The Historical Roots of the Taiwan Issue Week 2
The Historical Roots of the Taiwan Issue Week 2
Week 2:Teaching Outline Taiwan's Complex History Taiwan's Return to China (1945) Impact of the Korean War on Taiwan
Week 2: Teaching Outline • Taiwan’s Complex History • Taiwan’s Return to China (1945) • Impact of the Korean War on Taiwan
1.Taiwan's Complex History Formosa (From Portuguese,16th century) Dutch occupation of southwest Taiwan (1624-1662) Japanese Colonial Rule (1895-1945) 4 foreign countries have their flags flown over Taiwan before 1945 Returning to China (1945--) Length of Taiwanese history:400 years?
1. Taiwan’s Complex History • Formosa (From Portuguese, 16th century) • Dutch occupation of southwest Taiwan (1624-1662) • Japanese Colonial Rule (1895-1945) • 4 foreign countries have their flags flown over Taiwan before 1945 • Returning to China (1945--) • Length of Taiwanese history:400 years?
1.Taiwan's Complex History Length of Taiwanese history (2200) -Qin Dynasty (221-206 B.C.) -Three Kingdoms Period (220-280 A.D.) -Sui Dynasty (589-618 A.D.) -Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 A.D) -Zheng Chenggong Regime (1662-1683) -Part of Fukien Province (1683-1884) Taiwan Province (1885-1895)
1. Taiwan’s Complex History • Length of Taiwanese history (2200) – Qin Dynasty (221-206 B.C.) – Three Kingdoms Period (220-280 A.D.) – Sui Dynasty (589-618 A.D.) – Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 A.D) – Zheng Chenggong Regime (1662-1683) – Part of Fukien Province (1683-1884) – Taiwan Province (1885-1895)
Taiwan before 1895 1662:Zheng Chenggong expelled the Dutch,remained loyal to Ming Dynasty 1683:Qing defeated Zheng 1885:Qing declared Taiwan a province
Taiwan before 1895 • 1662: Zheng Chenggong expelled the Dutch, remained loyal to Ming Dynasty • 1683: Qing defeated Zheng • 1885: Qing declared Taiwan a province