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Taiwan 1895 (2008)

Taiwan 1895 poster
Original title
台湾·一八九五
Genre
historical drama
Country
People's Republic of China
Length
1 season, 37 episodes
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series shows events in Taiwan during the late Qing dynasty. It focuses on conflicts like the Sino-French War and the Treaty of Shimonoseki.

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What happens

Taiwan 1895 is a Chinese television series based on historical events that took place in Taiwan in the late Qing dynasty, such as the 1884–1885 Sino–French War and the Treaty of Shimonoseki. The series was directed by Han Gang and written by Yang Xiaoxiong. It was first broadcast in mainland China on CCTV in 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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