History of Taiwan Ancient Time: Dutch Formosa (1624-1662) Spanish Formosa (1626-1642) Kingdom of Tungning (1662-1683) Taiwan under Great Qing(1683-1895)
First FORMOSA Map in 16th Century
Fort San Domingo, at Tamsui Spanish Formosa (1626-1642) Fort San Domingo, at Tamsui
Fort Zeelandia, at Tainan Dutch Formosa (1624-1662) Fort Zeelandia, at Tainan
Cheng-En Gate / Beimen Since 1884
Taiwan under Japanese rule 1895-1945 Treaty of Shimonoseki (馬關條約) Dai-Nippon Teikoku Taiwan Office of the Governor-General Early years(1895-1915) Integration(1915-1937) Subjects of the Emperor(1937-1945)
Modernization of Taiwan Economic ─ 「industry for Japan, agriculture for Taiwan」 Fiscal ─ western-style banking system Monopoly System ─ self- sufficient island Compulsory education ─ enrollment rates ↑ The household & the land ─ well-documented Transportation developments ─ railways Hydropower Infrastructure
Retrocession of Taiwan 1945,Japanese surrendered General Chen Yi (陳儀) Taiwan Retrocession Day 1945/10/25 February 28 Incident began on February 27, 1947 Differences :politics、economics、societies Investigating smuggled cigarettes Improper handling→causing conflicts, strike, and riots armed suppression