Taiwan history/About Taiwan History

Taiwan

Taiwan (Traditional Chinese: 台灣) is an island located on the Pacific Ocean, a country with a complex history. It is a rich mosaic shaped by its indigenous roots, successive waves of colonization, and a modern transformation into a thriving democracy and global technological powerhouse. Learning the Taiwan history can help you understand more about the Taiwanese culture. This book will introduce all of the Taiwanese history, from the Prehistorical Era to the Modern day Taiwan. Have fun learning!

Note: Not to be confused with History of Republic of China, which is the modern government in Taiwan, started in 1912 in mainland China, and retreated to Taiwan in 1949. This book will be focusing on the island of Taiwan's history.