased -
1941Diplomatic relations established-
1941Diplomatic relations established-
1941Diplomatic relations established-
1942Diplomatic relations established-
1942Diplomatic relations established-
1942Kingdom of IraqDiplomatic relations established-
1944Diplomatic relations established--
1945Diplomatic relations established-
1947Diplomatic relations established-
1947Dominion of IndiaDiplomatic relations established-
1949Diplomatic relations established-
1949Diplomatic relations established-
1949Union of South AfricaDiplomatic relations established-
1949First Republic of KoreaDiplomatic relations established-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased1993 -
1949Diplomatic relations ceased1991
2003 		-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased-
1949Diplomatic relations ceased-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1980-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1973-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1990-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1980-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1995-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased-
1950Diplomatic relations ceased1971-
1951Diplomatic relations ceased-
1952Diplomatic relations re-established -
1954Diplomatic relations ceased1981-
1955Diplomatic relations established1992 -
1955Diplomatic relations ceased-
1955Diplomatic relations ceased-
1955Diplomatic relations ceased-
1956Diplomatic relations ceased-
1956Pahlavi dynastyDiplomatic relations established-
1956Diplomatic relations ceased-
1956Diplomatic relations established-
1957Diplomatic relations established-
1958Diplomatic relations ceased-
1958Diplomatic relations ceased-
1959Diplomatic relations ceased-
1960Diplomatic relations ceased-
1960Diplomatic relations established -
1960Diplomatic relations established-
1960Diplomatic relations established -
1961Diplomatic relations established-
1961Diplomatic relations ceased -
1961Diplomatic relations established -
1961Diplomatic relations resumed -
1962Diplomatic relations ceased-
1963Diplomatic relations established -
1964Diplomatic relations ceased1974-
1964Diplomatic relations ceased -
1966Diplomatic relations established-
1966Diplomatic relations established -
1968Diplomatic relations established -
1968Diplomatic relations resumed -
1968Diplomatic relations established-
1969Diplomatic relations established -
1970Diplomatic relations ceased1990-
1970Diplomatic relations ceased1991-
1970Diplomatic relations ceased1975-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased1971-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased1972-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased-
1971Pahlavi dynastyDiplomatic relations ceased-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased1978-
1971Diplomatic relations ceased1991-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased1963

1993		-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased -
1972Diplomatic relations ceased1999 -
1972Diplomatic relations ceased-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased1992-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased1973-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased1995-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased-
1972Diplomatic relations ceased -
1972Diplomatic relations ceased -
1972Diplomatic relations ceased -
1973Diplomatic relations ceased1973-
1973Diplomatic relations ceased -
1974Diplomatic relations ceased1974-
1974Diplomatic relations ceased-
1974Diplomatic relations ceased-
1974Diplomatic relations ceased -
1974Diplomatic relations ceased-
1974Diplomatic relations ceased
1975Diplomatic relations ceased1975-
1975Diplomatic relations ceased-
1976Diplomatic relations ceased -
1977Diplomatic relations ceased-
1977Diplomatic relations ceased -
1978Diplomatic relations ceased-
1979Diplomatic relations ceased1979-
1979Diplomatic relations ceased-
1979Diplomatic relations ceased-
1979Diplomatic relations established-
1980Diplomatic relations established -
1980Diplomatic relations ceased-
1981Diplomatic relations established-
1983Diplomatic relations established-
1983Diplomatic relations ceased -
1983Diplomatic relations established-
1983Diplomatic relations established-
1984Diplomatic relations ceased-
1984Diplomatic relations established -
1985Diplomatic relations ceased-
1988Diplomatic relations ceased-
1989Diplomatic relations established-
1989Diplomatic relations resumed -
1989Diplomatic relations established-
1989Diplomatic relations established-
1990Diplomatic relations ceased1990-
1990Diplomatic relations established-
1990Diplomatic relations established -
1991Diplomatic relations resumed -
1992Diplomatic relations ceased1994-
1992Diplomatic relations ceased1993-
1992Diplomatic relations resumed -
1993Diplomatic relations ceased -
1994Diplomatic relations ceased -
1994 Diplomatic relations established -
1995Diplomatic relations ceased-
1995Diplomatic relations resumed-
1996Diplomatic relations ceased -
1996Diplomatic relations resumed -
1997Diplomatic relations ceased-
1997Diplomatic relations resumed -
1997Diplomatic relations resumed -
1997Diplomatic relations ceased -
1997Diplomatic relations established-
1998Diplomatic relations ceased1998-
1998Diplomatic relations ceased -
1998Diplomatic relations ceased-
1998Diplomatic relations ceased-
1998Diplomatic relations established-
1999Diplomatic relations established-
1999Diplomatic relations established-
2001Diplomatic relations ceased-
2002Diplomatic relations ceased -
2003Diplomatic relations ceased -
2003Diplomatic relations established-
2004Diplomatic relations ceased-
2004Diplomatic relations maintained for 7 days-
2005Diplomatic relations ceased-
2005Diplomatic relations resumed -
2005Diplomatic relations ceased -
2006Diplomatic relations ceased -
2007Diplomatic relations resumed -
2007Diplomatic relations ceased-
2008Diplomatic relations ceased-
2013Diplomatic relations ceased -
2016Diplomatic relations ceased-
2017Diplomatic relations ceased-
2018Diplomatic relations ceased-
2018Diplomatic relations ceased -
2018Diplomatic relations ceased-
2019Diplomatic relations ceased-
2019Diplomatic relations ceased-