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  1. 5 days ago · Ethnic groups. Han Chinese (including Holo, who compose approximately 70% of Taiwan's population, Hakka, and other groups originating in mainland China) more than 95%, indigenous Malayo-Polynesian peoples 2.3% note 1: there are 16 officially recognized indigenous groups: Amis, Atayal, Bunun, Hla'alua, Kanakaravu, Kavalan, Paiwan, Puyuma, Rukai, Saisiyat, Sakizaya, Seediq, Thao, Truku, Tsou ...

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      Background. First inhabited by Austronesian people, Taiwan...

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  2. 3 days ago · 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).

  3. Apr 16, 2024 · How many of these things which Taiwan is known for do YOU know? The list covers famous products, foods, people, companies, landmarks, festivals, and more!

  4. 2 days ago · 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. 2 days ago · 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]

  7. 5 days ago · People from Taiwan are called “Taiwanese”, or in Mandarin 台灣人 (Taiwan people). Taiwan is frequently confused with Thailand because of the similar “Tai” sound. Interesting Facts about Taiwan Places. The longest rainbow ever recorded in the world was in Taiwan, lasting 8 hours and 58 minutes.

  8. Yangmingshan National Park is a mountainous area in Taipei and New Taipei, known for its volcanic activity, hiking trails, wildlife, waterfalls, hot springs, and sulfur vents. It is definitely worth a stop on your trip to Taipei. Check out our full guide to Yangmingshan National Park here. Pingxi Railway 平溪支線鐵路.

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