Kings and Generals

Kings and Generals

How Taiwan Became a Democracy (2024x245)


Date de diffusion: Oct 31, 2024

Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of Asia and Taiwan continues with the video in which we discuss how Taiwan became a democracy during the Cold War period. We will explore the fascinating journey of Taiwan from centuries of colonial rule and authoritarian governance to becoming one of Asia’s healthiest democracies. This video covers the island’s early history, the transformative yet oppressive Japanese colonial era, and the Kuomintang’s dominance marked by the White Terror. Discover how the seeds of democracy were planted through education and grassroots movements, leading to the rise of leaders like Lee Teng-Hui. Learn how Taiwan’s people embraced freedom and multiculturalism despite ongoing tensions with their mainland neighbor. Join us as we unravel Taiwan’s remarkable story of resilience and democratic evolution.

  • Première: Jun 2017
  • Épisodes: 1222
  • Abonnés: 1
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