Taiwan history

thumb|The front view of the Office of the President,Taiwan|400px History of Taiwan Welcome to the Taiwan History Textbook! This is a free and open textbook about Taiwanese history. Our goal is to write a high quality textbook about Taiwanese history. Feel free to edit this book if you have knowledge on the history of Taiwan and are fluent in English! This book is originally Chinese and now is translated in to English. Contents Introduction About Taiwan History 100% Jun 29, 2026 Early Taiwan (-1683) 1. Prehistorical and the indigenous culture(-1624)100% Jun 28, 2026 2. The Dutch and Spanish rule(1624-1662) 100% Jun 30, 2026 3. Kingdom of Tungning(1662-1683) 100% Jun 30, 2026 4. Han Chinese migration to Taiwan 100% Jun 28, 2026 Qing Rule (1683–1895) 5. Period of Passive Rule over Taiwan(1683–mid-19th century)100% Jul 2, 2026 6. The Period of Transformation and the Opening of the Port(1858-1874)100% Jul 5, 2026 7. The period of active province-building in Taiwan(1885-1895)75% Jul 5, 2026 Japanese Rule (1895-1945) 8. Republic of Formosa(1895) 75% Jun 29, 2026 9. Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan(1895-1945) 75% Jun 29, 2026 10. Modernized infrastructure in Taiwan 50% Jun 29, 2026 11. The Political Movements of Chiang Wei-shui and Lin Hsien-tang(1921-1927) 50% Jun 29, 2026 12. Taiwan in World War II(1937-1945) 50% Jun 29, 2026 ROC Rule (1945-) 13. Post-war takeover(1945-1949) 50% Jun 29, 2026 14. February 28 incident(1947) 0% Jun 29, 2026 15. ROC retreats to Taiwan(1949) 0% Jun 28, 2026 16. The land reform(1950s) 0% Jun 29, 2026 17. Taiwan Strait Crisis(1954-) 0% Jun 29,2026 18. White Terror(1947-1987) 0% Jun 29,2026 19. Diplomatic challenges(1970s) 0% Jun 29,2026 20. Economic Miracle(1960s-1980s) 0% Jun 29,2026 21. Taiwan's democratization(1987-2000) 0% Jun 29,2026 22. Modern Taiwan(2000-) 0% Jun 29，2026 Appendices /Historical Maps of Taiwan/ 75% Jun 29, 2026 /Historical Flags of Taiwan/ 0% Jul 21, 2026 /Chronology of Major Events in Taiwan's History/ 0% Jul 21, 2026 /Glossary/ 0% Jul 21, 2026 /Print version/ /Contributors/ Related Books History of China Chinese History Chinese (Mandarin) Hokkien History Asian history 50%