In 1894, Taoyuan City was under the jurisdiction of Taoqian Borough of Danshui County in Taipei Prefecture. In the following year (1895), Taiwan was ceded to Japan, and Taoyuan City was re-allocated to Taoqian Borough of Taipei County. After more than ten administrative district re-adjustments, Taoyuan City finally became Taoyuan District under Taiyuan County in Hsinchu Prefecture in 1920, during ...More History of Taoyuan