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Analysis: Taiwan Marks 80th Retrocession Day

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Analysis: Taiwan Marks 80th Retrocession Day

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TaiwanPlus News

5 Views • Oct 25, 2025

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Eighty years after Japanese control of Taiwan ended and rule by the Republic of China began – a moment marked in Taiwan by Retrocession Day – there is still controversy over what it really meant. To find out more about how the debate over Retrocession still endures to this day, TaiwanPlus spoke to Barak Kushner, professor of East Asian History at Cambridge University.