Parktonian Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, 19940309. PHOTO: ANC Archives.

The President of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela (left) sits chatting with a colleague at an ANC voter education fund-raising dinner hosted by the Taiwanese community in South Africa on the 9 March 1994. Leading up to the 1994 elections in South Africa, Taiwan embarked on a public relations campaign in efforts to improve relations with the ANC, providing financial support to the ANC's election campaign. South Africa's diplomatic ties with Taiwan (The Republic of China) ended in 1998 however when Nelson Mandela, as President of South Africa, recognized the People's Republic of China.
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Headline: The President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, is the guest of honour at an ANC voter education fund-raising dinner hosted by the Taiwanese community in South Africa on the 9 March 1994 Title: Colour Photographic Print Description: Parktonian Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, 19940309. PHOTO: ANC Archives. The President of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela (left) sits chatting with a colleague at an ANC voter education fund-raising dinner hosted by the Taiwanese community in South Africa on the 9 March 1994. Leading up to the 1994 elections in South Africa, Taiwan embarked on a public relations campaign in efforts to improve relations with the ANC, providing financial support to the ANC's election campaign. South Africa's diplomatic ties with Taiwan (The Republic of China) ended in 1998 however when Nelson Mandela, as President of South Africa, recognized the People's Republic of China. Sublocation: Parktonian Hotel City: Johannesburg Province or State: Transvaal Country: South Africa Date Created: 9/3/1994 Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: ANC Archives / african.pictures Keywords: Rights usage terms: At the time of the collection of the ANC Archive, the African National Congress was a liberation movement. The nature of the archive, then, reflects this reality. To safeguard those involved in gathering the information and records that could further the objectives of the organisation, it was imperative that those gathering such information should remain anonymous. As a result, the creators of material held in the ANC Archives is often unknown and thus, unless otherwise stated, this asset is considered an orphan work and is made available to license on the basis that it is in the public good to enable the material to be used to tell the story of the ANC and of the liberation struggle in South Africa and around the world. Wherever possible we would like to identify rights holders ensuring that they are correctly credited and that there is an agreement in place to enable us to license on their behalf. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify african.pictures. Unless otherwise stated the default rights statement on material in the ANC Archive is "Unknown Rightsholder" and the associated rights statement can be found here: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/