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''[[Taiwan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Taiwan_History]]'' | ''[[Taiwan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Taiwan_History]]'' | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
Taiwan was historically called Formosa until recent times. | Taiwan was historically called Formosa until recent times. | ||
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Following the defeat of the nationalists on the mainland, the ROC relocated its government to Taiwan, and its jurisdiction became limited to Taiwan and its surrounding islands. | Following the defeat of the nationalists on the mainland, the ROC relocated its government to Taiwan, and its jurisdiction became limited to Taiwan and its surrounding islands. | ||
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Prior to WWII, Taiwan had a largely agrarian economy. However the war caused major damage to all areas of the country, as far as its ability to sustain itself. | Prior to WWII, Taiwan had a largely agrarian economy. However the war caused major damage to all areas of the country, as far as its ability to sustain itself. | ||
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