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The General History of Taiwan. The General History of Taiwan (臺灣通史) is a work of Taiwanese history in the traditional style of historiography written by Taiwanese historian Lien Heng during the Japanese colonial period. [1] The book was written in the 1910s and published in the 1920s. The first and second volumes of the general history ...
The history of the island of Taiwan dates back tens of thousands of years to the earliest known evidence of human habitation. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The sudden appearance of a culture based on agriculture around 3000 BC is believed to reflect the arrival of the ancestors of today's Taiwanese indigenous peoples. [ 3 ]
History of. Taiwan portal. v. t. e. As a result of the surrender and occupation of Japan at the end of World War II, the islands of Taiwan and Penghu were placed under the governance of the Republic of China (ROC), [note 1] ruled by the Kuomintang (KMT), on 25 October 1945. Following the February 28 massacre in 1947, martial law was declared in ...
Taiwan's 400 Year History: The Origins and Continuing Development of the Taiwanese Society and People ( Chinese: 台灣人四百年史; pinyin: Táiwān Rén Sìbǎi Nián Shǐ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân-lâng 400 Nî Sú; lit. 'Taiwanese people's 400-year history') is a book about the people's history of Taiwan, written by Su Beng, one of the ...
Director. 曹翠英. Website. www.ntl.edu.tw. The National Taiwan Library (Chinese: 國立臺灣圖書館) is a library in Zhonghe District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the oldest public library in Taiwan. [1] Founded in 1914, the library is home to a large collection of documents concerning the history, culture, politics and geography of Taiwan.
Eastern Wu (222–280) Early Chinese histories refer to visits to eastern islands that some historians identify with Taiwan. Troops of the Three Kingdoms state of Eastern Wu are recorded visiting an island known as Yizhou in the spring of 230. They brought back several thousand natives but 80 to 90 percent of the soldiers died to unknown ...
Tâi-lô. Tāi-thiat-thè. The retreat of the government of Republic of China to Taiwan (Chinese : 中華民國政府遷臺), also known as the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan or the Great Retreat (Chinese : 大撤退) in Taiwan, refers to the exodus of the remnants of the internationally recognized Kuomintang -ruled government of the Republic ...
Seal of the library Former National Central Library in Nanjing. The National Central Library (NCL; Chinese: 國家圖書館; pinyin: Guójiā Túshūguǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-ka Tô͘-su-koán) is the national library of Taiwan, located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. It will soon have a subsidiary called Southern Branch of the National Central ...