February 15, 2017

"It has been scientifically proven that the island of Taiwan was joined to mainland China in the Late Pleistocene, until about 10,000 years ago when sea levels rose.  

In April 1684, the Qing Dynasty formally annexed the western part of the island, placing Taiwan Prefecture under the jurisdiction of Fujian Province. In August 1887, the Qing government finally finished the process of upgrading the island’s administrative status to Fujian-Taiwan-Province.  

It was from the late 17th century that Sinification began, given that the majority of residents were Han-Chinese. "

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