17. Roman T. Jimenez, director of the Asian Labor Leadership Institute, arrives on an observation tour.
Colonel Ramiro Gereda Asturias, new ambassador of Guatemala, arrives to assume his post.
18. A five-man Chinese agricultural mission leaves for the Dominican Republic under a two-year technical assistance project.
Pu Ju, a world-renowned Chinese painter and calligrapher, dies. He was a cousin of Henry Puyi, the last monarch of the Manchus, who abdicated as a result of the 1911 revolution.
20. The second Asian basketball championship tournament begins in Taipei.
21. Former U.S. Representative Walter H. Judd and his wife arrive for a week's visit.
22. The Kuomintang concludes its Ninth National Congress.
The government announces establishment of diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Kuwait.
23. President Chiang Kai-shek sends condolences to Lyndon B. Johnson and Mrs. Kennedy on the death of President John F. Kennedy.
Tung Tso-ping, Chinese archaeologist specializing in oracle bone writings, dies.
24. Ambassador to the United States T.F. Tsiang is appointed special envoy to attend the funeral of President Kennedy.
25. The Chinese soccer team receives a national flag while en route from Hongkong to Seoul to meet Korea in the Olympic playoffs.
Leonicio Paurangao, minister of information of the Philippines, arrives for a week-long visit.
26. Former U.S. Senator William F. Knowland and his wife arrive for a five-day visit.
A 10-day Sino-American amphibious and airborne exercise, dubbed Operation Big Dipper, begins in southern Taiwan.
27. President Chiang Kai-shek cables his congratulations to President Mokter auld Daddah on the occasion of Mauritania's national day.
29. The Legislative Yuan passes the Water Conservancy Act.
30. President and Madame Chiang Kai-shek attend a memorial service for the late U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
December 1. The Educational Television Station is inaugurated.
2. A 15-man Filipino land reform survey mission led by Sixto K. Roxas, chairman of the Philippine National Economic Council, arrives for a 10-day visit.
A group of 21 Chinese business leaders leaves for Hongkong to visit the 21st Hongkong Products Exhibition.
3. Korean Ambassador Kim Shin presents a US$10,000 cash donation to Foreign Minister Shen Chang-huan for victims of typhoon Gloria.
4. Admiral Claude V. Ricketts, vice chief of operations, U.S. Navy, arrives for a three-day visit.
7. A four-man delegation leaves for New Delhi to attend the Asian population conference sponsored by ECAFE.
8. Four government delegates leave for Seoul to negotiate a new trade agreement with Korea.
9. General Peng Meng-chi, chief of the general staff, is appointed special envoy for the inauguration of Korean President Park Chung Hee December 17.
10. The Legislative Yuan confirms the appointment of Yen Chia-kan as Premier.
11. President Chiang Kai-shek receives Kuomintang legislators at tea and expresses appreciation for their support of C. K. Yen as Premier.
The Taiwan Provincial Government announces the provincial population totaled 11,809,469 at the end of October, an increase by 31,407 over the previous month.
15. The Chinese Junior Chamber of Commerce awards "Golden Hand" trophies to 10 outstanding young men of the year.