本文根据在日本人依据不平等的《马关条约》于1895年占据台湾地区之前,台湾地区就出现了新闻采写活动、报纸的编写刻印活动、报纸的传播发行活动以及具有鲜明近代化特征的新闻报纸和形态及分工明确的报纸编辑刻印传播机构的历史事实出发,提出了“我国台湾地区的新闻事业起源于刘铭传创设台湾第一份中文报纸《邸钞》和英国长老教会牧师托马斯·巴塞莱创办《台湾府城教会报》的1885年”的观点。 Based on the fact that before the Japanese occupied Taiwan in 1895 on the basis of the unequal “Treaty of Shimonoseki,” news and writing activities, newspaper writing and marking activities, newspaper circulation activities, and news with a distinctive modern character appeared in Taiwan Newspapers and morphological and division of labor with a clear definition of the newspaper editor engraved dissemination agency historical facts, put forward the “Taiwan’s journalism in China originated in Liu Mingchuan founding Taiwan’s first Chinese newspaper” banknote “and the British Presbyterian Church priest Thomas · Barcelaire founded ”Taiwan City Church“ 1885 ”point of view.