Taiwan Political and Economic Reports 1861-1960 10 Volume Hardback Set

Provides an extensive and reliable research source for study of a 100-year period of Taiwanese history. The early reports cover the nineteenth-century years of Formosa as a part of China, the brief period of independence in 1895, and the period up to World War II as a Japanese colony. The post-war reports document the struggle between the Kuomintang and the Communist forces of Mao-tse-tung.