16-591: CDSP may refer to: China Democratic Socialist Party , a former political party in China Church Divinity School of the Pacific , a seminary in the United States Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title CDSP . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
32-777: A branch office in Edinburgh , while the United Kingdom maintains the British Office Taipei in Taipei . The East India Company and Zheng Jing , ruler of the Kingdom of Tungning had an agreement on trade. In 1861, the British consulate opened on Fort Santo Domingo in Taipei (Taihoku). Joseph Henry Longford was appointed Consul at Tainan on 4 February 1896, and then to Nagasaki on 28 December 1896. Dr. Hsieh Pao, appointed on 4 June 1948,
48-641: A narrowing of the gap between rich and poor, and equal rights for women. The party also sought the implementation of a social welfare system for public health and social security . Both the Socialists and the Democratic Constitutionalists had strong ties to Liang Qichao 's defunct Progressive Party . The former were based in China as part of the China Democratic League while the latter
64-751: A small number of seats in the National Assembly , Legislative Yuan and Control Yuan , regarded as having little influence. The party failed to gain elected representation after Taiwan's democratic transition in the 1990s. On 29 April 2020, the party was disbanded by the Ministry of the Interior due to a failure to re-register after changes in the law regarding political parties. The party did not contest in elections after 1992. Taiwan%E2%80%93United Kingdom relations Taiwan–United Kingdom relations refers to bilateral relations between Taiwan (officially
80-595: Is not a prerequisite, including lobbying for Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization . Taiwan has been referred to as a country by several UK Members of Parliament. In 2020, Taiwan donated medical masks to the United Kingdom to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Donated masks were transferred to the NHS for distribution. The masks were among 7 million donated to European countries. On 22 October 2020,
96-714: The Democratic Constitutionalist Party ( Chinese : 民主憲政黨 ). The inaugural leader of the party was Carsun Chang . Along with the Kuomintang , the Young China Party and China Democratic League , it was one of the longest active political parties in both Nationalist China and in post-civil war rump Republic of China in Taiwan . The CDSP's platform was to promote democratic socialism in China, world peace , individual freedoms , economic development ,
112-487: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan (MOFA) brokered a deal with the UK to get 100 UK students to study at local Taiwanese universities. The students will be on scholarships and they will be learning Mandarin. The deal is part of President Tsai Ing-wen's vision to turn Taiwan into a bilingual country by 2030. In 2022, a delegation of British parliamentarians led by Alicia Kearns visited Taiwan. The visit prompted protests by
128-658: The CDSP established branches in several provinces and cities around China and participated in the first elections to the National Assembly , Legislative Yuan and Control Yuan . The party also postulated Hsu Fu-lin as candidate for vice-president in the First National Assembly of 1948 in Nanking . After the ROC Government's retreat from mainland China, key members, including elected representatives and party leaders, followed
144-577: The Kuomintang to Taiwan . Carsun Chang moved to the United States and was replaced as party head by Hsu Fu-lin until Hsu's death in 1958. Chang was elected party chairman by a national congress of the CDSP held in 1959. The CDSP, along with the Young China Party , was one of two authorized opposition parties in the Republic of China during the imposition of Martial Law by ruling Kuomintang. The party held
160-768: The Republic of China and the United Kingdom were Permanent members of the UN Security Council until 1971 when the UN switched recognition to the People's Republic of China . In September 1962, Taiwan opened its representative office in London under the name of the Free Chinese Centre which was later renamed the Taipei Representative Office in the U.K. The United Kingdom opened its representative office in 1993 under
176-576: The Republic of China) and the United Kingdom (officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Due to the One China policy , the United Kingdom does not diplomatically recognise the Government of the Republic of China and all diplomatic relations between the two countries take place on an unofficial basis. Taiwan maintains the Taipei Representative Office in the U.K. in London with
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#1733085101478192-546: The United Nations Chinese unification Taiwan independence movement Taiwanese nationalism Tangwai movement The China Democratic Socialist Party ( CDSP ; Chinese : 中國民主社會黨 ; pinyin : Zhōngguó mínzhǔ shèhuìdǎng ) was a Chinese political party founded in Shanghai on 14 August 1946. It was formed through the merger of the former Chinese National Socialist Party ( Chinese : 中國國家社會黨 ) and
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224-573: The name of the British Trade and Cultural Office which was later renamed the British Office Taipei in 2015. Margaret Thatcher visited Taiwan in 1992 and again in 1996. After the 1999 Jiji earthquake , which was the second-deadliest earthquake in Taiwan's history, the UK dispatched a disaster rescue team to help search for trapped survivors and condolences were offered to the victims by Elizabeth II . The United Kingdom supports Taiwan's participation in international organisations where statehood
240-544: Was made up of overseas Chinese and expatriates. Most of their members were middle-age to elderly. They never actively recruited and most of their members were friends or relatives of each other. Their small numbers meant they lacked influence but also allowed them to operate under the radar of the Kuomintang and prevent infiltration by other parties. After the promulgation of the Republic of China 's constitution in January 1947,
256-678: Was the last RoC ambassador to the UK. After the defeat of the nationalist forces in Mainland China during the Chinese Civil War and the retreat of the KMT government to Taiwan, the United Kingdom broke off diplomatic relations with the Republic of China and recognised the People's Republic of China from 6 January 1950. The United Kingdom however maintained a Consulate in Tamsui until 13 March 1972. Both
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