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Today in Asian History
July 14
1976 The Chinese designed and managed Tanzam railway between Tanzania and Zambia was completed. Construction began in 1970. Trade commitments/loan payments continued into the 1980s.
1987 Martial law was lifted in Taiwan (except for Matsu and Quemoy).
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