Taiwan is part of our country. It is th largst island in China. It has an ara of about 36,000 squar kilomtrs and a population of ovr 20 million. It is sparatd from th mainland by th Taiwan Strait. On th island th climat is mild and th rsourcs ar vry rich. Many, many cnturis ago thr wr th Chins who livd and workd in Taiwan. In th 17th country th Dutch invadd Taiwan. In 1661 an army undr Zhng Chnggong drov out th Dutch.