year 1945 in Taiwan. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Kuniaki Koiso, Kantarō Suzuki, Prince Higashikuni, Kijuro Shidehara Governor-General of Taiwan: Rikichi...

islands of Taiwan and Penghu were placed under the governance of the Republic of China (ROC), ruled by the Kuomintang (KMT), on 25 October 1945. Following...

measures, and petroleum in the island. Japanese administrative rule of Taiwan ended following the surrender of Japan in September 1945 during the World War...

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...

Republic of China to Taiwan (Chinese: 中華民國政府遷臺), also known as the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan or the Great Retreat (Chinese: 大撤退) in Taiwan, refers to the...

rule, the province was abolished in favour of Japanese-style divisions. After the surrender of Japan in 1945, Taiwan was handed over to the Republic of...

the Republic of China on 25 October 1945. However, the idea of "Taiwan retrocession" remains in dispute. Taiwan, then more commonly known to the Western...

Republic of China since 1945, including Kinmen and Matsu Islands that collectively form its streamlined Fujian Province (see Taiwan Area). However, the inhabitants...

advocated that Taiwan should become independent from the Japanese Empire, who colonized Taiwan from 1895 to 1945. Then upon the Japanese defeat in the World...

their Taiwanese father did not apply for ROC citizenship. As many as half the Japanese who left Taiwan after 1945 were born in Taiwan. The Taiwanese seized...