The Treaty of Shimonoseki resulted in which of the following?

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The Treaty of Shimonoseki, signed in 1895, ended the First Sino-Japanese War and resulted in Japan gaining Taiwan. China was forced to pay an indemnity to Japan and cede other territories, including the Liaodong Peninsula, which Russia later leased and received Port Arthur. However, under pressure from other European powers and the United States, Russia was forced to return the peninsula to China.

The Treaty of Shimonoseki Resulted in Which of the Following