1980s in Tseng

This article highlights events in the Tseng Republic from 1980-1989.

The 1980s are considered to be one of the most "boring" decades in Tsengian history. Even though Cold War tensions esclated, there were no major protests, and the economy stagnated.

Incumbents

 * President: Thomas Lan-xiao (1980-1984), Huang-li Jia-kang (1984-1992)
 * Vice-President: Louis Xi (1980-1984), Andre Jia (1984-1992)
 * Prime Minister: Isaac Liu

1980

 * May 30 - 1980 Tsengian presidential election. Thomas Lan-xiao is elected as president of Tseng.

1981

 * April 23 - Start of the Taihua anti-immigration protests against migrant workers from Africa, Southeast Asia, and China from the Wanxia Miracle.
 * July 2 - End of the Taihua anti-immigration protests
 * October 31 - New immigration laws come into effect at midnight on this date.

1982

 * January 6 - New Republic Party (NRP) founded.

1983

 * February 12 - 1983 Huanzhou overpass collapse

1984

 * January 1 - Sandao becomes Tseng's 9th state.
 * January 1 - Callentown upgraded from a town to a city
 * May 25 - 1984 Tsengian presidential election. Huang-li Jia-kang wins.
 * July 24 - Huang-li Jia-kang is sworn in as Tseng's 11th president.

1985

 * February 27 - Huang-li announced the Sixteen Projects in a press conference.
 * March 18 - Beginning of the construction of the Wanxia Dam.
 * June 30 - Electrification of the Taihua line of TNR.
 * December 3 - Completion of Highway A1 from Huanzhou to Lizhong.

1986

 * April-June - Tseng Minamata disease outbreak. Mercury pollution from mining and a Xincheng factory in the forests of Meihua causes the contamination of thousands of fish in the area and at least 10 people die from Minamata disease.
 * May 7 - Opening of the Guofu Bridge in Taihua.

1987

 * April 11 - The opening of the New St. Joseph port.

1988

 * January 2 - Tseng Top 50 starts.
 * May 27 - 1988 Tsengian presidential election. Huang-li Jia-kang wins a second term.
 * Unknown date - PRCTBTA founded.

1989

 * May 29 - Bafu Incident. The arrest of 12 people and police raid at the LGBT+ friendly Bafu Club in Tseng City. Sometimes called "Tseng's Stonewall"