Far east asia map

Mongolia and Taiwan -Jordyn Edwards

  • Apr 29, 1227

    Genghis Khan

    Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan died in 1227. At this time, he had already conquered all of Central Asia and was trying to conquer China.
  • Apr 29, 1227

    Ogadai

    Genghis Khan's son, Ogadai, continues his fathers quest to conquer China and expand the Mongol Empire.
  • Apr 29, 1300

    Breaking of the Mongol Empire

    The Mongol Empire ended in the 1300s.
  • China controls Mongolia

    In the 17th century, China gained control of Mongolia.
  • Chinese settlers in Taiwan

    Chinese settlers in Taiwan
    Many people from China migrated to Taiwan in the 17th century. They settled there, which contributed to the number of Chinese settlements in Taiwan.
  • Mongolia's Independence

    In 1911, Mongolia gained their independence from China.
  • Mongolian People's Republic

    Mongolia was influenced by Russia. For 72 years, Communists ruled Mongolia.
  • Taiwan's Western Influences

    Baseball has become popular in Taiwan and in other parts of Asia.
  • Fall of the Soviet Union

    In 1989, the Soviet Union fell and the Communist party in Mongolia lost its power.
  • Taiwan's culture

    Most of the population in Taiwan is Chinese. There are Buddhist temples and Chinese art. Most people in Taiwan speak Mandarin (Northern Chinese).
  • Taiwan's Economy

    Taiwan has a very successful economy even though there are not many natural resources.
  • Nomadic Herding in Mongolia

    Nomadic Herding in Mongolia
    The people of Mongolia were Nomads.