A synonym for impoverished is "destitute" or "impoverished."
They were impoverished by their governments taxation.
Haiti is the perfect example impoverished is poor, just think of poor countries.
An impoverished (poor) person might be called an itinerant (wanderer) or a derelict. Synonyms for the adjective impoverished include broke, destitute, bankrupt, homeless, indigent, or needy.
they fled to the island of Taiwan, where they established the Republic of China.
perished
Impoverished
impoverished = עני ('aní)In literary Hebrew you could also say רושש (rushásh)
That would be Taiwan.
currency in Taiwan is called the Taiwan dollar.
Taiwan
The currency of Taiwan is "New Taiwan Dollars or NTD".