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On 19 April 1895, British Consul Lionel Charles Hopkins, at the northern port of Tamsui, was summoned by Tang Jingsong, the governor of Taiwan, to his yamen in the western district of Taipei. Shortly after his arrival, Hopkins was handed a petition. Signed by a number of Taiwanese 'notables', the document appealed to the British government to incorporate the island into a

Title : Transitions to Modernity in Taiwan: The Spirit of 1895 and the Cession of Formosa to Japan
Author : Niki Alsford
Language : en
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