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2 days ago · Taiwan. Portuguese: Formosa. Head Of Government: Premier: Chen Chien-jen. Population: (2024 est.) 23,356,000. Currency Exchange Rate: 1 USD equals 32.622 Taiwan new dollar. Seat Of Government: Taipei. Head Of State: President: Tsai Ing-wen. Recent News. May 19, 2024, 9:44 PM ET (AP)
- Cultural Life
Taiwan - Culture, Traditions, Festivals: Taiwan’s culture...
- Economy
Taiwan - Manufacturing, Trade, Technology: Throughout its...
- Languages
Taiwan - Mandarin, Taiwanese, Hakka: Each aboriginal group...
- Security
Taiwan - Security, Geopolitics, Sovereignty: A large number...
- Early Nationalist Rule
Taiwan - Japanese Occupation, Nationalist Rule, Chinese...
- The Ma Ying-jeou Presidency
The Ma Ying-jeou presidency. In 2008 the KMT won both the...
- Cultural Life
2 days ago · MARTIN: In his inauguration speech today, he said democracy and freedom are Taiwan's unwavering commitments. Lai is a leader both the U.S. and China will be watching closely. NPR's Emily Feng has ...
May 15, 2024 · Geography. Location. Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia, with a sliver of land north of the Caucasus extending into Europe; note - Georgia views itself as part of Europe; geopolitically, it can be classified as falling within Europe, the Middle East, or both. Geographic coordinates. 42 00 N, 43 30 E.
May 15, 2024 · A democratic government (Republic of Korea, ROK) was set up in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, while a communist-style government was installed in the north (North Korea; aka Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK).
Apr 26, 2024 · The FDIC said that Republic Bank was the first bank to fail in the United States since Citizens Bank in Sac City, Iowa, in November 2023. Republic First Bank is a separate entity from First ...
May 15, 2024 · With the communist victory in the Chinese civil war in 1949, the Nationalist-controlled Republic of China government and 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and continued to claim to be the legitimate government for mainland China and Taiwan, based on a 1947 constitution drawn up for all of China.
1 day ago · Archaeological evidence points to a wealthy kingdom in Colchis as early as the 14th century BC and an extensive trade network with Greek colonies on the eastern Black Sea shore (such as Dioscurias and Phasis), though, the entire region would be annexed first by Pontus and then by the Roman Republic in the 1st century BC.
