Topic > The History of Taiwan - 2168

IntroductionTaiwan is a country full of wonderful history. It is a country where you can find happiness, joy with their unique cultures. Taiwan is located on the southeastern coast of China; is an independent country, however Taiwan has a connection with mainland China. Taiwan is also one of the recommended tourist destinations, for its Taiwanese street food, cultures, unique attractions etc. Before packing your bags, research is always a must. Tourists can get more information about Taiwan through travel guide websites, such as Rough Guides, Virtual Tourists, etc. In addition to online research, tourists can go to the tourist information center; There will be staff ready to assist you and may provide you with information that online searches may not be able to provide. Brief History of Taiwan In World War II, Japan was defeated and was forced to abandon all overseas dominions on October 25, 1945. Since then, Taiwan was ceded to the Republic of China (ROC). Republic of China (ROC), also known as Kuomintang (KMT), led by Chiang Kaishek and identified as China's independence government by the national community (Historical Development of the Republic of China). However, due to the KMT-led misrule, the “2/28 Incident” had disappointed the Taiwanese. In the February 28, 1947 incident of the arrest of a cigarette seller for selling untaxed products in front of the Monopoly Bureau in Taipei, a Chinese soldier fired machine guns into the crowd, killing more than 20,000 Taiwanese on the spot (Anniversary of Taiwan's deadly uprising). At that time, the February incident broke the relationship between the aborigines of Taiwan and m...... middle of paper ...... I took photos in Taiwan while I was traveling to show them how much fun it was. Besides that, I would also suggest going on a trip together so that they don't have any problems about who to go with or travel alone. I would also like to give a short introduction about Taiwan to my friends, such as what kind of activities are available in Taiwan, to introduce my friends to Taiwan and its cultures. Besides that, tell them and introduce them to Taiwanese food that other countries may not be able to find, so that they have the courage to travel there and try it. Summary Last but not least, take a look at Taiwan. A beautiful country, full of wonderful people and cultures, where it gives you a different view of Asian countries and makes you not only see and hear, but also participate and feel the environment. So, pack your bags and get ready to discover Taiwan!