Why Taiwan Is Important (History of Taiwan)

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▶ In this video I talk about the history of the island of Taiwan, from its early days with Native & initial Chinese settling, to its time as a Dutch colony, joining the Ming and Qing Empire, and then being ruled by Japan until being returned to the Republic of China.

▶ A thank you to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre in Portugal for their help in making this video possible.

▶ TIMESTAMPS:
Intro - 00:00
Origins of the Natives - 00:24
Beginning of Chinese Influence - 01:36
Dutch Colonization - 02:55
Kingdom of Tungning - 04:47
Qing Rule - 05:21
Japanese Rule - 07:00
Taiwan during WW2 - 08:49
Return to the ROC - 10:08
Taiwan today - 10:48

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