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  2. History of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan became a major foodbasket serving Japan's economy. A health care system was established. The average lifespan for a Taiwanese resident was 60 years by 1945. [259] Taiwan's real GDP per capita peaked in 1942 at $1,522 and declined to $693 by 1944. [260] Wartime bombing caused significant damage to cities and harbors.

  3. Timeline of Taiwanese history - Wikipedia

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    八年參謀總長日記 [8-year Diary of the Chief of the General Staff (1981-1989)] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Commonwealth Publishing. ISBN 9576216389. Huang, Fu-san (2005). "A Brief History of Taiwan". ROC Government Information Office. Archived from the original on 1 August 2007. Rubinstein, Murray A. (1999), Taiwan: A New History, East Gate Books

  4. Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Around 6,000 years ago, Taiwan was settled by farmers ... About 30,000 US troops were stationed in Taiwan, until the United States established diplomatic relations ...

  5. What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already ... - AOL

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    The Qing dynasty incorporated Taiwan as part of Fujian province in 1684 and only declared. Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Joe Biden last year to toughen the language the United ...

  6. History of Taiwan (1945–present) - Wikipedia

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    The Second World War's hostilities came to a close on 2 September 1945, with the defeat of the Empire of Japan and Nazi Germany.Taiwan, which had been ceded to Japan by the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895, was placed under the control of the Kuomintang-led Republic of China (ROC) by the promulgation of General Order No. 1 and the signing of the Instrument of Surrender on that day.

  7. Taiwan under Japanese rule - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan was used as a launchpad for the invasion of Guangdong in late 1938 and for the occupation of Hainan in February 1939. A joint planning and logistical center was established in Taiwan to assist Japan's southward advance after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. [116]

  8. Republic of China calendar - Wikipedia

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    The calendar uses 1912, the year of the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) in Nanjing, as the first year. The ROC calendar follows the tradition of using the sovereign's era name and year of reign, as did previous dynasties of China. Months and days are numbered according to the Gregorian calendar. The ROC calendar has been in wide ...

  9. List of years in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    1 Taiwan under Republic of China rule (from 1945) ... This is a list of years in Taiwan. Taiwan under Republic of China rule (from 1945)