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Jul 15, 1987 CE

End of martial law in Taiwan

Religion · Chinese traditions · Religion and the state

On 15 July 1987 Taiwan lifted martial law, which had been in effect since 1949. The change opened new conditions for public association; this political date alone does not measure changes in religious practice.

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Dating in the source document
15 jul. 1987
Calendar and convention
Gregorian
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2026-09-04

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  1. Taiwan Panorama — The End of Martial Law (opens in a new tab)
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    Publication date
    2007-07
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