HIS284H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Nanking Massacre, Qing Dynasty, Taiwan Independence Movement
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Question : in the late nineteenth century, in order to avoid being colonized, japan itself became a colonizer. Its war with china and later the us was the outcome of that process. Labour movement and the re-emergence fo the left. The nationalist in taiwan (republic of china (roc)) Integrated (bu not fully) into the qing empire in the 17th century. In the process of being part of the qing empire. Taiwan was part of china historically and therefor it should be part of china today. Taiwan was colonized by japan in 1895 and has never been part of the people"s republic of china. Roc (1912 - ) vs prc (1949 - ) Pan green (democratic progressive party) vs. pan blue (the nationalists) Question: compare the revolution fo 1911 and the communist revolution: Answer: 1911 revolution was a political revolution, both revolutions were led by intellectuals. Korean war (1950 1953) and a divided korea.
