Taiwan
In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government...
Taiwan and Its Future ... New issue no. 125 of Taiwan Communiqué is off the press; The political aftermath of Typhoon Morakot and other issues ... Taiwan News editorial: '228' is not just 'history' for Taiwan...
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The Website for Taiwan's History, Present, and Future ... Read 400 years of Taiwan history, an general overview of important milestones of the history of Taiwan from the early 1600s to the present,
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It is believed that in the 12th century groups of Japanese occupied parts of Taiwan, and they eventually claimed possession of the eastern portion of Taiwan from the 15th century on. The Portuguese went to Taiwan in 1590, ... Asian Calendar; Country Maps; Country Profiles; History Timeline; World Statistics...
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History of Taiwan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The island of Taiwan (excluding Penghu) was first populated by Austronesian people. It was colonized by the Dutch in the 17th century, followed by an influx of Han Chinese including Hakka immigrants...
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The history of Taiwan’s development is imbued with the blood, sweat, and ingenuity of the Chinese people. What Is The Truth ; 1. Taiwanese are of Taiwan origin, not Chinese.
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Mar. 18 Taiwan holds its second free presidential elections in history. Voters elect pro-independence candidate Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party, ending more than 50 years of Nationalist rule of Taiwan.
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Related content from HighBeam Research on: Taiwan: History ... Digging up Taiwan's history.(son of Chiang Kai-shek wants his father's remains moved to family plot in China instead of in its current site in Taiwan)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))
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A brief history of Taiwan ... The Dutch East India Co. occupies the southwestern region of Taiwan in 1623 ... --> see also online pdf-Version of "History of Taiwan" by Walter Chen.
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