The East India Company and Zheng Jing, ruler of the Kingdom of Tungning had an agreement on trade.

[2] Joseph Henry Longford was appointed Consul at Tainan on 4 February 1896, and then to Nagasaki on 28 December 1896.

The deal is part of President Tsai Ing-wen's vision to turn Taiwan into a bilingual country by 2030.

[11] In 2022, a delegation of British parliamentarians led by Alicia Kearns visited Taiwan.

[5] In August 2023, the Foreign Affairs Select Committee referred to Taiwan as an "independent country.