Tag: collaborators

  • Justo Cabo Chan and the Chinese in the Philippines during the Japanese Occupation

    Justo Cabo Chan and the Chinese in the Philippines during the Japanese Occupation

    Introduction by Chien-Wen Kung, National University of Singapore. Published on April 11, 2021. This document features excerpts from a much longer essay written by Philippine-Chinese businessman Justo Cabo Chan (Zeng Tingquan) after World War II and published (in Chinese) in the second volume of the 1948 Philippine-Chinese Chronicle. Born in the Philippines, Cabo Chan was a… Read more

  • Kondō the Barbarian and Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples

    Kondō the Barbarian and Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples

    Taiwan was annexed as a condition of the Treaty of Shimonoseki signed by the Qing and Japanese imperial governments on April 17, 1895. From the 1895 annexation through 1902, Han (Chinese) Taiwanese rebels fought sustained guerrilla campaigns against the new Japanese government in the western half of the island. Eastern Taiwan, including the island’s majestic… Read more