He is revered as a national hero in China and Taiwan, though for different reasons—China views him as a symbol of national unity, while in Taiwan, he is often seen as the "Founding Father" who introduced Han culture and modern agriculture to the island.
Patriotism, military strategy, and the clash between the falling Ming Dynasty and the rising Qing empire. Who was Koxinga? (Historical Context) He is revered as a national hero in
He was granted the imperial surname "Zhu" by the Ming emperor, leading to the honorific title Koxinga (from Guoxingye in the Fujianese dialect). while in Taiwan