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 Read the Full Text of the Official Proposal to the UN General Assembly asking that Taiwan be included in the UN
In October 1971, at its twenty-sixth session, the General Assembly adopted resolution 2758 (XXVI), in which it decided that the China seat would be taken by the People’s Republic of China.
The General Assembly should act to ensure that the voice of the 23 million people on Taiwan is heard in the United Nations and its related organizations.
To establish a working group of the General Assembly with the mandate of examining thoroughly the exceptional international situation pertaining to the Republic of China on Taiwan so as to ensure that its twenty-three million people participate, with a direct and representative voice, in the United Nations and its related agencies.
www.roc-taiwan.org /boston/press/20000830/2000083002.html   (2354 words)

  
 A/53/145 Need to Review GA Resolution 2758 (XXVI) re. Coexistence of Two Governments Across the Taiwan Strait
Resolution 2758 (XXVI) adopted by the General Assembly in 1971 violates the spirit of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Republic of China, a charter Member of the United Nations, participated conscientiously in all the activities of the Organization from 1945 to 1971.
However, in 1971, as a result of the adoption of resolution 2758 (XXVI) by the General Assembly, the Republic of China's seat in the United Nations was transferred to the People's Republic of China.
In 1950, the General Assembly adopted resolution 386 (V) to overturn resolution 39 (I), which had barred Spain's participation in the activities of the United Nations.
www.un.org /documents/ga/docs/53/plenary/a53-145.htm   (1330 words)

  
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General Assembly resolution 2758 (XXVI) conforms to the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law and above all, reflects the actual situation in China.
The General Committee has, for five years in a roll since 1993, refused to put the so-called question of "Taiwan's representation at the United Nations" in the agenda of the General Assembly.
In 1971, the General Assembly at its 26th session adopted by an overwhelming majority the historically significant resolution 2758 (XXVI).
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/china/1998/53ga.htm   (1527 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A United Nations General Assembly Resolution is voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly and requires a simple majority (50% of all votes plus one) to pass (with the exception of 'important questions which require two-thirds majority').
Resolution 505: Threats to the political independence and territorial integrity of China (Republic of China) and to the peace of the Far East, resulting from Soviet violations of the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance of 14 August 1945 and from Soviet violations of the Charter of the United Nations
Resolution 47/181: The partition of the British Mandate of Palestine.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Notable_UN_General_Assembly_Resolutions   (233 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution 505 - China-related Topics UM-UP - China-Related Topics
When the UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 was adopted on 25 October 1971, the People's Republic of China replaced the "representatives of Chiang Kai-shek" in the United Nations and de facto expelled the Republic of China.
The UN General Assembly adopted this resolution on 1 February 1952 during its sixth session after the Republic of China complained to the United Nations against the Soviet Union.
The UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution 505 to condemn the Soviet Union with 25 votes for, 9 votes against, and 24 votes abstaining.
famouschinese.com /virtual/UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_505   (854 words)

  
 United Nations Security Council - United Nations Security Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1946 - 1950 -
In 1971, the People's Republic of China was awarded China's seat in the United Nations by UN General Assembly Resolution 2758, and the Republic of China (which had lost mainland China and was limited to Taiwan since 1949) soon lost membership in all UN organs.
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan asked a team of advisors to come up with recommendations for revamping the United Nations by the end of 2004.
The International Court of Justice suggested in the Namibia case that resolutions other than those made under Chapter VI can also be binding, a view that some Member States have questioned.
www.guthrielumber.net /0/1/en.wikipedia/5/wiki/UN_Security_Council   (3218 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition TOP STORIES > Taiwan seeks RP support for membership in UN
He said the UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 admitting Beijing to the UN on October 21, 1971, did not mention Taiwan as part of the Chinese mainland.
Taiwan’s appeal to the Philippines coincided with Taipei’s campaign to garner support for its bid to become a member of the United Nations when the UN General Assembly convenes on September 24.
Taiwan’s supporters are seeking UN recognition for the self-governing island for the 12th year in a row, a move which sparked an immediate and strong protest from China.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/sept/10/yehey/top_stories/20040910top8.html   (1126 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution 2758: Encyclopedia topic
[Category: 'UN General Assembly Resolution 2758' facts and description]
See China and the United Nations (China and the United Nations: more facts about this subject).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/un_general_assembly_resolution_27581   (50 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This means that Resolution 2758, by recognizing PRC as the sole legitimate government of China in the UN, at the same time discontinued recognition of ROC as the sole legitimate government of China in the UN.
On 29 September 1971, another draft resolution, A/L.632 and Add.l and 2, sponsored by 22 members, was proposed declaring that any proposal to deprive the Republic of China of representation was an important question under Article 18 of the UN Charter, and thus would require a two-thirds supermajority for approval.
Supporters of Taiwanese admission to the UN argue that the resolution only asserts that the PRC is the legitimate government of China, but makes no mention of the ROC being an illegimate government, nor of which (if either) is the legitimate ruler of the island of Taiwan (and, presumably, Kinmen, Matsu, and the Pescadores).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_2758   (761 words)

  
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The legal basis for this specialized status can be found in resolutions of the General Assembly where specific organizations have been "invited" to participate in work of the UN that involved their interests.
Is it seeking to retake its original United Nations (UN) seat and oust the PRC as the "true" China, or join the UN as an independent state separate from that of the PRC?
In late 1996, the United States Congress endorsed the July 18, 1996 declaration of the European Parliament which found "`that the people of Taiwan ought to be better represented in international organizations than they are at present, which would benefit both Taiwan and the whole of the international community.'"
www.nesl.edu /lawrev/VOL32/3/ZAID.HTM   (5031 words)

  
 United Nations
The UN came into existence on October 24, 1945, after the Charter had been ratified by the five permanent members of the Security Council — Republic of China, France, USSR, United Kingdom, and the United States — and by a majority of the other 46 signatories.
In the United States, and particularly in the United States Congress, this is linked to demands that the UN adopt policies which encourage the development of free market economies and cease what are seen as socialist and anti-American policies and actions.
UN membership is open to all "peace-loving states" that accept the obligations of the UN Charter and, in the judgment of the organization, are able and willing to fulfil these obligations.
uncover.us /en/wikipedia/u/un/united_nations.html   (3523 words)

  
 Epochtimes English Edition-
The proposal also asked the UN General Assembly to include a supplementary item entitled "Question of the Representation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the United Nations" on the agenda of its 58th session, slated to begin on Sept. 16.
It also argued that UN General Assembly Resolution 2758, adopted on Oct. 25, 1971, which seated Beijing at the UN, did not resolve the issue of Taiwan's representation.
Although Taiwan has been frustrated by its inability to return to the UN fold since it was expelled in 1971, continuing to bid for access to the UN is essential since it can highlight the country's yearnings for a return to the body, he said.
english.epochtimes.com /news/3-8-7/2280.html   (521 words)

  
 Position Paper of China on the 58th Session of the UN General Assembly
The Resolution 2758 adopted at the 26th session of the UNGA has completely resolved the issue of China's representation by recognizing the government of the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate representative of China in the United Nations.
With regard to the recruiting process, relevant resolutions of the General Assembly and the principles of equitable geographical distribution and gender balance should be observed and implemented fully.
The National People's Congress (NPC) of China has ratified the Amendment of Article I of the Convention, and the Chinese Government will soon deposit the Instrument of Ratification to the UN Secretary-General.
www.chinaembassy-canada.org /eng/wjb/zzjg/gjs/gjsxw/t24859.htm   (2844 words)

  
 Taiwan's attempt to split China foiled in UN 59th General Assembly session
Resolution 2758 adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1971 recognized unequivocally that the representatives of the government of the People's Republic of China are the only legitimate representatives of China to the UN.
"The purpose of such an act is nothing but to create 'two Chinas', 'one China, one Taiwan' in the United Nations," Wang said in a statement at the General Committee of the 59th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
Thirdly, the General Committee of the successive sessions of the General Assembly since 1993 have all flatly refused to include the so-called issue of "Taiwan's participation in the UN" in the agenda of the General Assembly.
houston.china-consulate.org /eng/nv/t157826.htm   (1024 words)

  
 Struggle to restore China's lawful seat in the United Nations
This is the famous UN General Assembly Resolution No. 2758, which brought about a thorough and fair settlement of China's representation in the United Nations politically, legally and procedurally.
When the resolution of the United States was put for vote at the 15th UN General Assembly in 1960, 42 countries voted for it, 34 countries voted against it and 22 countries abstained.
While throughout the 1960s the UN General Assembly passed the "important question" resolutions under the pressure of the United States, the number of countries that voted in favor of restoring China's seat in the United Nations kept rising.
www.fmprc.gov.cn /eng/ziliao/3602/3604/t18013.htm   (838 words)

  
 Address to 54th UN General Assembly Committee on Taiwan
Resolution 2758 adopted at the 26th Session of the General Assembly in 1971 defined and conferred on the People's Republic of China, the legitimacy of representation within this Organization of States.
It is an equally compelling impeerative that Saint Lucia finds it necessary to state its unambiguous opposition to the inclusion of item 171 "Taiwan's Representation at the United Nations" on the Draft Agenda of the 54th General Assembly.
It is with great pain that we make this yearly pilgrimage to give concrete resolution to the now moot issue of the Taiwan province's representation at this illustrious body.
www.un.int /stlucia/pages/statements/othercommittee/1999-09-15.htm   (276 words)

  
 PM's Address to the UN General Assembly>
Under his visionary leadership significant progress was made in advancing the revitalization of the General Assembly and in ensuring the return of development to the forefront of issues in this Assembly.
President, Dominica is a small island state with all of the strengths as well as the weaknesses of such small economies, and that is why we look to the United Nations as the forum in which small countries can ventilate their views and collectively influence the agenda of this organization in some way.
President, for assuming the mantle of the Presidency of the 59th Session of the General Assembly.
thedominican.net /unspeech.htm   (2136 words)

  
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www.famouschinese.com /topic/China-related_Topics_UM-UP   (282 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - News from greater China; Hong Kong and Taiwan
Yet on October 25, 1971, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 2758, replacing the UN China held by the ROC with that of the PRC.
As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, China has witnessed an upward momentum in both overall national strength and its importance for the world.
But only one China is recognized by the international community and the United Nations (UN).
www.atimes.com /atimes/China/FK09Ad05.html   (3990 words)

  
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UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 China and the United Nations The full text is available on WikiSource.
UN General Assembly Resolution 4686 Resolution 3379 with a vote of 111 to 25 (with 13 abstentions).
UN General Assembly The 1995 at the head of government level to commemorate the UN's 50th anniversary.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/un.html   (812 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution 505 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 was adopted on 25 October 1971, the People's Republic of China replaced the "representatives of Chiang Kai-shek" in the United Nations and de facto expelled the Republic of China.
The UN General Assembly adopted this resolution on 1 February 1952 during its sixth session after the Republic of China complained to the United Nations against the Soviet Union.
The UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution 505 to condemn the Soviet Union with 25 votes for, 9 votes against, and 24 votes abstaining.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_505   (628 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A United Nations General Assembly Resolution is voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly and requires a simple majority (50% of all votes plus one) to pass (with the exception of 'important questions which require two-thirds majority').
Resolution 505: Threats to the political independence and territorial integrity of China (Republic of China) and to the peace of the Far East, resulting from Soviet violations of the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance of 14 August 1945 and from Soviet violations of the Charter of the United Nations
Resolution 2758: Expelled the Republic of China and replaced it with the People's Republic of China.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/UN_General_Assembly_Resolution   (215 words)

  
 HK (Hong Kong) saves mother, baby from forced abortion in China
As a result of these trends, on October 25, 1971, Resolution 2758 was passed by the General Assembly, withdrawing recognition of the ROC as the legitimate government of China, and recognising the PRC as the sole legitimate government of China.
The UN General Assembly has found that the Soviet Union prevented the National Government of the ROC from re-establishing Chinese authority in Manchuria after Japan surrendered and gave military and economic aid to the Chinese Communists, who founded the PRC in 1949, against the National Government of the ROC.
In 1952, the ROC complained to the UN against the Soviet Union for violating the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance of 14 August 1945 and the Charter of the United Nations.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1441030/posts   (1578 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution 2758: Just the facts...
UN General Assembly Resolution 2758: Just the facts...
See China and the United Nations (additional info and facts about China and the United Nations).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/un/un_general_assembly_resolution_27581.htm   (24 words)

  
 UN General Assembly Resolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A United Nations General Assembly Resolution is voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly and requires a simple majority(50% of all votes plus one) to pass (with the exception of 'important questions which require two-thirds majority')
Resolution 2758 : Expelled the Republic of China and replaced it with the People's Republic of China.
Resolution 3379 : Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination ; revoked by Resolution 4686.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_UN_General_Assembly_Resolutions   (24 words)

  
 News & Views - Taiwan's UN Bid Doomed to Failure: Chinese Envoy (8/13/2002)
In 1971, the 26th session of the United Nations General Assembly adopted, by an overwhelming majority, the Resolution 2758,which has solved once and for all, in political, legal and procedural terms, the issue of China's representation in the United Nations.
Receiving the letter on behalf of Annan, UN Undersecretary-General and Chief de Cabinet of the Executive Office of the UN Secretary-General Iqbal Riza said, the UN stance on the Taiwan issue is fully based on the Resolution 2758 of the General Assembly, noting, "This is absolutely clear."
The General Committee of the successive sessions of the GeneralAssembly since 1993 have all flatly refused to include in the agenda of the General Assembly the so-called issue of Taiwan's "participation" in the United Nations.
www.chinahouston.org /news/2002813080707.html   (630 words)

  
 IX. PART V. Other matters
Pursuant to Resolution 2758 (XXVI) of the General Assembly of the United Nations,
Considering further that the General Assembly of the United Nations, in its Resolution 396 (V) of 15 December 1950, recommended that the attitude adopted by the General Assembly concerning the representation of a Member State should be taken into account by the Specialized Agencies,
Authorizes further the Director-General to take all necessary measures concerning financial questions, taking into account any action that may be taken by the United Nations in this respect and after consultation with the competent organs of FAO;
www.fao.org /docrep/C3592E/C3592e0e.htm   (420 words)

  
 What are the reasons Taiwan should belong in the UN and other international organizations?
Resolution 2758 (XXVI), adopted by the General Assembly in 1971, rendered invalid the proposal of the so-called "dual representation" sponsored by some countries.
Resolution 2758 (XXVI) has settled once and for all and in a just manner the question of China's representation at the United Nations politically, legally and procedurally.
In 1945, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 39 (I), prohibiting the Franco government of Spain from participating in meetings and activities under the UN umbrella on the grounds that the Franco regime was a Fascist government and not the genuine legal representative of the
www.taipei.org /current/un/UN.htm   (4569 words)

  
 PAKISTAN MISSION TO THE
On 25 October 1971, the General Assembly in its resolution 2758 (XXVI) decided to recognize the representatives of the People's Republic of China as "the only legitimate representatives of China to the United Nations...".
The resolution also clearly stated that the decision of the Assembly was "essential both for the protection of the Charter of the United Nations and for the cause that the United Nations must serve under the Charter".
There is no need to review resolution 2758, no fundamental change in the international situation which is relevant, and no coexistence of what has been described as two governments, across the Taiwan Strait in China.
www.un.int /pakistan/12980911.htm   (465 words)

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