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Chronology of a rocky relationship
(Reuters) -- Here is a short chronology of some of the major incidents in the
rocky ties between China and Japan.
1895 - Japan wins Sino-Japanese War and imposes Treaty of Shimonoseki which
forces China out of Korea and cedes Taiwan to Japan.
1931 - Japan carries out a coup against the Chinese in Shenyang (Mukden) known
as the "Mukden Incident" on September 18. Japanese troo