February 28 incident
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The February 28 incident was an anti-government uprising in Taiwan in 1947 that was violently suppressed by the Kuomintang–led nationalist government of the Republic of China. Directed by provincial governor Chen Yi and president Chiang Kai-shek,... Wikipedia
Start date: February 28, 1947
Death(s): Between 18,000 and 28,000 people
Methods: Demonstrations, negotiations, weapons collection, takeovers, armed protests