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Colony in the 1800s, and it was returned to china in 1945 with the defeat of japan. there was an uprising in 19117 against the chinese by the taiwanese and a white terror, a massacre. then in 19119, the nationalists still lost the war, they turned up and declared themselves the government of all china from taiwan, and were recognised by the americans until nixon went to china. so it's been a complicated story, but when taiwan won democracy, which it did after the dictatorship of the nationalists fell — they got out on the streets the way middle class is doing got a democratic system — and ...

The official admitted democrat american administration, as isabel said, _ she imposed it herself. so i don't think we are heading really for a clash between - america and china directly. it's more an event in a difficult situation. i taiwan is the part of china where the nationalists fought against the communists in 19119, but what is it about its status that matters so much to beijing? they've made it matter. and the story keeps changing — it wasn't really part of china until the ching dynasty, which was the 17th century. and it was only part of china then but the ching paid attention to it...

So taiwan gets retreated to as a result of wars on the mainland. after that it became a chinese colony in the 1800s, and it was returned to china in 1945 with the defeat of japan. there was an uprising in 19117 against the chinese by the taiwanese and the white terror, a massacre. then in 19119, the nationalists lost the civil war, they turned up and declared themselves the government of all china from taiwan, and were recognised by the americans until nixon went to china. so it's been a complicated story, but when taiwan won democracy, which it did after the dictatorship of the nationalists f...

They've made it matter. the story keeps changing, it wasn't really part of china until the ching dynasty, which was the 17th century. and it was only part of china then, but ching paid attention to it because of the ming resistance. so taiwan gets retreated to after the wars on the mainland. after that it became a japanese colony in the 1800s, and it was returned to china in 1945 with the defeat of japan. there was an uprising in 19117 against the chinese by the taiwanese, and a white terror, a massacre. then in 19119, the nationalists lost the war, they turned up and declared themselves the g...

Taiwan is a self ruled island, but is claimed by china, lying roughly a hundred miles from the coast. at the end of world war two, china assumed control from japan, but when mao�*s communists took over beijing in 19119, the defeated nationalist forces fled to taiwan, beginning a rift that�*s lasted ever since. only 13 nations recognise taiwan as sovereign, with china exerting diplomatic pressure on other countries over the island�*s independence. our asia pacific correspondent, rupert wingfield hayes has more details. the speculation has been swirling for days, but it wasn�*t until thi...