Liu Ming-chuan

Liu Ming-chuan

politicianMaleb. 18360.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Liu Ming-chuan was a notable governor-general of Taiwan during the late 19th century who played a crucial role in establishing Taipei as the administrative capital, focusing on infrastructure and modernization efforts.

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Liu Ming-chuan was Taiwan’s first inspector-general during the Qing Dynasty and started building Taiwan’s first railway in 1887.

The repetition of colonial wounds
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-03
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Liu Ming-chuan found the planned site for the capital geographically suitable.

Taiwan in Time: Adjusting internal borders during the Qing Dynasty
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-05-25
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