China Books Podcast

Ep. 26: Chris Horton on Taiwan’s History and Present

November 4, 2025·43 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Colonized by the Dutch, Qing China and Japan, the island of Taiwan has a complicated past and a tense present. We invited the author of a new primer to lay it out for us. The China Books Podcast is a companion of China Books Review, a project of Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations and The Wire China. For any queries or comments, please write to info@chinabooksreview.com.

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