My neighborhood temple

My life in Taiwan

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August 1st 2008
For more of my photos, or to buy my book, please visit www.nickkembel.com TAIWAN VS. CHINA I live in the rebel state of Taiwan. There is no other place on earth with a more controversial status as a nation. One thing I have confirmed by living here is that this is certainly not China, though China is pretty certain that it i ... read more

Asia » Taiwan » Taipei

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In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more