On April 17, 1995, a convention organized by the Freedom Times was held to commemorate the signing of this document, which [*] ceded the lands in question in perpetuity. Though it would take another 50 years to throw off the yoke of colonialism, it was in this 1895 document 
On April 17, 1995, a convention organized by the Freedom Times was held to commemorate the signing of this document, which [*] ceded the lands in question in perpetuity. Though it would take another 50 years to throw off the yoke of colonialism, it was in this 1895 document that China gave up Taiwan to Japan. For 10 points—name this treaty that formally ended the Sino-Japanese War.
On April 17, 1995, a convention organized by the Freedom Times was held to commemorate the signing of this document, which [*] ceded the lands in question in perpetuity.
Treaty of Shimonoseki