1895to1945 Taiwan Mainland -1895:Taiwan became a 1898:reform movement colony of Japan;economic development followed to make 1911:Xinhai Revolution Taiwan a "model colony" -1912:Republic of China 1920s:home rule movement founded 1930:final battles between 1919:May 4th Movement Japanese and Aboriginals 1920s:struggle for national -'30s:limited local elections unification -30s:“Japanization" 1920s-40s:conflict between campaign CCP and GMD -'37-'45:Taiwanese 1931:Japan invaded Dongbei incorporated into Japanese armed forces -'37-'45:Anti-Japanese War1895 to 1945 Taiwan - 1895: Taiwan became a colony of Japan; economic development followed to make Taiwan a “model colony” - 1920s: home rule movement - 1930: final battles between Japanese and Aboriginals - ‘30s: limited local elections - ‘30s: “Japanization” campaign - ’37-’45: Taiwanese incorporated into Japanese armed forces Mainland - 1898: reform movement - 1911: Xinhai Revolution - 1912: Republic of China founded - 1919: May 4th Movement - 1920s: struggle for national unification - 1920s-40s: conflict between CCP and GMD - 1931: Japan invaded Dongbei - ’37-’45: Anti-Japanese War