Asia 839
Mongolia received its desired boundary in the basin of Holsten while Manchukuo
received territory southeast of Nomonhan.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from May 11, 1939.
MID#2725
Dispute Number: 2725
Date(s): August 10, 1945
Participants: 712 Mongolia/740 Japan
Outcome (and Settlement): Joins ongoing war (Unclear)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Mongolia broke with their policy of neutrality, declared war on Japan, and
aided Soviet forces as they pushed into Manchuria.
Coding changes: Fatalities changed from Missing.
713 TAIWAN/740 JAPAN
MID#4454
Dispute Number: 4454
Date(s): February 13, 2003
Participants: 740 Japan/713 Taiwan
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Japanese naval patrols dispersed a group of Taiwanese fishermen in dis-
puted waters.
MID#4470
Dispute Number: 4470
Date(s): June 15, 2005 to July 10, 2005
Participants: 713 Taiwan/740 Japan
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Taiwan sent naval warships to the Senkaku Islands three separate times in
order to protect fishermen around the disputed islands.
MID#4482
Dispute Number: 4482
Date(s): June 16, 2008
Participants: 713 Taiwan/740 Japan
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None