Kaohsiung Incident trials
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The Kaohsiung Incident trials were a series of high-profile military court proceedings in Taiwan in 1980 against pro-democracy activists, which became a pivotal moment in the island’s transition from authoritarian rule to democracy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaohsiung Incident | 2 |
| Kaohsiung Incident trials canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16941677 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaohsiung Incident trials Context triple: [military courts of the Republic of China, notableEvent, Kaohsiung Incident trials]
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A.
Kowshing incident
The Kowshing incident was an 1894 naval confrontation at the start of the First Sino-Japanese War, in which a British-flagged transport ship carrying Chinese troops was sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy, causing a major diplomatic controversy.
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B.
Wan’nan Incident
The Wan’nan Incident was a 1941 armed clash in southern Anhui, China, in which Nationalist forces attacked and largely destroyed a New Fourth Army unit, deepening the rift between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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C.
Huanggutun Incident
The Huanggutun Incident was a 1928 assassination bombing near Shenyang in which Japanese officers killed Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, marking a key escalation of Japanese interference in Manchuria.
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D.
Chen Bridge Mutiny
The Chen Bridge Mutiny was a pivotal 10th-century military uprising in China that enabled Zhao Kuangyin to seize power and establish the Song dynasty as Emperor Taizu.
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E.
Tung Chung Citygate
Tung Chung Citygate is a major shopping mall complex in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, featuring a wide range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaohsiung Incident trials Target entity description: The Kaohsiung Incident trials were a series of high-profile military court proceedings in Taiwan in 1980 against pro-democracy activists, which became a pivotal moment in the island’s transition from authoritarian rule to democracy.
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A.
Kowshing incident
The Kowshing incident was an 1894 naval confrontation at the start of the First Sino-Japanese War, in which a British-flagged transport ship carrying Chinese troops was sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy, causing a major diplomatic controversy.
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B.
Wan’nan Incident
The Wan’nan Incident was a 1941 armed clash in southern Anhui, China, in which Nationalist forces attacked and largely destroyed a New Fourth Army unit, deepening the rift between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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C.
Huanggutun Incident
The Huanggutun Incident was a 1928 assassination bombing near Shenyang in which Japanese officers killed Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, marking a key escalation of Japanese interference in Manchuria.
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D.
Chen Bridge Mutiny
The Chen Bridge Mutiny was a pivotal 10th-century military uprising in China that enabled Zhao Kuangyin to seize power and establish the Song dynasty as Emperor Taizu.
-
E.
Tung Chung Citygate
Tung Chung Citygate is a major shopping mall complex in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, featuring a wide range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaohsiung Incident
this entity surface form:
Kaohsiung Incident