Following the unconditional surrender of Japan to Allied Powers after World War II, Taiwan was relinquished by Japan as a stolen territory from China ( like Manchukuo ) by the San Francisco Peace Treaty in 1951.

US aid was also important to stabilize post-war Taiwan, and it constituted more than 30 percent of domestic investment from 1951 to 1962.

Per the provisions in Article 2 of San Francisco Peace Treaty, the Japanese formally renounced the territorial sovereignty of Taiwan and Penghu islands, and the treaty was signed in 1951 and came into force in 1952.

According to this argument, the sovereignty of Taiwan was returned to the people of Taiwan when Japan renounced sovereignty of Taiwan in the Treaty of San Francisco ( also known as San Francisco Peace Treaty, SFPT ) in 1951, based on the policy of self-determination which has been applied to " territories which detached from enemy states as a result of the Second World War " as defined by article 76b and 77b of the United Nations Charter and also by the protocol of the Yalta Conference.

" Japan renounced all rights to Taiwan in the Treaty of San Francisco in 1951 and the Treaty of Taipei of 1952 without an explicit recipient.

As Secretary of State, Dulles still carried out the “ containment ” policy of neutralizing the Taiwan Strait during the Korean War, which had been established by President Truman in the Treaty of Peace with Japan of 1951.

He would, as before, continue to tour on the exhibition circuit, with his last contest taking place on December 16, 1951, in Taipei, Taiwan, against Corporal Buford J. deCordova.

* James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior ( 1876 – 1951 ), his son, English Presbyterian medical missionary to Taiwan and China

In 1951 Hualien was the first county in Taiwan to be governed according to the ROC local autonomy law.

In Taiwan, U. S. Military Advisory Group generally refers to the United States Army forces stationed in the Republic of China ( Taiwan ) from April 1951 to December 1978.

:" It is recognized that under Article 2 of the Treaty of Peace with Japan signed at the city of San Francisco in the United States of America on September 8, 1951 ( hereinafter referred to as the San Francisco Treaty ), Japan has renounced all right, title and claim to Taiwan ( Formosa ) and Penghu ( the Pescadores ) as well as the Spratly Islands and the Paracel Islands.

President Truman later ordered John Foster Dulles, then Foreign Policy Advisor to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, to carry out his decision on neutralizing Taiwan in drafting the Treaty of Peace with Japan of 1951 which excluded the participation of both the ROC and PRC.

Likubin has seriously affected Taiwan since 1951.

Liu Shou-ch ' eng () ( born March 20, 1951 ) is () magistrate and elected head of Yilan County in Taiwan.

Winston Wen-Yang Wong (; born April 2, 1951 in Taipei County ( now New Taipei City ), Taiwan ) is the eldest son of Wang Yung-ching, chair of the Formosa Plastics Group ( FPG ), by his second wife.

James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior, ( 1876 – 12 August 1951 ，) was a pioneering modern English Presbyterian medical missionary to Taiwan and China.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei ( AmCham ), founded in 1951 and based in Taipei, is a non-profit non-partisan business organization dedicated to promoting the interests of international business in Taiwan.

* 1951 – Tibetan delegates to the Central People's Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.

* 1951 – Korean War: Battle of Chipyong-ni, which represented the " high-water mark " of the Chinese incursion into South Korea, commences.

* 1951 – Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul.

But in late November, Chinese forces entered the war and pushed the U. N. forces back, retaking Pyongyang in December and Seoul in January 1951.

The Chinese expressed no concern at this statement, and in 1951 and 1952, the government of China asserted that there were no frontier issues to be taken up with India.

When the Chinese communists took over Tibet in 1951, Bhutan closed its frontier with Tibet and sided with its powerful neighbor to the south.

In 1951 a major political socialization campaign was launched to change the lifestyle of many aborigines, to adopt Han Chinese customs.

In 1951, the Tibetan representatives signed a seventeen-point agreement with the Chinese Central People's Government affirming China's sovereignty over Tibet.

Taking up the offensive in a two-prong attack in February 1951, the division repulsed a powerful Chinese counter-offensive in the epic battles of Chipyong-ni and Wonju.

As van Gulik thought the story would have more interest to Japanese and Chinese readers, he had it translated into Japanese by a friend ( finished in 1951 ), and it was sold in Japan under the title Meiro-no-satsujin.

* The Chinese Maze Murders ( written 1950, published in Japanese in 1951, published in English in 1956 )

Seven Years in Tibet () is an autobiographical travel book written by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer based on his real life experiences in Tibet between 1944 and 1951 during the Second World War and the interim period before the Communist Chinese People's Liberation Army invaded Tibet in 1950.

On 1 January 1951, 500, 000 Chinese troops attacked the Eighth Army's line at the Imjin River, forcing them back 50 miles and allowing the Chinese to capture Seoul.

About 230, 000 Chinese soldiers crossed into South Korean territory on December 31 and captured Seoul as part of the Third Phase Campaign, but were forced to evacuate it with heavy losses on March 14, 1951 as the UN forces counterattacked during the course of Fourth Phase Campaign.

Some of the worst Chinese battle losses occurred during the Second and the Fifth Phase Campaign: up to 40 percent of all Chinese forces in Korea were rendered combat ineffective between November 25 and December 24, 1950, and about 12 Chinese divisions were lost in during April 22 – June 10, 1951.

According to Chinese sources, the infant mortality rate in Tibet was 35. 3 per 1, 000 in the year 2000, as compared to the 430 infant deaths per 1, 000 in 1951.

In 1951 agreement was reached with the Chinese authorities for goods wagons to again cross the border, but passenger services continued to terminate at the border at Lo Wu station.

In 1951 Japan formally signed the Treaty of San Francisco but, due to the unclear situation of the Chinese civil war, the peace treaty did not clearly indicate to whom Taiwan's sovereignty belonged.

* ( 1951 ) Widow, Nun and Courtesan: Three Novelettes From the Chinese Translated and Adapted by Lin Yutang, A John Day Book Company

He was briefly married to the ethnic-Japanese icon of Chinese song and cinema Yoshiko Ōtaka ( known by the stage-name Li Xianglan ( Chinese: 李香蘭 ; pinyin: Lǐ Xīanglán )) between 1951 and 1956.

Idris as-Senussi, the Emir of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica and the leader of the Senussi Muslim Sufi order, represented Libya in the UN negotiations, and on 24 December 1951, Libya declared its independence with representatives from Cyrenaica, Tripolitania and Fezzan declaring a union with the country being called the United Kingdom of Libya, and Idris as-Senussi being offered the crown.

In 1951, Bai Chongxi made a speech to the entire Muslim world calling for a war against the Soviet Union, claiming that the " imperialist ogre " leader Joseph Stalin was engineering World War III, and Bai also called upon Muslims to avoid the Indian leader Jawaharlal Nehru, accusing him of being blind to Soviet imperialism.

Idris, GBE (), also known as Idris I of Libya ( born Sayyid Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi 12 March 1889 – 25 May 1983 ), was the first and only king of Libya, reigning from 1951 to 1969, and the Chief of the Senussi Muslim order.

* Libya — Idris I ( 1890 – 1983 ) ( Sayyid Muhammad Idris as-Sanusi, heir of a Muslim sect's dynasty ) reigned as Malik al-Mamlaka al-Libiyya al-Muttahida (" King of the United Libyan Kingdom ") from 24 December 1951 through 25 April 1963 and Malik al-Mamlaka al-Libiyya (" King of the Libyan Kingdom ") until 1 September 1969

Alsammarae was born in 1951 to a prominent Sunni Muslim family in Baghdad, Iraq, the second youngest of 13 children.

Taking an active role in the Pakistan Movement through the platform of the Muslim League, Chaudhry was appointed minister in the Liaquat Ali Khan government in 1947, and further joined the Pakistan permanent representative's delegation to the United Nations in 1951.

In 1951, he contested the elections of the Punjab Legislative Assembly on the Muslim League ticket and was elected as a member of the Punjab Assembly.

Sderot was founded in 1951 as a transit camp for Kurdish and Persian Jewish immigrants who lived in tents and shacks during the Jewish exodus from Muslim countries before permanent housing was completed in 1954.

It is surrounded by a sacred enclosure wooded with juniper trees, which as of 1951 was under the protection of a Muslim member of the Arsi.

Zeenat Aman was born in Mumbai ( erstwhile Bombay ) on 19 Nov 1951 to a Muslim father, Amanullah Khan and a Hindu mother.

Choudhry Rahmat Ali () ( November 16, 1895 – February 1951 ) was a Pakistani Muslim nationalist who was one of the earliest proponents of the creation of the state of Pakistan.

In 1951, Chinese Muslim General Bai Chongxi made a speech to the entire Muslim world calling for a war against Russia, and Bai also called upon Muslims to avoid the Indian leader Nehru, accusing him of being blind to Soviet imperialism.

In December 1951, a photo of Dunham dancing with Ismaili Muslim leader Prince Ali Khan at a private party he had hosted for her in Paris appeared in a popular magazine and fueled rumors that the two were romantically linked.

Ziauddin Sardar ( born 31 October 1951, Pakistan ) is a London-based scholar, writer, cultural-critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies and science and cultural relations.

In July 1951, following the Communists ’ defeat of the Ma Clique armies in Qinghai, remnants of the Muslim warlords incited rebellion among Tibetan tribesmen.

* Javed Ahmad Ghamidi ( born 1951 ), Pakistani Muslim theologian, Quran scholar and exegete

Sir Iqbal Abdul Karim Mussain Sacranie, OBE ( born Malawi, 1951 ) served as Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain ( MCB ) until June 2006.

Maulana Hasrat Mohani, the fourteenth president of the former All-India Muslim League which created Pakistan under the leadership of the Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah died in Farangi Mahall on May 13, 1951, and was buried in the historic graveyard of Ulema-e-Farangi-Mahall, usually called “ Maulvi Anwaar Ka Bagh ”.

Maulana Hasrat Mohani, the fourteenth president of the former All-India Muslim League which created Pakistan under the leadership of the Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah died in Farangi Mahall on May 13, 1951, and was buried in the historic graveyard of Ulema-e-Farangi-Mahall, usually called “ Maulvi Anwaar Ka Bagh ”.

After the war, according to Greek censuses where ethno-linguistic groups were counted, Muslim Chams were 113 in 1947 and 127 in 1951.

The Supreme Muslim Council was dismantled in January 1951 by Jordan, and all the Palestinian waqf ( charitable institutions ) and the juridicial system was placed under the control of the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf.