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The history of Taiwan / Xiaobing Li.

by Li, Xiaobing, 1954-

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Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2019.

Taiwan -- History.

Greenwood histories of the modern nations.

9781440861253 (hc.)

xxi, 253 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Timeline of important events -- A pearl in the Pacific Ocean -- Prehistory and aboriginal cultures to 1100 -- Emperors, immigrants, and pirates, 1100-1624 -- Formosa : the Dutch colony, 1624-1662 -- Zheng's control and the Qing's administration, 1662-1894 -- Japanese colonization, 1895-1945 -- From Colonial rule to authoritarian government, 1945-1950 -- Cold War island : conflicts and control, 1950-1975 -- Aftershock : reform and transformation, 1972-1995 -- Democratization and independence movement, 1996-2004 -- Taiwan in the new century -- Notable people in the history of Taiwan.

"This one-volume handbook explores the history of Taiwan, from its prehistory to its Japanese colonization to its tumultuous relationship with China in the 21st century."

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