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Taiwan is the latest Atlantis candidate. He Xianrong, a professor of ancient Taiwanese civilization, believes Taiwan is Plato’s mythical ancient civilization of Atlantis, according to a recent report. However, an archaeologist, Liu Yichang has respectfully disputed his conclusions(a).
He first wrote of his theory in 2013(b).
(a) Professor says Taiwan is mythical Atlantis – Total Taipei (archive.org) *
(b) See: https://web.archive.org/web/20170712123126/https://www.taiwancon.com/28301/%E4%BA%9E%E7%89%B9%E8%98%AD%E6%8F%90%E6%96%AF%E5%B0%B1%E6%98%AF%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E5%B3%B6.htm (Chinese)