Events from the year 1944 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Hideki Tōjō, Kuniaki Koiso Governor-General – Kiyoshi Hasegawa...

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and...

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Taiwan is one of the most typhoon-prone countries in Southeast Asia, just near the Philippines.[citation needed] Multiple typhoons enter Taiwan every...

The Taiwan Strait is a 180-kilometer (110 mi; 97 nmi)-wide strait separating the island of Taiwan and the Asian continent. The strait is part of the South...

of Taiwan, together with the Penghu Islands, became an annexed territory of the Empire of Japan in 1895, when the Qing dynasty ceded Fujian-Taiwan Province...

shipping. In the latter part of 1944, Taiwan was bombed in U.S. air raids. An estimated 16,000–30,000 civilians were killed. By 1945, Taiwan was isolated...

educational system in Taiwan is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education. The system produces pupils with some of the highest test scores in the world,...

retreated to the island of Taiwan (Formosa). The exodus is sometimes called the Great Retreat (Chinese: 大撤退) in Taiwan. The Nationalist Kuomintang party...

was inhabited by a diversity of Taiwanese indigenous peoples speaking Austronesian languages until Han settlement began in the early 17th century, around...