On 23 May, in Taipei, these men declared independence, proclaiming the establishment of a free and democratic Republic of Formosa.

Nov 29, 2024 · Although Taiwan is still sometimes referred to as Formosa, and has been for centuries, it was only known as the Republic of Formosa for five short months. And even then, …

The Republic of Formosa was a short-lived unrecognized state that existed on the island of Taiwan in 1895 during the interregnum between the formal cession of Taiwan by the Qing …

Taiwan, [II][j] officially the Republic of China (ROC), [I] is a country [28] in East Asia. [m] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the …

The island of Taiwan, also commonly known as Formosa, was partly under colonial rule by the Dutch Republic from 1624 to 1662 and from 1664 to 1668.

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals.

5 days ago · These visitors, who referred to modern-day Taiwan by the name “Formosa,” produced hundreds of maps, travelogues, ethnographic accounts, and photographs, as well as …

Dec 24, 2025 · "This is a well researched podcast on the history of Formosa which is present day Taiwan. Covering over 300 years of the island’s history, it is wide ranging in its scope and for …

Aug 26, 2023 · Today, we journey into Taiwan’s fascinating history to uncover a captivating tale: the story of the Republic of Formosa. Imagine Taiwan’s past as a vibrant tapestry woven with …

May 24, 2018 · The Formosa Republic was a democratic state of Taiwan that lasted for a short time. It was formed when the Taiwan notables resisted Taiwanese cession to Japan under …