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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaiwanTaiwan - Wikipedia

    Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.

  2. The history of the island of Taiwan dates back tens of thousands of years to the earliest known evidence of human habitation. [1] [2] The sudden appearance of a culture based on agriculture around 3000 BC is believed to reflect the arrival of the ancestors of today's Taiwanese indigenous peoples. [3]

  3. Following the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949, the ROC government retreated from the mainland as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) proclaimed the establishment of the People's Republic of China. The KMT retreated to Taiwan and declared Taipei the temporary capital of the ROC.

  4. Jul 26, 1999 · Taiwan is an island in the western Pacific Ocean that lies roughly 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of southeastern China. Taipei, in the north, is the seat of government of the Republic of China (ROC; Nationalist China).

  5. The controversy surrounding the political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing dispute on the political status of Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC). This dispute arose in the mid-twentieth century.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaipeiTaipei - Wikipedia

    Taipei (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ p eɪ / ⓘ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of Keelung.Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed.

  7. Jan 15, 2024 · Despite its diplomatic isolation, Taiwan - officially the Republic of China - has become one of Asia's major economic players, and one of the world's top producers of computer technology.

  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › TaiwanTaiwan - Wikiwand

    Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.

  9. But Taiwan sees itself as distinct from the Chinese mainland, with its own constitution and democratically-elected leaders. Taiwan has strong links to China, its biggest trading partner.

  10. ro.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaiwanTaiwan - Wikipedia

    Taiwan (chineză tradițională: ; chineză simplificată:; pinyin: Táiwān), numit oficial Republica Chineză (chineză tradițională: ; chineză simplificată: ; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó) este o țară insulară din Extremul Orient, fiind alcătuit din: insula principală Taiwan, cunoscută de-a lungul istoriei și sub denumirea ...

  11. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is an island country in East Asia. The island of Taiwan, formerly known as Formosa, makes up 99% of the land area of the territories under ROC control. The main island is 35,808 square kilometres (13,826 sq mi) and lies some 180 kilometres (112 mi) across the Taiwan Strait from the southeastern ...

  12. Jul 23, 2024 · Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Phili.

  13. Jul 24, 2024 · Sixteen crew members of the Philippine-flagged MT Terra Nova have been rescued while one remains missing, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said. Typhoon Gaemi, which made landfall on Taiwan ...

  14. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC; Chinese: 中華民國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó), is an island country (not recognised by almost every country) of the coast of China. The Republic of China once governed all of China ( from 1911 to 1949 ), but moved to the island of Taiwan after a Chinese civil war .

  15. Jul 25, 2024 · A powerful typhoon made landfall in northeastern Taiwan early on Thursday, killing at least two people and injuring hundreds of others as authorities closed financial markets, schools and offices.

  16. Jun 14, 2024 · A survey of notable events and people in the history of Taiwan. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, the island of Taiwan lies roughly 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of southeastern China. Taipei, in the north, is the seat of government of the Republic of China (ROC; Nationalist China).

  17. sk.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaiwanTaiwan – Wikipédia

    Taiwan (staršie slovenské názvy: Tchaj-wan alebo Tajvan), dlhý tvar Čínska republika, je ostrovný štát vo východnej Ázii.

  18. The culture of Taiwan is a blend of Han Chinese and indigenous Taiwanese cultures. Despite the overwhelming Chinese cultural influence and minority indigenous Taiwanese cultural influence, Japanese culture has significantly influenced Taiwanese culture as well.

  19. Jul 24, 2024 · Taiwan shuts financial markets, suspends work, school More than 8,000 evacuated from high-risk landslide areas Taiwan puts 29,000 soldiers on stand-by for relief efforts Two people killed, 201 ...

  20. Jul 23, 2024 · Tracking Typhoon Gaemi. By Matthew Bloch, William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe and Bea Malsky. Updated July 25, 2024 at 11:25 a.m. E.T. Gaemi was a typhoon in the Taiwan Strait ...

  21. ja.wikipedia.org › wiki › 台湾台湾 - Wikipedia

    台湾金峰 (Taiwan Golden Bee) TGBブランドのスクーターで有名なメーカー。 ハートフォード(哈特佛・HARTFORD)オートバイのメーカー。 摩特動力工業公司 (Motive Power Industry) PGOブランドのスクーターで有名。 捷穎実業 (CPI Motor) CPIブランドのスクーター、ATVの ...

  22. v. t. e. Foreign relations of the Republic of China (ROC), more commonly known as Taiwan, are accomplished by efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China, a cabinet-level ministry of the Government of the Republic of China.

  23. 臺灣 ( 俗字 寫作 台灣 ), 西方國家 亦稱 福爾摩沙 (葡萄牙語: Formosa ),是位於 東亞 、 太平洋 西北側的 島嶼 ,地處 琉球群島 與 菲律賓群島 之間,西隔 臺灣海峽 與 中国大陆 相望,海峽距離約130公里,周圍海域從3點鐘方向以順時鐘排序分別為太平洋 ...

  24. Taiwan (minus the Pescadores) is an island of eastern Asia. Its first people were Austronesians with small numbers of Chinese. After the arrival of the Dutch in the 1600s, many Chinese moved to Taiwan to work.

  25. Jun 3, 2022 · From its early days to present times, learn about Taiwan's history, including its uneasy relationship with China over the past millennium.

  26. nn.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaiwanTaiwan – Wikipedia

    Taiwan er ei øy som ligg aust for det kinesiske fastlandet i Stillehavet. Ho er òg kjend som Formosa, eller Ilha Formosa, eit namn gjeve henne av portugisiske oppdagarar som tyder «vakker øy». Taiwan vert styrt av den demokratisk valde forsamlinga til Republikken Kina.

  27. Aug 23, 2018 · Kallie Szczepanski. Updated on August 23, 2018. The island of Taiwan floats in the South China Sea, just over one hundred miles from the coast of mainland China. Over the centuries, it has played an intriguing role in the history of East Asia, as a refuge, a mythical land, or a land of opportunity.

  28. Feb 24, 2021 · Taiwan is an island country located at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. The main island of the country covers an area of 35,808 sq. km. About two-thirds of Taiwan is a rugged mountain landscape. As observed on the physical map of Taiwan, the Chung-yang Shan range (central) dominates the island.

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