Treaty of Shimonoseki
April 17, 1895 · Shunpanro
Japan and Qing China signed this treaty to end the First Sino-Japanese War. China recognized Korea's independence, gave Taiwan and other lands to Japan and paid a large indemnity.
Key people
Participants
Before and after
- Ended
- First Sino-Japanese War July 25, 1894 – April 17, 1895
