The spanish and the dutch made attempts at colonizing formosa , but they gave it up in despair .
西班牙人和荷兰人曾经企图以把尔摩沙开拓为殖民地,但是他们都在失望中放弃了。
Much credit for this successful activity goes to the director of the tainan great awakening society , a buddhist group in formosa .
此次活动能顺利举行,要归功于佛教团体台南大觉同心会理事长事先的协助筹备。
Even the opium habit has in so far been respected that the natives are not punished for consuming opium , though opium smoking and dealing in opium is a crime for which japanese citizens in japan and in formosa as well are punished with penal servitude of varying degrees .
When japan entered formosa she found the coast at the mercy of pirates .
当日本进入福尔摩沙时,她发现海岸线是在海盗的淫威控制。
Japan has poured money like water into formosa .
日本已经像倒水般的把钱倒入福尔摩沙。
Eight of the top 10 companies are electronics manufacturers . Food manufacturer uni-president enterprises corp. and formosa petrochemical corp. rounded out the rest of the top 10 .