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  1. Overseas Taiwanese ( Chinese: 海外臺灣人), also called " people of Taiwanese descent " ( Chinese: 臺裔; pinyin: taiyi ), are people who are living outside of Taiwan but are of Taiwanese ancestry or descent. Overseas Taiwanese may live in other territories such as the People's Republic of China and are not necessarily Taiwan nationals.

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    Taiwan, [II] [k] officially the Republic of China ( ROC ), [I] [l] is a country [27] in East Asia. [o] It is located at the junction of 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.

  3. Tâi-oân le̍k-sú. 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]

  4. Taiwanese indigenous peoples, also known as Formosans, Native Taiwanese or Austronesian Taiwanese [2] [3] and formerly as Taiwanese aborigines, Takasago people or Gaoshan people, [4] are the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, with the nationally recognized subgroups numbering about 569,000 or 2.38% of the island 's population.

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  6. In 2010, Taiwan had a population growth of less than 0.2% and a fertility rate of only 0.9, the lowest rate ever recorded in that country. The population of Taiwan peaked at 23.6 million in 2019 and has been continuously decreasing ever since. Most Taiwanese speak Mandarin. Around 70% of the people also speak Taiwanese Hokkien and 10% speak Hakka.

    • 6.0 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
    • 0.04% (2022 est.)
    • 8.9 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)
    • 23,347,374 (April 2023)
  7. 4 days ago · Taiwan. T'ao-yüan, Taiwan. Taiwan, island in the western Pacific Ocean that lies roughly 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of southeastern China. It is approximately 245 miles (395 km) long (north-south) and 90 miles (145 km) across at its widest point. Taipei, in the north, is the seat of government of the Republic of China (ROC; Nationalist ...

  8. Taiwan. /  25.067°N 121.517°E  / 25.067; 121.517. 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 ...

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