The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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S4-E23 - Taiwan’s President in Exile – Thomas Liao.

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

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Post-War Optimism: Taiwan's Return to China

This chapter explores the early post-World War II optimism among Taiwanese citizens as they anticipate reintegration with China under the KMT government. It highlights Thomas Liao, a member of the elite, whose enthusiasm is captured in his co-founded magazine Qianfong, showcasing the hopes for prosperity following the end of Japanese colonial rule.

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