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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Constitution</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Constitution-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Major_camps" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Major_camps"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Major camps</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Major_camps-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_identity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_identity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>National identity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_identity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Public_opinion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_opinion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4.1</span> <span>Public 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Participation_in_international_events_and_organizations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.5.2</span> <span>Participation in international events and organizations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Participation_in_international_events_and_organizations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Military" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Military"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.6</span> <span>Military</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Military-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-LGBT_rights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#LGBT_rights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.7</span> <span>LGBT rights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-LGBT_rights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Administrative_divisions" 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class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Transport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Transport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Demographics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Largest_cities_and_counties" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Largest_cities_and_counties"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Largest cities and counties</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Calendar" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Calendar"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.5</span> <span>Calendar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Calendar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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Available in 241 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-241" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">241 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ace mw-list-item"><a href="https://ace.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Acehnese" lang="ace" hreflang="ace" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Acèh" data-language-local-name="Acehnese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Acèh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbd mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Тайван – Kabardian" lang="kbd" hreflang="kbd" data-title="Тайван" data-language-autonym="Адыгэбзэ" data-language-local-name="Kabardian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгэбзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republiek_China" title="Republiek China – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Republiek China" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_China" title="Republik China – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Republik China" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-alt mw-list-item"><a href="https://alt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Southern Altai" lang="alt" hreflang="alt" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Алтай тил" data-language-local-name="Southern Altai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Алтай тил</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8B%A8%E1%89%BB%E1%8B%AD%E1%8A%93_%E1%88%AA%E1%8D%90%E1%89%A5%E1%88%8A%E1%8A%AD" title="የቻይና ሪፐብሊክ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="የቻይና ሪፐብሊክ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-anp mw-list-item"><a href="https://anp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताईवान – Angika" lang="anp" hreflang="anp" data-title="ताईवान" data-language-autonym="अंगिका" data-language-local-name="Angika" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अंगिका</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تايوان – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تايوان" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republica_de_China" title="Republica de China – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Republica de China" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A8publica_de_Ch%C2%B7ina" title="Rèpublica de Ch·ina – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Rèpublica de Ch·ina" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="টাইৱান – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="টাইৱান" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep%C3%BAblica_de_China" title="República de China – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="República de China" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताइवान – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="ताइवान" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiu%C3%A3" title="Taiuã – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Taiuã" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayvan" title="Tayvan – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Tayvan" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تایوان – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="تایوان" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="তাইওয়ান – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="তাইওয়ান" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiong-ho%C3%A2_B%C3%AEn-kok" title="Tiong-hoâ Bîn-kok – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Tiong-hoâ Bîn-kok" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%A0%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D2%BB%D1%8B_(%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C)" title="Ҡытай Республикаһы (Тайвань) – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Ҡытай Республикаһы (Тайвань)" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताइवान – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="ताइवान" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taewan" title="Taewan – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Taewan" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_(%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD)" title="Република Китай (Тайван) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Република Китай (Тайван)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_Kina" title="Republik Kina – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Republik Kina" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%90%E0%BD%A0%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9D%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8D" title="ཐའེ་ཝན། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཐའེ་ཝན།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajvan" title="Tajvan – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Tajvan" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_Sina" title="Republik Sina – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Republik Sina" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D2%AF%D0%B3%D1%8D%D0%B4%D1%8D_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0_%D0%A5%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B4_%D0%A3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81" title="Бүгэдэ Найрамдаха Хитад Улас – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Бүгэдэ Найрамдаха Хитад Улас" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep%C3%BAblica_de_la_Xina" title="República de la Xina – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="República de la Xina" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_sa_Tsina" title="Republika sa Tsina – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Republika sa Tsina" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tchaj-wan" title="Tchaj-wan – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tchaj-wan" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cbk-zam mw-list-item"><a href="https://cbk-zam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiw%C3%A1n" title="Taiwán – Chavacano" lang="cbk" hreflang="cbk" data-title="Taiwán" data-language-autonym="Chavacano de Zamboanga" data-language-local-name="Chavacano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chavacano de Zamboanga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="طايوان – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="طايوان" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_China_(Taiwan)" title="Republik China (Taiwan) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Republik China (Taiwan)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%96%DE%AA%DE%89%DE%B0%DE%80%DE%AB%DE%83%DE%A9_%DE%97%DE%A6%DE%87%DE%A8%DE%82%DE%A7" title="ޖުމްހޫރީ ޗައިނާ – Divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ޖުމްހޫރީ ޗައިނާ" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="Divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsii%CA%BCyishbizh%C3%AD_Dine%CA%BC%C3%A9_Bik%C3%A9yah_Y%C3%A1zh%C3%AD" title="Tsiiʼyishbizhí Dineʼé Bikéyah Yázhí – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Tsiiʼyishbizhí Dineʼé Bikéyah Yázhí" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_Chinska" title="Republika Chinska – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="Republika Chinska" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताइवान – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="ताइवान" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dz mw-list-item"><a href="https://dz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%8F%E0%BD%A0%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9D%E0%BD%B1%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B" title="ཏའི་ཝཱན་ – Dzongkha" lang="dz" hreflang="dz" data-title="ཏའི་ཝཱན་" data-language-autonym="ཇོང་ཁ" data-language-local-name="Dzongkha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ཇོང་ཁ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%B2%CE%AC%CE%BD" title="Ταϊβάν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ταϊβάν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%8C" title="Китайень Республикась – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Китайень Республикась" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep%C3%BAblica_de_China" title="República de China – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="República de China" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajvano" title="Tajvano – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Tajvano" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiw%C3%A1n" title="Taiwán – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Taiwán" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ee mw-list-item"><a href="https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Ewe" lang="ee" hreflang="ee" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Eʋegbe" data-language-local-name="Ewe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eʋegbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تایوان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="تایوان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China" title="Republic of China – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Republic of China" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taivan" title="Taivan – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Taivan" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%AFwan" title="Taïwan – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Taïwan" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_T%C3%A9av%C3%A1in" title="An Téaváin – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An Téaváin" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitay_Respublikas%C4%B1_(Tayvan)" title="Kitay Respublikası (Tayvan) – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Kitay Respublikası (Tayvan)" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poblachd_na_S%C3%ACne" title="Poblachd na Sìne – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Poblachd na Sìne" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiw%C3%A1n" title="Taiwán – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Taiwán" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B" title="中華民國 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="中華民國" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%9A%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%A8%E0%AB%80_%E0%AA%97%E0%AA%A3%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%A4%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B0" title="ચીની ગણતંત્ર – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="ચીની ગણતંત્ર" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8D%84%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%B9%CC%88%F0%90%8D%85%F0%90%8C%B0" title="𐍄𐌰𐌹̈𐍅𐌰 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐍄𐌰𐌹̈𐍅𐌰" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="तैवान – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="तैवान" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%BBng-f%C3%A0_M%C3%ACn-koet" title="Chûng-fà Mìn-koet – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Chûng-fà Mìn-koet" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A4%91%ED%99%94%EB%AF%BC%EA%B5%AD" title="중화민국 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="중화민국" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiuana" title="Taiuana – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="Taiuana" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B9%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Թայվան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Թայվան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF" title="चीनी गणराज्य – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="चीनी गणराज्य" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinska_republika" title="Chinska republika – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Chinska republika" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_Kina" title="Republika Kina – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Republika Kina" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republiko_Chinia" title="Republiko Chinia – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Republiko Chinia" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="তাইৱান – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="তাইৱান" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iu mw-list-item"><a href="https://iu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%91%95%E1%90%83%E1%90%85%E1%90%8B%E1%93%90" title="ᑕᐃᐅᐋᓐ – Inuktitut" lang="iu" hreflang="iu" data-title="ᑕᐃᐅᐋᓐ" data-language-autonym="ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut" data-language-local-name="Inuktitut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Тайван – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Тайван" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%ADvan" title="Taívan – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Taívan" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9F" title="טאיוואן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טאיוואן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9publik_Cina" title="Républik Cina – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Républik Cina" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tay%C9%A9wan%C9%A9" title="Tayɩwanɩ – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Tayɩwanɩ" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%88%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ತೈವಾನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ತೈವಾನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_ning_Tsina" title="Republika ning Tsina – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Republika ning Tsina" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ტაივანი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტაივანი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تائیوان – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="تائیوان" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajwan" title="Tajwan – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Tajwan" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%9A%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%8B" title="Қытай Республикасы – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Қытай Республикасы" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayiwani" title="Tayiwani – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Tayiwani" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamhuri_ya_China" title="Jamhuri ya China – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Jamhuri ya China" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywann" title="Taywann – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Taywann" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repuvlika_de_Kina" title="Repuvlika de Kina – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Repuvlika de Kina" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%9B%E0%BA%B0%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%97%E0%BA%94%E0%BB%84%E0%BA%95%E0%BB%89%E0%BA%AB%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%99" title="ປະເທດໄຕ້ຫວັນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ປະເທດໄຕ້ຫວັນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Res_publica_Sinarum" title="Res publica Sinarum – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Res publica Sinarum" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B6%C4%ABnas_Republika" title="Ķīnas Republika – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ķīnas Republika" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_China_(Taiwan)" title="Republik China (Taiwan) – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Republik China (Taiwan)" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taivanas" title="Taivanas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Taivanas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiuan" title="Taiuan – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Taiuan" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taivan%27" title="Taivan' – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Taivan'" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%ADnai_K%C3%B6zt%C3%A1rsas%C3%A1g" title="Kínai Köztársaság – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kínai Köztársaság" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mad mw-list-item"><a href="https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%A8w%C3%A2n" title="Taèwân – Madurese" lang="mad" hreflang="mad" data-title="Taèwân" data-language-autonym="Madhurâ" data-language-local-name="Madurese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Madhurâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताइवान – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="ताइवान" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0)" title="Тајван (држава) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Тајван (држава)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taio%C3%A0na" title="Taioàna – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Taioàna" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BB" title="തായ്വാൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തായ്വാൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajwan" title="Tajwan – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="Tajwan" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwana" title="Taiwana – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Taiwana" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="तैवान – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="तैवान" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ტაივანი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ტაივანი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تايوان – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="تايوان" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%90%D9%88%DB%88%D9%86" title="تاېوۈن – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="تاېوۈن" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%87%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%A2%EA%AF%8B%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%9F" title="ꯇꯥꯢꯋꯥꯟ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯇꯥꯢꯋꯥꯟ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%E1%B9%B3%CC%86ng-hu%C3%A0_M%C3%ACng-gu%C3%B3k" title="Dṳ̆ng-huà Mìng-guók – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Dṳ̆ng-huà Mìng-guók" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%90%E1%80%9B%E1%80%AF%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%9E%E1%80%99%E1%80%B9%E1%80%99%E1%80%90%E1%80%94%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%84%E1%80%B6" title="တရုတ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="တရုတ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="ताइवान – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="ताइवान" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9B%BD" title="中華民国 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="中華民国" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan_(Republiik)" title="Taiwan (Republiik) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Taiwan (Republiik)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pih mw-list-item"><a href="https://pih.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawaiin" title="Tawaiin – Norfuk / Pitkern" lang="pih" hreflang="pih" data-title="Tawaiin" data-language-autonym="Norfuk / Pitkern" data-language-local-name="Norfuk / Pitkern" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norfuk / Pitkern</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republikken_Kina_(Taiwan)" title="Republikken Kina (Taiwan) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Republikken Kina (Taiwan)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republikken_Kina" title="Republikken Kina – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Republikken Kina" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nov mw-list-item"><a href="https://nov.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Novial" lang="nov" hreflang="nov" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Novial" data-language-local-name="Novial" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Novial</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republica_de_China_(Taiwan)" title="Republica de China (Taiwan) – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Republica de China (Taiwan)" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%A4%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%87%E0%AD%B1%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A8" title="ତାଇୱାନ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ତାଇୱାନ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ng mw-list-item"><a href="https://ng.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Ndonga" lang="ng" hreflang="ng" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Oshiwambo" data-language-local-name="Ndonga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oshiwambo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xitoy_Respublikasi" title="Xitoy Respublikasi – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Xitoy Respublikasi" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%88%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8" title="ਤਾਈਵਾਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਤਾਈਵਾਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="तैवान – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="तैवान" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pfl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pfl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Palatine German" lang="pfl" hreflang="pfl" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Pälzisch" data-language-local-name="Palatine German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pälzisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ami mw-list-item"><a href="https://ami.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Amis" lang="ami" hreflang="ami" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Pangcah" data-language-local-name="Amis" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangcah</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تائیوان – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="تائیوان" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تایوان – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="تایوان" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripoblik_a_Chaina" title="Ripoblik a Chaina – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Ripoblik a Chaina" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%8F%E1%9F%83%E1%9E%9C%E1%9F%89%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%93%E1%9F%8B" title="តៃវ៉ាន់ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="តៃវ៉ាន់" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%AFwan" title="Taïwan – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Taïwan" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pwn mw-list-item"><a href="https://pwn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Paiwan" lang="pwn" hreflang="pwn" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Pinayuanan" data-language-local-name="Paiwan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pinayuanan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tpi mw-list-item"><a href="https://tpi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripablik_bilong_Saina" title="Ripablik bilong Saina – Tok Pisin" lang="tpi" hreflang="tpi" data-title="Ripablik bilong Saina" data-language-autonym="Tok Pisin" data-language-local-name="Tok Pisin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tok Pisin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republiek_China" title="Republiek China – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Republiek China" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_Chi%C5%84ska" title="Republika Chińska – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Republika Chińska" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayvan" title="Tayvan – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Tayvan" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayvan" title="Tayvan – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Tayvan" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunwa_Ripuwlika" title="Chunwa Ripuwlika – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Chunwa Ripuwlika" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Тайван – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Тайван" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_(%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C)" title="Китайская Республика (Тайвань) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Китайская Республика (Тайвань)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D3%A8%D1%80%D3%A9%D1%81%D0%BF%D2%AF%D2%AF%D0%B1%D2%AF%D0%BB%D2%AF%D0%BA%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%8D" title="Кытай Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Кытай Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saina_Taipei" title="Saina Taipei – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="Saina Taipei" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="तैवान – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="तैवान" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B1" title="ᱛᱟᱭᱣᱟᱱ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱛᱟᱭᱣᱟᱱ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan_(kintra)" title="Taiwan (kintra) – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Taiwan (kintra)" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-trv mw-list-item"><a href="https://trv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywang" title="Taywang – Taroko" lang="trv" hreflang="trv" data-title="Taywang" data-language-autonym="Seediq" data-language-local-name="Taroko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seediq</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republik_China" title="Republik China – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="Republik China" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajvani" title="Tajvani – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Tajvani" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%92%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B1%E0%B6%BA" title="තායිවානය – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="තායිවානය" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تائيوان – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="تائيوان" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ss mw-list-item"><a href="https://ss.wikipedia.org/wiki/IThayiwani" title="IThayiwani – Swati" lang="ss" hreflang="ss" data-title="IThayiwani" data-language-autonym="SiSwati" data-language-local-name="Swati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>SiSwati</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajvan" title="Tajvan – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Tajvan" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chi%C5%84sk%C5%8F_Republika" title="Chińskŏ Republika – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Chińskŏ Republika" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تایوان – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="تایوان" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Република Кина – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Република Кина" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajvan" title="Tajvan – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Tajvan" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9publik_Tiongkok" title="Républik Tiongkok – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Républik Tiongkok" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D" title="தைவான் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="தைவான்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D2%96%D3%A9%D0%BC%D2%BB%D2%AF%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%B5" title="Кытай Җөмһүрияте – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Кытай Җөмһүрияте" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%91%E1%81%A2%E1%82%86%E1%82%87%E1%80%9D%E1%81%A2%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" title="ထၢႆႇဝၢၼ်း – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="ထၢႆႇဝၢၼ်း" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywan" title="Taywan – Tayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="Taywan" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Tayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%88%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D" title="తైవాన్ – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="తైవాన్" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiw%C3%A1n" title="Taiwán – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="Taiwán" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%95%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99" title="ประเทศไต้หวัน – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ประเทศไต้หวัน" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ti mw-list-item"><a href="https://ti.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%89%B3%E1%8B%AD%E1%8B%8B%E1%8A%95" title="ታይዋን – Tigrinya" lang="ti" hreflang="ti" data-title="ታይዋን" data-language-autonym="ትግርኛ" data-language-local-name="Tigrinya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ትግርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Тайван – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Тайван" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-to mw-list-item"><a href="https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiuani" title="Taiuani – Tongan" lang="to" hreflang="to" data-title="Taiuani" data-language-autonym="Lea faka-Tonga" data-language-local-name="Tongan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lea faka-Tonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chr mw-list-item"><a href="https://chr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8F%94%E1%8E%A2%E1%8F%A9%E1%8F%82" title="ᏔᎢᏩᏂ – Cherokee" lang="chr" hreflang="chr" data-title="ᏔᎢᏩᏂ" data-language-autonym="ᏣᎳᎩ" data-language-local-name="Cherokee" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᏣᎳᎩ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chy mw-list-item"><a href="https://chy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Cheyenne" lang="chy" hreflang="chy" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Tsetsêhestâhese" data-language-local-name="Cheyenne" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tsetsêhestâhese</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayvan" title="Tayvan – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Tayvan" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%BDwan" title="Taýwan – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Taýwan" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kcg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kcg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Tyap" lang="kcg" hreflang="kcg" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Tyap" data-language-local-name="Tyap" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tyap</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Тайвань – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="Тайвань" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Удмурт</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bug mw-list-item"><a href="https://bug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%A8%88%E1%A8%95%E1%A8%97%E1%A8%93%E1%A8%95%E1%A8%8A" title="ᨈᨕᨗᨓᨕᨊ – Buginese" lang="bug" hreflang="bug" data-title="ᨈᨕᨗᨓᨕᨊ" data-language-autonym="Basa Ugi" data-language-local-name="Buginese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Ugi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9" title="Республіка Китай – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Республіка Китай" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86" title="تائیوان – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="تائیوان" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%95%D9%8A%DB%8B%DB%95%D9%86" title="تەيۋەن – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="تەيۋەن" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-za mw-list-item"><a href="https://za.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunghvaz_Minzgoz" title="Cunghvaz Minzgoz – Zhuang" lang="za" hreflang="za" data-title="Cunghvaz Minzgoz" data-language-autonym="Vahcuengh" data-language-local-name="Zhuang" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vahcuengh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep%C3%B9blega_de_Cina" title="Repùblega de Cina – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Repùblega de Cina" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90%C3%A0i_Loan" title="Đài Loan – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Đài Loan" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayv%C3%A4n" title="Tayvän – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Tayvän" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fiu-vro mw-list-item"><a href="https://fiu-vro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiina_Vabariik" title="Hiina Vabariik – Võro" lang="vro" hreflang="vro" data-title="Hiina Vabariik" data-language-autonym="Võro" data-language-local-name="Võro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Võro</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taywane" title="Taywane – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="Taywane" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B" title="中華民國 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="中華民國" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republika_han_Tsina" title="Republika han Tsina – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Republika han Tsina" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wo mw-list-item"><a href="https://wo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taaywaan" title="Taaywaan – Wolof" lang="wo" hreflang="wo" data-title="Taaywaan" data-language-autonym="Wolof" data-language-local-name="Wolof" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Wolof</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%8E%E6%B0%91%E5%9B%BD" title="中华民国 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="中华民国" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9F" title="טייוואן – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="טייוואן" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B" title="中華民國 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="中華民國" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumhuriyet%C3%AA_%C3%87ini" title="Cumhuriyetê Çini – Zazaki" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="Cumhuriyetê Çini" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Zazaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zazaki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a href="https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Zeelandic" lang="zea" hreflang="zea" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Zeêuws" data-language-local-name="Zeelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zeêuws</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bat-smg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bat-smg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taivans" title="Taivans – Samogitian" lang="sgs" hreflang="sgs" data-title="Taivans" data-language-autonym="Žemaitėška" data-language-local-name="Samogitian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Žemaitėška</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B" title="中華民國 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="中華民國" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bew mw-list-item"><a href="https://bew.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Betawi" lang="bew" hreflang="bew" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Betawi" data-language-local-name="Betawi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Betawi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iba mw-list-item"><a href="https://iba.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Iban" lang="iba" hreflang="iba" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Jaku Iban" data-language-local-name="Iban" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jaku Iban</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kge mw-list-item"><a href="https://kge.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan – Komering" lang="kge" hreflang="kge" data-title="Taiwan" data-language-autonym="Kumoring" data-language-local-name="Komering" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kumoring</span></a></li><li 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/ROC_Taiwan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/375px-ROC_Taiwan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/ROC_Taiwan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/500px-ROC_Taiwan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none" data-switcher-default="">Show map of <a href="/wiki/Free_area_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Free area of the Republic of China">territories administered by the ROC (Taiwan Area)</a></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Republic_of_China_(orthographic_projection).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/250px-Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/375px-Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/500px-Republic_of_China_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Taiwan (dark green) with Mainland Area and historical ROC territorial claims (light green)</span></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-capital_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capital-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Taiwan&params=25_04_N_121_31_E_type:city_region:TW"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°04′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°31′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.067°N 121.517°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.067; 121.517</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City" title="New Taipei City">New Taipei City</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Chinese</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Official_script" title="Official script">Official script</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/National_language" title="National language">National languages</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a><sup id="cite_ref-nat-lang_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nat-lang-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Hokkien</a><sup id="cite_ref-nat-lang_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nat-lang-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-var-hok_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-var-hok-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Formosan_languages" title="Formosan languages">Formosan</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsu_dialect" title="Matsu dialect">Matsu</a><sup id="cite_ref-nat-lang_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nat-lang-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putian_dialect" title="Putian dialect">Wuqiu</a><sup id="cite_ref-nat-lang_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nat-lang-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Sign_Language" title="Taiwan Sign Language">Taiwan Sign Language</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_group" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic group">Ethnic groups</a> <div class="ib-country-ethnic"> (2016)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>95–97% <a href="/wiki/Han_Taiwanese" title="Han Taiwanese">Han</a></li><li>2.3% <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">indigenous</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li>0.7–2.7% <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic groups in Taiwan">other</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion <div class="ib-country-religion"> (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-Pew_religion_stats_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pew_religion_stats-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>35.1% <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Buddhism</a></li><li>33.0% <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a></li><li>26.7% <a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">no religion</a></li><li>3.9% <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Taiwan" title="Christianity in Taiwan">Christianity</a></li><li>1.3% <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Taiwan" title="Religion in Taiwan">other</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese</a><sup id="cite_ref-cia-factbook_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-factbook-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Taiwan" title="Politics of Taiwan">Government</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Unitary <a href="/wiki/Semi-presidential_republic" title="Semi-presidential republic">semi-presidential republic</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="President of the Republic of China">President</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lai_Ching-te" title="Lai Ching-te">Lai Ching-te</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Vice President of the Republic of China">Vice President</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hsiao_Bi-khim" title="Hsiao Bi-khim">Hsiao Bi-khim</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Premier of the Republic of China">Executive Yuan President / Premier</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cho_Jung-tai" title="Cho Jung-tai">Cho Jung-tai</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Legislative_Yuan" title="President of the Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan President</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Han_Kuo-yu" title="Han Kuo-yu">Han Kuo-yu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• Acting <a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_Judicial_Yuan" title="List of presidents of the Judicial Yuan">Judicial Yuan President / Chief Justice</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shieh_Ming-yan" title="Shieh Ming-yan">Shieh Ming-yan</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan" title="History of Taiwan">Establishment</a></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• Proclamation of the Republic of China </div></th><td class="infobox-data">1 January 1912</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan_(1945%E2%80%93present)" title="History of Taiwan (1945–present)">Taiwan under ROC rule</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">25 October 1945</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/Retreat_of_the_Republic_of_China_to_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Retreat of the Republic of China to Taiwan">Retreat of ROC to Taiwan</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">7 December 1949</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Taiwan" title="Geography of Taiwan">Area </a></th></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">36,197 km<sup>2</sup> (13,976 sq mi)<sup id="cite_ref-taiwansnapshot_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwansnapshot-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cia-factbook_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-factbook-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Taiwan" title="Demographics of Taiwan">Population</a></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• 1 July 2022 estimate</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Neutral increase"><img alt="Neutral increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/11px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/17px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/22px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="346" /></span></span> 23,894,394<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population" title="List of countries and dependencies by population">56th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• 2010 census</div></th><td class="infobox-data">23,123,866<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Density</div></th><td class="infobox-data">650/km<sup>2</sup> (1,683.5/sq mi) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population_density" title="List of countries and dependencies by population density">17th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/Purchasing_power_parity" title="Purchasing power parity">PPP</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">2023 estimate</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> $1.685 trillion <sup id="cite_ref-IMFWEO.TW_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMFWEO.TW-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)" title="List of countries by GDP (PPP)">20th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Per capita</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> $72,485<sup id="cite_ref-IMFWEO.TW_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMFWEO.TW-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_per_capita" title="List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita">15th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">(nominal)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">2023 estimate</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> $751.930 billion<sup id="cite_ref-IMFWEO.TW_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMFWEO.TW-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal)">21st</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Per capita</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> $32,339<sup id="cite_ref-IMFWEO.TW_28-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMFWEO.TW-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita">30th</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gini_coefficient" title="Gini coefficient">Gini</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">(2022)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 34.2<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}</style><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#707070">medium inequality</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">(2021)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 0.926<sup id="cite_ref-HDI-1_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI-1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HDI_2021_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI_2021-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:darkgreen">very high</span></span> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of countries by Human Development Index">19th</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Currency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Taiwan_dollar" title="New Taiwan dollar">New Taiwan dollar</a> (NT$) (<a href="/wiki/ISO_4217" title="ISO 4217">TWD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>+8</span> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_Taiwan" title="Time in Taiwan">National Standard Time</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:TW" title="ISO 3166-2:TW">TW</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Country_code_top-level_domain" title="Country code top-level domain">Internet TLD</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/.tw" title=".tw">.tw</a>, <a href="/wiki/.%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3" class="mw-redirect" title=".台灣">.台灣</a>, <a href="/wiki/.%E5%8F%B0%E6%B9%BE" class="mw-redirect" title=".台湾">.台湾</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Taiwan</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-word2_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-word2-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>II<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ROC_territory_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ROC_territory-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> officially the <b>Republic of China</b> (<b>ROC</b>),<sup id="cite_ref-word1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-word1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>I<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>j<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a country<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia">East Asia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Southeast_Asia_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Southeast_Asia-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>m<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Taiwan" title="Geography of Taiwan">island of Taiwan</a>, also known as <i>Formosa</i>, lies between the <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Seas</a> in the northwestern <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, with the <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">People's Republic of China</a> (PRC) to the northwest, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> to the northeast, and the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> to the south. It has an area of 35,808 square kilometres (13,826 square miles), with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its <a href="/wiki/Urbanization_by_country" class="mw-redirect" title="Urbanization by country">highly urbanized</a> population is concentrated. The combined <a href="/wiki/Free_area_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Free area of the Republic of China">territories under ROC control</a> consist of <a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Taiwan" title="List of islands of Taiwan">168 islands</a><sup id="cite_ref-Taiwan_Islands_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taiwan_Islands-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>n<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in total covering 36,193 square kilometres (13,974 square miles).<sup id="cite_ref-taiwansnapshot_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwansnapshot-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NDC2021_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NDC2021-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Taipei%E2%80%93Keelung_metropolitan_area" title="Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area">largest metropolitan area</a> is formed by <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a> (the capital), <a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City" title="New Taipei City">New Taipei City</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a>. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population_density" title="List of countries and dependencies by population density">most densely populated countries</a>. </p><p>Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a> settled the island around 6,000 years ago. In the 17th century, large-scale <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a> immigration began under a <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Formosa" title="Dutch Formosa">Dutch colony</a> and continued under the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tungning" title="Kingdom of Tungning">Kingdom of Tungning</a>, the first predominantly Han Chinese state in <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan" title="History of Taiwan">Taiwanese history</a>. The island was <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Qing_rule" title="Taiwan under Qing rule">annexed in 1683</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> of China and <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Shimonoseki" title="Treaty of Shimonoseki">ceded</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a> in 1895. The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a>, which had <a href="/wiki/1911_Revolution" title="1911 Revolution">overthrown the Qing in 1912</a> under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" title="Sun Yat-sen">Sun Yat-sen</a>, took control following the <a href="/wiki/Surrender_of_Japan" title="Surrender of Japan">surrender of Japan</a> in 1945. The immediate resumption of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a> resulted in the loss of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_mainland" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese mainland">Chinese mainland</a> to <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Communist Party of China">Communist forces</a>, who <a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Proclamation of the People's Republic of China">established the People's Republic of China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Retreat_of_the_government_of_Republic_of_China_to_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Retreat of the government of Republic of China to Taiwan">the flight of the ROC central government to Taiwan</a> in 1949. The effective jurisdiction of the ROC has since been limited to Taiwan, <a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu</a>, and smaller islands. </p><p>The early 1960s saw rapid economic growth and industrialization called the "<a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Miracle" title="Taiwan Miracle">Taiwan Miracle</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGold1985_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGold1985-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the ROC transitioned from a <a href="/wiki/One-party_state" title="One-party state">one-party state</a> under <a href="/wiki/Martial_law" title="Martial law">martial law</a> to a <a href="/wiki/Multi-party_democracy" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-party democracy">multi-party democracy</a>, with democratically elected presidents beginning in <a href="/wiki/1996_Taiwanese_presidential_election" title="1996 Taiwanese presidential election">1996</a>. Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Export-oriented_economy" class="mw-redirect" title="Export-oriented economy">export-oriented economy</a> is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal)">21st-largest</a> in the world by nominal GDP and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)" title="List of countries by GDP (PPP)">20th-largest</a> by PPP measures, with a focus on steel, machinery, electronics, and chemicals manufacturing. Taiwan is a <a href="/wiki/Developed_country" title="Developed country">developed country</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wb_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wb-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-qq_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qq-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is ranked highly in terms of <a href="/wiki/Civil_liberties" title="Civil liberties">civil liberties</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Taiwan" title="Healthcare in Taiwan">healthcare</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Human_development_(economics)" title="Human development (economics)">human development</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HDI-1_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI-1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HDI_2021_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI_2021-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Political_status_of_Taiwan" title="Political status of Taiwan">political status of Taiwan</a> is contentious.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being a founding member, the ROC no longer represents China as a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> after UN members voted in 1971 to <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_2758" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758">recognize the PRC</a> instead.<sup id="cite_ref-woo21_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woo21-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC maintained its claim of being the sole <a href="/wiki/Two_Chinas" title="Two Chinas">legitimate representative of China</a> and its territory until 1991, when it ceased to <a href="/wiki/Temporary_Provisions_against_the_Communist_Rebellion" title="Temporary Provisions against the Communist Rebellion">regard the Chinese Communist Party as a rebellious group</a> and acknowledged its control over mainland China.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan is claimed by the PRC, which refuses to establish diplomatic relations with countries that recognise the ROC. Taiwan <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan" title="Foreign relations of Taiwan">maintains official diplomatic relations</a> with 11 out of 193 UN member states and the <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ap2024_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ap2024-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many others maintain unofficial diplomatic ties through <a href="/wiki/Taipei_Economic_and_Cultural_Representative_Office" title="Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office">representative offices</a> and institutions that function as <a href="/wiki/De_facto_embassy#Taiwan" title="De facto embassy"><i>de facto</i> embassies and consulates</a>. International organizations in which the PRC participates either refuse to grant membership to Taiwan or allow it to participate on a non-state basis. Domestically, the major political contention is between parties favoring eventual <a href="/wiki/Chinese_unification" title="Chinese unification">Chinese unification</a> and promoting a pan-Chinese identity, contrasted with those <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_independence_movement" title="Taiwan independence movement">aspiring to formal international recognition</a> and promoting a <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people#The_current_state_of_Taiwanese_identity" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese identity</a>; in the 21st century, both sides have moderated their positions to broaden their appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Names_for_the_island">Names for the island</h3></div> <p>In his <i><a href="/wiki/Daoyi_Zhil%C3%BCe" title="Daoyi Zhilüe">Daoyi Zhilüe</a></i> (1349), <a href="/wiki/Wang_Dayuan" title="Wang Dayuan">Wang Dayuan</a> used "<a href="/wiki/Liuqiu_(medieval)" title="Liuqiu (medieval)">Liuqiu</a>" as a name for the island, or the part of it closest to <a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson1964166_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson1964166-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elsewhere, the name was used for the <a href="/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands" title="Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu Islands</a> in general or <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Island" title="Okinawa Island">Okinawa</a> specifically; the name <i>Ryūkyū</i> is the Japanese form of <i>Liúqiú</i>. The name also appears in the <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Sui" title="Book of Sui">Book of Sui</a></i> (636) and other early works, but scholars cannot agree on whether these references are to the Ryukyus, Taiwan or even <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson1964163_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson1964163-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name Formosa (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A6%8F%E7%88%BE%E6%91%A9%E6%B2%99" class="extiw" title="wikt:福爾摩沙">福爾摩沙</a></span></span>) dates from 1542, when <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_people" title="Portuguese people">Portuguese</a> <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Empire" title="Portuguese Empire">sailors</a> noted it on their <a href="/wiki/Portolan_chart" title="Portolan chart">maps</a> as <i>Ilha Formosa</i> (<a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a> for "<i>beautiful island</i>").<sup id="cite_ref-yb:history_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:history-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name <i>Formosa</i> eventually "replaced all others in European literature"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson190310_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson190310-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and remained in common use among English speakers into the 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1603, a Chinese expedition fleet anchored at a place in Taiwan called Dayuan, a variant of "Taiwan".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson1964178_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson1964178-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chendi_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chendi-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the early 17th century, the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_East_India_Company" title="Dutch East India Company">Dutch East India Company</a> established a commercial post at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Taiwan)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)">Fort Zeelandia</a> (modern-day <a href="/wiki/Anping_District" title="Anping District">Anping</a>) on a coastal sandbar called "Tayouan",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEValentijn190352_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEValentijn190352-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> after their <a href="/wiki/Ethnonym" title="Ethnonym">ethnonym</a> for a nearby <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese aboriginal</a> tribe, possibly <a href="/wiki/Taivoan_people" title="Taivoan people">Taivoan people</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mair_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mair-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This name was also adopted into the Chinese vernacular as the name of the sandbar and nearby area (Tainan). The modern word "Taiwan" is derived from this usage, which is written in different transliterations (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%93%A1" class="extiw" title="wikt:大員">大員</a>,<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%9C%93" class="extiw" title="wikt:大圓">大圓</a>,<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:大灣">大灣</a>,<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E5%93%A1" class="extiw" title="wikt:臺員">臺員</a>,<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E5%9C%93" class="extiw" title="wikt:臺圓">臺圓</a></span></span> or <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E7%AA%A9%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:臺窩灣">臺窩灣</a></span></span>) in Chinese historical records. The area occupied by modern-day Tainan was the first permanent settlement by both European colonists and Chinese immigrants. The settlement grew to be the island's most important trading center and served as its capital until 1887. </p><p>Use of the current Chinese name (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:臺灣">臺灣</a> / <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:台灣">台灣</a></span></span>) became official as early as 1684 during the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> with the establishment of <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Prefecture" title="Taiwan Prefecture">Taiwan Prefecture</a> centered in modern-day <a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a>. Through its rapid development the entire Taiwanese mainland eventually became known as "Taiwan".<sup id="cite_ref-蔡玉仙等編_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-蔡玉仙等編-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-石守謙主編_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-石守謙主編-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Oosterhoff_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oosterhoff-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Names_of_the_country_and_jurisdiction">Names of the country and jurisdiction</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Names_of_China" title="Names of China">Names of China</a>, and <a href="/wiki/China_and_the_United_Nations" title="China and the United Nations">China and the United Nations</a></div> <p>The official name of the country in English is the "Republic of China". Shortly after the ROC's establishment in 1912, while it was still located on the Chinese mainland, the government used the short form "China" (<i><span title="Chinese-language text"><i lang="zh-Latn-TW">Zhōngguó</i></span></i>, <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9C%8B" class="extiw" title="wikt:中國">中國</a></span></span>) to refer to itself, derived from <span title="Chinese-language text"><i lang="zh-Latn-pinyin">zhōng</i></span> ("central" or "middle") and <span title="Chinese-language text"><i lang="zh-Latn-pinyin">guó</i></span> ("state, nation-state").<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>o<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term developed under the <a href="/wiki/Zhou_dynasty" title="Zhou dynasty">Zhou dynasty</a> in reference to its <a href="/wiki/Demesne" title="Demesne">royal demesne</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>p<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was then applied to the area around Luoyi (present-day <a href="/wiki/Luoyang" title="Luoyang">Luoyang</a>) during the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Zhou" title="Eastern Zhou">Eastern Zhou</a> and later to China's <a href="/wiki/Central_Plain_(China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Plain (China)">Central Plain</a>, before being used as an occasional synonym for the state during the Qing era.<sup id="cite_ref-wilx_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wilx-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name of the republic had stemmed from the party manifesto of the <a href="/wiki/Tongmenghui" title="Tongmenghui">Tongmenghui</a> in 1905, which says the four goals of the Chinese revolution was "to expel the <a href="/wiki/Manchu_people" title="Manchu people">Manchu</a> rulers, to revive <a href="/wiki/Names_of_China#Zhongguo" title="Names of China"><i>Chunghwa</i></a>, to establish a Republic, and to distribute land equally among the people."<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>III<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Revolutionary leader <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" title="Sun Yat-sen">Sun Yat-sen</a> proposed the name <i>Chunghwa Minkuo</i> as the assumed name of the new country when the revolution succeeded. </p><p>During the 1950s and 1960s, after the ROC government had withdrawn to Taiwan, it was commonly referred to as "Nationalist China" (or "<a href="/wiki/Free_area_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Free area of the Republic of China">Free China</a>") to differentiate it from "communist China" (or "<a href="/wiki/China" title="China">Red China</a>").<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over subsequent decades, the Republic of China has become commonly known as "Taiwan", after the main island. To avoid confusion, the ROC government in Taiwan began to put "Taiwan" next to its official name in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In ROC government publications, the name is written as "Republic of China (Taiwan)", "Republic of China/Taiwan", or sometimes "Taiwan (ROC)".<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"Taiwan Area" was defined to mean the island of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, and other territory under ROC's effective control,<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in contrast to "Mainland Area" which refers to ROC territory outside the Taiwan Area and under Chinese Communist control.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Republic of China participates in most international forums and organizations under the name "<a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a>" as a compromise with the People's Republic of China (PRC). For instance, it is the name under which it has participated in the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic Games</a> as well as the <a href="/wiki/Asia-Pacific_Economic_Cooperation" title="Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation">APEC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Taiwan authorities" is sometimes used by the PRC to refer to the government in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-PRCNorway_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRCNorway-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan" title="History of Taiwan">History of Taiwan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a chronological guide, see <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Taiwanese_history" title="Timeline of Taiwanese history">Timeline of Taiwanese history</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg/170px-%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg/255px-%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg/340px-%E5%8D%91%E5%8D%97%E9%81%BA%E5%9D%80%E4%BA%BA%E7%8D%B8%E5%BD%A2%E7%8E%89%E7%8E%A6.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1019" data-file-height="1475" /></a><figcaption>2,300-year-old jade, unearthed at <a href="/wiki/Beinan_Cultural_Park" title="Beinan Cultural Park">Beinan Cultural Park</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pre-colonial_period">Pre-colonial period</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Prehistory_of_Taiwan" title="Prehistory of Taiwan">Prehistory of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a></div> <p>Taiwan was joined to the Asian mainland in the <a href="/wiki/Late_Pleistocene" title="Late Pleistocene">Late Pleistocene</a>, until sea levels rose about 10,000 years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-GillespieGillespie20092_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GillespieGillespie20092-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Human remains and <a href="/wiki/Paleolithic" title="Paleolithic">Paleolithic</a> artifacts dated 20,000 to 30,000 years ago have been found.<sup id="cite_ref-PrasetyoNastiti20212_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PrasetyoNastiti20212-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-palaeolithic2_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-palaeolithic2-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Study of the human remains suggested they were <a href="/wiki/Australo-Papuan" class="mw-redirect" title="Australo-Papuan">Australo-Papuan</a> people similar to <a href="/wiki/Negrito" title="Negrito">Negrito populations</a> in the Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paleolithic Taiwanese likely settled the <a href="/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands" title="Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu Islands</a> 30,000 years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Slash-and-burn" title="Slash-and-burn">Slash-and-burn</a> agriculture practices started at least 11,000 years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stone tools of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Changbin_culture&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Changbin culture (page does not exist)">Changbin culture</a> have been found in <a href="/wiki/Taitung_County" title="Taitung County">Taitung</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eluanbi" class="mw-redirect" title="Eluanbi">Eluanbi</a>. Archaeological remains suggest they were initially hunter-gatherers that slowly shifted to intensive fishing.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJiao200789–90_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJiao200789–90-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The distinct <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wangxing_culture&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wangxing culture (page does not exist)">Wangxing culture</a>, found in <a href="/wiki/Miaoli_County" title="Miaoli County">Miaoli County</a>, were initially gatherers who shifted to hunting.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Around 6,000 years ago, Taiwan was settled by farmers of the <a href="/wiki/Dapenkeng_culture" title="Dapenkeng culture">Dapenkeng culture</a>, most likely from what is now southeast China.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJiao200791–94_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJiao200791–94-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These cultures are the ancestors of modern <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese Indigenous peoples</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Linguistic_homeland" title="Linguistic homeland">originators</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Austronesian_language_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Austronesian language family">Austronesian language family</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ref122_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref122-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Trade with the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> persisted from the early 2nd millennium BCE, including the use of Taiwanese <a href="/wiki/Jade" title="Jade">jade</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_jade_culture" title="Philippine jade culture">Philippine jade culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Dapenkeng culture was succeeded by a variety of cultures throughout the island, including the <a href="/wiki/Tahu_culture" title="Tahu culture">Tahu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yingpu_culture" title="Yingpu culture">Yingpu</a>; the Yuanshan were characterized by rice harvesting. Iron appeared in such cultures as the <a href="/wiki/Niaosung_culture" title="Niaosung culture">Niaosung culture</a>, influenced by trade with China and <a href="/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia" title="Maritime Southeast Asia">Maritime Southeast Asia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJiao200794–103_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJiao200794–103-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELi201926–27_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELi201926–27-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Plains_Indigenous_peoples" title="Plains Indigenous peoples">Plains Indigenous peoples</a> mainly lived in permanent walled villages, with a lifestyle based on <a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agriculture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">fishing</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hunting" title="Hunting">hunting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-InstEthno_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InstEthno-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had traditionally <a href="/wiki/Matriarchal_society" class="mw-redirect" title="Matriarchal society">matriarchal societies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-InstEthno_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InstEthno-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_colonial_period_(to_1683)"><span id="Early_colonial_period_.28to_1683.29"></span>Early colonial period (to 1683)</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Early_Chinese_contact_with_Taiwan" title="Early Chinese contact with Taiwan">Early Chinese contact with Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Formosa" title="Dutch Formosa">Dutch Formosa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Formosa" title="Spanish Formosa">Spanish Formosa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Middag" title="Kingdom of Middag">Kingdom of Middag</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tungning" title="Kingdom of Tungning">Kingdom of Tungning</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu Islands</a> were inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a> fishermen by 1171, and in 1225 Penghu was attached to <a href="/wiki/Jinjiang,_Fujian" class="mw-redirect" title="Jinjiang, Fujian">Jinjiang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiu2012170-171_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiu2012170-171-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsu19806_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsu19806-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200686_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200686-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-官網歷史沿革_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-官網歷史沿革-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Yuan_dynasty" title="Yuan dynasty">Yuan dynasty</a> officially incorporated Penghu under the jurisdiction of <a href="/wiki/Tong%27an" class="mw-redirect" title="Tong'an">Tong'an</a> County in 1281.<sup id="cite_ref-官網歷史沿革_121-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-官網歷史沿革-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Penghu was evacuated in the 15th century by the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming dynasty</a> as part of their <a href="/wiki/Haijin" title="Haijin">maritime ban</a>, which lasted until the late 16th century.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200688_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200688-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1349, <a href="/wiki/Wang_Dayuan" title="Wang Dayuan">Wang Dayuan</a> provided the first written account of a visit to Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein199986_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein199986-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-shep_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shep-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the 1590s, a small number of Chinese from <a href="/wiki/Fujian" title="Fujian">Fujian</a> had started cultivating land in southwestern Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsu198010_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsu198010-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some 1,500-2,000 Chinese lived or stayed temporarily on the southern coast of Taiwan, mostly for seasonal fishing but also subsistence farming and trading, by the early 17th century.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_Note_5_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_Note_5-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-shep_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shep-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1603, <a href="/wiki/Chen_Di" title="Chen Di">Chen Di</a> visited Taiwan on an anti-<a href="/wiki/Wokou" title="Wokou">wokou</a> expedition and recorded an account of the Taiwanese Indigenous people.<sup id="cite_ref-chendi_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chendi-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1591, Japan sent envoys to deliver a letter requesting tribute relations with Taiwan. They found no leader to deliver the letter to and returned home. In 1609, a Japanese expedition was sent to survey Taiwan. After being attacked by the Indigenous people, they took some prisoners and returned home. In 1616, a Japanese fleet of 13 ships were sent to Taiwan. Due to a storm, only one ship made it there and is presumed to have returned to Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELi201950_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELi201950-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photograph of a European style fortification with stone walls and a white pointed tower." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg/220px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg/330px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg/440px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Zeelandia-01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5193" data-file-height="3462" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Taiwan)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)">Fort Zeelandia</a>, built in 1634, was the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Formosa" title="Governor of Formosa">governor</a>'s residence in <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Formosa" title="Dutch Formosa">Dutch Formosa</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1624, the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_East_India_Company" title="Dutch East India Company">Dutch East India Company</a> (VOC) established <a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Taiwan)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)">Fort Zeelandia</a> on the coastal islet of Tayouan (in modern <a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200689_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200689-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Oosterhoff_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oosterhoff-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lowland areas were occupied by 11 Indigenous <a href="/wiki/Chiefdom" title="Chiefdom">chiefdoms</a>, some of which fell under Dutch control, including the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Middag" title="Kingdom of Middag">Kingdom of Middag</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Oosterhoff_85-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oosterhoff-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the Dutch arrived, southwestern Taiwan was already frequented by a mostly transient Chinese population numbering close to 1,500.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_Note_5_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_Note_5-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The VOC encouraged Chinese farmers to immigrate and work the lands under Dutch control and by the 1660s, some 30,000 to 50,000 Chinese were living on the island.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200698_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200698-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of the farmers cultivated rice for local consumption and sugar for export while some immigrants engaged in deer hunting for export.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1626, the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish Empire</a> occupied northern Taiwan as a trading base, first at <a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a> and in 1628 building <a href="/wiki/Fort_Santo_Domingo" title="Fort Santo Domingo">Fort Santo Domingo</a> at <a href="/wiki/Tamsui" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamsui">Tamsui</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This colony lasted until 1642, when the last Spanish fortress fell to Dutch forces.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200691_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200691-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Dutch then marched south, subduing hundreds of villages in the western plains.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200691_138-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200691-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photo of an elaborate Chinese temple with hedges in front." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg/220px-Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg/330px-Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg/440px-Tainan_Taiwan_Confucius-Temple-06.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5634" data-file-height="3756" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tainan_Confucian_Temple" title="Tainan Confucian Temple">Tainan Confucian Temple</a> built in 1665 during the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tungning" title="Kingdom of Tungning">Kingdom of Tungning</a> period</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the fall of the Ming dynasty in Beijing in 1644, <a href="/wiki/Koxinga" title="Koxinga">Koxinga</a> (Zheng Chenggong) pledged allegiance to the <a href="/wiki/Yongli_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Yongli Emperor">Yongli Emperor</a> and attacked the Qing dynasty along the southeastern coast of China.<sup id="cite_ref-LuWangNMHTW_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LuWangNMHTW-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1661, under increasing Qing pressure, he moved his forces from his base in <a href="/wiki/Xiamen" title="Xiamen">Xiamen</a> to Taiwan, <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_Zeelandia" title="Siege of Fort Zeelandia">expelling the Dutch</a> the following year. The Dutch retook the northern fortress at Keelung in 1664, but left the island in 1668 in the face of indigenous resistance.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Zheng regime, known as the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tungning" title="Kingdom of Tungning">Kingdom of Tungning</a>, proclaimed its loyalty to the overthrown Ming, but ruled independently.<sup id="cite_ref-TWG2020_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TWG2020-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Preface_Note_1_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Preface_Note_1-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200694–95_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200694–95-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, <a href="/wiki/Zheng_Jing" title="Zheng Jing">Zheng Jing</a>'s return to China to participate in the <a href="/wiki/Revolt_of_the_Three_Feudatories" title="Revolt of the Three Feudatories">Revolt of the Three Feudatories</a> paved the way for the Qing invasion and occupation of Taiwan in 1683.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Qing_rule_(1683–1895)"><span id="Qing_rule_.281683.E2.80.931895.29"></span>Qing rule (1683–1895)</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Qing_rule" title="Taiwan under Qing rule">Taiwan under Qing rule</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg/220px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg/330px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg/440px-Tainan_Taiwan_Fort-Provintia-01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5032" data-file-height="3355" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Fort_Provintia" title="Fort Provintia">Chihkan Tower</a>, originally built as Fort Provintia by the Dutch, was rebuilt under Qing rule.</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the defeat of <a href="/wiki/Koxinga" title="Koxinga">Koxinga</a>'s grandson by an armada led by Admiral <a href="/wiki/Shi_Lang" title="Shi Lang">Shi Lang</a> in 1683, the Qing dynasty formally annexed Taiwan in May 1684, making it a <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwan prefecture">prefecture</a> of Fujian province while retaining its administrative seat (now Tainan) under Koxinga as the capital.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195215_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195215-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWong2017189-190_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWong2017189-190-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETwitchett2002146_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETwitchett2002146-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Qing government generally tried to restrict migration to Taiwan throughout the duration of its administration because it believed that Taiwan could not sustain too large a population without leading to conflict. After the defeat of the Kingdom of Tungning, most of its population in Taiwan was sent back to the mainland, leaving the official population count at only 50,000, including 10,000 troops. Despite official restrictions, officials in Taiwan solicited settlers from the mainland, causing tens of thousands of annual arrivals by 1711. A permit system was officially recorded in 1712, but it likely existed as early as 1684; its restrictions included only allowing those to enter who had property on the mainland, family in Taiwan, and who were not accompanied by wives or children. Many of the male migrants married local Indigenous women. Over the 18th century, restrictions were relaxed. In 1732, families were allowed to move to Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWong2017193–194_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWong2017193–194-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201951_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201951-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1811, there were more than two million Han settlers in Taiwan, and profitable sugar and rice production industries provided exports to the mainland.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903561_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903561-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195216_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195216-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1875, restrictions on entering Taiwan were repealed.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWong2017194_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWong2017194-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png/220px-Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="273" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png/330px-Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png/440px-Taiwanese_aboriginese_deerhunt1.png 2x" data-file-width="1322" data-file-height="1642" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a> hunting deer, 1746</figcaption></figure> <p>Three counties nominally covered the entire western plains, but actual control was restricted to a smaller area. A government permit was required for settlers to go beyond the <a href="/wiki/Dajia_River" title="Dajia River">Dajia River</a>. Qing administration expanded across the western plains area over the 18th century due to continued illegal crossings and settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201947-49_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201947-49-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Taiwanese Indigenous peoples were categorized by the Qing administration into acculturated aborigines who had adopted Han culture and non-acculturated aborigines who had not. The Qing did little to administer or subjugate them. When Taiwan was annexed, there were 46 aboriginal villages under its control, likely inherited from the Kingdom of Tungning. During the early <a href="/wiki/Qianlong_Emperor" title="Qianlong Emperor">Qianlong</a> period there were 93 acculturated villages and 61 non-acculturated villages that paid taxes. In response to the <a href="/wiki/Zhu_Yigui" title="Zhu Yigui">Zhu Yigui</a> settler rebellion in 1722, separation of aboriginals and settlers became official policy via 54 stelae used to mark the frontier boundary. The markings were changed four times over the latter half of the 18th century due to continued settler encroachment. Two aboriginal affairs sub-prefects, one for the north and one for the south, were appointed in 1766.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201950-55_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201950-55-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 200 years of Qing rule in Taiwan, the <a href="/wiki/Plains_Indigenous_peoples" title="Plains Indigenous peoples">Plains Indigenous peoples</a> rarely rebelled against the government and the mountain Indigenous peoples were left to their own devices until the last 20 years of Qing rule. Most of the more than 100 rebellions during the Qing period, such as the <a href="/wiki/Lin_Shuangwen_rebellion" title="Lin Shuangwen rebellion">Lin Shuangwen rebellion</a>, were caused by Han settlers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe2019106_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe2019106-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-van_der_Wees_2020_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-van_der_Wees_2020-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their frequency was evoked by the common saying "every three years an uprising, every five years a rebellion" (三年一反、五年一亂), primarily in reference to the period between 1820 and 1850.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RebellionTWCulture_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RebellionTWCulture-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many officials stationed in Taiwan called for an active colonization policy over the 19th century. In 1788, Taiwan Prefect Yang Tingli supported the efforts of a settler named Wu Sha to claim land held by the <a href="/wiki/Kavalan_people" title="Kavalan people">Kavalan people</a>. In 1797, Wu Sha was able to recruit settlers with financial support from the local government but was unable to officially register the land. In the early 1800s, local officials convinced the emperor to officially incorporate the area by playing up the issue of piracy if the land was left alone.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201956-57_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201956-57-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1814, some settlers attempted to colonize central Taiwan by fabricating rights to lease aboriginal land. They were evicted by government troops two years later. Local officials continued to advocate for the colonization of the area but were ignored.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201958-61_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201958-61-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TW_%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3_Taiwan_TPE_%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E5%B8%82_Taipei_City_%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E5%8D%80_Zhongzheng_District_%E5%BF%A0%E5%AD%9D%E8%A5%BF%E8%B7%AF_Zhongxiao_West_Road_%E6%89%BF%E6%81%A9%E9%96%80_%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E5%BA%9C%E5%9F%8E%E5%8C%97%E9%96%80_morning_August_2019_IX2_06.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/TW_%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3_Taiwan_TPE_%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E5%B8%82_Taipei_City_%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E5%8D%80_Zhongzheng_District_%E5%BF%A0%E5%AD%9D%E8%A5%BF%E8%B7%AF_Zhongxiao_West_Road_%E6%89%BF%E6%81%A9%E9%96%80_%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E5%BA%9C%E5%9F%8E%E5%8C%97%E9%96%80_morning_August_2019_IX2_06.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/TW_%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3_Taiwan_TPE_%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E5%B8%82_Taipei_City_%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E5%8D%80_Zhongzheng_District_%E5%BF%A0%E5%AD%9D%E8%A5%BF%E8%B7%AF_Zhongxiao_West_Road_%E6%89%BF%E6%81%A9%E9%96%80_%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E5%BA%9C%E5%9F%8E%E5%8C%97%E9%96%80_morning_August_2019_IX2_06.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/TW_%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3_Taiwan_TPE_%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E5%B8%82_Taipei_City_%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E5%8D%80_Zhongzheng_District_%E5%BF%A0%E5%AD%9D%E8%A5%BF%E8%B7%AF_Zhongxiao_West_Road_%E6%89%BF%E6%81%A9%E9%96%80_%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E5%BA%9C%E5%9F%8E%E5%8C%97%E9%96%80_morning_August_2019_IX2_06.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2432" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Taipei_North_Gate" title="Taipei North Gate">Taipei North Gate</a>, constructed in 1884, was part of the <a href="/wiki/Walls_of_Taipei" title="Walls of Taipei">Walls of Taipei</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Qing took on a more active colonization policy after 1874 when Japan <a href="/wiki/Mudan_Incident" class="mw-redirect" title="Mudan Incident">invaded Indigenous territory</a> in southern Taiwan and the Qing government was forced to pay an indemnity for them to leave.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201961–62_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201961–62-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The administration of Taiwan was expanded with new prefectures, sub-prefectures, and counties. Mountain roads were constructed to make inner Taiwan more accessible. Restrictions on entering Taiwan were ended in 1875 and agencies for recruiting settlers were established on the mainland, but efforts to promote settlement ended soon after.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201963–64_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201963–64-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1884, <a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a> in northern Taiwan was occupied during the <a href="/wiki/Sino-French_War" title="Sino-French War">Sino-French War</a> but the French forces failed to advance any further inland while their victory at Penghu in 1885 resulted in disease and retreat soon afterward as the war ended. Colonization efforts were renewed under <a href="/wiki/Liu_Mingchuan" title="Liu Mingchuan">Liu Mingchuan</a>. In 1887, Taiwan's status was upgraded to a <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">province</a>. <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a> became the permanent capital in 1893. Liu's efforts to increase revenues on Taiwan's produce were hampered by foreign pressure not to increase levies. A land reform was implemented, increasing revenue which still fell short of expectation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201964–65_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201964–65-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGordon2007161–162_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGordon2007161–162-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999187–190_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999187–190-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern technologies such as electric lighting, a railway, telegraph lines, steamship service, and industrial machinery were introduced under Liu's governance, but several of these projects had mixed results. A campaign to formally subjugate the Indigenous peoples ended with the loss of a third of the army after fierce resistance from the Mkgogan and Msbtunux peoples. Liu resigned in 1891 due to criticism of these costly projects.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999191_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999191-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe201965_172-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe201965-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195215_148-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195215-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903247,_620_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903247,_620-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the end of the Qing period, the western plains were fully developed as farmland with about 2.5 million Chinese settlers. The mountainous areas were still largely autonomous under the control of Indigenous peoples. Indigenous land loss under the Qing occurred at a relatively slow pace due to the absence of state-sponsored land deprivation for the majority of Qing rule.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYe20191,_10,_174_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYe20191,_10,_174-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999177_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999177-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japanese_rule_(1895–1945)"><span id="Japanese_rule_.281895.E2.80.931945.29"></span>Japanese rule (1895–1945)</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Taiwan under Japanese rule</a></div> <p>Following the Qing defeat in the <a href="/wiki/First_Sino-Japanese_War" title="First Sino-Japanese War">First Sino-Japanese War</a> (1894–1895), Taiwan, its associated islands, and the Penghu archipelago were ceded to <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Shimonoseki" title="Treaty of Shimonoseki">Treaty of Shimonoseki</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ShimonosekiROC_176-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShimonosekiROC-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Inhabitants wishing to remain Qing subjects had to move to mainland China within a two-year grace period, which few saw as feasible.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Estimates say around 4,000 to 6,000 departed before the expiration of the grace period, and 200,000 to 300,000 followed during the subsequent disorder.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang200695_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang200695-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903561_154-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1903561-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999208_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999208-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 25 May 1895, a group of pro-Qing high officials proclaimed the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Formosa" title="Republic of Formosa">Republic of Formosa</a> to resist impending Japanese rule. Japanese forces entered the capital at Tainan and quelled this resistance on 21 October 1895.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 6,000 inhabitants died in the initial fighting and some 14,000 died in the first year of Japanese rule. Another 12,000 "bandit-rebels" were killed from 1898 to 1902.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999207_181-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERubinstein1999207-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChang200356_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChang200356-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-msu_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msu-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Subsequent rebellions against the Japanese (the <a href="/wiki/Beipu_uprising" title="Beipu uprising">Beipu uprising</a> of 1907, the <a href="/wiki/Tapani_incident" title="Tapani incident">Tapani incident</a> of 1915, and the <a href="/wiki/Wushe_incident" class="mw-redirect" title="Wushe incident">Musha incident</a> of 1930) were unsuccessful but demonstrated opposition to Japanese rule. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg/220px-Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg/330px-Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg/440px-Taiwan_Seito_Wanli_Factory_1930s.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1165" /></a><figcaption>A sugarcane mill and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Sugar_Railways" title="Taiwan Sugar Railways">its railways</a> in Tainan in the 1930s</figcaption></figure> <p>The colonial period was instrumental to the industrialization of the island, with its expansion of railways and other transport networks, the building of an extensive sanitation system, the establishment of a formal <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Taiwan" title="Education in Taiwan">education system</a>, and an end to the practice of <a href="/wiki/Headhunting" title="Headhunting">headhunting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The resources of Taiwan were used to aid the development of Japan. The production of <a href="/wiki/Cash_crops" class="mw-redirect" title="Cash crops">cash crops</a> such as sugar greatly increased, and large areas were therefore diverted from the production of rice.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195239_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195239-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1939, Taiwan was the seventh-greatest sugar producer in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Han and Indigenous populations were classified as second- and third-class citizens, and many prestigious government and business positions were closed to them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195248_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195248-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After suppressing Han guerrillas in the first decade of their rule, Japanese authorities engaged in bloody campaigns against the Indigenous people residing in mountainous regions, culminating in the Musha Incident of 1930.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Intellectuals and laborers who participated in left-wing movements were also arrested and massacred (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Wei-shui" title="Chiang Wei-shui">Chiang Wei-shui</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masanosuke_Watanabe" title="Masanosuke Watanabe">Masanosuke Watanabe</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around 1935, the Japanese began an island-wide <a href="/wiki/Japanization" title="Japanization">assimilation project</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-taiwanpedia_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwanpedia-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chinese-language newspapers and curriculums were abolished. Taiwanese music and theater were outlawed. A national <a href="/wiki/State_Shinto" title="State Shinto">Shinto</a> religion was promoted in parallel with the suppression of traditional Taiwanese beliefs. Starting from 1940, families were also required to adopt <a href="/wiki/Japanese_surname" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese surname">Japanese surnames</a>, although only 2% had done so by 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-taiwanpedia_191-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwanpedia-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1938, 309,000 Japanese were residing in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the Second World War, the island was developed into a naval and air base while its agriculture, industry, and commerce suffered.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952110_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952110-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195247_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195247-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Air attacks and the subsequent invasion of the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> were launched from Taiwan. The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> operated heavily from Taiwanese ports, and its think tank "<a href="/wiki/Nanshin-ron#Theoretical_development" title="Nanshin-ron">South Strike Group</a>" was based at <a href="/wiki/Taihoku_Imperial_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Taihoku Imperial University">Taihoku Imperial University</a>. Military bases and industrial centers, such as <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a> and <a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a>, became targets of heavy <a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Taipei" title="Raid on Taipei">Allied bombings</a>, which destroyed many of the factories, dams, and transport facilities built by the Japanese.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195247_194-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195247-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 1944, the <a href="/wiki/Formosa_Air_Battle" title="Formosa Air Battle">Formosa Air Battle</a> was fought between American carriers and Japanese forces in Taiwan. Over 200,000 of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Imperial_Japan_Serviceman" title="Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman">Taiwanese served in the Japanese military</a>, with over 30,000 casualties.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over 2,000 women, euphemistically called "<a href="/wiki/Comfort_women" title="Comfort women">comfort women</a>", were forced into sexual slavery for Imperial Japanese troops.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/Japan%27s_surrender" class="mw-redirect" title="Japan's surrender">Japan's surrender</a>, most Japanese residents were <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_evacuation_and_expulsion" title="World War II evacuation and expulsion">expelled</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republic_of_China_(1945–present)"><span id="Republic_of_China_.281945.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Republic of China (1945–present)</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China (1912–1949)</a> and <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan_(1945%E2%80%93present)" title="History of Taiwan (1945–present)">History of Taiwan (1945–present)</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="History of the Republic of China">History of the Republic of China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi,_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg/220px-General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg/330px-General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg/440px-General_Chen_Yi_of_China_accepts_the_surrender_of_And%C5%8D_Rikichi%2C_the_Japanese_Governor-General_of.jpg 2x" data-file-width="638" data-file-height="401" /></a><figcaption>General <a href="/wiki/Chen_Yi_(Kuomintang)" title="Chen Yi (Kuomintang)">Chen Yi</a> (right) accepting the receipt of <a href="/wiki/General_Order_No._1" title="General Order No. 1">General Order No. 1</a> from <a href="/wiki/Rikichi_And%C5%8D" title="Rikichi Andō">Rikichi Andō</a> (left), the last Japanese governor-general of Taiwan, in <a href="/wiki/Zhongshan_Hall" title="Zhongshan Hall">Taipei City Hall</a></figcaption></figure> <p>While Taiwan was under Japanese rule, the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a> was founded on <a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">mainland China</a> on 1 January 1912 following the <a href="/wiki/Xinhai_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Xinhai Revolution">Xinhai Revolution</a> of 1911.<sup id="cite_ref-cuhk_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cuhk-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Central authority waxed and waned in response to <a href="/wiki/Warlord_Era" title="Warlord Era">warlordism</a> (1915–28), <a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Japanese invasion</a> (1937–45), and the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a> (1927–49), with central authority strongest during the <a href="/wiki/Nanjing_decade" title="Nanjing decade">Nanjing decade</a> (1927–37), when most of China came under the control of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> (KMT).<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the 1943 <a href="/wiki/1943_Cairo_Declaration" title="1943 Cairo Declaration">Cairo Declaration</a> specified that Formosa and the Pescadores be returned by Japan to the ROC;<sup id="cite_ref-Cairo1943_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cairo1943-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952162:_"United_States_Government_replied_on_this_point_as_follows:<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>..._Cairo_Declaration_provided_that_Manchuria,_Formosa,_and_the_Pescadores,_shall_be_restored_to_the_Republic_of_China"_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952162:_"United_States_Government_replied_on_this_point_as_follows:<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>..._Cairo_Declaration_provided_that_Manchuria,_Formosa,_and_the_Pescadores,_shall_be_restored_to_the_Republic_of_China"-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the terms were later repeated in the 1945 <a href="/wiki/Potsdam_Declaration" title="Potsdam Declaration">Potsdam Declaration</a><sup id="cite_ref-Potsdam1945_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Potsdam1945-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that Japan agreed to carry out in <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="Japanese Instrument of Surrender">its instrument of surrender</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JapanSurrender_204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JapanSurrender-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195258_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195258-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On <a href="/wiki/Retrocession_Day" title="Retrocession Day">25 October 1945</a>, Japan surrendered Taiwan to the ROC, and in the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_San_Francisco" title="Treaty of San Francisco">Treaty of San Francisco</a>, Japan formally renounced their claims to the islands, though without specifying to whom they were surrendered.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SanFrancisco1951_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SanFrancisco1951-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>q<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year, Japan and the ROC signed <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Taipei" title="Treaty of Taipei">a peace treaty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Taipei1952_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taipei1952-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While initially enthusiastic about the return of Chinese administration and the <a href="/wiki/Three_Principles_of_the_People" title="Three Principles of the People">Three Principles of the People</a>, Formosans grew increasingly dissatisfied about being excluded from higher positions, the postponement of local elections even after the enactment of a <a href="/wiki/ROC_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="ROC Constitution">constitution</a> on the mainland, the smuggling of valuables off the island, the expropriation of businesses into government-operated monopolies, and the <a href="/wiki/Hyperinflation" title="Hyperinflation">hyperinflation</a> of 1945–1949.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMakinenWoodward1989_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMakinenWoodward1989-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195259_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195259-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_States1949923-925_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_States1949923-925-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shooting of a civilian on 28 February 1947 triggered island-wide unrest, which was suppressed with military force in what is now called the <a href="/wiki/February_28_Incident" class="mw-redirect" title="February 28 Incident">February 28 Incident</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mainstream estimates of the number killed range from 18,000 to 30,000.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195263_218-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195263-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_States1949932_219-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_States1949932-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chen was later replaced by <a href="/wiki/Wei_Tao-ming" title="Wei Tao-ming">Wei Tao-ming</a>, who made an effort to undo previous mismanagement by re-appointing a good proportion of islanders and re-privatizing businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195264-65_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195264-65-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg/220px-ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg/330px-ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg/440px-ROC_Retreat_to_Taiwan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="453" /></a><figcaption>The Nationalists' retreat to Taipei</figcaption></figure> <p>After the end of World War II, the Chinese Civil War resumed. A series of Chinese Communist offensives in 1949 led to the capture of its capital <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a> on 23 April and the subsequent defeat of the Nationalists on the mainland. The Communists <a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Proclamation of the People's Republic of China">founded the People's Republic of China</a> on 1 October.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 7 December 1949, <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-Shek" class="mw-redirect" title="Chiang Kai-Shek">Chiang Kai-Shek</a> <a href="/wiki/Retreat_of_the_Republic_of_China_to_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Retreat of the Republic of China to Taiwan">evacuated his Nationalist government to Taiwan</a> and made Taipei the <a href="/wiki/Temporary_capital" title="Temporary capital">temporary capital</a> of the ROC.<sup id="cite_ref-wartime-capital_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wartime-capital-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some 2 million people, mainly soldiers, members of the ruling Kuomintang and intellectual and business elites, were evacuated to Taiwan, adding to the earlier population of approximately six million. These people and their descendants became known in Taiwan as "<a href="/wiki/Waisheng_ren" class="mw-redirect" title="Waisheng ren">waisheng ren</a>" (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">外省人</span></span>). The ROC government took to Taipei many national treasures and much of China's <a href="/wiki/Gold_reserves" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold reserves">gold</a> and foreign currency reserves.<sup id="cite_ref-bbctimeline-retreat_224-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbctimeline-retreat-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of the gold was used to pay soldiers' salaries,<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with some used to issue the <a href="/wiki/New_Taiwan_dollar" title="New Taiwan dollar">New Taiwan dollar</a>, part of a price stabilization program to slow inflation in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After losing control of mainland China in 1949, the ROC retained control of Taiwan and Penghu (<a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">Taiwan, ROC</a>), parts of Fujian (<a href="/wiki/Fujian_Province,_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Fujian Province, Republic of China">Fujian, ROC</a>)—specifically Kinmen, <a href="/wiki/Wuqiu,_Kinmen" title="Wuqiu, Kinmen">Wuqiu</a> (now part of Kinmen) and the Matsu Islands and two major <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea_Islands" title="South China Sea Islands">islands in the South China Sea</a>. The ROC also briefly retained control of the entirety of <a href="/wiki/Hainan" title="Hainan">Hainan</a>, parts of <a href="/wiki/Zhejiang" title="Zhejiang">Zhejiang</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chekiang_Province,_Republic_of_China" title="Chekiang Province, Republic of China">Chekiang</a>)—specifically the <a href="/wiki/Dachen_Islands" title="Dachen Islands">Dachen Islands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yijiangshan_Islands" title="Yijiangshan Islands">Yijiangshan Islands</a>—and portions of <a href="/wiki/Tibet_(1912%E2%80%931951)" title="Tibet (1912–1951)">Tibet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qinghai" title="Qinghai">Qinghai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang_Province,_Republic_of_China" title="Xinjiang Province, Republic of China">Xinjiang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yunnan" title="Yunnan">Yunnan</a>. The Communists <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hainan_Island" title="Battle of Hainan Island">captured Hainan</a> in 1950, captured the Dachen Islands and Yijiangshan Islands during the <a href="/wiki/First_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis" title="First Taiwan Strait Crisis">First Taiwan Strait Crisis</a> in 1955 and defeated the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang_Islamic_insurgency" title="Kuomintang Islamic insurgency">ROC revolts in Northwest China</a> in 1958. ROC forces entered Burma and Thailand in the 1950s and <a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_campaign_at_the_China%E2%80%93Burma_border" class="mw-redirect" title="1960–61 campaign at the China–Burma border">were defeated by Communists in 1961</a>. Since losing control of mainland China, the Kuomintang continued to claim sovereignty over 'all of China', which it defined to include mainland China (including Tibet), Taiwan (including Penghu), <a href="/wiki/Outer_Mongolia" title="Outer Mongolia">Outer Mongolia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="Administrative divisions of Taiwan">other minor territories</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Martial_law_era_(1949–1987)"><span id="Martial_law_era_.281949.E2.80.931987.29"></span>Martial law era (1949–1987)</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_Taiwan" title="Martial law in Taiwan">Martial law in Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Miracle" title="Taiwan Miracle">Taiwan Miracle</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A Chinese man in military uniform, smiling and looking towards the left. He holds a sword in his left hand and has a medal in shape of a sun on his chest." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg/170px-Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg/255px-Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg/340px-Chiang_Kai-shek_in_full_uniform.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="469" data-file-height="646" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek" title="Chiang Kai-shek">Chiang Kai-shek</a>, leader of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> from 1925 until his death in 1975</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Martial_law" title="Martial law">Martial law</a>, declared on Taiwan in May 1949,<sup id="cite_ref-martial_230-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-martial-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> continued to be in effect until 1987,<sup id="cite_ref-martial_230-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-martial-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was used to suppress political opposition. During the <a href="/wiki/White_Terror_(Taiwan)" title="White Terror (Taiwan)">White Terror</a>, as the period is known, 140,000 people were imprisoned or executed for being perceived as anti-KMT or pro-Communist.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many citizens were arrested, tortured, imprisoned or executed for their real or perceived link to the Chinese Communist Party. Since these people were mainly from the intellectual and social elite, an entire generation of political and social leaders was destroyed. </p><p>Following the eruption of the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>, US President <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> dispatched the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Seventh_Fleet" title="United States Seventh Fleet">United States Seventh Fleet</a> into the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Strait" title="Taiwan Strait">Taiwan Strait</a> to prevent hostilities between the ROC and the PRC.<sup id="cite_ref-1950-US-DoD_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1950-US-DoD-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The United States also passed the <a href="/wiki/Sino-American_Mutual_Defense_Treaty" class="mw-redirect" title="Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty">Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Formosa_Resolution_of_1955" title="Formosa Resolution of 1955">Formosa Resolution of 1955</a>, granting substantial <a href="/wiki/United_States_foreign_aid" title="United States foreign aid">foreign aid</a> to the KMT regime between 1951 and 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The US foreign aid stabilized prices in Taiwan by 1952.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The KMT government instituted many laws and <a href="/wiki/Land_reform_in_Taiwan" title="Land reform in Taiwan">land reforms</a> that it had never effectively enacted on mainland China.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Economic development was encouraged by American aid and programs such as the <a href="/wiki/Sino-American_Joint_Commission_on_Rural_Reconstruction" title="Sino-American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction">Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction</a>, which turned the agricultural sector into the basis for later growth. Under the combined stimulus of the land reform and the agricultural development programs, agricultural production increased at an average annual rate of 4 percent from 1952 to 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government also implemented a policy of <a href="/wiki/Import_substitution_industrialization" title="Import substitution industrialization">import substitution industrialization</a>, attempting to produce imported goods domestically.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The policy promoted the development of textile, food, and other labor-intensive industries.<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the Chinese Civil War continued, the government built up military fortifications throughout Taiwan. Veterans built the <a href="/wiki/Central_Cross-Island_Highway" title="Central Cross-Island Highway">Central Cross-Island Highway</a> through the <a href="/wiki/Taroko_Gorge" class="mw-redirect" title="Taroko Gorge">Taroko Gorge</a> in the 1950s. During the <a href="/wiki/Second_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis" title="Second Taiwan Strait Crisis">Second Taiwan Strait Crisis</a> in 1958, <a href="/wiki/Nike_Hercules" title="Nike Hercules">Nike Hercules</a> missiles were added to the formation of missile batteries throughout the island.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg/220px-U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg/330px-U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg/440px-U.S._President_Eisenhower_visited_TAIWAN_%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%89%BE%E6%A3%AE%E8%B1%AA%E6%96%BC1960%E5%B9%B46%E6%9C%88%E8%A8%AA%E5%95%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%8F%B0%E5%8C%97%E6%99%82%E8%88%87%E8%94%A3%E4%B8%AD%E6%AD%A3%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1102" data-file-height="689" /></a><figcaption>With Chiang Kai-shek, US president <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> waved to crowds during his visit to Taipei in June 1960.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the 1960s and 1970s, the ROC maintained an authoritarian, single-party government under the Kuomintang's <a href="/wiki/Dang_Guo" title="Dang Guo">Dang Guo</a> system while its economy became industrialized and technology-oriented.<sup id="cite_ref-bbctimeline-coldwar_242-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbctimeline-coldwar-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This rapid economic growth, known as the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Miracle" title="Taiwan Miracle">Taiwan Miracle</a>, occurred following a strategy of prioritizing agriculture, light industries, and heavy industries, in that order.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsü1982173_243-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsü1982173-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Export-oriented_industrialization" title="Export-oriented industrialization">Export-oriented industrialization</a> was achieved by tax rebate for exports, removal of import restriction, moving from multiple exchange rate to single exchange rate system, and depreciation of the New Taiwan dollar.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ten_Major_Construction_Projects" title="Ten Major Construction Projects">Infrastructure projects</a> such as the <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen_Freeway" class="mw-redirect" title="Sun Yat-sen Freeway">Sun Yat-sen Freeway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taoyuan_International_Airport" title="Taoyuan International Airport">Taoyuan International Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taichung_Harbor" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung Harbor">Taichung Harbor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jinshan_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant">Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant</a> were launched, while the rise of steel, petrochemical, and shipbuilding industries in southern Taiwan saw the transformation of Kaohsiung into a special municipality on par with Taipei.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsü1982174_245-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsü1982174-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1970s, Taiwan became the second fastest growing economy in Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Real growth in <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> averaged over 10 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-Wu&Cheng2002_247-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wu&Cheng2002-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1978, the combination of tax incentives and a cheap, well-trained labor force attracted investments of over $1.9 billion from <a href="/wiki/Overseas_Chinese" title="Overseas Chinese">overseas Chinese</a>, the United States, and Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsü1982175,_176_248-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsü1982175,_176-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1980, foreign trade reached $39 billion per year and generated a surplus of $46.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsü1982173_243-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsü1982173-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea, Taiwan became known as one of the <a href="/wiki/Four_Asian_Tigers" title="Four Asian Tigers">Four Asian Tigers</a>. </p><p>Because of the Cold War, most Western nations and the United Nations regarded the ROC as the sole legitimate government of China until the 1970s. Eventually, especially after <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_2758" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758">Taiwan's expulsion from the United Nations</a>, most nations switched <a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_recognition" title="Diplomatic recognition">diplomatic recognition</a> to the PRC. Until the 1970s, the ROC government was regarded by Western critics as undemocratic for upholding martial law, severely repressing any political opposition, and controlling the media. The KMT did not allow the creation of new parties and competitive democratic elections did not exist.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFung200067_251-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFung200067-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFung200085_252-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFung200085-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the late 1970s to the 1990s, Taiwan underwent political and social reforms that transformed it into a democracy.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Ching-kuo" title="Chiang Ching-kuo">Chiang Ching-kuo</a>, Chiang Kai-shek's son, served as <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Premier of the Republic of China">premier</a> from 1972 and rose to the presidency in 1978. He sought to move more authority to "<a href="/wiki/Bensheng_ren" class="mw-redirect" title="Bensheng ren">bensheng ren</a>" (residents of Taiwan before Japan's surrender and their descendants).<sup id="cite_ref-Kagan_256-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kagan-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pro-democracy activists <i><a href="/wiki/Tangwai_movement" title="Tangwai movement">Tangwai</a></i> emerged as the opposition. In 1979, the <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung_Incident" title="Kaohsiung Incident">Kaohsiung Incident</a> took place in <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a> on <a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Day" title="Human Rights Day">Human Rights Day</a>. Although the protest was rapidly crushed by the authorities, it is considered as the main event that united Taiwan's opposition.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1984, Chiang Ching-kuo selected <a href="/wiki/Lee_Teng-hui" title="Lee Teng-hui">Lee Teng-hui</a> as his vice-president. After the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Progressive_Party" title="Democratic Progressive Party">Democratic Progressive Party</a> (DPP) was (illegally) founded as the first opposition party in Taiwan to counter the KMT in 1986, Chiang announced that he would allow the formation of new parties.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 15 July 1987, Chiang lifted martial law on the main island of Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Transition_to_democracy">Transition to democracy</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of the Republic of China">Politics of the Republic of China</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Lee_teng_hui.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/President_Lee_teng_hui.png/170px-President_Lee_teng_hui.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/President_Lee_teng_hui.png/255px-President_Lee_teng_hui.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/President_Lee_teng_hui.png/340px-President_Lee_teng_hui.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="725" /></a><figcaption>In 1988, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Teng-hui" title="Lee Teng-hui">Lee Teng-hui</a> became the first president of the Republic of China born in Taiwan and was the first to be directly elected in 1996.</figcaption></figure> <p>After Chiang Ching-kuo's death in 1988, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Teng-hui" title="Lee Teng-hui">Lee Teng-hui</a> became the first president of the ROC born in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lee's administration oversaw a period of <a href="/wiki/Democratization" title="Democratization">democratization</a> in which the <a href="/wiki/Temporary_Provisions_against_the_Communist_Rebellion" title="Temporary Provisions against the Communist Rebellion">Temporary Provisions against the Communist Rebellion</a> were abolished and the <a href="/wiki/Additional_Articles_of_the_Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China">Additional Articles of the Constitution</a> were introduced.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Tang1999_263-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tang1999-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Congressional representation was allocated to only the <a href="/wiki/Free_area_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Free area of the Republic of China">Taiwan Area</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Taiwan underwent a process of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_nationalism" title="Taiwanese nationalism">localization</a> in which Taiwanese culture and history were promoted over a <a href="/wiki/Chinese_nationalism#In_Taiwan" title="Chinese nationalism">pan-China viewpoint</a><sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">assimilationist</a> policies were replaced with support for <a href="/wiki/Multiculturalism" title="Multiculturalism">multiculturalism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1996, Lee was re-elected in <a href="/wiki/1996_Taiwanese_presidential_election" title="1996 Taiwanese presidential election">the first direct presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During Lee's administration, both he and his party were involved in corruption controversies that came to be known as "<a href="/wiki/Black_gold_(politics)" title="Black gold (politics)">black gold</a>" politics.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Chen_Shui-bian" title="Chen Shui-bian">Chen Shui-bian</a> of the DPP was <a href="/wiki/2000_Taiwanese_presidential_election" title="2000 Taiwanese presidential election">elected as the first non-KMT president in 2000</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Chen lacked legislative majority. The opposition KMT developed the <a href="/wiki/Pan-Blue_Coalition" title="Pan-Blue Coalition">Pan-Blue Coalition</a> with other parties, mustering a slim majority over the DPP-led <a href="/wiki/Pan-Green_Coalition" title="Pan-Green Coalition">Pan-Green Coalition</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Polarized politics emerged in Taiwan with the Pan-Blue preference for eventual <a href="/wiki/Chinese_unification" title="Chinese unification">Chinese unification</a>, while the Pan-Green prefers <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_independence_movement" title="Taiwan independence movement">Taiwanese independence</a>. </p><p>Chen's reference to "<a href="/wiki/One_Country_on_Each_Side" title="One Country on Each Side">One Country on Each Side</a>" of the Taiwan Strait undercut <a href="/wiki/Cross-Strait_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-Strait relations">cross-Strait relations</a> in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He pushed for the <a href="/wiki/2004_Taiwanese_cross-Strait_relations_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 Taiwanese cross-Strait relations referendum">first national referendum</a> on cross-Strait relations,<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and called for an end to the <a href="/wiki/National_Unification_Council" title="National Unification Council">National Unification Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> State-run companies began dropping "China" references in their names and including "Taiwan".<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008, <a href="/wiki/2008_Taiwanese_United_Nations_membership_referendums" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Taiwanese United Nations membership referendums">referendums</a> asked whether Taiwan should join the UN.<sup id="cite_ref-lam200803_278-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lam200803-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This act alienated moderate constituents who supported the status quo, as well as those with cross-strait economic ties. It also created tension with the mainland and disagreements with the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT2008_279-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2008-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chen's administration was also dogged by public concerns over reduced economic growth, legislative gridlock, and <a href="/wiki/Chen_Shui-bian_corruption_charges" title="Chen Shui-bian corruption charges">corruption investigations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-economist20080323_280-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist20080323-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ft20080325_281-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft20080325-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT2008_279-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2008-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_(13822412824).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg/220px-%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg/330px-%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg/440px-%E5%A4%AA%E9%99%BD%E8%8A%B1%E5%AD%B8%E9%81%8B_IMG_5932_%2813822412824%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1936" /></a><figcaption>Students occupied the Legislative Yuan <a href="/wiki/Sunflower_Student_Movement" title="Sunflower Student Movement">in protest against</a> a controversial <a href="/wiki/Cross-Strait_Service_Trade_Agreement" title="Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement">trade agreement with China</a> in March 2014.</figcaption></figure> <p>The KMT's nominee <a href="/wiki/Ma_Ying-jeou" title="Ma Ying-jeou">Ma Ying-jeou</a> won the <a href="/wiki/2008_Republic_of_China_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Republic of China presidential election">2008 presidential election</a> on a platform of increased economic growth and better ties with the PRC under a policy of "<a href="/wiki/Special_non-state-to-state_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Special non-state-to-state relations">mutual non-denial</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-lam200803_278-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lam200803-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under Ma, Taiwan and China opened up direct flights and cargo shipments.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The PRC government even made the atypical decision to not demand that Taiwan be barred from the annual <a href="/wiki/World_Health_Assembly" title="World Health Assembly">World Health Assembly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ma also made an official apology for the White Terror.<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, closer economic ties with China raised concerns about its political consequences.<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, university students occupied the Legislative Yuan and prevented the ratification of the <a href="/wiki/Cross-Strait_Service_Trade_Agreement" title="Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement">Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement</a> in what became known as the <a href="/wiki/Sunflower_Student_Movement" title="Sunflower Student Movement">Sunflower Student Movement</a>. The movement gave rise to youth-based third parties such as the <a href="/wiki/New_Power_Party" title="New Power Party">New Power Party</a>, and is viewed to have contributed to the DPP's victories in the <a href="/wiki/2016_Taiwanese_presidential_election" title="2016 Taiwanese presidential election">2016 presidential</a> and <a href="/wiki/2016_Taiwanese_legislative_election" title="2016 Taiwanese legislative election">legislative elections</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the latter of which resulted in the first DPP legislative majority in Taiwanese history.<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2024, <a href="/wiki/Lai_Ching-te" title="Lai Ching-te">William Lai Ching-te</a> of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party won Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/2024_Taiwanese_presidential_election" title="2024 Taiwanese presidential election">presidential elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, no party won a majority in the simultaneous Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/2024_Taiwanese_legislative_election" title="2024 Taiwanese legislative election">legislative election</a> for the first time since 2004, meaning 51 seats for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), 52 seats for the Kuomintang (KMT), and the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_People%27s_Party" title="Taiwan People's Party">Taiwan People's Party</a> (TPP) secured eight seats.<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Taiwan" title="Geography of Taiwan">Geography of Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg/260px-Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="369" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg/390px-Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg/520px-Taiwan_NASA_Terra_MODIS_2022-07-21.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1330" data-file-height="1886" /></a><figcaption>A satellite image of Taiwan, showing it is mostly mountainous in the east, with gently sloping plains in the west. The <a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu Islands</a> are west of the main island.</figcaption></figure> <p>The land controlled by the ROC consists of <a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Taiwan" title="List of islands of Taiwan">168 islands</a><sup id="cite_ref-Taiwan_Islands_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taiwan_Islands-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>n<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a combined area of 36,193 square kilometres (13,974 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-taiwansnapshot_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwansnapshot-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NDC2021_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NDC2021-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ROC_territory_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ROC_territory-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main island, known historically as <i>Formosa</i>, makes up 99 percent of this area, measuring 35,808 square kilometres (13,826 sq mi) and lying some 180 kilometres (112 mi) across the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Strait" title="Taiwan Strait">Taiwan Strait</a> from the southeastern coast of <a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">mainland China</a>. The <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East China Sea</a> lies to its north, the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> to its east, the <a href="/wiki/Luzon_Strait" title="Luzon Strait">Luzon Strait</a> directly to its south and the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> to its southwest. Smaller islands include the <a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu Islands</a> in the Taiwan Strait, the <a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Matsu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wuqiu,_Kinmen" title="Wuqiu, Kinmen">Wuqiu</a> islands near the Chinese coast, and some of the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> islands. </p><p>The main island is a tilted <a href="/wiki/Fault_block" title="Fault block">fault block</a>, characterized by the contrast between the eastern two-thirds, consisting mostly of five rugged mountain ranges parallel to the east coast, and the flat to gently rolling plains of the western third, where the majority of Taiwan's population reside. There are several peaks over 3,500 metres, the highest being <a href="/wiki/Yu_Shan" title="Yu Shan">Yu Shan</a> at 3,952 m (12,966 ft), making Taiwan the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_by_highest_point" title="List of islands by highest point">fourth-highest island</a>. The tectonic boundary that formed these ranges is still active, and the island experiences many earthquakes. There are also many active <a href="/wiki/Submarine_volcano" title="Submarine volcano">submarine volcanoes</a> in the Taiwan Strait. </p><p>Taiwan contains four terrestrial ecoregions: <a href="/wiki/Jian_Nan_subtropical_evergreen_forests" class="mw-redirect" title="Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests">Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests</a>, South China Sea Islands, <a href="/wiki/South_Taiwan_monsoon_rain_forests" title="South Taiwan monsoon rain forests">South Taiwan monsoon rain forests</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_subtropical_evergreen_forests" title="Taiwan subtropical evergreen forests">Taiwan subtropical evergreen forests</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DinersteinOlson2017_292-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DinersteinOlson2017-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The eastern mountains are heavily forested and home to a diverse range of wildlife, while land use in the western and northern lowlands is intensive. The country had a 2019 <a href="/wiki/Forest_Landscape_Integrity_Index" title="Forest Landscape Integrity Index">Forest Landscape Integrity Index</a> mean score of 6.38/10, ranking it 76th globally out of 172 countries.<sup id="cite_ref-FLII-Supplementary_293-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FLII-Supplementary-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Taiwan" title="Climate change in Taiwan">Climate change in Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg/290px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg.png" decoding="async" width="290" height="279" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg/435px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg/580px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_TWN_present.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="1060" /></a><figcaption>Köppen climate classification of Taiwan</figcaption></figure> <p>Taiwan lies on the <a href="/wiki/Tropic_of_Cancer" title="Tropic of Cancer">Tropic of Cancer</a>, and its general <a href="/wiki/Climate" title="Climate">climate</a> is marine <a href="/wiki/Tropical_climate" title="Tropical climate">tropical</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cia-factbook_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-factbook-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The northern and central regions are subtropical, whereas the south is tropical and the mountainous regions are temperate.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201444_294-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201444-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The average rainfall is 2,600 millimetres (100 inches) per year for the island proper; the <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_rainy_season" title="East Asian rainy season">rainy season</a> is concurrent with the onset of the summer <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Monsoon" class="mw-redirect" title="East Asian Monsoon">East Asian Monsoon</a> in May and June.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201445_295-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201445-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The entire island experiences hot, humid weather from June through September. <a href="/wiki/Typhoons_in_Taiwan" title="Typhoons in Taiwan">Typhoons</a> are most common in July, August and September.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201445_295-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201445-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the winter (November to March), the northeast experiences steady rain, while the central and southern parts of the island are mostly sunny. </p><p>Due to <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Taiwan" title="Climate change in Taiwan">climate change</a>, the average temperature in Taiwan has risen 1.4 °C (2.5 °F) in the last 100 years, twice the worldwide temperature rise.<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The goal of the Taiwanese government is to cut <a href="/wiki/Carbon_emissions" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbon emissions">carbon emissions</a> by 20 percent in 2030 and by 50 percent in 2050, compared to 2005 levels. Carbon emissions increased by 0.92 percent between 2005 and 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Geology">Geology</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geology_of_Taiwan" title="Geology of Taiwan">Geology of Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg/220px-%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg/330px-%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg/440px-%E5%A4%A7%E9%9C%B8%E5%B0%96%E5%B1%B1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mount_Dabajian" title="Mount Dabajian">Mount Dabajian</a> was selected as one of the <a href="/wiki/100_Peaks_of_Taiwan" title="100 Peaks of Taiwan">100 Peaks of Taiwan</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The island of Taiwan lies in a complex <a href="/wiki/Tectonics" title="Tectonics">tectonic</a> area between the <a href="/wiki/Yangtze_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Yangtze Plate">Yangtze Plate</a> to the west and north, the <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Okinawa Plate">Okinawa Plate</a> on the north-east, and the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Mobile_Belt" title="Philippine Mobile Belt">Philippine Mobile Belt</a> on the east and south. The upper part of the crust on the island is primarily made up of a series of <a href="/wiki/Terrane" title="Terrane">terranes</a>, mostly old <a href="/wiki/Island_arc" title="Island arc">island arcs</a> which have been forced together by the collision of the forerunners of the <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Eurasian Plate">Eurasian Plate</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Sea Plate">Philippine Sea Plate</a>. These have been further uplifted as a result of the detachment of a portion of the Eurasian Plate as it was <a href="/wiki/Subduction" title="Subduction">subducted</a> beneath remnants of the Philippine Sea Plate, a process which left the crust under Taiwan more buoyant.<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The east and south of Taiwan are a complex system of belts formed by, and part of the zone of, active collision between the North Luzon Trough portion of the <a href="/wiki/Luzon_Volcanic_Arc" title="Luzon Volcanic Arc">Luzon Volcanic Arc</a> and South China, where accreted portions of the Luzon Arc and Luzon forearc form the <a href="/wiki/Haian_Range" class="mw-redirect" title="Haian Range">eastern Coastal Range</a> and parallel inland <a href="/wiki/Huatung_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Huatung Valley">Longitudinal Valley</a> of Taiwan, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The major seismic faults in Taiwan correspond to the various suture zones between the various terranes. These have produced major quakes. On 21 September 1999, a 7.3 quake known as the "<a href="/wiki/1999_Jiji_(Chichi)_earthquake" class="mw-redirect" title="1999 Jiji (Chichi) earthquake">921 earthquake</a>" killed more than 2,400 people. The <a href="/wiki/Seismic_hazard_map" class="mw-redirect" title="Seismic hazard map">seismic hazard map</a> for Taiwan by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Geological_Survey" title="United States Geological Survey">USGS</a> shows 9/10 of the island at the most hazardous rating.<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government_and_politics">Government and politics</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Government of the Republic of China">Government of the Republic of China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of the Republic of China">Politics of the Republic of China</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Taiwan" title="Elections in Taiwan">Elections in Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Taiwan" title="Human rights in Taiwan">Human rights in Taiwan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/North%E2%80%93South_divide_in_Taiwan" title="North–South divide in Taiwan">North–South divide in Taiwan</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Government">Government</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg/220px-%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg/330px-%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg/440px-%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%9C%80%E7%BE%8E%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Taiwan's popularly elected president resides in the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Office_Building_(Republic_of_China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidential Office Building (Republic of China)">Presidential Office Building, Taipei</a>, originally built in the Japanese era for colonial governors.</figcaption></figure> <p>The government of the Republic of China was founded on the 1947 <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Constitution of the Republic of China">Constitution of the ROC</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Three_Principles_of_the_People" title="Three Principles of the People">Three Principles of the People</a>, which states that the ROC "shall be a democratic republic of the people, to be governed by the people and for the people".<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It underwent significant revisions in the 1990s, known collectively as the Additional Articles. The government is divided into five branches (<i>Yuan</i>): the Executive Yuan (cabinet), the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan</a> (Congress or Parliament), the <a href="/wiki/Judicial_Yuan" title="Judicial Yuan">Judicial Yuan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Control_Yuan" title="Control Yuan">Control Yuan</a> (audit agency), and the <a href="/wiki/Examination_Yuan" title="Examination Yuan">Examination Yuan</a> (civil service examination agency). </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg/340px-%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3988" data-file-height="5320" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lai_Ching-te" title="Lai Ching-te">Lai Ching-te</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="President of the Republic of China">President of the Republic of China</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Head_of_state" title="Head of state">head of state</a> and <a href="/wiki/Commander-in-chief" title="Commander-in-chief">commander-in-chief</a> of the armed forces is the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="President of the Republic of China">president</a>, who is elected by popular vote for a maximum of 2 four-year terms on the same ticket as the vice-president. The president appoints the members of the Executive Yuan as their cabinet, including a <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Premier of the Republic of China">premier</a>, who is officially the President of the Executive Yuan; members are responsible for policy and administration.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The main <a href="/wiki/Legislature" title="Legislature">legislative body</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Unicameralism" title="Unicameralism">unicameral</a> Legislative Yuan with 113 seats. Seventy-three are elected by popular vote from single-member constituencies; thirty-four are elected based on the proportion of nationwide votes received by participating political parties in a separate party list ballot; and six are elected from two three-member aboriginal constituencies. Members serve four-year terms. Originally the unicameral National Assembly, as a standing <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_convention_(political_meeting)" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional convention (political meeting)">constitutional convention</a> and <a href="/wiki/Electoral_college" title="Electoral college">electoral college</a>, held some parliamentary functions, but the <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Republic_of_China)" title="National Assembly (Republic of China)">National Assembly</a> was abolished in 2005 with the power of constitutional amendments handed over to the Legislative Yuan and all eligible voters of the Republic via referendums.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg/170px-Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg/255px-Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg/340px-Premier_Cho_Jung-tai_20240820.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1170" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Cho_Jung-tai" title="Cho Jung-tai">Cho Jung-tai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Premier of the Republic of China">Premier of the Republic of China</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The premier is selected by the president without the need for approval from the legislature, and neither the president nor the premier wields veto power.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Historically, the ROC has been dominated by strongman single party politics. This legacy has resulted in executive powers currently being concentrated in the office of the president rather than the premier.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Judicial Yuan is the highest <a href="/wiki/Judiciary" title="Judiciary">judicial</a> organ. It interprets the constitution and other laws and decrees, judges administrative suits, and disciplines public functionaries. The president and vice-president of the Judicial Yuan and additional thirteen justices form the Council of Grand Justices.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are nominated and appointed by the president, with the consent of the Legislative Yuan. The highest court, the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Supreme Court of the Republic of China">Supreme Court</a>, consists of a number of civil and criminal divisions, each of which is formed by a presiding judge and four associate judges, all appointed for life. In 1993, a separate <a href="/wiki/List_of_constitutional_courts" class="mw-redirect" title="List of constitutional courts">constitutional court</a> was established to resolve constitutional disputes, regulate the activities of political parties and accelerate the democratization process. There is no <a href="/wiki/Jury_trial" title="Jury trial">trial by jury</a> but the right to a fair public trial is protected by law and respected in practice; many cases are presided over by multiple judges.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Control Yuan is a watchdog agency that monitors the actions of the executive. It can be considered a standing <a href="/wiki/Government_agency" title="Government agency">commission</a> for administrative inquiry, like the <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Auditors" class="mw-redirect" title="Court of Auditors">Court of Auditors</a> of the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Government_Accountability_Office" title="Government Accountability Office">Government Accountability Office</a> of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also responsible for the <a href="/wiki/National_Human_Rights_Commission_(Taiwan)" title="National Human Rights Commission (Taiwan)">National Human Rights Commission</a>. </p><p>The Examination Yuan is in charge of validating the qualification of civil servants. It is based on the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_examination" title="Imperial examination">imperial examination</a> system used in dynastic China. It can be compared to the <a href="/wiki/European_Personnel_Selection_Office" title="European Personnel Selection Office">European Personnel Selection Office</a> of the European Union or the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Personnel_Management" class="mw-redirect" title="Office of Personnel Management">Office of Personnel Management</a> of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-yb:government_301-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb:government-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was downsized in 2019, and there have been calls for its abolition.<sup id="cite_ref-2020amend_305-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020amend-305"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Constitution">Constitution</h3></div> <p>The constitution was drafted by the KMT while the ROC still governed the Chinese mainland.<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Political reforms beginning in the late 1970s resulted in the end of martial law in 1987, and Taiwan transformed into a multiparty democracy in the early 1990s. The constitutional basis for this transition to democracy was gradually laid in the <a href="/wiki/Additional_Articles_of_the_Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China">Additional Articles of the Constitution</a>. These articles suspended portions of the Constitution designed for the governance of mainland China and replacing them with articles adapted for the governance of and guaranteeing the political rights of residents of the Taiwan Area, as defined in the Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area.<sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>National boundaries were not explicitly prescribed by the 1947 Constitution, and the Constitutional Court declined to define these boundaries in a 1993 interpretation, viewing the question as a political question to be resolved by the Executive and Legislative Yuans.<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1947 Constitution included articles regarding representatives from former Qing dynasty territories including <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Banners_of_Inner_Mongolia" title="Banners of Inner Mongolia">Mongol banners</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-I_Mongol_312-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Mongol-312"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC recognized <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a> as an independent country in 1946 after signing the 1945 <a href="/wiki/Sino-Soviet_Treaty_of_Friendship_and_Alliance" title="Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance">Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Alliance</a>, but after retreating to Taiwan in 1949 it reneged to preserve its claim over mainland China.<sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Additional Articles of the 1990s did not alter national boundaries, but suspended articles regarding Mongolian and Tibetan representatives. The ROC began to accept the Mongolian passport and removed clauses referring to Outer Mongolia from the Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012 the Mainland Affairs Council issued a statement clarifying that Outer Mongolia was not part of the ROC's national territory in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_and_Tibetan_Affairs_Commission" title="Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission">Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission</a> in the Executive Yuan was abolished in 2017. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_camps">Major camps</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:104px;max-width:104px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:102px;max-width:102px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A circular logo representing a white sun on a blue background. The sun is a circle surrounded by twelve triangles." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg/100px-Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg/150px-Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg/200px-Emblem_of_the_Kuomintang.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Emblem of the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>, the main <a href="/wiki/Pan-Blue_Coalition" title="Pan-Blue Coalition">Pan-Blue Coalition</a> party</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Taiwan's political scene is divided into two major camps in terms of cross-Strait relations, i.e. how Taiwan should relate to China or the PRC. The <a href="/wiki/Pan-Green_Coalition" title="Pan-Green Coalition">Pan-Green Coalition</a> (e.g. the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Progressive_Party" title="Democratic Progressive Party">Democratic Progressive Party</a>) leans pro-independence, and the <a href="/wiki/Pan-Blue_Coalition" title="Pan-Blue Coalition">Pan-Blue Coalition</a> (e.g. the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>) leans pro-unification.<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moderates in both camps regard the Republic of China as a sovereign independent state, but the Pan-Green Coalition regard the ROC as <a href="/wiki/Four-Stage_Theory_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Four-Stage Theory of the Republic of China">synonymous with Taiwan</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while moderates in the Pan-Blue Coalition view it as <a href="/wiki/1992_Consensus" title="1992 Consensus">synonymous with China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These positions formed against the backdrop of the PRC's <a href="/wiki/Anti-Secession_Law" title="Anti-Secession Law">Anti-Secession Law</a>, which threatens the use of "non-peaceful means" to respond to formal Taiwanese independence.<sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC government has understood this to mean a military invasion of Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei,_TAIWAN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg/220px-2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg/330px-2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg/440px-2012%E5%B9%B4%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3519%E6%B0%91%E9%80%B2%E9%BB%A8%E5%97%86%E9%A6%AC%E8%B8%B9%E5%85%B1%E6%99%9A%E6%9C%83_Democratic_Progressive_Party%27s_Anti-Ma_Ying-jeou_Event_in_Taipei%2C_TAIWAN.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1900" data-file-height="1252" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Progressive_Party" title="Democratic Progressive Party">Democratic Progressive Party</a>'s event in Taipei</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Pan-Green_Coalition" title="Pan-Green Coalition">Pan-Green Coalition</a> is mainly led by the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Statebuilding_Party" title="Taiwan Statebuilding Party">Taiwan Statebuilding Party</a> (TSP) and <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (Taiwan)">Green Party</a> (GPT). They oppose the idea that Taiwan is part of China, and seek wide diplomatic recognition and an eventual declaration of formal <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_independence_movement" title="Taiwan independence movement">Taiwan independence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2007, the then ruling DPP approved a resolution asserting separate identity from China and called for the enactment of a new constitution for a "<i>normal country</i>". It called also for general use of "<i>Taiwan</i>" as the country's name, without abolishing its formal name, the "Republic of China".<sup id="cite_ref-AP2007_322-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP2007-322"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name "Taiwan" has been used increasingly often after the emergence of the Taiwanese independence movement.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT2008_279-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT2008-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some members of the coalition, such as former President Chen Shui-bian, argue that it is unnecessary to proclaim independence because "Taiwan is already an independent, sovereign country" and the Republic of China is the same as Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-323" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-323"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being a member of KMT prior to and during his presidency, Lee Teng-hui also held a similar view and was a supporter of the <a href="/wiki/Taiwanization" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanization">Taiwanization</a> movement.<sup id="cite_ref-324" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-324"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> TSP and GPT<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> have adopted a line that aggressive route more than the DPP, in order to win over pro-independence voters who are dissatisfied with the DPP's conservative stance. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Pan-Blue_Coalition" title="Pan-Blue Coalition">Pan-Blue Coalition</a>, composed of the pro-unification Kuomintang (KMT), <a href="/wiki/People_First_Party_(Republic_of_China)" class="mw-redirect" title="People First Party (Republic of China)">People First Party</a> (PFP) and <a href="/wiki/New_Party_(Republic_of_China)" class="mw-redirect" title="New Party (Republic of China)">New Party</a> generally support the spirit of the <a href="/wiki/1992_Consensus" title="1992 Consensus">1992 Consensus</a>, where the KMT claimed that there is one China, but that the ROC and PRC have different interpretations of what "China" means. They favor eventual unification with China.<sup id="cite_ref-panblue-reunif-chineseid_326-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-panblue-reunif-chineseid-326"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Regarding independence, the mainstream Pan-Blue position is to maintain the status quo, while refusing immediate unification.<sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> President Ma Ying-jeou stated that there will be no unification nor declaration of independence during his presidency.<sup id="cite_ref-MasClaimtoMainland_329-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MasClaimtoMainland-329"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinapost.com.tw_330-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinapost.com.tw-330"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some Pan-Blue members seek to improve relationships with PRC, with a focus on improving economic ties.<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_identity">National identity</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people#The_current_state_of_Taiwanese_identity" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese people § The current state of Taiwanese identity</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_on_Taiwanese_identity" title="Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity">Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg/330px-National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="330" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg/495px-National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg/660px-National_Chengchi_University_identity_survey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Results from an identity survey conducted each year from 1992 to 2020 by the Election Study Center, <a href="/wiki/National_Chengchi_University" title="National Chengchi University">National Chengchi University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nccu_332-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nccu-332"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Responses are Taiwanese (green), Chinese (red) or Both Taiwanese and Chinese (hatched). No response is shown as gray.</figcaption></figure> <p>Roughly 84 percent of Taiwan's population are descendants of Han Chinese immigrants between 1683 and 1895. Another significant fraction descends from Han Chinese who immigrated from mainland China in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The shared cultural origin as well as hostility between the rival ROC and PRC have resulted in national identity being a contentious issue with political overtones. </p><p>Since democratic reforms and the lifting of martial law, a distinct Taiwanese identity is often at the heart of political debates. Its acceptance makes the island distinct from mainland China, and therefore may be seen as a step towards forming a consensus for <i>de jure</i> Taiwan independence.<sup id="cite_ref-power-shift_333-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-power-shift-333"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Pan-Green camp supports a predominantly Taiwanese identity (although "Chinese" may be viewed as cultural heritage), while the Pan-Blue camp supports a predominantly Chinese identity (with "Taiwanese" as a regional/diasporic Chinese identity).<sup id="cite_ref-panblue-reunif-chineseid_326-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-panblue-reunif-chineseid-326"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The KMT has downplayed this stance in the recent years and now supports a Taiwanese identity as part of a Chinese identity.<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taiwanese identification has increased substantially since the early 1990s, while Chinese identification has fallen to a low level, and identification as both has also seen a reduction. In 1992, 17.6 percent of respondents identified as Taiwanese, 25.5 percent as Chinese, 46.4 percent as both, and 10.5 percent non-response. In June 2021, 63.3 percent identified as Taiwanese, 2.6 percent as Chinese, 31.4 percent as both, and 2.7 percent non-response.<sup id="cite_ref-nccu_332-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nccu-332"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A survey conducted in Taiwan by Global Views Survey Research Center in July 2009 showed that 82.8 percent of respondents consider the ROC and the PRC two separate countries with each developing on its own but 80.2 percent think they are members of the Chinese.<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Public_opinion">Public opinion</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_independence_movement" title="Taiwan independence movement">Taiwan independence movement</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_unification" title="Chinese unification">Chinese unification</a></div> <p>Domestic public opinion has preferred maintaining the status quo, though pro-independence sentiment has steadily risen since 1994. In June 2021, an annual poll found that 28.2 percent supported the status quo and postponing a decision, 27.5 percent supported maintaining the status quo indefinitely, 25.8 percent supported the status quo with a move toward independence, 5.9 percent supported the status quo with a move toward unification, 5.7 percent gave no response, 5.6 percent supported independence as soon as possible, and 1.5 percent supported unification as soon as possible.<sup id="cite_ref-chengchiIndepUnif_337-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chengchiIndepUnif-337"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/2018_Taiwanese_referendum" title="2018 Taiwanese referendum">referendum question in 2018</a> asked if Taiwan's athletes should compete under "Taiwan" in the <a href="/wiki/2020_Summer_Olympics" title="2020 Summer Olympics">2020 Summer Olympics</a> but did not pass; the <i>New York Times</i> attributed the failure to a campaign cautioning that a name change might lead to Taiwan being banned "under Chinese pressure".<sup id="cite_ref-HortonNYT2018_338-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HortonNYT2018-338"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The KMT, the largest <a href="/wiki/Pan-Blue_Coalition" title="Pan-Blue Coalition">Pan-Blue</a> party, supports the status quo for the indefinite future with a stated ultimate goal of unification. However, it does not support unification in the short term with the PRC as such a prospect would be unacceptable to most of its members and the public.<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ma_Ying-jeou" title="Ma Ying-jeou">Ma Ying-jeou</a>, chairman of the KMT and former president of the ROC, has set out democracy, economic development to a level near that of Taiwan, and equitable wealth distribution as the conditions that the PRC must fulfill for unification to occur.<sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ma stated that the cross-Strait relations are neither between two Chinas nor two states. It is a special relationship. Further, he stated that the sovereignty issues between the two cannot be resolved at present.<sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Democratic Progressive Party, the largest Pan-Green party, officially seeks independence, but in practice also supports the status quo because neither independence nor unification seems likely in the short or even medium term.<sup id="cite_ref-342" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-342"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, Taiwanese premier <a href="/wiki/William_Lai" class="mw-redirect" title="William Lai">William Lai</a> said that he was a "political worker who advocates Taiwan independence", but that as Taiwan was already an independent country called the Republic of China,<sup id="cite_ref-cha21_343-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cha21-343"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc21_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc21-344"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-srf21_345-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-srf21-345"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gra21_346-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gra21-346"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dpa21-10_347-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dpa21-10-347"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it had no need to declare independence.<sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_relations_and_international_status"><span class="anchor" id="status"></span>Foreign relations and international status</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan" title="Foreign relations of Taiwan">Foreign relations of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Political_status_of_Taiwan" title="Political status of Taiwan">Political status of Taiwan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_states_with_limited_recognition" title="List of states with limited recognition">List of states with limited recognition</a>; <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_China#International_territorial_disputes" title="Foreign relations of China">Foreign relations of China § International territorial disputes</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan,_China" title="Taiwan, China">Taiwan, China</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_(Taiwan).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg/260px-Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg/390px-Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg/520px-Countries_recognizing_the_Republic_of_China_%28Taiwan%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="260" /></a><figcaption> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:black; color:white;"> </span> Republic of China (Taiwan)</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#007f00; color:white;"> </span> Countries that have formal relations with Taiwan</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#8fbc8f; color:black;"> </span> Countries that have formal relations with the PRC and informal relations with Taiwan</div></figcaption></figure> <p>The political and legal statuses of Taiwan are contentious issues. The People's Republic of China (PRC) claims that Taiwan is Chinese territory and that the PRC replaced the ROC government in 1949, becoming the sole legal government of China.<sup id="cite_ref-PRCNorway_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRCNorway-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC, however, has its <a href="/wiki/New_Taiwan_dollar" title="New Taiwan dollar">own currency</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_passport" title="Taiwan passport">widely accepted passport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Taiwan" title="Postage stamps and postal history of Taiwan">postage stamps</a>, internet <a href="/wiki/Top-level_domain" title="Top-level domain">TLD</a>, armed forces and constitution with an independently elected president.<sup id="cite_ref-tfp09_349-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tfp09-349"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has not formally renounced its claim to the mainland, but ROC government publications have increasingly downplayed this historical claim.<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until 1928, the <a href="/wiki/Foreign_policy" title="Foreign policy">foreign policy</a> of Republican China was complicated by a lack of internal unity—competing centers of power all claimed legitimacy. This situation changed after the defeat of the <a href="/wiki/Beiyang_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Beiyang Government">Peiyang Government</a> by the Kuomintang (KMT), which led to widespread diplomatic recognition of the Republic of China.<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the KMT retreated to Taiwan, most countries, especially those of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Bloc" title="Western Bloc">Western Bloc</a> – save the United Kingdom, which recognized the PRC in 1950<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – continued to maintain formal relations with the ROC; but recognition gradually eroded and many countries switched recognition to the People's Republic of China in the 1970s. On 25 October 1971, UN Resolution 2758 was adopted by 76 votes to 35 with 17 abstentions, recognizing the PRC as China's sole representative in the United Nations.<sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG/220px-Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG/330px-Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG/440px-Taiwanese_Embassy_in_Mbabane.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_China_(Taiwan)_in_the_Kingdom_of_Eswatini" title="Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the Kingdom of Eswatini">ROC embassy</a> in <a href="/wiki/Eswatini" title="Eswatini">Eswatini</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The PRC refuses to have <a href="/wiki/Diplomacy" title="Diplomacy">diplomatic relations</a> with any nation that has diplomatic relations with the ROC, and requires all nations with which it has diplomatic relations to make a statement on its claims to Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, only <a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="International recognition of the Republic of China">11 UN member states</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a> maintain official diplomatic relations with the Republic of China.<sup id="cite_ref-ap2024_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ap2024-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC maintains unofficial relations with other countries via <i>de facto</i> <a href="/wiki/Embassy" class="mw-redirect" title="Embassy">embassies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Consul_(representative)" title="Consul (representative)">consulates</a> mostly called <a href="/wiki/Taipei_Economic_and_Cultural_Representative_Office" title="Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office">Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Offices</a> (TECRO), with branch offices called "Taipei Economic and Cultural Offices" (TECO). Both TECRO and TECO are "unofficial commercial entities" of the ROC in charge of maintaining diplomatic relations, providing consular services, and serving the national interests of the ROC.<sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1954 to 1979, the United States was a partner with Taiwan in a mutual defense treaty. The United States remains one of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China-United_States_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China-United States relations">main supporters</a> of Taiwan and, through the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Relations_Act" title="Taiwan Relations Act">Taiwan Relations Act</a> passed in 1979, has continued selling arms and providing military training to the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Armed_Forces" title="Republic of China Armed Forces">Republic of China Armed Forces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TRA-review_358-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TRA-review-358"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The PRC considers US involvement disruptive to the stability of the region.<sup id="cite_ref-SanctionsAFP_359-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SanctionsAFP-359"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The official position of the United States is that the PRC is expected to "use no force or threat[en] to use force against Taiwan" and the ROC is to "exercise prudence in managing all aspects of <a href="/wiki/Cross-Strait_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-Strait relations">Cross-Strait relations</a>." Both are to refrain from performing actions or espousing statements "that would unilaterally alter Taiwan's status".<sup id="cite_ref-UsPolicyToTaiwan_361-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UsPolicyToTaiwan-361"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While not officially classified as a <a href="/wiki/Major_non-NATO_ally" title="Major non-NATO ally">major non-NATO ally</a>, it has been <i>de facto</i> treated this way by the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> since at least 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-Kan20092_362-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kan20092-362"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taiwan, since 2016 under the Tsai administration's <a href="/wiki/New_Southbound_Policy" title="New Southbound Policy">New Southbound Policy</a>, has pursued closer economic relations with South and <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asian</a> countries, increasing cooperation on investments and people-to-people exchanges despite the region's general lack of official diplomatic ties with Taipei.<sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-364" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-364"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The policy has led to Taiwan receiving an increased number of migrants and students from the region.<sup id="cite_ref-365" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a few scandals of Southeast Asians, particularly Indonesians, experiencing exploitation in scholarship programs<sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in some labor industries have emerged as setbacks for the policy<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as for <a href="/wiki/Indonesia-Taiwan_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Indonesia-Taiwan relations">Indonesia-Taiwan relations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Relations_with_the_PRC">Relations with the PRC</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cross-Strait_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-Strait relations">Cross-Strait relations</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg/220px-2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg/330px-2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg/440px-2015_Ma%E2%80%93Xi_Meeting_08.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5760" data-file-height="3840" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Ma%E2%80%93Xi_meeting" title="Ma–Xi meeting">Ma–Xi meeting</a> was the first meeting between the leaders from both sides of the Taiwan Strait since 1949.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Mainland_Affairs_Council" title="Mainland Affairs Council">Mainland Affairs Council</a> (MAC) of Taiwan is responsible for relations with the PRC, while the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Affairs_Office" title="Taiwan Affairs Office">Taiwan Affairs Office</a> (TAO) of the PRC is responsible for relations with Taiwan. Exchanges are conducted through private organizations both founded in 1991: the <a href="/wiki/Straits_Exchange_Foundation" title="Straits Exchange Foundation">Straits Exchange Foundation</a> (SEF) of Taiwan and the <a href="/wiki/Association_for_Relations_Across_the_Taiwan_Straits" title="Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits">Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits</a> (ARATS) of the PRC. </p><p>The PRC's <a href="/wiki/One_China" title="One China">One China</a> principle states that Taiwan and mainland China are both part of China, and that the PRC is the only legitimate government of China.<sup id="cite_ref-woo21_66-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woo21-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It seeks to prevent or reduce any formal recognition of the ROC as an independent sovereign state,<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> meaning that Taiwan participates in many international forums as a non-state member under names such as "Chinese Taipei". The PRC suggested the "<a href="/wiki/One_country,_two_systems" title="One country, two systems">one country, two systems</a>" employed in <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> as a model for peaceful unification with Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While it aims for peaceful reunification, the PRC does not rule out the use of force.<sup id="cite_ref-scmp2014sep27_375-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scmp2014sep27-375"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc21_344-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc21-344"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The political environment is complicated by the potential for military conflict<sup id="cite_ref-mol21_376-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mol21-376"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mar21_377-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mar21-377"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-yn21_378-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yn21-378"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> should events outlined in the PRC's <a href="/wiki/Anti-Secession_Law" title="Anti-Secession Law">Anti-Secession Law</a> occur, such as Taiwan declaring <i><a href="/wiki/De_jure" title="De jure">de jure</a></i> independence. There is a substantial military presence on the Fujian coast as well as PRC sorties into Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Air_defense_identification_zone" title="Air defense identification zone">air defense identification zone</a> (ADIZ).<sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2004NatDefRpt_380-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2004NatDefRpt-380"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-srf21_345-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-srf21-345"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 1992, the ARATS and SEF held a meeting which would later become known as the <a href="/wiki/1992_Consensus" title="1992 Consensus">1992 Consensus</a>. The SEF announced that both sides agreed that there was only one China, but disagreed on the definition of China (i.e. the ROC vs. PRC), while the ARATS announced that the two agreed on the One China principle, but did not mention differences regarding its definition made in the SEF statement.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_381-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-381"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, <a href="/wiki/Tsai_Ing-wen" title="Tsai Ing-wen">Tsai Ing-wen</a> rejected the 1992 Consensus.<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She stated that there is no need to talk about the 1992 Consensus anymore, because this term has already been defined by Beijing as "one country, two systems."<sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Participation_in_international_events_and_organizations">Participation in international events and organizations</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan#Relation_with_International_organizations" title="Foreign relations of Taiwan">Foreign relations of Taiwan § Relation with International organizations</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a></div> <p>The ROC was a <a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations#Original_members" title="Member states of the United Nations">founding member of United Nations</a>, and held the <a href="/wiki/China_and_the_United_Nations" title="China and the United Nations">seat of China</a> on the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council" title="United Nations Security Council">Security Council</a> and other UN bodies until 1971, when it was expelled by Resolution 2758 and replaced with the PRC as the ROC now has neither official membership nor observer status in the organization. Since 1993, the ROC has petitioned the UN for entry, but its applications have not made it past committee stage.<sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-385" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-385"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to the <a href="/wiki/One_China" title="One China">One China</a> policy, most <a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations" title="Member states of the United Nations">UN member states</a>, including the United States, do not wish to discuss the issue of the ROC's political status for fear of souring diplomatic ties with the PRC.<sup id="cite_ref-386" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-386"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ROC government shifted its focus to organizations affiliated with the UN, as well as organizations outside the UN system.<sup id="cite_ref-387" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-387"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government sought to participate in the <a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a> (WHO) since 1997,<sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> their efforts were rejected until 2009, when they participated as an observer under the name "Chinese Taipei" after reaching an agreement with Beijing.<sup id="cite_ref-390" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-390"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-391" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-391"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, Taiwan again began to be excluded from the WHO even in an observer capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-392" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-392"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This exclusion caused a number of scandals during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">COVID-19</a> outbreak.<sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A white symbol in shape of a five petal flower ringed by a blue and a red line. In its center stands a circular symbol depicting a white sun on a blue background. The five Olympic circles (blue, yellow, black, green and red) stand below it." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg/220px-Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg/330px-Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg/440px-Flag_of_Chinese_Taipei_for_Olympic_games.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>The flag used by Taiwan at the Olympic Games, where it competes as "<a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a>" (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW">中華台北</span></span>)</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_at_the_Olympics#Nagoya_Resolution" title="Republic of China at the Olympics">Nagoya Resolution</a> in 1979 approved by the <a href="/wiki/International_Olympic_Committee" title="International Olympic Committee">International Olympic Committee</a> (IOC) provided a compromise for the ROC to use the name "Chinese Taipei" in international events where the PRC is also a party, such as the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Brownell2007_395-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brownell2007-395"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lin_396-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lin-396"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinese-taipei_397-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinese-taipei-397"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under the IOC charter, <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Flag of the Republic of China">ROC flags</a> cannot be flown at any official Olympic venue or gathering.<sup id="cite_ref-398" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-398"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC also participates in the <a href="/wiki/Asia-Pacific_Economic_Cooperation" title="Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation">Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation</a> forum (since 1991) and the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Organization" title="World Trade Organization">World Trade Organization</a> (since 2002) under the names "Chinese Taipei" and "Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu", respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-399" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-399"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-400" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-400"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a founding member of the <a href="/wiki/Asian_Development_Bank" title="Asian Development Bank">Asian Development Bank</a>, but since China's ascension in 1986 has participated under the name "Taipei, China". The ROC is able to participate as "China" in organizations in which the PRC does not participate, such as the <a href="/wiki/World_Organization_of_the_Scout_Movement" title="World Organization of the Scout Movement">World Organization of the Scout Movement</a>. </p><p>Due to its limited international recognition, the Republic of China has been a member of the <a href="/wiki/Unrepresented_Nations_and_Peoples_Organization" title="Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization">Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization</a> (UNPO) since the foundation of the organization in 1991, represented by a government-funded organization, the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Foundation_for_Democracy" title="Taiwan Foundation for Democracy">Taiwan Foundation for Democracy</a> (TFD), under the name "Taiwan".<sup id="cite_ref-401" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-401"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-402" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-402"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military">Military</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Armed_Forces" title="Republic of China Armed Forces">Republic of China Armed Forces</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Taiwan" title="Military history of Taiwan">Military history of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Military_Academy" title="Republic of China Military Academy">Republic of China Military Academy</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg/220px-20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg/330px-20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg/440px-20200210_F16vsH6K_Taiwan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>A Taiwanese <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" title="General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon">F-16</a> fighter jet flies next to a Chinese <a href="/wiki/Xian_H-6" class="mw-redirect" title="Xian H-6">H-6</a> bomber (top) in Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Air_defense_identification_zone" title="Air defense identification zone">ADIZ</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Armed_Forces" title="Republic of China Armed Forces">Republic of China Armed Forces</a> takes its roots in the <a href="/wiki/National_Revolutionary_Army" title="National Revolutionary Army">National Revolutionary Army</a>, which was established by <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" title="Sun Yat-sen">Sun Yat-sen</a> in 1924 in <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a> with a goal of reunifying China under the Kuomintang. When the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army" title="People's Liberation Army">People's Liberation Army</a> won the Chinese Civil War, much of the National Revolutionary Army retreated to Taiwan along with the government. The 1947 Constitution of the ROC reformed it into the Republic of China Armed Forces, making it the national army rather than the army of a political party. Units which surrendered and remained in mainland China were either disbanded or incorporated into the People's Liberation Army. </p><p>From 1949 to the 1970s, the primary mission of the Taiwanese military was to "retake mainland China" through Project National Glory. As this mission has transitioned away from attack because the relative strength of the PRC has massively increased, the ROC military has begun to shift emphasis from the traditionally dominant Army to the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Air_Force" title="Republic of China Air Force">air force</a> and <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Navy" title="Republic of China Navy">navy</a>. Control of the armed forces has also passed into the hands of the civilian government.<sup id="cite_ref-towards_403-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-towards-403"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ROC began a series of force reduction plans since the 1990s to scale down its military from a level of 450,000 in 1997 to 380,000 in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2021<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiwan&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the total strength of the Armed Forces is capped at 215,000 with 90 percent manning ratio for volunteer military.<sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Conscription remains universal for qualified males reaching age eighteen, but as a part of the reduction effort many are given the opportunity to fulfill their draft requirement through alternative service.<sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan cut compulsory military service to four months in 2013 but will extend military service to one year in 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-408" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-408"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-409" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-409"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The military's reservists is around 2.5 million including first-wave reservists numbered at 300,000 as of 2022<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiwan&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-410" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-410"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/Military_budget" title="Military budget">defense spending</a> as a percentage of its GDP fell below three percent in 1999 and had been trending downwards over the first two decades of the twenty-first century.<sup id="cite_ref-411" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-412" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-412"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC government spent approximately two percent of GDP on defense and failed to raise the spending as high as proposed three percent of GDP.<sup id="cite_ref-413" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-413"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-414" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-414"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-415" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-415"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2022, Taiwan proposed 2.4 percent of projected GDP in defense spending for the following year, continued to remain below three percent.<sup id="cite_ref-416" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-416"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_(34750802021).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg/220px-05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg/330px-05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg/440px-05.25_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A6%96%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%A2%E5%85%8933%E8%99%9F%E6%BC%94%E7%BF%92_%2834750802021%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1365" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Han_Kuang_Exercise" title="Han Kuang Exercise">Han Kuang Exercise</a> is an annual military exercise by the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Armed_Forces" title="Republic of China Armed Forces">ROC Armed Forces</a> in preparation for a possible attack from the PRC.</figcaption></figure> <p>The ROC and the United States signed the Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty in 1954, and established the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Taiwan_Defense_Command" title="United States Taiwan Defense Command">United States Taiwan Defense Command</a>. About 30,000 US troops were stationed in Taiwan, until the United States established diplomatic relations with the PRC in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-417" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-417"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A significant amount of military hardware has been bought from the United States, and continues to be legally guaranteed by the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Relations_Act" title="Taiwan Relations Act">Taiwan Relations Act</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TRA-review_358-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TRA-review-358"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> France and the Netherlands have also sold military weapons and hardware to the ROC, but they almost entirely stopped in the 1990s under pressure of the PRC.<sup id="cite_ref-418" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-418"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-419" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-419"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is no guarantee in the Taiwan Relations Act or any other treaty that the United States will defend Taiwan, even in the event of invasion.<sup id="cite_ref-420" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-420"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On several occasions in 2021 and 2022, U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> stated that the United States will intervene if the PRC attempts to invade Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-biden_interview_2022_08_29_abcnews_421-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biden_interview_2022_08_29_abcnews-421"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-biden_town_hall_2021_10_21_cnn_422-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biden_town_hall_2021_10_21_cnn-422"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>402<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-biden_kishida_remarks_2022_05_23_whitehouse_gov_423-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biden_kishida_remarks_2022_05_23_whitehouse_gov-423"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>403<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-424" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-424"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>404<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, White House officials insisted that US policy on Taiwan has not changed.<sup id="cite_ref-425" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-425"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>405<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-426" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-426"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>406<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The joint declaration on security between the US and Japan signed in 1996 may imply that Japan would be involved in any response. However, Japan has refused to stipulate whether the "area surrounding Japan" mentioned in the pact includes Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-427" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-427"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>407<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Australia,_New_Zealand,_United_States_Security_Treaty" class="mw-redirect" title="Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty">Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty</a> (ANZUS Treaty) may mean that other US allies, such as Australia, could be involved.<sup id="cite_ref-428" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-428"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>408<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sei21_429-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sei21-429"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>409<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While this would risk damaging economic ties with China,<sup id="cite_ref-430" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-430"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>410<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a conflict over Taiwan could lead to an economic blockade of China by a greater coalition.<sup id="cite_ref-431" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-431"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>411<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinas_fear_2019_04_30_reuters_432-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinas_fear_2019_04_30_reuters-432"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>412<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-433" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-433"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>413<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-434" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-434"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>414<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-435" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-435"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LGBT_rights">LGBT rights</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Taiwan">LGBT rights in Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_Taiwan" title="Same-sex marriage in Taiwan">Same-sex marriage in Taiwan</a></div> <p>On 24 May 2017, the <a href="/wiki/Judicial_Yuan#Constitutional_Court" title="Judicial Yuan">Constitutional Court</a> ruled that then-current marriage laws had been violating the Constitution by denying same-sex couples the right to marry. The Court ruled that if the Legislative Yuan did not pass adequate amendments to Taiwanese marriage laws within two years, same-sex marriages would automatically become lawful in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-436" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-436"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>416<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a <a href="/wiki/2018_Taiwanese_referendum" title="2018 Taiwanese referendum">referendum question in 2018</a>, however, voters expressed overwhelming opposition to same-sex marriage and supported the removal of content about homosexuality from primary school textbooks. According to the <i>New York Times</i>, the referendum questions were subject to a "well-funded and highly organized campaign led by conservative Christians and other groups" involving the use of misinformation.<sup id="cite_ref-HortonNYT2018_338-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HortonNYT2018-338"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, the vote against same-sex marriage does not affect the court ruling, and on 17 May 2019, Taiwan's parliament approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, making it the first country in Asia to do so.<sup id="cite_ref-437" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-437"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>417<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-438" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-438"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>418<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-439" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-439"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>419<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taiwan has an annual pride event, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Pride" title="Taiwan Pride">Taiwan Pride</a>. It currently holds the record for the largest <a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> gathering in <a href="/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia">East Asia</a>, rivaling <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv_Pride" title="Tel Aviv Pride">Tel Aviv Pride</a> in <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-440" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-440"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>420<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event draws more than 200,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-441" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-441"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="Administrative divisions of Taiwan">Administrative divisions of Taiwan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_administrative_divisions_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the administrative divisions of China (1912–1949)">History of the administrative divisions of China (1912–1949)</a></div> <p>According to the 1947 constitution, the territory of the ROC is according to its "existing national boundaries".<sup id="cite_ref-constitution_442-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-constitution-442"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>422<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ROC is, <i>de jure</i> constitutionally, divided into <a href="#History">provinces</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9C%81_(%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E6%B0%91%E5%9C%8B)" class="extiw" title="zh:省 (中華民國)">zh</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Special_municipality_(Taiwan)" title="Special municipality (Taiwan)">special municipalities</a> (which are further divided into districts for local administration), and the province-level <a href="/wiki/Tibet_Area_(administrative_division)" title="Tibet Area (administrative division)">Tibet Area</a>. Each province is subdivided into <a href="/wiki/Provincial_city_(Taiwan)" title="Provincial city (Taiwan)">cities</a> and <a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">counties</a>, which are further divided into townships and county-administered cities, each having elected mayors and city councilors who share duties with the county. Some divisions are indigenous divisions which have different degrees of autonomy to standard ones. In addition, districts, cities and townships are further divided into villages and neighborhoods. The provinces have been "streamlined" and are no longer functional.<sup id="cite_ref-443" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-443"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>423<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, <a href="/wiki/Banners_of_Inner_Mongolia" title="Banners of Inner Mongolia">Mongol banners</a> for China's <a href="/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia">Inner Mongolia</a> also existed,<sup id="cite_ref-I_Mongol_312-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Mongol-312"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but they were abolished in 2006 and the ROC reaffirmed its recognition of Mongolia (formerly known as <a href="/wiki/Outer_Mongolia" title="Outer Mongolia">Outer Mongolia</a> in Taiwan) in 2002, as stipulated in the 1946 constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-444" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-444"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>424<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-445" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-445"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>425<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mongolia_446-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mongolia-446"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>426<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With provinces non-functional, Taiwan is in practice divided into 22 subnational divisions, each with a self-governing body led by an elected leader and a legislative body with elected members. Duties of local governments include social services, education, urban planning, public construction, water management, environmental protection, transport, public safety, and more. </p><p>When the ROC retreated to Taiwan in 1949, its claimed territory consisted of 35 provinces, 12 special municipalities, 1 special administrative region and 2 autonomous regions. However, since its retreat, the ROC has controlled only <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">Taiwan Province</a> and some islands of <a href="/wiki/Fujian_Province,_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Fujian Province, Republic of China">Fujian Province</a>. The ROC also controls the <a href="/wiki/Pratas_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Pratas Islands">Pratas Islands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiping_Island" title="Taiping Island">Taiping Island</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Spratly_Islands" title="Spratly Islands">Spratly Islands</a>, which are part of the disputed <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea_Islands" title="South China Sea Islands">South China Sea Islands</a>. They were placed under <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a> administration after the retreat to Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-447" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-447"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>427<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><br /> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <caption>Overview of <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan" title="Administrative divisions of Taiwan">administrative divisions</a> of the <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Republic of China</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="6"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Republic of China</a> </td> <td rowspan="7"><div role="img" class="noresize" style="width: 300px; line-height: 1; text-align: center; background-color: #ffffff; position: relative;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_(2014).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg/300px-Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="424" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg/450px-Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg/600px-Subdivision_types_of_the_Republic_of_China_%282014%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:234px; top:37px"><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:228px; top:55px"><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City" title="New Taipei City">New Taipei</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:258px; top:25px"><a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:189px; top:46px"><a href="/wiki/Taoyuan,_Taiwan" title="Taoyuan, Taiwan">Taoyuan</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:168px; top:82px"><a href="/wiki/Hsinchu_County" title="Hsinchu County">Hsinchu County</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:156px; top:70px"><a href="/wiki/Hsinchu" title="Hsinchu">Hsinchu</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:168px; top:106px"><a href="/wiki/Miaoli_County" title="Miaoli County">Miaoli</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:144px; top:136px"><a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:114px; top:172px"><a href="/wiki/Changhua_County" title="Changhua County">Changhua</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:24px; top:217px"><a href="/wiki/Penghu" title="Penghu">Penghu</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:168px; top:190px"><a href="/wiki/Nantou_County" title="Nantou County">Nantou</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:114px; top:193px"><a href="/wiki/Yunlin" class="mw-redirect" title="Yunlin">Yunlin</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:105px; top:226px"><a href="/wiki/Chiayi_County" title="Chiayi County">Chiayi County</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:120px; top:214px"><a href="/wiki/Chiayi" title="Chiayi">Chiayi</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:99px; top:262px"><a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:123px; top:286px"><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:129px; top:346px"><a href="/wiki/Pingtung_County" title="Pingtung County">Pingtung</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:246px; top:100px"><a href="/wiki/Yilan_County,_Taiwan" title="Yilan County, Taiwan">Yilan</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:219px; top:199px"><a href="/wiki/Hualien_County" title="Hualien County">Hualien</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:186px; top:277px"><a href="/wiki/Taitung_County" title="Taitung County">Taitung</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:174px; top:172px"><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province"><span style="color:gray;"><i>Taiwan Province</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:24px; top:127px"><a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:15px; top:55px"><a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Lienchiang (Matsu)</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:15px; top:10px"><a href="/wiki/Fuchien_Province,_Republic_of_China" title="Fuchien Province, Republic of China"><span style="color:gray;"><i>Fuchien Province</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:24px; top:166px"><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Strait" title="Taiwan Strait"><span style="color:white;"><i>Taiwan Strait</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:24px; top:331px"><a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea"><span style="color:white;"><i>South China Sea</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:234px; top:4px"><a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea"><span style="color:white;"><i>East China Sea</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:42px; top:232px"><a href="/wiki/Pescadores_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="Pescadores Channel"><span style="color:white;"><i>Pescadores <br />Channel</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:183px; top:397px"><a href="/wiki/Bashi_Channel" title="Bashi Channel"><span style="color:white;"><i>Bashi Channel</i></span></a></div> <div style="position:absolute; font-size:85%; left:234px; top:277px"><a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea"><span style="color:white;"><i>Philippine Sea</i></span></a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean"><span style="color:white;">(<i>Pacific Ocean</i>)</span></a></div> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Free_area_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Free area of the Republic of China">Free area</a><sup id="cite_ref-448" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-448"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">Mainland area</a><sup id="cite_ref-449" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-449"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>ii<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="background-color:#f5c3c4"><a href="/wiki/Special_municipality_(Taiwan)" title="Special municipality (Taiwan)">Special municipalities</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-451" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-451"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>iii<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Taiwan#History" title="Administrative divisions of Taiwan">Provinces</a><sup id="cite_ref-452" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-452"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>iv<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="5" style="background-color:#ececec">Not administered<sup id="cite_ref-453" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-453"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>v<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#e3edc3"><a href="/wiki/County_(Taiwan)" class="mw-redirect" title="County (Taiwan)">Counties</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#ceb2cd"><a href="/wiki/Provincial_city_(Taiwan)" title="Provincial city (Taiwan)">Autonomous municipalities</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-454" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-454"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>vi<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="/wiki/District_(Taiwan)" title="District (Taiwan)">Districts</a><sup id="cite_ref-b_455-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b-455"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>β<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td width="16%"><a href="/wiki/District_(Taiwan)" title="District (Taiwan)">Mountain<br />indigenous<br />districts</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td width="16%"><a href="/wiki/County-administered_city" title="County-administered city">County-<br />administered<br />cities</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td width="16%"><a href="/wiki/Township_(Taiwan)" title="Township (Taiwan)">Townships</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_450-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>α<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-b_455-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b-455"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>β<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-456" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-456"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>vii<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td width="16%"><a href="/wiki/District_(Taiwan)" title="District (Taiwan)">Districts</a><sup id="cite_ref-b_455-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b-455"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>β<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Village_(Taiwan)" title="Village (Taiwan)">Villages</a><sup id="cite_ref-457" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-457"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>γ<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-458" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-458"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>viii<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5">Neighborhoods </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-greek"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-a-450"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_450-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Has an elected executive and an elected legislative council.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-b-455"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-b_455-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-b_455-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-b_455-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Has an appointed district administrator for managing local affairs and carrying out tasks commissioned by superior agency.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-457"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-457">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Has an elected village administrator for managing local affairs and carrying out tasks commissioned by superior agency.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Taiwan" title="Economy of Taiwan">Economy of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Economic_history_of_Taiwan" title="Economic history of Taiwan">Economic history of Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sun_Down_(250260941).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photo of Taipei 101 tower against a blue sky." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg/170px-Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="284" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg/255px-Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg/340px-Sun_Down_%28250260941%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1225" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Taipei_101" title="Taipei 101">Taipei 101</a> held the world record for the highest skyscraper from 2004 to 2010.</figcaption></figure> <p>The quick industrialization and rapid growth of Taiwan during the latter half of the 20th century has been called the "<a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Miracle" title="Taiwan Miracle">Taiwan Miracle</a>". Taiwan is one of the "<a href="/wiki/Four_Asian_Tigers" title="Four Asian Tigers">Four Asian Tigers</a>" alongside Hong Kong, South Korea and Singapore. As of October 2022, Taiwan is the 21st largest <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal)">economy in the world by nominal GDP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IMFWEOTW_459-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMFWEOTW-459"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>428<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2001, agriculture constituted less than 2 percent of GDP, down from 32 percent in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-460" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-460"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>429<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike its neighbors, South Korea and Japan, the Taiwanese economy is dominated by <a href="/wiki/Small_and_medium-sized_enterprises" title="Small and medium-sized enterprises">small and medium-sized enterprises</a>, rather than the large business groups.<sup id="cite_ref-461" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-461"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>430<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditional labor-intensive industries are steadily being moved offshore and with more capital and technology-intensive industries replacing them. <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Taiwan#Science_and_industrial_parks" title="Economy of Taiwan">High-technology science parks</a> have sprung up in Taiwan. </p><p>Today Taiwan has a dynamic, <a href="/wiki/Capitalism" title="Capitalism">capitalist</a>, export-driven economy with gradually decreasing state involvement in investment and foreign trade. In keeping with this trend, some large government-owned banks and industrial firms are being <a href="/wiki/Privatized" class="mw-redirect" title="Privatized">privatized</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-462" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-462"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>431<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Exports have provided the primary impetus for industrialization. The trade surplus is substantial, and Taiwan remained one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_foreign-exchange_reserves" title="List of countries by foreign-exchange reserves">world's largest forex reserve holders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-463" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-463"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>432<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan's total trade in 2022 reached US$907 billion. Both exports and imports for the year reached record levels, totaling US$479.52 billion and US$427.60 billion, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-464" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-464"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> China, United States and Japan are Taiwan's three largest trading partners, accounting for over 40 percent of total trade.<sup id="cite_ref-BoFT_465-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BoFT-465"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>434<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the beginning of the 1990s, economic ties between Taiwan and China have been extensive. In 2002, China surpassed the United States to become Taiwan's largest export market for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-466" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-466"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>435<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> China is also the most important target of outward <a href="/wiki/Foreign_direct_investment" title="Foreign direct investment">foreign direct investment</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-467" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-467"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>436<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1991 to 2022, more than US$200 billion have been invested in China by Taiwanese companies.<sup id="cite_ref-468" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-468"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>437<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> China hosts around 4,200 Taiwanese enterprises and over 240,000 Taiwanese work in China.<sup id="cite_ref-469" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-469"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>438<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-470" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-470"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>439<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the economy of Taiwan benefits from this situation, some have expressed the view that the island has become increasingly dependent on the mainland Chinese economy.<sup id="cite_ref-471" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-471"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>440<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Others argue that close economic ties between Taiwan and mainland China would make any military intervention by the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army" title="People's Liberation Army">PLA</a> against Taiwan very costly, and therefore less probable.<sup id="cite_ref-472" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-472"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>441<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TSMC_Fab5.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TSMC_Fab5.JPG/220px-TSMC_Fab5.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TSMC_Fab5.JPG/330px-TSMC_Fab5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TSMC_Fab5.JPG/440px-TSMC_Fab5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1339" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/TSMC" title="TSMC">TSMC</a> fab 5 located in <a href="/wiki/Hsinchu_Science_Park" title="Hsinchu Science Park">Hsinchu Science Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Since the 1980s, a number of Taiwan-based technology firms have expanded their reach around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-473" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-473"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>442<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan is a key player in the supply chain for advanced <a href="/wiki/Integrated_circuit" title="Integrated circuit">chips</a>. Taiwan's rise in the key semiconductor industry was largely attributed to <a href="/wiki/TSMC" title="TSMC">Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.</a> (TSMC) and <a href="/wiki/United_Microelectronics_Corporation" title="United Microelectronics Corporation">United Microelectronic Corporation</a> (UMC).<sup id="cite_ref-474" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-474"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>443<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> TSMC was founded 21 February 1987 and as of December 2021 its <a href="/wiki/Market_capitalization" title="Market capitalization">market capitalization</a> equated to roughly 90% of Taiwan's GDP.<sup id="cite_ref-475" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-475"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>444<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company is the 9th largest in the world by market capitalization<sup id="cite_ref-476" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-476"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>445<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as the world's biggest semiconductor manufacturing company, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Semiconductor_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Samsung Semiconductor Inc.">Samsung</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-477" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-477"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>446<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> UMC, another major company in Taiwan's high-tech exports and global semiconductors, competes with the American <a href="/wiki/GlobalFoundries" title="GlobalFoundries">GlobalFoundries</a>, and others, for less advanced semiconductor processes and for silicon wafers.<sup id="cite_ref-478" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-478"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>447<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other well-known international technology companies headquartered in Taiwan include personal computer manufacturers <a href="/wiki/Acer_Inc." title="Acer Inc.">Acer Inc.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Asus" title="Asus">Asus</a>, as well as electronics manufacturing giant <a href="/wiki/Foxconn" title="Foxconn">Foxconn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_479-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-479"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>448<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transport">Transport</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Transportation_in_Taiwan" title="Transportation in Taiwan">Transportation in Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg/220px-China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg/330px-China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg/440px-China_Airlines_Lineup_TPE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/China_Airlines" title="China Airlines">China Airlines</a> aircraft lineup at <a href="/wiki/Taoyuan_International_Airport" title="Taoyuan International Airport">Taoyuan International Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Transportation_and_Communications_(Taiwan)" title="Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan)">Ministry of Transportation and Communications</a> of Taiwan is the cabinet-level governing body of the transport network in Taiwan. Civilian transport in Taiwan is characterized by extensive use of <a href="/wiki/Scooter_(motorcycle)" title="Scooter (motorcycle)">scooters</a>. In March 2019, 13.86 million were registered, twice that of cars.<sup id="cite_ref-480" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-480"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>449<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both highways and railways are concentrated near the coasts, where the majority of the population resides, with 1,619 km (1,006 mi) of <a href="/wiki/Controlled-access_highway" title="Controlled-access highway">motorway</a>. Railways in Taiwan are primarily used for passenger services, with <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Railways_Administration" title="Taiwan Railways Administration">Taiwan Railways Administration</a> (TRA) operating a circular route around the island and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail" title="Taiwan High Speed Rail">Taiwan High Speed Rail</a> (THSR) running high speed services on the west coast. Urban transit systems include <a href="/wiki/Taipei_Metro" title="Taipei Metro">Taipei Metro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung_Metro" title="Kaohsiung Metro">Kaohsiung Metro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taoyuan_Metro" title="Taoyuan Metro">Taoyuan Metro</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_Metro" title="New Taipei Metro">New Taipei Metro</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Taichung_Metro" title="Taichung Metro">Taichung Metro</a>. </p><p>Major airports include <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Taoyuan_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport">Taiwan Taoyuan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung_International_Airport" title="Kaohsiung International Airport">Kaohsiung</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taipei_Songshan_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Taipei Songshan Airport">Taipei Songshan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taichung_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung Airport">Taichung</a>. There are currently seven Taiwanese passenger airlines, with the largest two being <a href="/wiki/China_Airlines" title="China Airlines">China Airlines</a> and <a href="/wiki/EVA_Air" title="EVA Air">EVA Air</a>. There are seven international seaports: <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Keelung" title="Port of Keelung">Keelung</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Taipei" title="Port of Taipei">Taipei</a>, Suao, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Taichung" title="Port of Taichung">Taichung</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Kaohsiung" title="Port of Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Anping" title="Port of Anping">Anping</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Hualien" title="Port of Hualien">Hualien</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-481" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-481"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>450<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Port of Kaohsiung handled the largest volume of cargo in Taiwan, with about 440 million shipping tonnes, which accounted for 58.6% of Taiwan's total throughput in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-482" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-482"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>451<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shipping tonnage followed by Taichung (18.6%), Taipei (12%) and Keelung (8.7%). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Taiwan" title="Demographics of Taiwan">Demographics of Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwan_population_density_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Taiwan_population_density_map.svg/220px-Taiwan_population_density_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Taiwan_population_density_map.svg/330px-Taiwan_population_density_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Taiwan_population_density_map.svg/440px-Taiwan_population_density_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="1982" /></a><figcaption>Population density map of Taiwan (residents per square kilometer)</figcaption></figure> <p>Taiwan has a population of about 23.4 million,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201436_483-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEExec._Yuan201436-483"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>452<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> most of whom are on the island of Taiwan. The remainder live on the outlying islands of Penghu (101,758), Kinmen (127,723), and Matsu (12,506).<sup id="cite_ref-taiwan-popstat_484-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taiwan-popstat-484"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>453<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Largest_cities_and_counties">Largest cities and counties</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Taiwan" title="List of cities in Taiwan">List of cities in Taiwan</a></div> <p>The figures below are the March 2019 estimates for the twenty most populous administrative divisions; a different ranking exists when considering the total <a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_in_Taiwan#Metropolitan_areas_in_Taiwan" title="List of metropolitan areas in Taiwan">metropolitan area populations</a> (in such rankings the <a href="/wiki/Taipei%E2%80%93Keelung_metropolitan_area" title="Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area">Taipei-Keelung metro area</a> is by far the largest agglomeration). The figures reflect the number of household registrations in each city, which may differ from the number of actual residents. </p> <table style="max-width:100%; min-width:50em"> <tbody><tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1219497266">.mw-parser-output .largestCities-table-background{background:#f9f9f9;color:#222}.mw-parser-output .largestCities-cell-background{background:#f0f0f0;color:#222}</style> <div> <table style="font-size:88%;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 100%; border: 1px solid darkgray;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="10" style="padding:0.3em 0.75em;"><div style="float:right; width:6em; height:2.6em"> </div><div style="float:left; width:6em; height:2.6em"> </div> <div style="height:2.6em;line-height:1.3em;"><span style="font-size:110%;">Largest cities and special municipalities in Taiwan</span><br /><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ris.gov.tw/app/portal/346">source</a></div></div> </th></tr> <tr> <th></th> <th>Rank </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Taiwan" title="List of cities in Taiwan">Name</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Divisions_of_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Divisions of Taiwan">Division</a> </th> <th>Pop. </th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="New Taipei"><img alt="New Taipei" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="76" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg/240px-Fu_Jen_Catholic_University_Hospital_2018_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2865" data-file-height="1807" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei" class="mw-redirect" title="New Taipei">New Taipei</a><br /><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Taichung_skyline.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Taichung"><img alt="Taichung" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Taichung_skyline.png/120px-Taichung_skyline.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Taichung_skyline.png/180px-Taichung_skyline.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Taichung_skyline.png/240px-Taichung_skyline.png 2x" data-file-width="1901" data-file-height="1157" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a> </td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei" class="mw-redirect" title="New Taipei">New Taipei</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City" title="New Taipei City">New Taipei City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,000,164 </td> <td rowspan="11" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kaohsiung"><img alt="Kaohsiung" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg/120px-Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg/180px-Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg/240px-Kaohsiung_skyline_2020_May.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a><br /><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Taipei"><img alt="Taipei" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg/120px-Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg/180px-Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg/240px-Taipei_Skyline_2022.06.29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4484" data-file-height="2989" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taichung" title="Taichung">Taichung</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taichung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung City">Taichung City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,809,004 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">3</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaohsiung City">Kaohsiung City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,773,229 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taipei_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taipei City">Taipei City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,661,317 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taoyuan,_Taiwan" title="Taoyuan, Taiwan">Taoyuan</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taoyuan_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Taoyuan City">Taoyuan City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,230,653 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">6</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Tainan" title="Tainan">Tainan</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Tainan_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Tainan City">Tainan City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,883,078 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">7</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hsinchu" title="Hsinchu">Hsinchu</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hsinchu_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Hsinchu City">Hsinchu City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">446,701 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">8</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Keelung" title="Keelung">Keelung</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Keelung_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Keelung City">Keelung City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">369,820 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">9</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chiayi" title="Chiayi">Chiayi</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chiayi_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Chiayi City">Chiayi City</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">268,474 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">10</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Changhua" title="Changhua">Changhua</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Changhua_County" title="Changhua County">Changhua County</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">232,505 </td></tr> </tbody></table></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ethnic_groups">Ethnic groups</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Han_Taiwanese" title="Han Taiwanese">Han Taiwanese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Plains_indigenous_peoples" class="mw-redirect" title="Plains indigenous peoples">Plains indigenous peoples</a></div> <p>The ROC government reports that 95 percent of the population is ethnically <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-485" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-485"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>454<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are also 2.4 percent indigenous <a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian</a> peoples and 2.6 percent new immigrants primarily from China and Southeast Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-486" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-486"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>455<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most <a href="/wiki/Han_Taiwanese" title="Han Taiwanese">Han Taiwanese</a> are descended from the <a href="/wiki/Hoklo_people" title="Hoklo people">Hoklo people</a>, native to the coastal regions of southern <a href="/wiki/Fujian" title="Fujian">Fujian</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Hakka_people" title="Hakka people">Hakka people</a>, native to eastern <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>. Hoklo and Hakka migrants arrived in large numbers during the 17th and 18th century. Descendants of Hoklo now compose approximately 70 percent of Taiwan's population.<sup id="cite_ref-cia-factbook_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-factbook-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Descendants of Hakka make up about 15 percent of the population. Another minority group, called <i><a href="/wiki/Waishengren" title="Waishengren">waishengren</a></i>, comprises those who arrived from China during the 1940s or are descended from them.<sup id="cite_ref-487" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-487"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>456<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Genetic studies indicate that the Hoklo and Hakka people are a mixture between Austronesians and Han people.<sup id="cite_ref-488" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-488"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>457<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Indigenous_peoples" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese Indigenous peoples">Taiwanese Indigenous peoples</a> number about 584,000, and the government recognises 16 groups.<sup id="cite_ref-489" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-489"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>458<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Amis_people" title="Amis people">Ami</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atayal_people" title="Atayal people">Atayal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bunun_people" title="Bunun people">Bunun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kanakanavu_people" title="Kanakanavu people">Kanakanavu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kavalan_people" title="Kavalan people">Kavalan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paiwan_people" title="Paiwan people">Paiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Puyuma_people" title="Puyuma people">Puyuma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rukai_people" title="Rukai people">Rukai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saisiyat_people" title="Saisiyat people">Saisiyat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saaroa_people" title="Saaroa people">Saaroa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_people" title="Sakizaya people">Sakizaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sediq_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Sediq people">Sediq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thao_people" title="Thao people">Thao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Truku_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Truku people">Truku</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tsou_people" title="Tsou people">Tsou</a> live mostly in the eastern half of the island, while the <a href="/wiki/Yami_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Yami people">Yami</a> inhabit <a href="/wiki/Orchid_Island" title="Orchid Island">Orchid Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-490" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-490"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>459<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-491" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-491"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>460<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Languages">Languages</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Taiwan" title="Languages of Taiwan">Languages of Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg/280px-Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="280" height="379" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg/420px-Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg/560px-Map_of_the_most_commonly_used_home_language_in_Taiwan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="1300" /></a><figcaption>Most commonly used home language in each area, darker in proportion to the lead over the next most common:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#000080; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese" title="Mandarin Chinese">Mandarin Chinese</a></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#008000; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> or Min Nan</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF0066; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka Chinese</a></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#800000; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian languages</a></div></figcaption></figure> <p>The Republic of China does not have any legally designated <a href="/wiki/Official_language" title="Official language">official language</a>. <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> is the primary language used in business and education, and is spoken by the vast majority of the population. <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional Chinese">Traditional Chinese</a> is used as the writing system.<sup id="cite_ref-yb-languages_492-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb-languages-492"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Around 70% of Taiwan's population belong to the <a href="/wiki/Hoklo" class="mw-redirect" title="Hoklo">Hoklo</a> ethnic group and are native speakers of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Taiwanese Hokkien</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-493" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-493"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>462<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Hakka" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakka">Hakka</a> group, comprising some 14–18 percent of the population, speak <a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka</a>. Although Mandarin is the language of instruction in schools and dominates television and radio, non-Mandarin <a href="/wiki/Varieties_of_Chinese" title="Varieties of Chinese">Chinese varieties</a> have undergone a revival in public life in Taiwan, particularly since restrictions on their use were lifted in the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-yb-languages_492-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb-languages-492"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Formosan_languages" title="Formosan languages">Formosan languages</a> are spoken primarily by the indigenous peoples of Taiwan. They do not belong to the Chinese or Sino-Tibetan language family, but to the <a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian language family</a>, and are written in the <a href="/wiki/Writing_systems_of_Formosan_languages" title="Writing systems of Formosan languages">Latin alphabet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-494" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-494"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>463<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their use among aboriginal minority groups has been in decline as usage of Mandarin has risen.<sup id="cite_ref-yb-languages_492-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yb-languages-492"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the 14 extant languages, five are considered <a href="/wiki/Moribund_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Moribund language">moribund</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-495" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-495"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>464<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the <a href="/wiki/May_Fourth_Movement" title="May Fourth Movement">May Fourth Movement</a>, <a href="/wiki/Written_vernacular_Chinese" title="Written vernacular Chinese">written vernacular Chinese</a> had replaced <a href="/wiki/Classical_Chinese" title="Classical Chinese">Classical Chinese</a> and emerged as the mainstream <a href="/wiki/Written_vernacular_Chinese" title="Written vernacular Chinese">written Chinese</a> in the Republic of China. Classical Chinese continued to be widely used in government documents until reforms in the 1970s to shift the written style to a more integrated vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese style (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">文白合一行文</span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-496" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-496"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>465<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-497" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-497"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>466<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 January 2005, the <a href="/wiki/Executive_Yuan" title="Executive Yuan">Executive Yuan</a> also changed its long-standing convention on the <a href="/wiki/Horizontal_and_vertical_writing_in_East_Asian_scripts" title="Horizontal and vertical writing in East Asian scripts">direction of writing</a> in official documents from vertical to horizontal. Standalone Classical Chinese is occasionally used in formal or ceremonial occasions, such as religious or cultural rites. The <i><a href="/wiki/National_Anthem_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="National Anthem of the Republic of China">National Anthem of the Republic of China</a></i> (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW">中華民國國歌</span></span>), for example, is in Classical Chinese. Most official <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Government of the Republic of China">government</a>, <a href="/wiki/Law_of_Taiwan" title="Law of Taiwan">legal</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Justice_(Taiwan)" title="Ministry of Justice (Taiwan)">judiciary</a> documents, as well as <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Supreme Court of the Republic of China">courts rulings</a> use a combined vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese style.<sup id="cite_ref-498" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-498"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>467<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As many legal documents are still written in Classical Chinese, which is not easily understood by the general public, a group of Taiwanese have launched the Legal Vernacular Movement, hoping to bring more vernacular Chinese into the legal writings of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China">Republic of China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-499" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-499"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>468<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taiwan is officially multilingual. A national language in Taiwan is legally defined as "a natural language used by an original people group of Taiwan and the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Sign_Language" title="Taiwan Sign Language">Taiwan Sign Language</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-natLangAct_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-natLangAct-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Taiwan" title="Religion in Taiwan">Religion in Taiwan</a></div> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; top:0; border-width:0 200px 200px 0; border-color:GreenYellow; z-index:-1"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; top:0; border-width:0 200px 200px 0; border-color:DodgerBlue; z-index:-1"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 262.14865391968px; border-left-color:Honeydew"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Honeydew"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:Honeydew"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 36.002215309576px; border-left-color:Blue"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Blue"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:Blue"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:100px; border-width:80.901699437495px 58.778525229247px 0 0; border-top-color:Crimson"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Crimson"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:0; border-width:0 243.58297171766px 100px 0; border-right-color:Yellow"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;right:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 100px 0;border-color:Yellow"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Estimated religious composition in 2020:<sup id="cite_ref-Pew_religion_stats_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pew_religion_stats-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Yellow; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Chinese folk religion</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a>) (43.8%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Crimson; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Buddhists</a> (21.2%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Blue; color:white;"> </span> Others (including <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoists</a>) (15.5%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Honeydew; color:black;"> </span> Unaffiliated (13.7%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:DodgerBlue; color:black;"> </span> Christians (5.8%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:GreenYellow; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Taiwan" title="Islam in Taiwan">Muslims</a> (1%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>The Constitution of the Republic of China protects people's <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">freedom of religion</a> and the practices of belief.<sup id="cite_ref-500" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-500"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>469<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-501" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-501"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>470<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion_in_Taiwan" title="Freedom of religion in Taiwan">The government respects freedom of religion</a>, and Taiwan scores highly on the <a href="/wiki/International_Institute_for_Democracy_and_Electoral_Assistance" title="International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance">International IDEA</a>'s Global State of Democracy Indices for religious freedom.<sup id="cite_ref-502" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-502"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>471<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, the census reported that the five largest religions were: <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yiguandao" title="Yiguandao">Yiguandao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestantism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-religion_503-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-503"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>472<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Pew_Research_Center" title="Pew Research Center">Pew Research</a>, the religious composition of Taiwan in 2020<sup id="cite_ref-504" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-504"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>473<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is estimated to be 43.8 percent <a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Folk religions</a>, 21.2 percent <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Buddhist</a>, 15.5 Others (including <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>), 13.7 percent Unaffiliated, 5.8 percent Christian and 1% Muslim. Taiwanese aborigines comprise a notable subgroup among professing Christians.<sup id="cite_ref-505" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-505"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>474<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There has been a small <a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Taiwan" title="Islam in Taiwan">Muslim</a> community of <a href="/wiki/Hui_people" title="Hui people">Hui people</a> in Taiwan since the 17th century.<sup id="cite_ref-506" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-506"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>475<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a> serves as the foundation of both <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of China">Chinese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Taiwan" title="Culture of Taiwan">Taiwanese culture</a>. The majority of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese people</a> usually combine the secular moral teachings of Confucianism with whatever religions they are affiliated with. </p><p>As of 2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiwan&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, there were 15,175 <a href="/wiki/Place_of_worship" title="Place of worship">religious buildings</a> in Taiwan, approximately one <a href="/wiki/Place_of_worship" title="Place of worship">place of worship</a> per 1,572 residents. 12,279 temples were dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Buddhism</a>. There were 9,684 <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoist</a> Temples and 2,317 <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Buddhist</a> Temples.<sup id="cite_ref-表23各宗教教務概況_507-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-表23各宗教教務概況-507"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>476<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>, there are 2,845 Churches.<sup id="cite_ref-表23各宗教教務概況_507-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-表23各宗教教務概況-507"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>476<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On average, there is one temple or church (church) or religious building for every square kilometer. The density of religions and religious buildings in Taiwan is among the highest in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-508" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-508"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>477<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-509" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-509"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>478<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A significant percentage of the population is non-religious. Taiwan's lack of state-sanctioned discrimination, and generally high regard for freedom of religion or belief earned it a joint #1 ranking in the 2018 <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_Thought_Report" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of Thought Report">Freedom of Thought Report</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-510" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-510"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>479<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-511" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-511"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>480<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, the <a href="/wiki/Indonesian_migrant_worker" title="Indonesian migrant worker">Indonesian migrant worker</a> community in Taiwan (estimated to total 258,084 people) has experienced religious restrictions by local employers or the government.<sup id="cite_ref-512" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-512"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>481<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-513" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-513"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>482<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Taiwan" title="Education in Taiwan">Education in Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Academia_Sinica" title="Academia Sinica">Academia Sinica</a>, and <a href="/wiki/History_of_education_in_Taiwan" title="History of education in Taiwan">History of education in Taiwan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Scholarships_in_Taiwan" title="Scholarships in Taiwan">Scholarships in Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Taiwan#Science" title="Economy of Taiwan">Economy of Taiwan § Science</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG/220px-%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG/330px-%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG/440px-%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%E6%A0%A1%E9%96%80.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>The gate of <a href="/wiki/National_Taiwan_University" title="National Taiwan University">National Taiwan University</a>, which is widely considered to be the most prestigious university in Taiwan<sup id="cite_ref-514" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-514"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>483<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Taiwan is well known for adhering to the Confucian paradigm of valuing education as a means to improve one's socioeconomic position in society.<sup id="cite_ref-515" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-515"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>484<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto2_516-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-516"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>485<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Heavy investment and a cultural valuing of education has made the resource-poor nation to be consistently ranked to the top of global education rankings. Taiwan is one of the top-performing countries in reading literacy, mathematics and sciences. In 2015, Taiwanese students achieved one of the world's best results in mathematics, science and literacy, as tested by the <a href="/wiki/Programme_for_International_Student_Assessment" title="Programme for International Student Assessment">Programme for International Student Assessment</a> (PISA), with the average student scoring 519, compared with the OECD average of 493, placing it seventh in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-517" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-517"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>486<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-518" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-518"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>487<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-519" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-519"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>488<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Taiwanese education system has been praised for its comparatively high test results and its major role in promoting Taiwan's economic development while creating one of the world's most highly educated workforces.<sup id="cite_ref-520" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-520"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>489<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-521" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-521"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>490<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan has also been praised for its high university entrance rate where the university acceptance rate has increased from around 20 percent before the 1980s to 49 percent in 1996 and over 95 percent since 2008, among the highest in Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-auto3_522-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-522"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>491<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-523" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-523"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>492<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_524-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-524"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>493<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nation's high university entrance rate has created a highly skilled workforce making Taiwan one of the most highly educated countries in the world with 68.5 percent of Taiwanese high school students going on to attend university.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_525-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-525"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>494<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan has a high percentage of its citizens holding a tertiary education degree where 45 percent of Taiwanese aged 25–64 hold a bachelor's degree or higher compared with the average of 33 percent among member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).<sup id="cite_ref-auto_524-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-524"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>493<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-526" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-526"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>495<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the other hand, the education system has been criticized for placing excessive pressure on students while eschewing creativity and producing an excess supply of overeducated university graduates. Many graduates consequently face unemployment or <a href="/wiki/Underemployment" title="Underemployment">underemployment</a> due to a lack of graduate-level jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-527" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-527"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>496<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto2_516-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-516"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>485<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan's universities have also been under criticism for not being able to fully meet the requirements and demands of Taiwan's 21st-century fast-moving labor market, citing a skills mismatch among a large number of self-assessed, overeducated graduates who do not fit the demands of the modern Taiwanese labor market.<sup id="cite_ref-528" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-528"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>497<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Taiwanese government has been criticized for failing to adequately address this discrepancy in labor supply and demand.<sup id="cite_ref-auto3_522-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-522"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>491<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-529" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-529"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>498<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the Taiwanese economy is largely science and technology based, the labor market demands people who have achieved some form of higher education, particularly related to science and engineering to gain a competitive edge when searching for employment. Although current Taiwanese law mandates only nine years of schooling, 95 percent of junior high graduates go on to attend a senior vocational high school, university, junior college, trade school, or other higher education institution.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_525-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-525"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>494<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-530" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-530"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>499<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many Taiwanese students attend <a href="/wiki/Cram_schools#Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Cram schools">cram schools</a>, or <i>buxiban</i>, to improve skills and knowledge on problem solving against exams.<sup id="cite_ref-531" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-531"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>500<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-532" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-532"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>501<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since <a href="/wiki/Made_in_China_2025" title="Made in China 2025">Made in China 2025</a> was announced in 2015, aggressive campaigns to recruit Taiwanese chip industry talent to support its mandates resulted in the loss of more than 3,000 chip engineers to mainland China,<sup id="cite_ref-Nikkei_533-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nikkei-533"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>502<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and raised concerns of a "<a href="/wiki/Brain_drain" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain drain">brain drain</a>" in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-534" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-534"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>503<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-535" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-535"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>504<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2020<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiwan&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the <a href="/wiki/Literacy_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="Literacy rate">literacy rate</a> in Taiwan was 99.03 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-536" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-536"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>505<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health">Health</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Taiwan" title="Healthcare in Taiwan">Healthcare in Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg/220px-Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg/330px-Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg/440px-Taipei_Taiwan_National-Taiwan-University-Hospital-05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3410" data-file-height="3869" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/National_Taiwan_University_Hospital" title="National Taiwan University Hospital">National Taiwan University Hospital</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The current <a href="/wiki/Healthcare_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Healthcare system">healthcare system</a>, known as National Health Insurance (NHI), was instituted in 1995. NHI is a <a href="/wiki/Single-payer_health_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Single-payer health care">single-payer</a> compulsory social insurance plan that centralizes the disbursement of healthcare funds. The system promises equal access to healthcare for all citizens, and the population coverage had reached 99 percent by the end of 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-537" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-537"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>506<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> NHI is mainly financed through premiums, which are based on the payroll tax, and is supplemented with out-of-pocket co-payments and direct government funding.<sup id="cite_ref-538" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-538"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>507<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-539" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-539"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>508<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-540" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-540"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>509<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Low-income families, veterans, centenarians, children under three, and catastrophic diseases are exempt from co-payments. Co-pays are reduced for disabled and low-income households maintain 100 percent premium coverage. </p><p>Early in the program, the payment system was predominantly <a href="/wiki/Fee-for-service" title="Fee-for-service">fee-for-service</a>. Most health providers operate in the private sector and form a competitive market on the health delivery side. However, many healthcare providers took advantage of the system by offering unnecessary services. In the face of increasing loss and the need for cost containment, NHI changed the payment system from fee-for-service to a global budget, a kind of <a href="/wiki/Prospective_payment_system" title="Prospective payment system">prospective payment system</a>, in 2002. </p><p>The implementation of universal healthcare created fewer <a href="/wiki/Health_disparities" class="mw-redirect" title="Health disparities">health disparities</a> for lower-income citizens in Taiwan. According to a recently published survey, out of 3,360 patients surveyed at a randomly chosen hospital, 75.1 percent of the patients said they are "very satisfied" with the hospital service; 20.5 percent said they are "okay" with the service. Only 4.4 percent of the patients said they are either "not satisfied" or "very not satisfied" with the service or care provided.<sup id="cite_ref-541" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-541"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>510<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Taiwanese disease control authority is the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Centers_for_Disease_Control" title="Taiwan Centers for Disease Control">Taiwan Centers for Disease Control</a> (CDC). During the <a href="/wiki/Severe_acute_respiratory_syndrome" class="mw-redirect" title="Severe acute respiratory syndrome">SARS</a> outbreak in March 2003 there were 347 confirmed cases. During the outbreak the CDC and local governments set up monitoring stations throughout public transportation, recreational sites and other public areas. With full containment in July 2003, there has not been a case of SARS since.<sup id="cite_ref-542" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-542"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>511<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Owing to the lessons from SARS, a <a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Health_Command_Center&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Health Command Center (page does not exist)">National Health Command Center</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre_de_commandement_national_de_la_sant%C3%A9" class="extiw" title="fr:Centre de commandement national de la santé">fr</a>]</span> was established in 2004, which includes the <a href="/wiki/Central_Epidemic_Command_Center" title="Central Epidemic Command Center">Central Epidemic Command Center</a> (CECC). The CECC has played a central role in Taiwan's approach to epidemics, including <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Taiwan" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan">COVID-19</a>. </p><p>In 2019, the infant mortality rate was 4.2 deaths per 1,000 live births, with 20 physicians and 71 hospital beds per 10,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-543" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-543"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>512<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-544" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-544"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>513<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Life expectancy at birth in 2020 is 77.5 years and 83.9 years for males and females, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-545" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-545"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>514<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Taiwan" title="Culture of Taiwan">Culture of Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cultural_history_of_Taiwan" title="Cultural history of Taiwan">Cultural history of Taiwan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Cultural_Renaissance" title="Chinese Cultural Renaissance">Chinese Cultural Renaissance</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_wave" title="Taiwanese wave">Taiwanese wave</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG/220px-Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG/330px-Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG/440px-Taiwanese_aborigines.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2977" data-file-height="2164" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Amis_people" title="Amis people">Amis people</a> of Taiwan performing a traditional dance</figcaption></figure> <p>The cultures of Taiwan are a hybrid blend from various sources, incorporating elements of the majority <a href="/wiki/Chinese_culture" title="Chinese culture">traditional Chinese culture</a>, aboriginal cultures, <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Japan" title="Culture of Japan">Japanese cultural influence</a>, traditional Confucianist beliefs, and increasingly, <a href="/wiki/Western_culture" title="Western culture">Western values</a>. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_Taiwan" title="Martial law in Taiwan">martial law period</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> promoted an official <a href="/wiki/Chinese_culture" title="Chinese culture">traditional Chinese culture</a> over Taiwan in order to emphasize that the Republic of China represents the true orthodoxy to <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Culture">Chinese Culture</a> as opposed to <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Republic of China">Communist China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-546" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-546"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>515<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government launched what's known as the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Cultural_Renaissance" title="Chinese Cultural Renaissance">Chinese Cultural Renaissance</a> movement in Taiwan in opposition to the cultural destructions caused by the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Communist Party of China">Chinese Communist Party</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Cultural_Revolution" title="Cultural Revolution">Cultural Revolution</a>. The General Assembly of Chinese Culture was established to help promote Chinese culture in Taiwan and overseas. It was <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>'s first structured plan for cultural development on Taiwan. The <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Cultural_Renaissance" title="Chinese Cultural Renaissance">Chinese Cultural Renaissance</a> movement in Taiwan had led to some aspects of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Culture">Chinese Culture</a> being better preserved there than in <a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">mainland China</a>, for example the continued use of <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional Chinese">Traditional Chinese</a>. The influence of <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a> can be found in the behavior of <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese people</a>, known for their friendliness and politeness.<sup id="cite_ref-547" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-547"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>516<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg/220px-201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg/330px-201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg/440px-201402_%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E6%95%85%E5%AE%AE%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%99%A2_%E6%96%B0%E5%B9%B4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="2731" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/National_Palace_Museum" title="National Palace Museum">National Palace Museum</a> is an institute dedicated to the organization, care, and display of ancient Chinese artifacts and works of art.</figcaption></figure> <p>The lifting of <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_Taiwan" title="Martial law in Taiwan">martial law</a> ushered a period of <a href="/wiki/Democratization" title="Democratization">democratization</a> whereby <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_Speech" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of Speech">Freedom of Speech and Expression</a> led to a flourishing <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_literature" title="Taiwanese literature">Taiwanese literature</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mass_media_in_Taiwan" title="Mass media in Taiwan">mass media in Taiwan</a>. The Taiwanese Constitution protects "speech, teaching, writing and publication."<sup id="cite_ref-548" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-548"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>517<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2022, the <a href="/wiki/Economist_Intelligence_Unit" title="Economist Intelligence Unit">Economist Intelligence Unit</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Democracy_Index" class="mw-redirect" title="Democracy Index">Democracy Index</a> ranked Taiwan as having the second highest <a href="/wiki/Democracy_in_Asia" title="Democracy in Asia">democracy score in Asia</a> and Australasia.<sup id="cite_ref-549" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-549"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>518<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Freedom_House" title="Freedom House">Freedom House</a> has ranked Taiwan the second freest place in Asia<sup id="cite_ref-550" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-550"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>519<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-551" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-551"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>520<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Civicus" title="Civicus">CIVICUS</a> rated Taiwan and New Zealand as the only "open" countries in the Asia-Pacific.<sup id="cite_ref-552" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-552"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>521<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-553" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-553"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>522<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the aftermath of China gaining control of Hong Kong and restricting freedom of speech and protest, 36,789 Hong Kong residents moved to Taiwan from 2019 to 2022, an average of about 9,000 immigrants per year. In 2018, Taiwan only had 4,000 Hong Kong immigrants.<sup id="cite_ref-554" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-554"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>523<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reflecting the continuing controversy surrounding the political status of Taiwan, politics continues to play a role in the conception and development of a Taiwanese cultural identity, especially in its relationship to Chinese culture.<sup id="cite_ref-555" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-555"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>524<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years, the concept of Taiwanese <a href="/wiki/Multiculturalism" title="Multiculturalism">multiculturalism</a> has been proposed as a relatively apolitical alternative view, which has allowed for the inclusion of mainlanders and other minority groups into the continuing re-definition of Taiwanese culture as collectively held systems of meaning and customary patterns of thought and behavior shared by the people of Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-556" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-556"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>525<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Identity_politics" title="Identity politics">Identity politics</a>, along with the over one hundred years of political separation from mainland China, has led to distinct traditions in many areas, including <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_cuisine" title="Taiwanese cuisine">cuisine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Music_of_Taiwan" title="Music of Taiwan">music</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arts">Arts</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Music_of_Taiwan" title="Music of Taiwan">Music of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_art" title="Taiwanese art">Taiwanese art</a></div> <style 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style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Teng" title="Teresa Teng">Teresa Teng</a> (<i>left</i>) is widely recognized as a cultural icon for her contributions to Chinese pop, and <a href="/wiki/Jay_Chou" title="Jay Chou">Jay Chou</a> (<i>right</i>) has been a leading figure in the <a href="/wiki/Mandopop" title="Mandopop">Mandopop</a> industry for several decades.</div></div></div></div> <p>Acclaimed classical musicians include violinist <a href="/wiki/Cho-Liang_Lin" class="mw-redirect" title="Cho-Liang Lin">Cho-Liang Lin</a>, pianist <a href="/wiki/Ching-Yun_Hu" class="mw-redirect" title="Ching-Yun Hu">Ching-Yun Hu</a>, and the Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society artist director <a href="/wiki/Wu_Han_(pianist)" title="Wu Han (pianist)">Wu Han</a>. Other musicians include <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Teng" title="Teresa Teng">Teresa Teng</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jay_Chou" title="Jay Chou">Jay Chou</a> and groups such as <a href="/wiki/Mayday_(Taiwanese_band)" title="Mayday (Taiwanese band)">Mayday</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> band <a href="/wiki/Chthonic_(band)" title="Chthonic (band)">Chthonic</a>, led by singer <a href="/wiki/Freddy_Lim" title="Freddy Lim">Freddy Lim</a>, which has been referred to as the "<a href="/wiki/Black_Sabbath" title="Black Sabbath">Black Sabbath</a> of Asia".<sup id="cite_ref-557" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-557"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>526<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-558" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-558"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>527<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Taiwan" title="Cinema of Taiwan">Taiwanese films</a> have won various international awards at film festivals around the world. <a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a>, a Taiwanese director, has directed critically acclaimed films such as: <i><a href="/wiki/Crouching_Tiger,_Hidden_Dragon" title="Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon">Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon</a></i>; <i><a href="/wiki/Eat_Drink_Man_Woman" title="Eat Drink Man Woman">Eat Drink Man Woman</a></i>; <i><a href="/wiki/Sense_and_Sensibility_(film)" title="Sense and Sensibility (film)">Sense and Sensibility</a></i>; <i><a href="/wiki/Brokeback_Mountain" title="Brokeback Mountain">Brokeback Mountain</a></i>; <i><a href="/wiki/Life_of_Pi_(film)" title="Life of Pi (film)">Life of Pi</a></i>; and <i><a href="/wiki/Lust,_Caution" title="Lust, Caution">Lust, Caution</a></i>. Other famous Taiwanese directors include <a href="/wiki/Tsai_Ming-liang" title="Tsai Ming-liang">Tsai Ming-liang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Yang" title="Edward Yang">Edward Yang</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hou_Hsiao-hsien" title="Hou Hsiao-hsien">Hou Hsiao-hsien</a>. Taiwan has hosted the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Horse_Film_Festival_and_Awards" title="Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards">Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards</a> since 1962. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Palace_Museum" title="National Palace Museum">National Palace Museum</a> houses more than 650,000 pieces of Chinese bronze, jade, calligraphy, painting, and porcelain and is considered one of the greatest collections of Chinese art and objects in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-559" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-559"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>528<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Karaoke" title="Karaoke">Karaoke</a> is extremely popular in Taiwan, where it is known as KTV.<sup id="cite_ref-560" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-560"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>529<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> KTV businesses operate in a hotel-like style, renting out small rooms and ballrooms according to the number of guests. Many KTV establishments partner with restaurants and buffets to form all-encompassing and elaborate evening affairs. Tour busses that travel around Taiwan have several TVs, primarily for singing karaoke. </p><p>Taiwan has a high density of 24-hour convenience stores, which provide services on behalf of financial institutions or government agencies, such as collection of parking fees, utility bills, traffic fines, and credit card payments.<sup id="cite_ref-561" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-561"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>530<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chains such as <a href="/wiki/FamilyMart" title="FamilyMart">FamilyMart</a> provide clothing laundry services in select stores,<sup id="cite_ref-562" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-562"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>531<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and tickets for <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Railways_Administration" title="Taiwan Railways Administration">TRA</a> and THSR are available at <a href="/wiki/7-Eleven" title="7-Eleven">7-Eleven</a>, FamilyMart, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hi-Life_(convenience_store)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hi-Life (convenience store) (page does not exist)">Hi-Life</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%90%8A%E7%88%BE%E5%AF%8C" class="extiw" title="zh:萊爾富">zh</a>]</span> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=OK_(convenience_store)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="OK (convenience store) (page does not exist)">OK</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK%E8%B6%85%E5%95%86" class="extiw" title="zh:OK超商">zh</a>]</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-563" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-563"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>532<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-564" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-564"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>533<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cuisine">Cuisine</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_cuisine" title="Taiwanese cuisine">Taiwanese cuisine</a></div> <p>Taiwanese culinary history is murky and is intricately tied to patterns of migration and colonization. Local and international Taiwanese cuisine, including its history, is a politically contentious topic. Famous Taiwanese dishes include <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_beef_noodle_soup" title="Taiwanese beef noodle soup">Taiwanese beef noodle soup</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gua_bao" class="mw-redirect" title="Gua bao">Gua bao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zongzi" title="Zongzi">Zongzi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khong_bah_png" class="mw-redirect" title="Khong bah png">Khong bah png</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_fried_chicken" title="Taiwanese fried chicken">Taiwanese fried chicken</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oyster_vermicelli" title="Oyster vermicelli">oyster vermicelli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanbeiji" title="Sanbeiji">Sanbeiji</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aiyu_jelly" title="Aiyu jelly">Aiyu jelly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Eater_2019_565-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eater_2019-565"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>534<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bubble_tea" title="Bubble tea">Bubble tea</a>, created in Taiwan in the 1980s, has now become popular globally.<sup id="cite_ref-566" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-566"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>535<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> called <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_night_markets" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese night markets">Taiwanese night markets</a> the "best street food markets in the world".<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_2014_567-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_2014-567"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>536<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Michelin_Guide" title="Michelin Guide">Michelin Guide</a> began reviewing restaurants in Taiwan in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-568" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-568"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>537<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Sport_in_Taiwan" title="Sport in Taiwan">Sport in Taiwan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_sporting_events_in_Taiwan" title="List of sporting events in Taiwan">List of sporting events in Taiwan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:11.27_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A7%80%E8%B3%9E%E3%80%8C2021%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E8%81%B7%E6%A3%92%E7%B8%BD%E5%86%A0%E8%BB%8D%E8%B3%BD%E9%A6%96%E6%88%B0%E3%80%8D.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/11.27_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A7%80%E8%B3%9E%E3%80%8C2021%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E8%81%B7%E6%A3%92%E7%B8%BD%E5%86%A0%E8%BB%8D%E8%B3%BD%E9%A6%96%E6%88%B0%E3%80%8D.jpg/440px-11.27_%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E8%A7%80%E8%B3%9E%E3%80%8C2021%E4%B8%AD%E8%8F%AF%E8%81%B7%E6%A3%92%E7%B8%BD%E5%86%A0%E8%BB%8D%E8%B3%BD%E9%A6%96%E6%88%B0%E3%80%8D.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1194" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Professional_Baseball_League" title="Chinese Professional Baseball League">Chinese Professional Baseball League</a> (CPBL) is the top-tier professional baseball league in Taiwan.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">Baseball</a> is commonly considered Taiwan's <a href="/wiki/National_sport" title="National sport">national sport</a> and is a popular spectator sport.<sup id="cite_ref-569" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-569"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>538<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The men's team won medals across all levels of baseball in 2022, including the <a href="/wiki/2021_U-12_Baseball_World_Cup" title="2021 U-12 Baseball World Cup">U-12</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_U-15_Baseball_World_Cup" title="2022 U-15 Baseball World Cup">U-15</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_U-18_Baseball_World_Cup" title="2022 U-18 Baseball World Cup">U-18</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_U-23_Baseball_World_Cup" title="2022 U-23 Baseball World Cup">U-23</a>, and <a href="/wiki/2022_Baseball5_World_Cup" title="2022 Baseball5 World Cup">Baseball5</a> competitions, the only team to do so in baseball history.<sup id="cite_ref-570" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-570"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>539<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The results made <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei_national_baseball_team" title="Chinese Taipei national baseball team">Taiwan's national baseball team</a> one of the top-ranked teams in the <a href="/wiki/WBSC_World_Rankings" title="WBSC World Rankings">WBSC World Rankings</a>. <a href="/wiki/Professional_baseball_in_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Professional baseball in Taiwan">Professional baseball in Taiwan</a> started with the founding of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Professional_Baseball_League" title="Chinese Professional Baseball League">Chinese Professional Baseball League</a> (CPBL) in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-571" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-571"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>540<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2024, the CPBL has six teams, with an average attendance of over 7,000 per game.<sup id="cite_ref-572" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-572"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>541<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-573" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-573"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>542<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some elite players signed with overseas professional teams in the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) or the <a href="/wiki/Nippon_Professional_Baseball" title="Nippon Professional Baseball">Nippon Professional Baseball</a> (NPB). There have been seventeen <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_from_Taiwan" title="List of Major League Baseball players from Taiwan">Taiwanese MLB players</a> as of the 2024 MLB season, including former pitchers <a href="/wiki/Chien-Ming_Wang" title="Chien-Ming Wang">Chien-Ming Wang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wei-Yin_Chen" title="Wei-Yin Chen">Wei-Yin Chen</a>. As for variations of baseball, Taiwan also has a strong women's <a href="/wiki/Softball" title="Softball">softball</a> team. The <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei_women%27s_national_softball_team" title="Chinese Taipei women's national softball team">Chinese Taipei women's national softball team</a> won a bronze medal at the <a href="/wiki/Softball_at_the_2022_World_Games" title="Softball at the 2022 World Games">2022 World Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-574" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-574"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>543<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> is Taiwan's other major sport.<sup id="cite_ref-575" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-575"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>544<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/P._League%2B" title="P. League+">P. League+</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Professional_Basketball_League" title="Taiwan Professional Basketball League">Taiwan Professional Basketball League</a> are the country's two professional basketball leagues.<sup id="cite_ref-576" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-576"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>545<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Semi-professional_sports" title="Semi-professional sports">semi-professional</a> <a href="/wiki/Super_Basketball_League" title="Super Basketball League">Super Basketball League</a> (SBL) has also been in play since 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-577" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-577"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>546<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other team sports include <a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">volleyball</a> and <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a>. Taiwan is also a major competitor in <a href="/wiki/Korfball" title="Korfball">korfball</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-578" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-578"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>547<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taiwan participates in international sporting organizations and events under the name of "Chinese Taipei". Taiwan has hosted several <a href="/wiki/Multi-sport_event" title="Multi-sport event">multi-sport events</a> in the past, including the <a href="/wiki/2009_World_Games" title="2009 World Games">2009 World Games</a> in Kaohsiung and the <a href="/wiki/2009_Summer_Deaflympics" title="2009 Summer Deaflympics">2009 Summer Deaflympics</a> and <a href="/wiki/2017_Summer_Universiade" title="2017 Summer Universiade">2017 Summer Universiade</a> in Taipei.<sup id="cite_ref-579" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-579"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>548<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taipei and New Taipei City will host the <a href="/wiki/2025_Summer_World_Masters_Games" title="2025 Summer World Masters Games">2025 Summer World Masters Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-580" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-580"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>549<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hualien will host the 2026 <a href="/wiki/International_Children%27s_Games" title="International Children's Games">International Children's Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-581" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-581"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>550<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other major recurring events held by Taiwan include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taipei_Marathon" title="Taipei Marathon">Taipei Marathon</a> (marathon)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Taipei_City_Wan_Jin_Shi_Marathon" title="New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon">New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon</a> (marathon)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taipei_Open_(badminton)" title="Taipei Open (badminton)">Taipei Open</a> (badminton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/U-12_Baseball_World_Cup" title="U-12 Baseball World Cup">U-12 Baseball World Cup</a> (baseball)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Jones_Cup" title="William Jones Cup">William Jones Cup</a> (basketball)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tour_de_Taiwan" title="Tour de Taiwan">Tour de Taiwan</a> (road bicycle racing)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg/220px-Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg/330px-Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg/440px-Tai_Tzu-ying_at_2022_Taipei_Open.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2508" data-file-height="1672" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tai_Tzu-ying" title="Tai Tzu-ying">Tai Tzu-ying</a> spent the most weeks as the world number 1 women's singles player in <a href="/wiki/BWF_World_Ranking" title="BWF World Ranking">BWF World Ranking</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Taekwondo" title="Taekwondo">Taekwondo</a> was introduced to Taiwan in 1966 for military training and has become a mature and successful <a href="/wiki/Combat_sport" title="Combat sport">combat sport</a> in Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-582" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-582"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>551<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first two Olympic gold medals won by Taiwanese athletes belong to the sport. In the <a href="/wiki/Taekwondo_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics" title="Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics">2004 Olympics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chen_Shih-hsin" title="Chen Shih-hsin">Chen Shih-hsin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chu_Mu-yen" title="Chu Mu-yen">Chu Mu-yen</a> won gold medals in the women's flyweight event and the men's flyweight event, respectively. Subsequent taekwondo competitors have strengthened Taiwan's taekwondo culture. </p><p>There are many outstanding Taiwanese players at other individual sports, such as <a href="/wiki/Badminton" title="Badminton">badminton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">tennis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Table_tennis" title="Table tennis">table tennis</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">golf</a>. Taiwan's strength in badminton is demonstrated by <a href="/wiki/Tai_Tzu-ying" title="Tai Tzu-ying">Tai Tzu-ying</a>, who spent most weeks as world No. 1 women's singles player in <a href="/wiki/BWF_World_Ranking" title="BWF World Ranking">BWF World Ranking</a>, and her compatriots in the <a href="/wiki/BWF_World_Tour" title="BWF World Tour">BWF World Tour</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-583" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-583"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>552<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-584" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-584"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>553<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan also has a long history of strong international presence in table tennis. Six-time Olympian <a href="/wiki/Chuang_Chih-yuan" title="Chuang Chih-yuan">Chuang Chih-yuan</a> made the most appearances at the Olympic Games among Taiwanese athletes.<sup id="cite_ref-585" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-585"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>554<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Yani_Tseng" title="Yani Tseng">Yani Tseng</a> is the youngest golf player ever, male or female, to win five <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_major_golf_championships" title="Women's major golf championships">major championships</a> and was ranked number 1 in the <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_World_Golf_Rankings" title="Women's World Golf Rankings">Women's World Golf Rankings</a> for 109 consecutive weeks from 2011 to 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-586" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-586"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>555<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-587" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-587"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>556<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-588" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-588"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>557<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In tennis, <a href="/wiki/Hsieh_Su-wei" title="Hsieh Su-wei">Hsieh Su-wei</a> is the country's most successful female tennis player.<sup id="cite_ref-589" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-589"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>558<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-590" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-590"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>559<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Calendar">Calendar</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_calendar" title="Republic of China calendar">Republic of China calendar</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Taiwan" title="Public holidays in Taiwan">Public holidays in Taiwan</a></div> <p>The standard <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a> is used for most purposes. The year is often denoted by the Minguo <a href="/wiki/Calendar_era" title="Calendar era">era system</a> which starts in 1912, the year the ROC was founded. 2024 is year 113 Minguo (民國113年). The <a href="/wiki/Calendar_date#Gregorian,_year–month–day_(YMD)" title="Calendar date">East Asian date format</a> is used in Chinese.<sup id="cite_ref-591" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-591"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>560<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to standardization in 1929, the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a> was officially used. It is a <a href="/wiki/Lunisolar_calendar" title="Lunisolar calendar">Lunisolar calendar system</a> which remains in use for traditional festivals such as the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_New_Year" title="Chinese New Year">Lunar New Year</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Lantern_Festival" title="Lantern Festival">Lantern Festival</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Boat_Festival" title="Dragon Boat Festival">Dragon Boat Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-592" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-592"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>561<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1259569809">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Government_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Government of the Republic of China">government of the Republic of China</a> although the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Constitution of the Republic of China">Constitution of the Republic of China</a> does not specify the <i>de jure</i> capital.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> as the standard <a href="/wiki/Variety_of_Chinese" class="mw-redirect" title="Variety of Chinese">variety of Chinese</a><sup id="cite_ref-推動雙語國家政策問題研析_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-推動雙語國家政策問題研析-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Vernacular_Chinese" class="mw-redirect" title="Vernacular Chinese">Vernacular Chinese</a> (used in most occasions) <br /><a href="/wiki/Classical_Chinese" title="Classical Chinese">Classical Chinese</a> (used in formal or ceremonial occasions, religious or cultural rites, official documents, legal and court rulings and judiciary documents)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A national language in Taiwan is legally defined as "a natural language used by an original people group of Taiwan and the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Sign_Language" title="Taiwan Sign Language">Taiwan Sign Language</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-natLangAct_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-natLangAct-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nat-lang-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-nat-lang_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nat-lang_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nat-lang_14-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nat-lang_14-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Not designated but meets legal definition.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-var-hok-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-var-hok_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Colloquially known as "Taiwanese", it is considered a variety of <a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mixed indigenous-Han ancestry is included in the figure for Han.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">While the <a href="/wiki/Tricameralism" title="Tricameralism">tricameral parliament</a> continues to exist <i>de jure</i>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Republic_of_China)" title="National Assembly (Republic of China)">National Assembly</a> (electoral college) was <i>de facto</i> suspended in 2005 and the <a href="/wiki/Control_Yuan" title="Control Yuan">Control Yuan</a> (upper house) ceased to be a parliamentary chamber <i>de facto</i> in 1993 leaving the Legislative Yuan (lower house) as the <i>de facto</i> unicameral chamber.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HDI-1-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-HDI-1_30-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-HDI-1_30-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">The <a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Report" title="Human Development Report">HDI annual report</a> compiled by the <a href="/wiki/UNDP" class="mw-redirect" title="UNDP">UNDP</a> does not include Taiwan because it is no longer a UN member state, and is neither included as part of the People's Republic of China by the UNDP when calculating data for China.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Directorate_General_of_Budget,_Accounting_and_Statistics" title="Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics">Taiwan's Statistical Bureau</a> calculated its HDI for 2021 to be 0.926 based on UNDP's 2010 methodology,<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which would place Taiwan at 19th globally in 2021 within the 2022 UNDP report.<sup id="cite_ref-HDI_2021_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI_2021-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ROC_territory-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ROC_territory_37-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ROC_territory_37-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">There are four contemporary geopolitical definitions of the extent of "Taiwan": <div><ol><li>The common name referring to the state, also known as the "Republic of China" (ROC), including <a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Taiwan" title="List of islands of Taiwan">all 168 islands administered by the ROC</a>, collectively known as <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Area" title="Taiwan Area">Taiwan Area</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li>The traditional Taiwan region (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-TW">本島地區</span></span>), which consists of the main island of Taiwan and its surrounding islands, including the <a href="/wiki/Penghu_islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Penghu islands">Penghu islands</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but excludes <a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Matsu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wuqiu,_Kinmen" title="Wuqiu, Kinmen">Wuqiu</a>, those are traditionally parts of <a href="/wiki/Fuchien_Province,_Republic_of_China" title="Fuchien Province, Republic of China">Fujian Province</a>, and also excluding the ROC-controlled <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea_Islands" title="South China Sea Islands">South China Sea Islands</a>;</li><li>The traditional region without Penghu, which is sometimes regarded as a separate region;</li><li>The main island of Taiwan (Formosa) alone, excluding all the offshore islands nearby.</li></ol></div></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="#Etymology">etymology</a> below.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bellwood's definition: "Island Southeast Asia includes Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei and the Sarawak and Sabah provinces of East Malaysia (northern Borneo), and all of the islands of Indonesia to the west of New Guinea."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert Blust: "The major western island groups include the great Indonesian, or Malay Archipelago, to its north the smaller and more compact Philippine Archipelago, and still further north at 22 to 25 degrees north latitude and some 150 kilometres from the coast of China, the island of Taiwan (Formosa). Together these island groups constitute insular (or island) Southeast Asia."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Southeast_Asia-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Southeast_Asia_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Despite the conventional definition to include Taiwan as part of East Asia, there is some variability as to whether Taiwan is also included in the region of <a href="/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia" title="Maritime Southeast Asia">Maritime Southeast Asia</a>. Some scholars, such as <a href="/wiki/Peter_Bellwood" title="Peter Bellwood">Peter Bellwood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Blust" title="Robert Blust">Robert Blust</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Bellwood_2017_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bellwood_2017-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>k<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>l<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> include Taiwan as part of <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a> in their definition.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Taiwan_Islands-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Taiwan_Islands_54-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Taiwan_Islands_54-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">According to official data from <a href="/wiki/Executive_Yuan" title="Executive Yuan">Executive Yuan</a> and local governments of Taiwan, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Area" title="Taiwan Area">Taiwan Area</a> consists of total 168 naturally occurring islands. <div><ol><li>Taiwan (Formosa) and its offshore islands (22)<sup id="cite_ref-TWN-gov_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TWN-gov-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Penghu_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Penghu Islands">Penghu Islands</a> (90)<sup id="cite_ref-Penghu1_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penghu1-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Penghu2_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penghu2-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Kinmen" title="Kinmen">Kinmen</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Wuqiu,_Kinmen" title="Wuqiu, Kinmen">Wuqiu</a> (17)<sup id="cite_ref-Kinmen1_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kinmen1-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kinmen2_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kinmen2-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kinmen3_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kinmen3-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Matsu_Islands" title="Matsu Islands">Matsu Islands</a> (36)<sup id="cite_ref-Matsu1_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matsu1-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Matsu2_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matsu2-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pratas_Island" title="Pratas Island">Pratas Island</a> (1) <sup id="cite_ref-lungtsunni_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lungtsunni-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USStateDept_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USStateDept-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Spratly_Islands" title="Spratly Islands">Spratly Islands</a> (2, <a href="/wiki/Taiping_Island" title="Taiping Island">Taiping</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zhongzhou_Reef" title="Zhongzhou Reef">Zhongzhou</a>)</li></ol></div> <p>Note: The <a href="/wiki/Senkaku_Islands" title="Senkaku Islands">Senkaku Islands</a> (known as "Diaoyu" or "Diaoyutai" in standard Chinese), which are an archipelago of 8 islands and islets in the East China Sea, are controlled by Japan, and are <a href="/wiki/Senkaku_Islands_dispute" title="Senkaku Islands dispute">disputed</a> by the ROC and the PRC (People's Republic of China) as being a part of Taiwan. Japan administers the Senkaku Islands as a part of the <a href="/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands" title="Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu Islands</a>. </p> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Although this is the present meaning of <span title="Chinese-language text"><i lang="zh-Latn-pinyin">guó</i></span>, in <a href="/wiki/Old_Chinese" title="Old Chinese">Old Chinese</a> (when its pronunciation was something like <span class="nowrap">/*qʷˤək/</span>)<sup id="cite_ref-bs_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bs-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it meant the walled city of the Chinese and the areas they could control from them.<sup id="cite_ref-wilx_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wilx-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Its use is attested from the sixth-century <a href="/wiki/Classic_of_History" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic of History">Classic of History</a>, which states "<a href="/wiki/Tian_(god)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tian (god)">Huangtian</a> bestowed the lands and the peoples of the central state to the ancestors" (<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh">皇天既付中國民越厥疆土于先王</span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-210"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-210">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Interpretations on whether sovereignty was transferred to the ROC varies. ROC took control of Taiwan under <a href="/wiki/General_Order_No._1" title="General Order No. 1">General Order No. 1</a>, on behalf of the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies of World War II</a>. Taiwan was simultaneously established as a <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Province" title="Taiwan Province">ROC province</a>, though opinions differed among the Allies on the unilateral announcement of annexation of Taiwn by the ROC. Japan later renounced its claims to Taiwan and the Pescadores in the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_San_Francisco" title="Treaty of San Francisco">Treaty of San Francisco</a> in 1952; see <a href="/wiki/Retrocession_Day" title="Retrocession Day">Retrocession Day</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theory_of_the_Undetermined_Status_of_Taiwan" title="Theory of the Undetermined Status of Taiwan">Theory of the Undetermined Status of Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Political_status_of_Taiwan" title="Political status of Taiwan">political status of Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/1943_Cairo_Declaration" title="1943 Cairo Declaration">1943 Cairo Declaration</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-lower-roman"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-448"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-448">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Also known as the Taiwan area or Tai–Min area (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">臺閩地區</span>; <abbr title="Literal translation"><small>lit.</small></abbr> 'Taiwan–Fujian area')</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-449"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-449">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The mainland area consists of Mainland China, <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> and (previously) <a href="/wiki/Outer_Mongolia" title="Outer Mongolia">Outer Mongolia</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-451"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-451">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Special municipalities, cities, and county-administered cities are all called <i>shi</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">市</span>; <abbr title="Literal translation"><small>lit.</small></abbr> 'city')</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-452"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-452">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nominal; provincial governments have been abolished</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-453"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-453">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Constitutionally having the same structure as the free area, these are currently under the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Communist_Party" title="Chinese Communist Party">Chinese Communist Party</a> control with a different structure</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-454"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-454">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sometimes called cities (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">市</span>) or provincial cities (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">省轄市</span>) to distinguish them from special municipalities and county-administered cities</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-456"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-456">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">There are two types of townships: rural townships or <i>xīang</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">鄉</span>) and urban townships or <i>zhèn</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">鎮</span>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-458"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-458">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Villages in rural townships are known as <i>cūn</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">村</span>), those in other jurisdictions are known as <i>lǐ</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">里</span>)</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Words_in_native_languages">Words in native languages</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-upper-roman"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-word1-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-word1_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-word1_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><div><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese script</a>: <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW">中華民國</span></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">Pinyin</a>: <span title="Mandarin Chinese-language text"><i lang="cmn-Latn-TW">Zhōnghuá Mínguó</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Hokkien</a>: <span title="Min Nan Chinese-language text"><i lang="nan-Latn-TW">Tiong-hûa Bîn-kok</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sixian_dialect" title="Sixian dialect">Sixian</a> Hakka: <span title="Hakka-language text"><i lang="hak-Latn-TW">Chûng-fà Mìn-koet</i></span></li></ul></div></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-word2-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-word2_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><div><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese script</a>: <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW">臺灣 or 台灣</span></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">Pinyin</a>: <span title="Mandarin Chinese-language text"><i lang="cmn-Latn-TW">Táiwān</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Hokkien</a>: <span title="Min Nan Chinese-language text"><i lang="nan-Latn-TW">Tâi-uân</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sixian_dialect" title="Sixian dialect">Sixian</a> Hakka: <span title="Hakka-language text"><i lang="hak-Latn-TW">Tǒi-vǎn</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a>: <span title="Amis-language text"><i lang="ami-Latn-TW">Taywan</i></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Paiwan_language" title="Paiwan language">Paiwan</a>: <span title="Paiwan-language text"><i lang="pwn-Latn-TW">Taiwan</i></span></li></ul></div></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><div><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese script</a>: <span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant-TW">驅除韃虜, 恢復中華, 創立民國, 平均地權</span></span></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a> <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">Pinyin</a>: <span title="Mandarin Chinese-language text"><i lang="cmn-Latn-TW">Qūchú dálǔ, huīfù Zhōnghuá, chuànglì mínguó, píngjūn dì quán</i></span></li></ul></div></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 December</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Section. 15. For purposes of this Act- 2. the term "Taiwan" includes, as the context may require, the islands of Taiwan and the Pescadores (Penghu).</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ait.org.tw&rft.atitle=Taiwan+Relations+Act&rft.date=2022-03-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ait.org.tw%2Ftaiwan-relations-act-public-law-96-8-22-u-s-c-3301-et-seq%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.penghu.gov.tw/en/home.jsp?id=6">"Geography"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Penghu_County_Government" title="Penghu County Government">Penghu County Government</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221209094056/https://www.penghu.gov.tw/en/home.jsp?id=6">Archived</a> from the original on 9 December 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 December</span> 2022</span>. <q>Penghu locates on the Taiwan Strait between China and Taiwan in Asia. It is the only island county of Taiwan... The utmost west isle (of Penghu) is also the utmost west boundary of Taiwan.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Geography&rft.pub=Penghu+County+Government&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penghu.gov.tw%2Fen%2Fhome.jsp%3Fid%3D6&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Multiple sources: <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKort2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kort" title="Michael Kort">Kort, Michael</a> (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/handbookofeastas0000kort/page/7"><i>The Handbook Of East Asia</i></a>. Lerner Publishing Group. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/handbookofeastas0000kort/page/7">7</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7613-2672-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7613-2672-4"><bdi>978-0-7613-2672-4</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>South Korea is another emerging economic powerhouse, as is the Republic of China (ROC), a small country that occupies the island of Taiwan in the shadow of its enormous and hostile mainland neighbor, the PRC.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Handbook+Of+East+Asia&rft.pages=7&rft.pub=Lerner+Publishing+Group&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-7613-2672-4&rft.aulast=Kort&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fhandbookofeastas0000kort%2Fpage%2F7&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFell2018" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Dafydd_Fell" title="Dafydd Fell">Fell, Dafydd</a> (2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=i8hHDwAAQBAJ"><i>Government and Politics in Taiwan</i></a>. Routledge. p. 305. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-317-28506-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-317-28506-9"><bdi>978-1-317-28506-9</bdi></a>. <q>Moreover, its status as a vibrant democratic state has earned it huge international sympathy and a generally positive image.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Government+and+Politics+in+Taiwan&rft.pages=305&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2018&rft.isbn=978-1-317-28506-9&rft.aulast=Fell&rft.aufirst=Dafydd&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Di8hHDwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCampbell2020" class="citation magazine cs1">Campbell, Matthew (7 January 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-01-07/china-s-next-crisis-brews-in-taiwan-s-upcoming-election">"China's Next Crisis Brews in Taiwan's Upcoming Election"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Bloomberg_Businessweek" title="Bloomberg Businessweek">Bloomberg Businessweek</a></i>. No. 4642. pp. 34–39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200924141419/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-01-07/china-s-next-crisis-brews-in-taiwan-s-upcoming-election">Archived</a> from the original on 24 September 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 September</span> 2020</span>. <q>Much has changed in Taiwan since Chiang's day, but this liminal quality has never really gone away. By almost any functional standard, it's a sovereign country</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Bloomberg+Businessweek&rft.atitle=China%27s+Next+Crisis+Brews+in+Taiwan%27s+Upcoming+Election&rft.issue=4642&rft.pages=34-39&rft.date=2020-01-07&rft.aulast=Campbell&rft.aufirst=Matthew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomberg.com%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F2020-01-07%2Fchina-s-next-crisis-brews-in-taiwan-s-upcoming-election&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarolan2000" class="citation journal cs1">Carolan, Christopher (May 2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nyulawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/NYULawReview-75-2-Carolan.pdf">"The "Republic of Taiwan": Legal-Historical Justification for a Taiwanese Declaration of Independence"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>New York University Law Review</i>. <b>75</b> (2): 429–468. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220325205204/https://www.nyulawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/NYULawReview-75-2-Carolan.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 25 March 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>These six criteria demonstrate that under international law Taiwan merits recognition as an independent state and as such is already a de facto state.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=New+York+University+Law+Review&rft.atitle=The+%22Republic+of+Taiwan%22%3A+Legal-Historical+Justification+for+a+Taiwanese+Declaration+of+Independence&rft.volume=75&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=429-468&rft.date=2000-05&rft.aulast=Carolan&rft.aufirst=Christopher&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyulawreview.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F08%2FNYULawReview-75-2-Carolan.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZagoria2003" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Donald_S._Zagoria" title="Donald S. Zagoria">Zagoria, Donald S.</a> (30 October 2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=J6lzCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA68"><i>Breaking the China-Taiwan Impasse</i></a>. ABC-CLIO. pp. 68–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-313-05755-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-313-05755-7"><bdi>978-0-313-05755-7</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1058389524">1058389524</a>. <q>Taiwan possesses all of the elements of a sovereign state: a legitimate government, population, and a well-defined territory. The fact is that the People's Republic of China (PRC), while claiming sovereignty over Taiwan, has never ruled Taiwan since the PRC's establishment in 1949. Thus, Taiwan is in fact a sovereign country from our perspective.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Breaking+the+China-Taiwan+Impasse&rft.pages=68-&rft.pub=ABC-CLIO&rft.date=2003-10-30&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F1058389524&rft.isbn=978-0-313-05755-7&rft.aulast=Zagoria&rft.aufirst=Donald+S.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DJ6lzCgAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA68&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-Bellwood_2017-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Bellwood_2017_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBellwood2017" class="citation book cs1">Bellwood, Peter S. (2017). <i>First islanders: prehistory and human migration in Island Southeast Asia</i> (First ed.). Wiley Blackwell. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781119251552" title="Special:BookSources/9781119251552"><bdi>9781119251552</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=First+islanders%3A+prehistory+and+human+migration+in+Island+Southeast+Asia&rft.edition=First&rft.pub=Wiley+Blackwell&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=9781119251552&rft.aulast=Bellwood&rft.aufirst=Peter+S.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TWN-gov-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-TWN-gov_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ey.gov.tw/state/4447F4A951A1EC45/094b1d53-de8d-4393-bde6-ab092969cce4">"國情簡介-土地"</a> [Country profile-Territories] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). <a href="/wiki/Executive_Yuan" title="Executive Yuan">Executive Yuan</a>. 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220304005302/https://www.ey.gov.tw/state/4447F4A951A1EC45/094b1d53-de8d-4393-bde6-ab092969cce4">Archived</a> from the original on 4 March 2022. <q>臺灣本島及其21個附屬島嶼面積共3萬5886.8623平方公里。</q> [The main island of Taiwan and its 21 associated islands have a total area of 35,886.8623 square kilometers.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%E5%9C%8B%E6%83%85%E7%B0%A1%E4%BB%8B-%E5%9C%9F%E5%9C%B0&rft.pub=Executive+Yuan&rft.date=2022&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ey.gov.tw%2Fstate%2F4447F4A951A1EC45%2F094b1d53-de8d-4393-bde6-ab092969cce4&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Penghu1-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Penghu1_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.penghu.gov.tw/en/home.jsp?id=13">"Measure of the area"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Penghu_County_Government" title="Penghu County Government">Penghu County Government</a>. 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211228213800/https://www.penghu.gov.tw/en/home.jsp?id=13">Archived</a> from the original on 28 December 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 March</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Measure+of+the+area&rft.pub=Penghu+County+Government&rft.date=2022&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penghu.gov.tw%2Fen%2Fhome.jsp%3Fid%3D13&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Penghu2-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Penghu2_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://phcsp.tmc.ksu.edu.tw/application/record/island">"澎湖縣各行政區域島嶼簡介"</a> (in Chinese (Taiwan)). <a href="/wiki/Kun_Shan_University" title="Kun Shan University">Kun Shan University</a>. 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200701020851/http://phcsp.tmc.ksu.edu.tw/application/record/island">Archived</a> from the original on 1 July 2020. <q>澎湖群島原為64個島嶼組成,經2005年澎湖縣政府重新進行澎湖群島島嶼數量清查,係由90座大小島嶼所組成。</q> [The Penghu Archipelago was conventionally considered to comprise 64 islands. In 2005, the Penghu County Government re-scrutinized the total number of islands in the archipelago, which consists of 90 islands of varying sizes.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%E6%BE%8E%E6%B9%96%E7%B8%A3%E5%90%84%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%8D%80%E5%9F%9F%E5%B3%B6%E5%B6%BC%E7%B0%A1%E4%BB%8B&rft.pub=Kun+Shan+University&rft.date=2022&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fphcsp.tmc.ksu.edu.tw%2Fapplication%2Frecord%2Fisland&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kinmen1-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kinmen1_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ws.ndc.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS9hZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yLzEwL1JlbEZpbGUvNTU2Ni81MzQzLzAwMTU0ODlfNC5wZGY%3D&n=Mi7ph5HploDnuKPnrKzlm5vmnJ8oMTA0LTEwN%2BW5tCnpm6Lls7bntpzlkIjlu7roqK3lr6bmlr3mlrnmoYgo5qC45a6a5pysKS5wZGY%3D&icon=..pdf">"自然環境"</a> [Natural Environment] <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>金門縣第四期(104–107年)離島綜合建設實施方案</i> (in Chinese (Taiwan)). <a href="/wiki/National_Development_Council_(Taiwan)" title="National Development Council (Taiwan)">National Development Council</a>, <a href="/wiki/Executive_Yuan" title="Executive Yuan">Executive Yuan</a>: 44. 23 December 2014. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220319085829/https://ws.ndc.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS9hZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yLzEwL1JlbEZpbGUvNTU2Ni81MzQzLzAwMTU0ODlfNC5wZGY%3D&n=Mi7ph5HploDnuKPnrKzlm5vmnJ8oMTA0LTEwN%2BW5tCnpm6Lls7bntpzlkIjlu7roqK3lr6bmlr3mlrnmoYgo5qC45a6a5pysKS5wZGY%3D&icon=..pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 19 March 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>金門縣總面積151平方公里,除大金門本島外,尚包括小金門、大膽、二膽、東碇、北碇等17個島嶼。西距廈門外港約10海浬,東距臺灣約150海浬,為一典型大陸型島嶼。</q> [The total area of Kinmen County is 151 square kilometers. In addition to the main island of Kinmen, the county also includes <a href="/wiki/Lieyu" title="Lieyu">Xiaokinmen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dadan_Island" title="Dadan Island">Dadan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erdan_Island" title="Erdan Island">Erdan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dongding_Island" title="Dongding Island">Dongding</a> and <a href="/wiki/Beiding_Island" title="Beiding Island">Beiding</a> for a total of 17 islands. It is about 10 nautical miles away from the Port of <a href="/wiki/Xiamen" title="Xiamen">Xiamen</a> to the west and 150 nautical miles away from Taiwan to the east. It is a typical continental island.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=%E9%87%91%E9%96%80%E7%B8%A3%E7%AC%AC%E5%9B%9B%E6%9C%9F%EF%BC%88104%E2%80%93107%E5%B9%B4%EF%BC%89%E9%9B%A2%E5%B3%B6%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E5%BB%BA%E8%A8%AD%E5%AF%A6%E6%96%BD%E6%96%B9%E6%A1%88&rft.atitle=%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83&rft.pages=44&rft.date=2014-12-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fws.ndc.gov.tw%2FDownload.ashx%3Fu%3DLzAwMS9hZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yLzEwL1JlbEZpbGUvNTU2Ni81MzQzLzAwMTU0ODlfNC5wZGY%253D%26n%3DMi7ph5HploDnuKPnrKzlm5vmnJ8oMTA0LTEwN%252BW5tCnpm6Lls7bntpzlkIjlu7roqK3lr6bmlr3mlrnmoYgo5qC45a6a5pysKS5wZGY%253D%26icon%3D..pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kinmen2-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kinmen2_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kinmen.gov.tw/en/cp.aspx?n=22D15C7FFDA4350D#Section_2">"About Kinmen"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Kinmen_County_Government" title="Kinmen County Government">Kinmen County Government</a>. 8 December 2017. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220302025937/https://www.kinmen.gov.tw/en/cp.aspx?n=22D15C7FFDA4350D">Archived</a> from the original on 2 March 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=About+Kinmen&rft.pub=Kinmen+County+Government&rft.date=2017-12-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kinmen.gov.tw%2Fen%2Fcp.aspx%3Fn%3D22D15C7FFDA4350D%23Section_2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kinmen3-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kinmen3_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rportal.lib.ntnu.edu.tw/bitstream/20.500.12235/85379/4/000904.pdf">"金門的地理與歷史概說"</a> [The overview of geography and history of Kinmen] <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>第四章 金門的地理、歷史與總體經濟分析</i> (in Chinese (Taiwan)). <a href="/wiki/National_Taiwan_Normal_University" title="National Taiwan Normal University">National Taiwan Normal University</a>: 131–134. 20 February 2006. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220325205250/http://rportal.lib.ntnu.edu.tw/bitstream/20.500.12235/85379/4/000904.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 25 March 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 March</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=%E7%AC%AC%E5%9B%9B%E7%AB%A0+%E9%87%91%E9%96%80%E7%9A%84%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%86%E3%80%81%E6%AD%B7%E5%8F%B2%E8%88%87%E7%B8%BD%E9%AB%94%E7%B6%93%E6%BF%9F%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90&rft.atitle=%E9%87%91%E9%96%80%E7%9A%84%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%86%E8%88%87%E6%AD%B7%E5%8F%B2%E6%A6%82%E8%AA%AA&rft.pages=131-134&rft.date=2006-02-20&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Frportal.lib.ntnu.edu.tw%2Fbitstream%2F20.500.12235%2F85379%2F4%2F000904.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Matsu1-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Matsu1_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGuy_Plopsky2017" class="citation web cs1">Guy Plopsky (22 February 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://thediplomat.com/2017/02/taiwans-cold-war-fortresses/">"Taiwan's Cold War Fortresses"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Diplomat" title="The Diplomat">The Diplomat</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210416223933/https://thediplomat.com/2017/02/taiwans-cold-war-fortresses/">Archived</a> from the original on 16 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 March</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Taiwan%27s+Cold+War+Fortresses&rft.pub=The+Diplomat&rft.date=2017-02-22&rft.au=Guy+Plopsky&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fthediplomat.com%2F2017%2F02%2Ftaiwans-cold-war-fortresses%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Matsu2-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Matsu2_51-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://board.matsu.idv.tw/board_view.php?board=138&pid=69202&link=69202&start=42">"連江縣志 地理志"</a> (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 馬祖資訊網. 12 May 2011. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220319085822/http://board.matsu.idv.tw/board_view.php?board=138&pid=69202&link=69202&start=42">Archived</a> from the original on 19 March 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>馬祖列島所涵括的36座島嶼分屬四鄉,各鄉除了包括有聚落發展的較大島嶼外,還轄有數座無人島礁。</q> [Matsu islands encompass 36 Islands which are divided into four townships. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vm.nthu.edu.tw/np/vc/theme/pratas/">the original</a> on 30 January 2009. <q>東沙島為東沙群島唯一島嶼</q> [Pratas Island is the only island in the Pratas Islands]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%E6%9D%B1%E6%B2%99%E7%BE%A4%E5%B3%B6-%E6%9D%B1%E6%B2%99%E5%B3%B6%E7%B4%80%E4%BA%8B%E9%9B%86%E9%8C%A6&rft.pages=13&rft.pub=%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E7%A0%94%E7%A9%B6%E9%99%A2&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=957-98189-0-8&rft.au=Lung+Tsun-Ni+%28%E9%BE%8D%E6%9D%91%E5%80%AA%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fvm.nthu.edu.tw%2Fnp%2Fvc%2Ftheme%2Fpratas%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-USStateDept-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-USStateDept_53-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://2009-2017.state.gov/documents/organization/57674.pdf">"Limits in the Seas – No. 127 Taiwan's Maritime Claims"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. United States Department of State. 15 November 2005. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200715092100/https://2009-2017.state.gov/documents/organization/57674.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 15 July 2020. <q>The Pratas Reef lies 230 miles to the southwest of the southern tip of Taiwan. It consists of an island in the mouth of a semicircular shoal open to the west.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Limits+in+the+Seas+%E2%80%93+No.+127+Taiwan%27s+Maritime+Claims&rft.pub=United+States+Department+of+State&rft.date=2005-11-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2F2009-2017.state.gov%2Fdocuments%2Forganization%2F57674.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NDC2021-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NDC2021_55-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NDC2021_55-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation report cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ws.ndc.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS9hZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yLzEwL3JlbGZpbGUvNTYwNy83MzEvMDAxOTgyMy5wZGY%3D&n=RWNvbm9taWMgRGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQgUi5PLkMgKFRhaXdhbikoMjAxMykucGRm&icon=..pdf.">Economic Development R.O.C (Taiwan)</a> (Report). <a href="/wiki/National_Development_Council_(Taiwan)" title="National Development Council (Taiwan)">National Development Council (Taiwan)</a>. p. 4. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211107005317/https://ws.ndc.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS9hZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yLzEwL3JlbGZpbGUvNTYwNy83MzEvMDAxOTgyMy5wZGY%3D&n=RWNvbm9taWMgRGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQgUi5PLkMgKFRhaXdhbikoMjAxMykucGRm&icon=..pdf.">Archived</a> from the original on 7 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 April</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=National+Palace+Museum&rft.atitle=Ilha+Formosa%3A+the+Emergence+of+Taiwan+on+the+World+Scene+in+the+17th+Century&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.npm.gov.tw%2Fexhbition%2Fformosa%2Fenglish%2F02.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson190310-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson190310_75-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDavidson1903">Davidson (1903)</a>, p. 10: "A Dutch navigating officer named <a href="/wiki/Jan_Huyghen_van_Linschoten" title="Jan Huyghen van Linschoten">Linschotten [<i>sic</i>]</a>, employed by the Portuguese, so recorded the island in his charts, and eventually the name of Formosa, so euphonious and yet appropriate, replaced all others in European literature."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">see for example: <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCampbell1915" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/William_Campbell_(missionary)" title="William Campbell (missionary)">Campbell, William</a> (1915). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/sketchesfromtaiw00camprich#page/278/mode/2up"><i>Sketches from Formosa</i></a>. Marshall Brothers. <a href="/wiki/OL_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OL (identifier)">OL</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7051071M">7051071M</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Sketches+from+Formosa&rft.pub=Marshall+Brothers&rft.date=1915&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopenlibrary.org%2Fbooks%2FOL7051071M%23id-name%3DOL&rft.aulast=Campbell&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fstream%2Fsketchesfromtaiw00camprich%23page%2F278%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a href="#CITEREFCampbell1903">Campbell (1903)</a></li> <li><a href="#CITEREFDavidson1903">Davidson (1903)</a></li></ul> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson1964178-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson1964178_77-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThompson1964">Thompson 1964</a>, p. 178.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-chendi-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-chendi_78-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chendi_78-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJenco2020" class="citation journal cs1">Jenco, Leigh K. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 January</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=National+Central+Library&rft.atitle=%E9%96%A9%E6%B5%B7%E8%B4%88%E8%A8%80&rft.pages=21-29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftm.ncl.edu.tw%2Farticle%3Fu%3D007_103_000069%26lang%3Dchn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEValentijn190352-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEValentijn190352_80-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFValentijn1903">Valentijn (1903)</a>, p. 52.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Mair-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Mair_81-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMair2003" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Victor_H._Mair" title="Victor H. Mair">Mair, Victor H.</a> (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pinyin.info/readings/mair/taiwanese.html">"How to Forget Your Mother Tongue and Remember Your National Language"</a>. <i>Pīnyīn.info</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141213183153/http://pinyin.info/readings/mair/taiwanese.html">Archived</a> from the original on 13 December 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 April</span> 2018</span>. <q>The true derivation of the name "Taiwan" is actually from the ethnonym of a tribe in the southwest part of the island in the area around Ping'an. As early as 1636, a Dutch missionary referred to this group as Taiouwang. From the name of the tribe, the Portuguese called the area around Ping'an as Tayowan, Taiyowan, Tyovon, Teijoan, Toyouan, and so forth. Indeed, already in his ship's log of 1622, the Dutchman Cornelis Reijersen referred to the area as Teijoan and Taiyowan.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=P%C4%ABny%C4%ABn.info&rft.atitle=How+to+Forget+Your+Mother+Tongue+and+Remember+Your+National+Language&rft.date=2003&rft.aulast=Mair&rft.aufirst=Victor+H.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fpinyin.info%2Freadings%2Fmair%2Ftaiwanese.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-蔡玉仙等編-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-蔡玉仙等編_82-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREF蔡玉仙2007" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">蔡玉仙; et al., eds. 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Sharp. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7656-0025-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7656-0025-7"><bdi>978-0-7656-0025-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Sino-American+Alliance%3A+Nationalist+China+and+American+Cold+War+Strategy+in+Asia&rft.pub=M.E.+Sharp&rft.date=1997-04&rft.isbn=978-0-7656-0025-7&rft.aulast=Garver&rft.aufirst=John+W.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBBC_中文網2005" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">BBC 中文網 (29 August 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/trad/hi/newsid_4730000/newsid_4730400/4730413.stm">"論壇:台總統府網頁加注"台灣"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a> [Forum: Adding "Taiwan" to the website of Taiwan's Presidential Office] (in Traditional Chinese). BBC 中文網. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612230950/http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/trad/hi/newsid_4730000/newsid_4730400/4730413.stm">Archived</a> from the original on 12 June 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 March</span> 2007</span>. <q>台總統府公共事務室陳文宗上周六(7月30日)表示,外界人士易把中華民國(Republic of China),誤認為對岸的中國,造成困擾和不便。公共事務室指出,為了明確區別,決定自周六起於中文繁體、简化字的總統府網站中,在「中華民國」之後,以括弧加注「臺灣」。[Chen Wen-tsong, Public Affairs Office of Taiwan's Presidential Office, stated last Saturday (30 July) that outsiders tend to mistake the Chung-hua Min-kuo (Republic of China) for China on the other side, causing trouble and inconvenience. The Public Affairs Office pointed out that in order to clarify the distinction, it was decided to add "Taiwan" in brackets after "Republic of China" on the website of the Presidential Palace in traditional and simplified Chinese starting from Saturday.]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%E8%AB%96%E5%A3%87%EF%BC%9A%E5%8F%B0%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%B1%E5%BA%9C%E7%B6%B2%E9%A0%81%E5%8A%A0%E6%B3%A8%22%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%22&rft.pub=BBC+%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E7%B6%B2&rft.date=2005-08-29&rft.au=BBC+%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E7%B6%B2&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2Fchinese%2Ftrad%2Fhi%2Fnewsid_4730000%2Fnewsid_4730400%2F4730413.stm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://english.president.gov.tw/">"Office of President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)"</a>. <i>Office of President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100726050450/http://english.president.gov.tw/">Archived</a> from the original on 26 July 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 July</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Office+of+President+of+the+Republic+of+China+%28Taiwan%29&rft.atitle=Office+of+President+of+the+Republic+of+China+%28Taiwan%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fenglish.president.gov.tw%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/about.php">"About Taiwan"</a>. <i>Taiwan.gov.tw</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211117020655/https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/about.php">Archived</a> from the original on 17 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 June</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Taiwan.gov.tw&rft.atitle=About+Taiwan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taiwan.gov.tw%2Fabout.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://english.president.gov.tw/News/5962">"President Tsai interviewed by BBC"</a>. <i>Office of the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)</i>. 18 January 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 June</span> 2020</span>. <q>Well, the idea is that we don't have a need to declare ourselves an independent state. We are an independent country already and we call ourselves the Republic of China (Taiwan)</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Office+of+the+President+of+the+Republic+of+China+%28Taiwan%29&rft.atitle=President+Tsai+interviewed+by+BBC&rft.date=2020-01-18&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fenglish.president.gov.tw%2FNews%2F5962&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=Q0010001">"Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area"</a>. <i>R.O.C LAWS & REGULATIONS DATABASE, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE</i>. 8 June 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190127035511/https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=Q0010001">Archived</a> from the original on 27 January 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=R.O.C+LAWS+%26+REGULATIONS+DATABASE%2C+MINISTRY+OF+JUSTICE&rft.atitle=Act+Governing+Relations+between+the+People+of+the+Taiwan+Area+and+the+Mainland+Area&rft.date=2022-06-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flaw.moj.gov.tw%2FENG%2FLawClass%2FLawAll.aspx%3Fpcode%3DQ0010001&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=Q0010002">"Enforcement Rules for the Act Governing Relations between Peoples of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area"</a>. <i>R.O.C LAWS & REGULATIONS DATABASE, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE</i>. 30 May 2018. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240711153407/https://law.moj.gov.tw/Eng/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?PCode=Q0010002">Archived</a> from the original on 11 July 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=R.O.C+LAWS+%26+REGULATIONS+DATABASE%2C+MINISTRY+OF+JUSTICE&rft.atitle=Enforcement+Rules+for+the+Act+Governing+Relations+between+Peoples+of+the+Taiwan+Area+and+the+Mainland+Area&rft.date=2018-05-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flaw.moj.gov.tw%2FENG%2FLawClass%2FLawAll.aspx%3Fpcode%3DQ0010002&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/no-need-avoid-xi-apec-taiwan-envoy-says-after-rare-encounter-2022-11-21/">"No need to avoid Xi at APEC, Taiwan envoy says after rare encounter"</a>. <i>Reuters</i>. 21 November 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Reuters&rft.atitle=No+need+to+avoid+Xi+at+APEC%2C+Taiwan+envoy+says+after+rare+encounter&rft.date=2022-11-21&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fworld%2Fasia-pacific%2Fno-need-avoid-xi-apec-taiwan-envoy-says-after-rare-encounter-2022-11-21%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PRCNorway-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PRCNorway_100-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PRCNorway_100-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/ce/ceno/eng/ztxw/twwt/t110655.htm">"White Paper—The One-China Principle and the Taiwan Issue"</a>. <i>Embassy of the PRC in the Kingdom of Norway</i>. The Taiwan Affairs Office and The Information Office of the State Council. 21 February 2000. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211128012529/https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/ce/ceno/eng/ztxw/twwt/t110655.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 28 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>As we have already said, Taiwan is an inalienable part of Chinese territory and, after replacing the government of the Republic of China in 1949, the government of the PRC has become the sole legal government of China, enjoying and exercising sovereignty over the whole of China, including Taiwan.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Embassy+of+the+PRC+in+the+Kingdom+of+Norway&rft.atitle=White+Paper%E2%80%94The+One-China+Principle+and+the+Taiwan+Issue&rft.date=2000-02-21&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fmprc.gov.cn%2Fce%2Fceno%2Feng%2Fztxw%2Ftwwt%2Ft110655.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GillespieGillespie20092-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-GillespieGillespie20092_101-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRosemary_GillespieRosemary_G._GillespieD._A._Clague2009" class="citation book cs1">Rosemary Gillespie; Rosemary G. Gillespie; D. A. Clague (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=g9ZogGs_fz8C&pg=PA904"><i>Encyclopedia of Islands</i></a>. University of California Press. p. 904. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-520-25649-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-520-25649-1"><bdi>978-0-520-25649-1</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20241002210634/https://books.google.com/books?id=g9ZogGs_fz8C&pg=PA904#v=onepage&q&f=false">Archived</a> from the original on 2 October 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 July</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+of+Islands&rft.pages=904&rft.pub=University+of+California+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-0-520-25649-1&rft.au=Rosemary+Gillespie&rft.au=Rosemary+G.+Gillespie&rft.au=D.+A.+Clague&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dg9ZogGs_fz8C%26pg%3DPA904&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PrasetyoNastiti20212-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PrasetyoNastiti20212_102-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBagyo_PrasetyoTiti_Surti_NastitiTruman_Simanjuntak2021" class="citation book cs1">Bagyo Prasetyo; Titi Surti Nastiti; Truman Simanjuntak (2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zFwXEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA125"><i>AUSTRONESIAN DIASPORA: A New Perspective</i></a>. UGM PRESS. p. 125. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-602-386-202-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-602-386-202-3"><bdi>978-602-386-202-3</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20241002210637/https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=zFwXEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA125&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false">Archived</a> from the original on 2 October 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 July</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=AUSTRONESIAN+DIASPORA%3A+A+New+Perspective&rft.pages=125&rft.pub=UGM+PRESS&rft.date=2021&rft.isbn=978-602-386-202-3&rft.au=Bagyo+Prasetyo&rft.au=Titi+Surti+Nastiti&rft.au=Truman+Simanjuntak&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DzFwXEAAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA125&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-palaeolithic2-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-palaeolithic2_103-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOlsenMiller-Antonio1992" class="citation journal cs1">Olsen, John W.; Miller-Antonio, Sari (1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/7061024b-c6b1-4c79-bdd9-b794d3bebee7/content">"The Palaeolithic in Southern China"</a>. <i>Asian Perspectives</i>. <b>31</b> (2): 152. <a href="/wiki/Hdl_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hdl (identifier)">hdl</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hdl.handle.net/10125%2F17011">10125/17011</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240416144735/https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/7061024b-c6b1-4c79-bdd9-b794d3bebee7/content">Archived</a> from the original on 16 April 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 May</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Asian+Perspectives&rft.atitle=The+Palaeolithic+in+Southern+China&rft.volume=31&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=152&rft.date=1992&rft_id=info%3Ahdl%2F10125%2F17011&rft.aulast=Olsen&rft.aufirst=John+W.&rft.au=Miller-Antonio%2C+Sari&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fscholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu%2Fserver%2Fapi%2Fcore%2Fbitstreams%2F7061024b-c6b1-4c79-bdd9-b794d3bebee7%2Fcontent&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHung2017" class="citation book cs1">Hung, Hsiao-chun (2017). "Neolithic Cultures in Southeast China, Taiwan, and Luzon". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/33776794"><i>First Islanders: Prehistory and Human Migration in Island Southeast Asia</i></a>. By <a href="/wiki/Peter_Bellwood" title="Peter Bellwood">Bellwood, Peter</a>. <a href="/wiki/Wiley-Blackwell" title="Wiley-Blackwell">Wiley-Blackwell</a>. pp. 232–240. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-119-25154-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-119-25154-5"><bdi>978-1-119-25154-5</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240618031414/https://www.academia.edu/33776794">Archived</a> from the original on 18 June 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 May</span> 2024</span>. <q>In Taiwan, the only known Paleolithic burial recovered so far comes from the Xiaoma cave complex in the southeast of the island, this being an adult male buried in a crouched posture about 4000 bce. My research with Matsumura suggests that this individual was of Australo‐Papuan affinity, most closely related with Negrito populations in the Philippines.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Neolithic+Cultures+in+Southeast+China%2C+Taiwan%2C+and+Luzon&rft.btitle=First+Islanders%3A+Prehistory+and+Human+Migration+in+Island+Southeast+Asia&rft.pages=232-240&rft.pub=Wiley-Blackwell&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=978-1-119-25154-5&rft.aulast=Hung&rft.aufirst=Hsiao-chun&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.academia.edu%2F33776794&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span> pp. 234–235.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKaifuFujitaYonedaYamasaki2015" class="citation book cs1">Kaifu, Yousuke; Fujita, Masaki; Yoneda, Minoru; Yamasaki, Shinji (2015). 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Routledge. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781317986256" title="Special:BookSources/9781317986256"><bdi>9781317986256</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240430222321/https://books.google.com/books?id=FSPcAAAAQBAJ&dq=Harada+Magoshichiro+taiwan&pg=PA6">Archived</a> from the original on 30 April 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/formosaunderdut01campgoog/page/n185">6</a>–7. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-957-638-083-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-957-638-083-9"><bdi>978-957-638-083-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Formosa+Under+the+Dutch%3A+Described+from+Contemporary+Records%2C+with+Explanatory+Notes+and+a+Bibliography+of+the+Island&rft.pages=6-7&rft.pub=Kegan+Paul%2C+Trench%2C+Trubner&rft.date=1903&rft.isbn=978-957-638-083-9&rft.aulast=Campbell&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fformosaunderdut01campgoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Chapter_6_131-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAndrade2008">Andrade 2008</a>, Chapter 6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200698-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200698_132-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWills2006">Wills (2006)</a>, p. 98.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKoo2015" class="citation journal cs1">Koo, Hui-wen (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1162%2FJINH_a_00795">"Weather, Harvests, and Taxes: A Chinese Revolt in Colonial Taiwan"</a>. <i>The Journal of Interdisciplinary History</i>. <b>46</b> (1): 39–59. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1162%2FJINH_a_00795">10.1162/JINH_a_00795</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/43829712">43829712</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Journal+of+Interdisciplinary+History&rft.atitle=Weather%2C+Harvests%2C+and+Taxes%3A+A+Chinese+Revolt+in+Colonial+Taiwan&rft.volume=46&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=39-59&rft.date=2015&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1162%2FJINH_a_00795&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F43829712%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Koo&rft.aufirst=Hui-wen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1162%252FJINH_a_00795&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAndrade2006" class="citation journal cs1">Andrade, Tonio (2006). "The Rise and Fall of Dutch Taiwan, 1624–1662: Cooperative Colonization and the Statist Model of European Expansion". <i>Journal of World History</i>. <b>17</b> (4): 429–450. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1353%2Fjwh.2006.0052">10.1353/jwh.2006.0052</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20079399">20079399</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:162203720">162203720</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+World+History&rft.atitle=The+Rise+and+Fall+of+Dutch+Taiwan%2C+1624%E2%80%931662%3A+Cooperative+Colonization+and+the+Statist+Model+of+European+Expansion&rft.volume=17&rft.issue=4&rft.pages=429-450&rft.date=2006&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A162203720%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20079399%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1353%2Fjwh.2006.0052&rft.aulast=Andrade&rft.aufirst=Tonio&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKoo2011" class="citation journal cs1">Koo, Hui-wen (2011). 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 October</span> 2020</span>. <q>Fort San Domingo, located at the hilltop overlooking Tamsui River estuary, was established by the Spanish in 1628.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Tamsui+Historical+Museum&rft.atitle=Fort+San+Domingo&rft.date=2018-07-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.tshs.ntpc.gov.tw%2Fxmdoc%2Fcont%3Fxsmsid%3D0G292396897604829770&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://academic.oup.com/past/article/232/1/87/1752419">Convicts or Conquistadores? Spanish Soldiers in the Seventeenth-Century Pacific By Stephanie J. Mawson</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180603111934/https://academic.oup.com/past/article/232/1/87/1752419">Archived</a> 3 June 2018 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> AGI, México, leg. 25, núm. 62; AGI, Filipinas, leg. 8, ramo 3, núm. 50; leg. 10, ramo 1, núm. 6; leg. 22, ramo 1, núm. 1, fos. 408 r −428 v ; núm. 21; leg. 32, núm. 30; leg. 285, núm. 1, fos. 30 r −41 v .</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200691-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200691_138-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200691_138-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWills2006">Wills (2006)</a>, p. 91.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LuWangNMHTW-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LuWangNMHTW_139-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFYan_Xing" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-script">Yan Xing. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tainanstudy.nmth.gov.tw/article/detail/9/read?"><bdi lang="zh">臺南與鄭成功</bdi></a> [Tainan and Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga)]. <i>Tainan Literature and History Research Database</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 February</span> 2021</span>. <bdi lang="zh">這時成功意志堅决,便單獨倡導拒滿復明運動,以金,厦兩島爲根據地地,不斷地向閩,浙東南一進攻,奉永明王永曆正朔<span class="nowrap"> </span>... 于永曆十一年(清順治十四年公元一六五七年)受永水明王封為延平王</bdi> [Then Chenggong (Koxinga) resolutely and independently advocated for the movement to resist the Manchus and restore Ming, with bases in Kinmen and Xiamen continuously attacked southeastern Min (Fujian) and Zhejiang, pledged to serve the Youngli emperor of Ming<span class="nowrap"> </span>... in 1657 was conferred the title King of Yanping by the Yong Ming emperor]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Tainan+Literature+and+History+Research+Database&rft.atitle=%E8%87%BA%E5%8D%97%E8%88%87%E9%84%AD%E6%88%90%E5%8A%9F&rft.au=Yan+Xing&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftainanstudy.nmth.gov.tw%2Farticle%2Fdetail%2F9%2Fread%3F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWills2001" class="citation book cs1">Wills, John E. (2001). <i>The Dutch Reoccupation of Chi-lung, 1664–1668</i>. 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September 2020. p. 14. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-986-5447-15-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-986-5447-15-1"><bdi>978-986-5447-15-1</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230409125337/https://multilingual.mofa.gov.tw/web/web_UTF-8/MOFA/glance2020-2021/2020-2021%20Taiwan%20at%20a%20Glance%20%28English%29.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 9 April 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=2020%E2%80%932021+Taiwan+at+a+Glance&rft.pages=14&rft.pub=Ministry+of+Foreign+Affairs%2C+Republic+of+China+%28Taiwan%29&rft.date=2020-09&rft.isbn=978-986-5447-15-1&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmultilingual.mofa.gov.tw%2Fweb%2Fweb_UTF-8%2FMOFA%2Fglance2020-2021%2F2020-2021%2520Taiwan%2520at%2520a%2520Glance%2520%28English%29.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Preface_Note_1-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrade2008Preface_Note_1_143-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAndrade2008">Andrade (2008)</a>, Preface Note 1: "Second, this book is also about how Taiwan first came under Chinese political control, thanks to the Ming loyalist regime of Zheng Chenggong."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWills200694–95-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWills200694–95_144-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWills2006">Wills (2006)</a>, pp. 94–95.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStruve1988" class="citation book cs1">Struve, Lynn (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=tyhT9SZRLS8C&pg=PA722">"The Southern Ming"</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>It is their purpose that Japan shall be stripped of all the islands in the Pacific which she has seized or occupied since the beginning of the first World War in 1914, and that all the territories Japan has stolen from the Chinese, such as Manchuria, Formosa, and The Pescadores, shall be restored to the Republic of China.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Birth+of+the+Constitution+of+Japan&rft.atitle=Cairo+Communiqu%C3%A9%2C+December+1%2C+1943&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ndl.go.jp%2Fconstitution%2Fe%2Fshiryo%2F01%2F002_46shoshi.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952162:_"United_States_Government_replied_on_this_point_as_follows:<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>..._Cairo_Declaration_provided_that_Manchuria,_Formosa,_and_the_Pescadores,_shall_be_restored_to_the_Republic_of_China"-202"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine1952162:_"United_States_Government_replied_on_this_point_as_follows:<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>..._Cairo_Declaration_provided_that_Manchuria,_Formosa,_and_the_Pescadores,_shall_be_restored_to_the_Republic_of_China"_202-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBallantine1952">Ballantine (1952)</a>, p. 162: "United States Government replied on this point as follows:<span class="nowrap"> </span>... Cairo Declaration provided that Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores, shall be restored to the Republic of China".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Potsdam1945-203"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Potsdam1945_203-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.atomicheritage.org/key-documents/potsdam-declaration">"Potsdam Declaration"</a>. <i>The Atomic Heritage Foundation</i>. The Atomic Heritage Foundation and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211130072847/https://www.atomicheritage.org/key-documents/potsdam-declaration">Archived</a> from the original on 30 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>The terms of the Cairo Declaration shall be carried out and Japanese sovereignty shall be limited to the islands of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku and such minor islands as we determine.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Atomic+Heritage+Foundation&rft.atitle=Potsdam+Declaration&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atomicheritage.org%2Fkey-documents%2Fpotsdam-declaration&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JapanSurrender-204"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JapanSurrender_204-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.archivesfoundation.org/documents/japanese-instrument-surrender-1945/">"Japanese Instrument of Surrender"</a>. <i>The National Archives Foundation</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>We hereby undertake for the Emperor, the Japanese Government and their successors to carry out the provisions of the Potsdam Declaration in good faith</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+National+Archives+Foundation&rft.atitle=Japanese+Instrument+of+Surrender&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.archivesfoundation.org%2Fdocuments%2Fjapanese-instrument-surrender-1945%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBallantine195258-205"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBallantine195258_205-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBallantine1952">Ballantine (1952)</a>, p. 58.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-206"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-206">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1955/may/04/far-east-formosa-and-the-pescadores#S5CV0540P0_19550504_HOC_582">"Far East (Formosa and the Pescadores)"</a>. <i>Hansard</i>. <b>540</b> (cc1870–4). 4 May 1955. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171018112311/http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1955/may/04/far-east-formosa-and-the-pescadores#S5CV0540P0_19550504_HOC_582">Archived</a> from the original on 18 October 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 September</span> 2010</span>. <q>The sovereignty was Japanese until 1952. The Japanese Treaty came into force, and at that time Formosa was being administered by the Chinese Nationalists, to whom it was entrusted in 1945, as a military occupation.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hansard&rft.atitle=Far+East+%28Formosa+and+the+Pescadores%29&rft.volume=540&rft.issue=cc1870%E2%80%934&rft.date=1955-05-04&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.parliament.uk%2Fhistoric-hansard%2Fcommons%2F1955%2Fmay%2F04%2Ffar-east-formosa-and-the-pescadores%23S5CV0540P0_19550504_HOC_582&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-207"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-207">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCharneyPrescott2000" class="citation journal cs1">Charney, Jonathan I.; Prescott, J. R. V. (2000). "Resolving Cross-Strait Relations Between China and Taiwan". <i>American Journal of International Law</i>. <b>94</b> (3): 453–477. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F2555319">10.2307/2555319</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/2555319">2555319</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:144402230">144402230</a>. <q>After occupying Taiwan in 1945 as a result of Japan's surrender, the Nationalists were defeated on the mainland in 1949, abandoning it to retreat to Taiwan.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=American+Journal+of+International+Law&rft.atitle=Resolving+Cross-Strait+Relations+Between+China+and+Taiwan&rft.volume=94&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=453-477&rft.date=2000&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A144402230%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F2555319%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F2555319&rft.aulast=Charney&rft.aufirst=Jonathan+I.&rft.au=Prescott%2C+J.+R.+V.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SanFrancisco1951-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SanFrancisco1951_208-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/UNTS/Volume%20136/volume-136-I-1832-English.pdf">"Treaty of Peace with Japan"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>United Nations Treaties Collection</i>. 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Sharpe. p. 265. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7656-0834-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7656-0834-5"><bdi>978-0-7656-0834-5</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240816165959/https://books.google.com/books?id=2Zx7nPeGWgwC&pg=PA265#v=onepage&q&f=false">Archived</a> from the original on 16 August 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 September</span> 2009</span>. <q><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">1949年,國民政府退守臺灣後,以臺北為戰時首都</span></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E7%B0%A1%E5%8F%B2%EF%BC%8D%E9%BA%BB%E9%9B%80%E8%AE%8A%E9%B3%B3%E5%87%B0%E7%9A%84%E6%95%85%E4%BA%8B&rft.pub=Government+Information+Office%2C+Republic+of+China&rft.date=2010&rft.aulast=Huang&rft.aufirst=Fu-san&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Finfo.gio.gov.tw%2Fct.asp%3FxItem%3D27358%26CtNode%3D2527%26mp%3D21&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bbctimeline-retreat-224"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bbctimeline-retreat_224-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/asia_pacific/2000/taiwan_elections2000/1949_1955.stm">"Taiwan Timeline – Retreat to Taiwan"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. 2000. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090624190413/http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/asia_pacific/2000/taiwan_elections2000/1949_1955.stm">Archived</a> from the original on 24 June 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,917286-3,00.html">the original</a> on 20 December 2009.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Time&rft.atitle=China%3A+Chiang+Kai-shek%3A+Death+of+the+Casualty&rft.pages=3&rft.date=1975-04-14&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.time.com%2Ftime%2Fmagazine%2Farticle%2F0%2C9171%2C917286-3%2C00.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wu&Cheng2002-247"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wu&Cheng2002_247-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWuCheng2002" class="citation web cs1">Wu, Rong-i; Cheng, Cheng-mount (1 June 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=8&post=12649&unitname=Economics-Taiwan-Review&postname=Going-Up">"Going Up"</a>. <i>Taiwan Today</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230205032049/https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=8&post=12649&unitname=Economics-Taiwan-Review&postname=Going-Up">Archived</a> from the original on 5 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 February</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Taiwan+Today&rft.atitle=Going+Up&rft.date=2002-06-01&rft.aulast=Wu&rft.aufirst=Rong-i&rft.au=Cheng%2C+Cheng-mount&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftaiwantoday.tw%2Fnews.php%3Funit%3D8%26post%3D12649%26unitname%3DEconomics-Taiwan-Review%26postname%3DGoing-Up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsü1982175,_176-248"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsü1982175,_176_248-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHsü1982">Hsü (1982)</a>, pp. 175, 176.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-249"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-249">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSunJulie_Lee_WeiRamon_Hawley_MyersDonald_G._Gillin1994" class="citation book cs1">Sun, Yat-sen; Julie Lee Wei; Ramon Hawley Myers; Donald G. Gillin (1994). Julie Lee Wei; Ramon Hawley Myers; Donald G. Gillin (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=YA3TzmnYRpYC"><i>Prescriptions for saving China: selected writings of Sun Yat-sen</i></a>. Hoover Press. p. 36. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-9281-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-9281-1"><bdi>978-0-8179-9281-1</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240816170004/https://books.google.com/books?id=YA3TzmnYRpYC">Archived</a> from the original on 16 August 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 July</span> 2023</span>. <q>The party first applied Sun's concept of political tutelage by governing through martial law, not tolerating opposition parties, controlling the public media, and using the 1947 constitution drawn up on the China mainland to govern. Thus, much of the world in those years gave the government low scores for democracy and human rights but admitted it had accomplished an economic miracle.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Prescriptions+for+saving+China%3A+selected+writings+of+Sun+Yat-sen&rft.pages=36&rft.pub=Hoover+Press&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=978-0-8179-9281-1&rft.aulast=Sun&rft.aufirst=Yat-sen&rft.au=Julie+Lee+Wei&rft.au=Ramon+Hawley+Myers&rft.au=Donald+G.+Gillin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DYA3TzmnYRpYC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-250"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-250">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChaoRamon_Hawley_Myers1997" class="citation book cs1">Chao, Linda; Ramon Hawley Myers (1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=tIiAd4MABAIC"><i>Democracy's new leaders in the Republic of China on Taiwan</i></a>. Hoover Press. p. 3. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-3802-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-3802-4"><bdi>978-0-8179-3802-4</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240816170011/https://books.google.com/books?id=tIiAd4MABAIC">Archived</a> from the original on 16 August 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 July</span> 2023</span>. <q>Although this party [the KMT] had initiated a democratic breakthrough and guided the democratic transition, it had also upheld martial law for thirty-six years and severely repressed political dissent and any efforts to establish an opposition party.<span class="nowrap"> </span>... How was it possible that this party, so hated by opposition politicians and long regarded by Western critics as a dictatorial, Leninist-type party, still remained in power?</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Democracy%27s+new+leaders+in+the+Republic+of+China+on+Taiwan&rft.pages=3&rft.pub=Hoover+Press&rft.date=1997&rft.isbn=978-0-8179-3802-4&rft.aulast=Chao&rft.aufirst=Linda&rft.au=Ramon+Hawley+Myers&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DtIiAd4MABAIC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFung200067-251"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFung200067_251-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFung2000">Fung (2000)</a>, p. 67: "Nanjing was not only undemocratic and repressive but also inefficient and corrupt.<span class="nowrap"> </span>... Furthermore, like other authoritarian regimes, the GMD sought to control people's mind."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFung200085-252"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFung200085_252-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFung2000">Fung (2000)</a>, p. 85: "The response to national emergency, critics argued, was not merely military, it was, even more important, political, requiring the termination of one-party dictatorship and the development of democratic institutions."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-253"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-253">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCopper2005" class="citation book cs1">Copper, John Franklin (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=761bWuEtEfEC"><i>Consolidating Taiwan's democracy</i></a>. University Press of America. p. 8. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7618-2977-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7618-2977-5"><bdi>978-0-7618-2977-5</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240816171005/https://books.google.com/books?id=761bWuEtEfEC">Archived</a> from the original on 16 August 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 July</span> 2023</span>. <q>Also, the "Temporary Provisions" (of the Constitution) did not permit forming new political parties, and those that existed at this time did not seriously compete with the Nationalist Party. Thus, at the national level the KMT did not permit competitive democratic elections.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Consolidating+Taiwan%27s+democracy&rft.pages=8&rft.pub=University+Press+of+America&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-7618-2977-5&rft.aulast=Copper&rft.aufirst=John+Franklin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D761bWuEtEfEC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-254"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-254">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChouNathan1987" class="citation journal cs1">Chou, Yangsun; Nathan, Andrew J. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 June</span> 2020</span>. <q>...<span class="nowrap"> </span>the KMT and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)<span class="nowrap"> </span>... acknowledge that there is 'one China,' with each side having its own interpretation of what 'China' means.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Taipei+Times&rft.atitle=KMT+task+force+unveils+four+pillars+for+stable%2C+peaceful+cross-strait+relations&rft.date=2020-06-20&rft.aulast=Shih&rft.aufirst=Hsiao-kuang&rft.au=Xie%2C+Dennis&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taipeitimes.com%2FNews%2Ffront%2Farchives%2F2020%2F06%2F20%2F2003738531&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-319"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-319">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFShi2022" class="citation news cs1">Shi, Jiangtao (20 September 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3193182/beijing-may-use-anti-secession-law-seek-taiwan-reunification">"Beijing may use Anti-Secession Law to seek Taiwan reunification, Wang says"</a>. <i>South China Morning Post</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230314095520/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3193182/beijing-may-use-anti-secession-law-seek-taiwan-reunification">Archived</a> from the original on 14 March 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 June</span> 2023</span>. <q>The 2005 Anti-Secession Law provides a legal framework for Beijing to use non-peaceful means to guard against pro-independence forces in Taiwan.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=South+China+Morning+Post&rft.atitle=Beijing+may+use+Anti-Secession+Law+to+seek+Taiwan+reunification%2C+Wang+says&rft.date=2022-09-20&rft.aulast=Shi&rft.aufirst=Jiangtao&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scmp.com%2Fnews%2Fchina%2Fdiplomacy%2Farticle%2F3193182%2Fbeijing-may-use-anti-secession-law-seek-taiwan-reunification&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-320"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-320">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mac.gov.tw/en/News_Content.aspx?n=8A319E37A32E01EA&sms=2413CFE1BCE87E0E&s=D1B0D66D5788F2DE">"The Official Position of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the People's Republic of China's Anti-Secession (Anti-Separation) Law"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Mainland_Affairs_Council" title="Mainland Affairs Council">Mainland Affairs Council</a>. 29 March 2005. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230608211551/https://www.mac.gov.tw/en/News_Content.aspx?n=8A319E37A32E01EA&sms=2413CFE1BCE87E0E&s=D1B0D66D5788F2DE">Archived</a> from the original on 8 June 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 January</span> 2023</span>. <q>台灣綠黨是最早表態支持蔡總統連任的小黨,護台抗中、反紅禦韓的立場鮮明,頻頻出戰,讓綠黨被對手批評是小綠、側翼,甚至還被柯文哲羞辱是比皇帝還著急的太監。</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+News+Lens&rft.atitle=%E8%AE%93%E5%85%A8%E7%90%83%E7%B6%A0%E9%BB%A8%E7%9A%84%E9%A1%98%E6%99%AF%E5%9C%A8%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E5%AF%A6%E7%8F%BE%EF%BC%8C%E5%AE%88%E8%AD%B7%E5%85%AC%E5%B9%B3%E6%AD%A3%E7%BE%A9%E7%9A%84%E6%9C%80%E4%BD%B3%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E5%8B%A2%E5%8A%9B&rft.date=2019-12-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenewslens.com%2Farticle%2F129238&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-panblue-reunif-chineseid-326"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-panblue-reunif-chineseid_326-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-panblue-reunif-chineseid_326-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPares2005" class="citation book cs1">Pares, Susan (24 February 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xJKePP5ATKUC"><i>A political and economic dictionary of East Asia</i></a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 October</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Taipei+Times&rft.atitle=Ma+refers+to+China+as+ROC+territory+in+magazine+interview&rft.date=2008-10-08&rft.aulast=Ko&rft.aufirst=Shu-Ling&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.taipeitimes.com%2FNews%2Ftaiwan%2Farchives%2F2008%2F10%2F08%2F2003425320&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-chinapost.com.tw-330"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-chinapost.com.tw_330-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080906092524/http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/china-taiwan%20relations/2008/09/04/173082/Taiwan-and.htm">"Taiwan and China in 'special relations': Ma"</a>. <i>China Post</i>. 4 September 2008. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 September</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=China+Post&rft.atitle=Taiwan+and+China+in+%27special+relations%27%3A+Ma&rft.date=2008-09-04&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chinapost.com.tw%2Ftaiwan%2Fchina-taiwan%2520relations%2F2008%2F09%2F04%2F173082%2FTaiwan-and.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-331"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-331">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmith2022" class="citation news cs1">Smith, Courtney Donovan (21 June 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4576006">"How pro-China is the KMT now?"</a>. <i>Taiwan News</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230129014003/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4576006">Archived</a> from the original on 29 January 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 January</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Taiwan+News&rft.atitle=How+pro-China+is+the+KMT+now%3F&rft.date=2022-06-21&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=Courtney+Donovan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taiwannews.com.tw%2Fen%2Fnews%2F4576006&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nccu-332"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-nccu_332-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nccu_332-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://esc.nccu.edu.tw/PageDoc/Detail?fid=7800&id=6961">"Taiwanese / Chinese Identity(1992/06~2021/06)"</a>. <i>Election Study Center</i>. <a href="/wiki/National_Chengchi_University" title="National Chengchi University">National Chengchi University</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210306094327/https://esc.nccu.edu.tw/PageDoc/Detail?fid=7800&id=6961">Archived</a> from the original on 6 March 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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(Published 2018)"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Taiwan+Asked+Voters+10+Questions.+It+Got+Some+Unexpected+Answers.+%28Published+2018%29&rft.date=2018-11-26&rft.aulast=Horton&rft.aufirst=Chris&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2018%2F11%2F26%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Ftaiwan-election.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-339"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-339">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDevlinHuang2020" class="citation web cs1">Devlin, Kat; Huang, Christine (12 May 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/05/12/in-taiwan-views-of-mainland-china-mostly-negative/">"In Taiwan, Views of Mainland China Mostly Negative"</a>. <i>Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210616052858/https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/05/12/in-taiwan-views-of-mainland-china-mostly-negative/">Archived</a> from the original on 16 June 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 August</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Pew+Research+Center%27s+Global+Attitudes+Project&rft.atitle=In+Taiwan%2C+Views+of+Mainland+China+Mostly+Negative&rft.date=2020-05-12&rft.aulast=Devlin&rft.aufirst=Kat&rft.au=Huang%2C+Christine&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pewresearch.org%2Fglobal%2F2020%2F05%2F12%2Fin-taiwan-views-of-mainland-china-mostly-negative%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-340"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-340">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEnav2008" class="citation news cs1">Enav, Peter (16 May 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national%20news/2008/05/16/156644/Unification-with.htm">"Unification with China unlikely 'in our lifetimes': president-elect"</a>. <i>China Post</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090616151325/http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national%20news/2008/05/16/156644/Unification-with.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 16 June 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 June</span> 2009</span>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'It is very difficult for us to see any unification talks even in our lifetimes,' Ma said. 'Taiwanese people would like to have economic interactions with the mainland, but obviously they don't believe their political system is suitable for Taiwan.'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=China+Post&rft.atitle=Unification+with+China+unlikely+%27in+our+lifetimes%27%3A+president-elect&rft.date=2008-05-16&rft.aulast=Enav&rft.aufirst=Peter&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chinapost.com.tw%2Ftaiwan%2Fnational%2Fnational%2520news%2F2008%2F05%2F16%2F156644%2FUnification-with.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-341"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-341">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092648/http://www.oem.com.mx/oem/notas/n836891.htm">"Impulsa Taiwan la reconciliación"</a>. <i>El Sol de México</i> (in Spanish). 2 September 2008. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oem.com.mx/oem/notas/n836891.htm">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 June</span> 2009</span>. <q>Esencialmente, no definiríamos la relación a través del estrecho de Taiwan como una relación de dos países o dos Chinas, porque nuestra Constitución no lo permite. Nosotros definiríamos está relación como una relación muy especial, ya que la Constitución nuestra, igual que la Constitución de China continental, no permite la existencia de otro país dentro del territorio.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=El+Sol+de+M%C3%A9xico&rft.atitle=Impulsa+Taiwan+la+reconciliaci%C3%B3n&rft.date=2008-09-02&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oem.com.mx%2Foem%2Fnotas%2Fn836891.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-342"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-342">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/asia_pac/04/taiwan_flashpoint/html/independence_debate.stm">"Taiwan Flashpoint: Independence debate"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. 2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090418043136/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/asia_pac/04/taiwan_flashpoint/html/independence_debate.stm">Archived</a> from the original on 18 April 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2012</span>. <q>Since neither outcome looks likely in the short or even medium term, it is perhaps not surprising that opinion polls suggest most Taiwanese people want things to stay as they are, with the island's ambiguous status unresolved.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=BBC+News&rft.atitle=Taiwan+Flashpoint%3A+Independence+debate&rft.date=2009&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fshared%2Fspl%2Fhi%2Fasia_pac%2F04%2Ftaiwan_flashpoint%2Fhtml%2Findependence_debate.stm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cha21-343"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cha21_343-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChapman2021" class="citation news cs1">Chapman, Alex (14 November 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://7news.com.au/travel/china/chinas-media-mouthpiece-issues-thinly-veiled-warning-to-australia-amid-tension-over-taiwan-c-4551154">"China's media mouthpiece issues thinly-veiled warning to Australia amid tension over Taiwan"</a>. <i>7News</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211113231043/https://7news.com.au/travel/china/chinas-media-mouthpiece-issues-thinly-veiled-warning-to-australia-amid-tension-over-taiwan-c-4551154">Archived</a> from the original on 13 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>Taiwan says it is an independent country and will defend itself if China attacks.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=7News&rft.atitle=China%27s+media+mouthpiece+issues+thinly-veiled+warning+to+Australia+amid+tension+over+Taiwan&rft.date=2021-11-14&rft.aulast=Chapman&rft.aufirst=Alex&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2F7news.com.au%2Ftravel%2Fchina%2Fchinas-media-mouthpiece-issues-thinly-veiled-warning-to-australia-amid-tension-over-taiwan-c-4551154&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bbc21-344"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-bbc21_344-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bbc21_344-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-58860365">"China-Taiwan tensions: We will not bow to Beijing pressure, says leader"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Schweizer+Radio+und+Fernsehen&rft.atitle=Luftraumverletzungen+in+Taiwan%3A+Es+geht+um+Einsch%C3%BCchterung&rft.date=2021-10-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.srf.ch%2Fnews%2Finternational%2Fmilitaerjets-aus-china-luftraumverletzungen-in-taiwan-es-geht-um-einschuechterung&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gra21-346"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-gra21_346-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGrant2021" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Grant_(journalist)" title="Stan Grant (journalist)">Grant, Stan</a> (10 October 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-10/china-xi-jinping-attacking-taiwan-about-identity-so-dangerous/100524868">"For China's Xi Jinping, attacking Taiwan is about identity – that's what makes it so dangerous"</a>. <i>ABC News</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 October</span> 2021</span>. <q>Ohnehin versteht sich Taiwan längst selbst als unabhängig.</q> [In any case, Taiwan has long seen itself as independent.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=S%C3%BCddeutsche+Zeitung&rft.atitle=China%3A+Man%C3%B6ver+sollen+Druck+auf+Taiwan+und+USA+verst%C3%A4rken&rft.date=2021-10-13&rft.au=dpa&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sueddeutsche.de%2Fpolitik%2Fkonflikte-china-manoever-sollen-druck-auf-taiwan-und-usa-verstaerken-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-211013-99-578083&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-348"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-348">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.todayonline.com/chinaindia/china/taiwanese-premiers-independence-stance-incurs-beijings-wrath">"Taiwanese premier's independence stance incurs Beijing's wrath"</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 December</span> 2020</span>. <q>But Taiwan's leaders say it is clearly much more than a province, arguing that it is a sovereign state. It has its own constitution, democratically-elected leaders, and 400,000 troops in its armed forces.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=BBC&rft.atitle=Taiwan+flashpoint%3A+Introduction+%E2%80%93+Present+status&rft.date=2009&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fshared%2Fspl%2Fhi%2Fasia_pac%2F04%2Ftaiwan_flashpoint%2Fhtml%2Fpresent_status.stm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-350"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-350">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChang2015" class="citation book cs1">Chang, Bi-yu (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=hgaUBwAAQBAJ&q=9781317658122&pg=PA58"><i>Place, Identity, and National Imagination in Post-war Taiwan</i></a>. 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Cultural Change in Postwar Taiwan ( 10–14 April 1991; Seattle). Westview Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8133-8632-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8133-8632-4"><bdi>978-0-8133-8632-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=conference&rft.btitle=Cultural+Policy+in+Postwar+Taiwan&rft.pub=Westview+Press&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=978-0-8133-8632-4&rft.aulast=Winckler&rft.aufirst=Edwin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWong2017" class="citation cs2">Wong, Young-tsu (2017), <i>China's Conquest of Taiwan in the Seventeenth Century: Victory at Full Moon</i>, Springer</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=China%27s+Conquest+of+Taiwan+in+the+Seventeenth+Century%3A+Victory+at+Full+Moon&rft.pub=Springer&rft.date=2017&rft.aulast=Wong&rft.aufirst=Young-tsu&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWong2022" class="citation cs2">Wong, Tin (2022), <i>Approaching Sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands</i>, Springer</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Approaching+Sovereignty+over+the+Diaoyu+Islands&rft.pub=Springer&rft.date=2022&rft.aulast=Wong&rft.aufirst=Tin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFYe2019" class="citation cs2">Ye, Ruiping (2019), <i>The Colonisation and Settlement of Taiwan</i>, Routledge</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Colonisation+and+Settlement+of+Taiwan&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2019&rft.aulast=Ye&rft.aufirst=Ruiping&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFYip2004" class="citation book cs1">Yip, June (2004). <i>Envisioning Taiwan: Fiction, Cinema and the Nation in the Cultural Imaginary</i>. Duke University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-3357-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-3357-9"><bdi>978-0-8223-3357-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Envisioning+Taiwan%3A+Fiction%2C+Cinema+and+the+Nation+in+the+Cultural+Imaginary&rft.pub=Duke+University+Press&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-0-8223-3357-9&rft.aulast=Yip&rft.aufirst=June&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBallantine1952" class="citation book cs1">Ballantine, Joseph (1952). <i>Formosa: A Problem for United States Foreign Policy</i>. The Brookings Institution.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Formosa%3A+A+Problem+for+United+States+Foreign+Policy&rft.pub=The+Brookings+Institution&rft.date=1952&rft.aulast=Ballantine&rft.aufirst=Joseph&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUnited_States1949" class="citation book cs1">United States (1949). <i>United States relations with China, with special reference to the period 1944–1949, based on the files of the Department of State</i>. U.S. Government Printing Office.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=United+States+relations+with+China%2C+with+special+reference+to+the+period+1944%E2%80%931949%2C+based+on+the+files+of+the+Department+of+State&rft.pub=U.S.+Government+Printing+Office&rft.date=1949&rft.au=United+States&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHsü1982" class="citation book cs1">Hsü, Immanuel Chung-yueh (1982). <i>China Without Mao: The Search for a New Order</i>. 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(2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/warlikenoothertr0000bush"><i>A War Like No Other: The Truth About China's Challenge to America</i></a>. Wiley. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-471-98677-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-471-98677-5"><bdi>978-0-471-98677-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+War+Like+No+Other%3A+The+Truth+About+China%27s+Challenge+to+America&rft.pub=Wiley&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-0-471-98677-5&rft.aulast=Bush&rft.aufirst=R.&rft.au=O%27Hanlon%2C+M.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwarlikenoothertr0000bush&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Bush, R. (2006). <i>Untying the Knot: Making Peace in the Taiwan Strait</i>. Brookings Institution Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8157-1290-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8157-1290-9"><bdi>978-0-8157-1290-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Untying+the+Knot%3A+Making+Peace+in+the+Taiwan+Strait&rft.pub=Brookings+Institution+Press&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-0-8157-1290-9&rft.aulast=Bush&rft.aufirst=R.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Carpenter, T. (2006). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/americascomingwa00carp"><i>America's Coming War with China: A Collision Course over Taiwan</i></a></span>. 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Lynne Rienner Publishers. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-58826-806-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-58826-806-8"><bdi>978-1-58826-806-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Taiwan%27s+Political+Economy%3A+Meeting+Challenges%2C+Pursuing+Progress&rft.pub=Lynne+Rienner+Publishers&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-1-58826-806-8&rft.aulast=Clark&rft.aufirst=Cal&rft.au=Tan%2C+Alexander+C.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Cole, B. (2006). <i>Taiwan's Security: History and Prospects</i>. Routledge. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-415-36581-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-415-36581-9"><bdi>978-0-415-36581-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Taiwan%27s+Security%3A+History+and+Prospects&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-0-415-36581-9&rft.aulast=Cole&rft.aufirst=B.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Copper, John Franklin (2019). <i>Taiwan: Nation-state or province?</i>. Routledge.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Taiwan%3A+Nation-state+or+province%3F&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2019&rft.aulast=Copper&rft.aufirst=John+Franklin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Copper, J. (2006). <i>Playing with Fire: The Looming War with China over Taiwan</i>. Praeger Security International General Interest. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-275-98888-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-275-98888-3"><bdi>978-0-275-98888-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Playing+with+Fire%3A+The+Looming+War+with+China+over+Taiwan&rft.pub=Praeger+Security+International+General+Interest&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-0-275-98888-3&rft.aulast=Copper&rft.aufirst=J.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATaiwan" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Copper, John F, ed. (1993). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historicaldictio00cop_ehx"><i>Historical dictionary of Taiwan</i></a>. 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href="https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/taiwan/">Taiwan</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Factbook" title="The World Factbook">The World Factbook</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">Central Intelligence Agency</a>.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120828223012/http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/taiwan.htm">Taiwan</a> from <i>UCB Libraries GovPubs</i> (archived)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-16164639">Taiwan country profile</a> – <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/35855.htm">Background Note: Taiwan</a> – US Department of State</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.taiwandc.org/history.htm">Taiwan's 400 years of history</a>. 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class="navbox-group" style="width:7.75em">Overviews</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_beaches_in_Taiwan" title="List of beaches in Taiwan">Beaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Taiwan" title="List of cities in Taiwan">Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Taiwan#Climate" title="Geography of Taiwan">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deforestation_in_Taiwan" title="Deforestation in Taiwan">Deforestation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_earthquakes_in_Taiwan" title="List of earthquakes in Taiwan">Earthquakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_endemic_species_of_Taiwan" title="List of endemic species of Taiwan">Endemic species</a> / <a href="/wiki/List_of_protected_species_in_Taiwan" title="List of protected species in Taiwan">Protected species</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_hot_springs" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese hot springs">Hot springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Taiwan" title="List of islands of Taiwan">Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_Taiwan" title="List of lakes of Taiwan">Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mountains_in_Taiwan" title="List of mountains in Taiwan">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_Taiwan" title="National parks of Taiwan">National parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Taiwan" title="List of rivers of Taiwan">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_scenic_areas_in_Taiwan" title="List of national scenic areas in Taiwan">Scenic areas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Taiwanese_superlatives" title="List of Taiwanese superlatives">Superlatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_Taiwan" title="List of volcanoes in Taiwan">Volcanoes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Taiwan">LGBT rights</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Security_Bureau_(Taiwan)" title="National Security Bureau (Taiwan)">Intelligence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_Taiwan" title="Law of Taiwan">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Taiwan" title="Law enforcement in Taiwan">Law enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_Armed_Forces" title="Republic of China Armed Forces">Military</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Taiwan" title="Military history of Taiwan">Military history</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Parliament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="President of the Republic of China">President</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_President_(Taiwan)" title="Office of the President (Taiwan)">Office of the President</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secretary-General_to_the_President_(Republic_of_China)" 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relations">Cross-Strait relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_unification" title="Chinese unification">Chinese unification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_nationalism" title="Chinese nationalism">Chinese nationalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dang_Guo" title="Dang Guo">Dang Guo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De-Sinicization" title="De-Sinicization">De-Sinicization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan" title="Foreign relations of Taiwan">Foreign relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North%E2%80%93South_divide_in_Taiwan" title="North–South divide in Taiwan">North–South divide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Country_on_Each_Side" title="One Country on Each Side">One Country on Each Side</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_on_Taiwanese_identity" title="Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity">Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity</a></li> <li><a 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in Taiwan">Aquaculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floriculture_in_Taiwan" title="Floriculture in Taiwan">Floriculture</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Automotive_industry_in_Taiwan" title="Automotive industry in Taiwan">Automotive industry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banking_in_Taiwan" title="Banking in Taiwan">Banking</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_banks_in_Taiwan" title="List of banks in Taiwan">List of banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Bank_of_the_Republic_of_China_(Taiwan)" title="Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan)">Central bank</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_companies_of_Taiwan" title="List of companies of Taiwan">Companies</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_companies_in_Taiwan" title="List of largest companies in Taiwan">Largest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State-owned_enterprises_of_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="State-owned enterprises of Taiwan">State-owned enterprises</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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Taiwan">proposed</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Flower_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="National Flower of the Republic of China">Flower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Seals_of_the_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="National Seals of the Republic of China">Seals</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.75em">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Taiwan" title="Demographics of Taiwan">Demographics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_people" title="Taiwanese people">Taiwanese people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indigenous_peoples_of_Taiwan" title="List of Indigenous peoples of Taiwan">Ethnic groups</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Han_Taiwanese" title="Han Taiwanese">Hans</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hoklo_Taiwanese" title="Hoklo Taiwanese">Hoklos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakka_Taiwanese" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakka Taiwanese">Hakkas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waishengren" title="Waishengren">Waishengren</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Taiwan" title="Languages of Taiwan">Languages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Formosan_languages" title="Formosan languages">Formosan languages</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atayal_language" title="Atayal language">Atayal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunun_language" title="Bunun language">Bunun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanakanavu_language" title="Kanakanavu language">Kanakanavu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavalan_language" title="Kavalan language">Kavalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paiwan_language" title="Paiwan language">Paiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puyuma_language" title="Puyuma language">Puyuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rukai_language" title="Rukai language">Rukai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saaroa_language" title="Saaroa language">Saaroa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saisiyat_language" title="Saisiyat language">Saisiyat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakizaya_language" title="Sakizaya language">Sakizaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seediq_language" title="Seediq language">Seediq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thao_language" title="Thao language">Thao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsou_language" title="Tsou language">Tsou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yami_language" title="Yami language">Yami</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinitic_languages" title="Sinitic languages">Sinitic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Mandarin" title="Taiwanese Mandarin">Mandarin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hokkien" title="Taiwanese Hokkien">Taiwanese Hokkien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Hakka" title="Taiwanese Hakka">Hakka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsu_dialect" title="Matsu dialect">Matsu dialect</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Sign_Language" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese Sign Language">Sign Language</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_Braille" title="Taiwanese Braille">Braille</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.75em">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Taiwan" title="Architecture of Taiwan">Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Taiwan" title="Crime in Taiwan">Crime</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Organized_crime_in_Taiwan" title="Organized crime in Taiwan">Organized crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_trafficking_in_Taiwan" title="Sex trafficking in Taiwan">Sex trafficking</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Taiwan" title="Education in Taiwan">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Taiwan" title="Healthcare in Taiwan">Healthcare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Taiwanese_inventions_and_discoveries" title="List of Taiwanese inventions and discoveries">Inventions and discoveries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_Taiwan" title="Prostitution in Taiwan">Prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Taiwan" title="Public holidays in Taiwan">Public holidays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_housing_in_Taiwan" title="Public housing in Taiwan">Public housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squatting_in_Taiwan" title="Squatting in Taiwan">Squatting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Taiwanese_superlatives" title="List of Taiwanese superlatives">Superlatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_studies" title="Taiwan studies">Taiwan studies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waste_management_in_Taiwan" title="Waste management in Taiwan">Waste management</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_Taiwan" title="Women in Taiwan">Women</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.75em"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Taiwan" title="Culture of Taiwan">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_animation" title="Taiwanese animation">Animation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_art" title="Taiwanese art">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Taiwan" title="Cinema of Taiwan">Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_cuisine" title="Taiwanese cuisine">Cuisine</a> (<a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_wine" title="Taiwanese wine">wine</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_history_of_Taiwan" title="Cultural history of Taiwan">Cultural history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_drama" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese drama">Drama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambling_in_Taiwan" title="Gambling in Taiwan">Gambling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glove_puppetry" title="Glove puppetry">Glove puppetry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_literature" title="Taiwanese literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of Taiwan">Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Taiwan" title="Music of Taiwan">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_opera" title="Taiwanese opera">Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_markets_in_Taiwan" title="Night markets in Taiwan">Night markets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philosophy_in_Taiwan" title="Philosophy in Taiwan">Philosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Photography_in_Taiwan" title="Photography in Taiwan">Photography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Taiwan" title="Religion in Taiwan">Religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoking_in_Taiwan" title="Smoking in Taiwan">Smoking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Taiwan" class="mw-redirect" title="Sports in Taiwan">Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T-Beauty" title="T-Beauty">T-Beauty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_wave" title="Taiwanese wave">Taiwanese wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea" title="Taiwanese tea">Tea</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea_culture" title="Taiwanese tea culture">tea culture</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Taiwan" title="List of tourist attractions in Taiwan">Tourist attractions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td 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