Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Culture Of Taiwan
Main article: Culture of Taiwan Taiwan's culture is primarily derived from traditional Chinese culture, with some Japanese and American i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - History
Main article: History of Taiwan Taiwan - Prehistory and early settlement. Evidence of human settlement in Taiwan dates back 30,000 year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Culture Of Taiwan
Main article: Culture of Taiwan Taiwan's culture is primarily derived from traditional Chinese culture, with some Japanese and American i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - China Proper: Encyclopedia Ii - China Proper - Taiwan
Since both China proper and Taiwan are controversial topics, the question of whether Taiwan is included within "China proper" is thorny a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - China Proper: Encyclopedia Ii - China Proper - Taiwan
Since both China proper and Taiwan are controversial topics, the question of whether Taiwan is included within "China proper" is thorny a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teacher's Day: Encyclopedia Ii - Teacher's Day - Taiwan
In Taiwan it is celebrated on September 28. The day honors teachers' virtues, pains, and also their contribution not only to their own st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Homosexuality In China: Encyclopedia Ii - Homosexuality In China - Taiwan
The status of homosexuals has been developing in Taiwan. In 1970s, some novels regarding homosexuality were published. One of the most pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Nuclear Reactors: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Nuclear Reactors - Taiwan
List of nuclear reactors - Power station reactors. Chin Shan - 2 BWR reactors Kuosheng - 2 BWR reactors Lungmen (under construction) M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Taiwan
The Culture of Taiwan is a blend of traditional Chinese with significant Asian influences notably Japanese and Western influences includi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Institute In Taiwan: Encyclopedia - American Institute In Taiwan
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) serves as the de facto embassy of the United States in the Republic of China on Taiwan. The AIT ex...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Taiwan - Population
Population: 22,894,384 (July 2005 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 22% (male 2,485,421; female 2,292,901) 15-64 years: 70% (male 7,869,93...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Taiwan - Languages
Mandarin Chinese (official), Taiwanese (Min), Hakka dialects A large majority of people on Taiwan speak Mandarin Chinese, which has been ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Taiwan - Education
A 9-year public educational system has been in effect since 1979. Six years of elementary school and 3 years of junior high are compulsor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Independence: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Independence - Support
The official opinion of the People's Republic of China has always been against Taiwan independence, and it has stated that a formal decla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Province: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Province - Taiwan Province Of The Republic Of China 中華民國臺灣省
Taiwan Province (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣省) is an administrative subdivision of the Republic of China (ROC) that includes most of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Economy Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Economy Of Taiwan - Agriculture
Although only about one-quarter of Taiwan's land area is arable, virtually all farmland is intensely cultivated, with some areas suitable...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Literature Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Literature Of Taiwan - Magazines
Magazines are extremely popular in Taiwan. Some important financial magazines are CommonWealth 天下雜誌, Wealth 財訊, Smart 智富�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Independence: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Independence - Significance
Domestically, the issue of independence has dominated Taiwanese politics for the past couple decades. This is also a grave issue for main...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Economy Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Economy Of Taiwan - Economic Outlook
Taiwan now faces many of the same economic issues as other developed economies. With the prospect of continued relocation of labor-intens...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Province: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Province - Taiwan Province Of The People's Republic Of China 中华人民共和国台湾省
Taiwan Province (Simplified Chinese: 台湾省) is a term used by leaders and people from the People's Republic of China to refer to Taiw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Literature Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Literature Of Taiwan - Politics
In fact, with the establishment of the Communist regime in China in 1949, books from China were not often published in Taiwan and books f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soochow University Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Soochow University Taiwan - History
The original Soochow University was founded by Methodists in Suzhou in 1900 as a merger of three existing institutions: the Po-hsi Academ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Economy Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Economy Of Taiwan - Foreign Trade
Foreign trade has been the engine of Taiwan's rapid growth during the past 40 years. Taiwan's economy remains export-oriented, so it depe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Taiwan Dollar: Encyclopedia Ii - New Taiwan Dollar - History Of New Taiwan Dollar
The New Taiwan dollar was first issued in June 15, 1949 to replace the Old Taiwan dollar at a 40,000-to-1 ratio. The first goal of the Ne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Economy Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Economy Of Taiwan - Economic Development
Through nearly five decades of hard work and sound economic management, Taiwan has transformed itself from an underdeveloped, agricultura...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Geography Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Taiwan - Physical Boundaries
Taiwan is a medium-sized archipelago in East Asia, located at 23°30N, 121°00E and running through the middle of the Tropic of Cancer (2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - Historical Controversy
According to both the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China, Japan's unconditional surrender and signing of the Instrument...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cinema Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of Taiwan - Taiwan's New Wave Cinema 1982–
By the early 1980s, the popularity of home video made film-watching a popular activity for the Taiwanese. However, the Taiwanese film ind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Independence: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Independence - History Of The Movement
The modern-day political movement for Taiwan independence dates to the immediate post-1945 period but became a viable political force wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Independence: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Independence - Different Interpretations
Although the name itself might sound straightforward, "Taiwan independence" has varying definitions with different degrees of support. Cu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Taiwan - Hoklo Or Holo
The Hoklo immigrated from Fujian starting in the 17th century, and brought with them informal folk music, as well as more ritualized inst...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Independence: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Independence - Current Status
In more recent years, with the existence of democratic and direct elections, the focus of the movement has changed to that of insuring th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - Early History
Several entries that may refer to Taiwan appeared in Chinese historical records, but otherwise no records exist of Taiwan in the early pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Taiwan - Aboriginal Music
Of the two broad divisions of Taiwanese aborigines, the plains-dwellers have been largely assimilated into Han culture, while the mountai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Media In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Media In Taiwan - Cable Television
As noted above, cable television is prevalent in Taiwan, as a result of cheap subscription rates (typically around NT$550 a month) and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - Republic Of China
Chinese nationalist rule began in October 1945 after the end of World War II. During the immediate postwar period, the Nationalist Chines...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Geography Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Taiwan - Climates And Terrain
The climate on the island is generally marine and varies widely by season. From June to August is the rainy season, when monsoons are mos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - Japanese Rule
After receiving sovereignty of Taiwan, the Japanese feared military resistance from both Taiwanese and Aborigines who followed the establ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Taiwan University: Encyclopedia Ii - National Taiwan University - Organization
A president heads the university, which is divided into the following colleges: College of Liberal Arts College of Science College of So...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soochow University Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Soochow University Taiwan - Campus
The Soochow University in Taiwan has two branches: a downtown branch located near the ROC presidential office in Taipei's Zhongzheng dist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Taiwan - Convenience Store Culture
Boasting 8,058 convenience stores in an area of 35,980 km² and a population of 22.9 million, Taiwan has the Asia Pacific’s and perhaps...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - European Settlement
Portuguese sailors passing Taiwan in 1544, first jotted in a ship's log the name of the island "Ilha Formosa", meaning Beautiful Island. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Background
Taiwan, including the Pescadores, was ceded by China under Qing Dynasty to Japan in 1895. Japan surrendered it in 1945 after World War II...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rail Transport In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Rail Transport In Taiwan - Cultural
Because of Taiwan's extensive rail network (including many now defunct industrial narrow gauge lines which provided passenger service to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Taiwan Dollar: Encyclopedia Ii - New Taiwan Dollar - Overview
The denominations of the Taiwan dollar in circulation are Coins 0.5 dollar (rare) 1 dollar 5 dollars 10 dollars 20 dollars (rare) 50 do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soochow University Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Soochow University Taiwan - Sports
Sports play an important role in campus life. The downtown campus has tennis and basketball courts. The main campus has indoor and outdoo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kuomintang: Encyclopedia Ii - Kuomintang - Kmt In Taiwan
In 1950 Chiang took office in Taipei under the Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion which halted democ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Professional Baseball In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Professional Baseball In Taiwan - Game-fixing Scandals
Despite its young age, CPBL and professional baseball in Taiwan as a whole, had endured two game-fixing scandals. Both times had led to s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Professional Baseball In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Professional Baseball In Taiwan - Cpbl Teams
Professional baseball in Taiwan - Current. Brother Elephants (兄弟象) Chinatrust Whales (中信鯨) La New Bears (La New 熊) Macot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rail Transport In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Rail Transport In Taiwan - Interurban Railways
Long distance railways connecting several major cities and urban areas. Taiwan High Speed Rail (台灣高速鐵路): High speed rail sys...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category - Economy
List of Taiwan-related topics by category - Gross Economy. Economy of Taiwan East Asian Tigers Taiwan Stock Exchange Taiwan Capitaliza...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category - Culture
List of Taiwan-related topics by category - Celebrities. List of Taiwanese people Alec Su Jay Chou Jolin Tsai Wang Hsing-ching A-mei T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - National Highway No. 3 Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - National Highway No. 3 Taiwan - Spur Routes
Taipei City - National Highway No. 3A ... See also:National Highway No. 3 Taiwan, National Highway No. 3 Taiwan - Naming, National Hig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category - Academics
List of Taiwan-related topics by category - Education Systems. Education in Taiwan List of universities in Taiwan Intercollegiate Taiw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Question Of Sovereignty
Political status of Taiwan - Cession retrocession and self-determination of Taiwan. China under Qing Dynasty ceded the island of Taiwan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category - History
List of Taiwan-related topics by category - Taiwanese history. 228 Incident 32 Demands February 28 Incident History of Taiwan Kaohsiun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Taiwan-related Topics By Category - Politics
List of Taiwan-related topics by category - Political divisions. Chang-hua Changhua County Chia-i Chiayi County Chi-lung Hsin-chu Hsin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Taiwan - Koxinga And Imperial Chinese Rule
In 1661, a naval fleet led by the Ming loyalist Zheng Chenggong (Cheng Ch'eng-kung in Wade-Giles, known in the West as Koxinga), arrived ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Legal Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Legal Status Of Taiwan - Legal Arguments
Legal status of Taiwan - Arguments in favor of Chinese sovereignty. Arguments common to both the PRC and ROC ("Chinese" here is an ambi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Legal Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Legal Status Of Taiwan - Position Of The United States
The State Department informed the U.S. Senate in 1970 that, "as Taiwan and the Pescadores are not covered by any existing international d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Possible Military Solutions And Intervention
Until 1979, both sides intended to resolve the conflict militarily. Intermittent clashes occurred throughout the 1950s and 1960s, with es...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Position Of The Republic Of China Roc
The position of the Republic of China has always been that it is a de jure sovereign state. The ROC government under authoritarian Kuomin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Professional Baseball In Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Professional Baseball In Taiwan - Championship By Season
Professional baseball in Taiwan - CPBL. 1990: Wei Chuan Dragons defeated Mercuries Tigers, 4-2 1991: Uni-President Lions defeated Wei ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan Solidarity Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan Solidarity Union - Yasukuni Shrine Visit
The visit to the Yasukuni shrine by TSU chairman Shu Chin-chiang (蘇進強)in April 2005 generated a controversy across the political sp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mainlander: Encyclopedia Ii - Mainlander - Chinese Mainlanders Taiwan
Main article: Demographics of Taiwan In Taiwan, Mainlander can refer to two different groups: The waisheng ren (外省人; wàishěng r�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Legal Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Legal Status Of Taiwan - Historical Overview
Taiwan and associated lands, also called "Formosa and the Pescadores", was permanently ceded by the Qing Dynasty to Japan via Articles 2b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinglish: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinglish - Chinglish In Taiwan
Chinglish is also quite prevalent in Taiwan. In Taiwan it is more often known as "台灣英文", literally "Taiwanese English" or mocking...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pinyin: Encyclopedia Ii - Pinyin - Pinyin In Taiwan
The Republic of China on Taiwan adopted Tongyong Pinyin, a modified version of Hanyu Pinyin, on the national level in October 2002. The a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cinema Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of Taiwan - Taiwanese Cinema: 1901–1970s
From 1901 to 1937, Taiwanese cinema was strongly influenced by the Japanese. This was during the Japanese colonial era, and many conventi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: Encyclopedia Ii - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis - Lee's 1995 Visit To Cornell
The crisis began when President Lee Teng-hui accepted an invitation from his alma mater, Cornell University, to deliver a speech on "Taiw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: Encyclopedia Ii - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis - Prc Military Response
The PRC government was furious over the US’s policy reversal and resorted to military intimidation. On July 7, 1995, the Xinhua News Ag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cinema Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of Taiwan - The Second New Wave 1990s–
The New Wave gradually gave way to what could be informally called the Second New Wave, which are slightly less serious and more amenable...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Divisions Of Taiwan 1895-1945: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Divisions Of Taiwan 1895-1945 - Political Division In 1920
Under a "doka" policy in which the Japanese considered the Taiwanese to be separate but equal, the political divisions in Taiwan became s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Recent Developments & Future Prospects
Political status of Taiwan - Political. Although the situation is confusing, most observers believe that it is stable with enough under...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Position Of The People's Republic Of China Prc
The position of the PRC is that the ROC ceased to be a legitimate government upon the founding of the former on October 1, 1949 and that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Status Of Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Status Of Taiwan - Position Of Other Countries And International Organizations
Because of anti-Communist sentiment at the start of the Cold War, the Republic of China was initially recognized as the sole legitimate g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Exploding Whale: Encyclopedia Ii - Exploding Whale - Tainan Taiwan
Another whale explosion occurred on January 26, 2004, in Tainan City, Taiwan. In this incident a buildup of gas inside a decomposing sper...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Taipei: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinese Taipei - Other References To Taiwan And The Roc
Whenever the United Nations makes reference to Taiwan, it uses the designation "Taiwan, Province of China." Certain web-based postal addr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: Encyclopedia Ii - Third Taiwan Strait Crisis - Run-up To The 1996 Election
Beijing intended to send a message to the Taiwanese electorate that voting for Lee Teng-hui in the 1996 presidential election meant war. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sun Li-jen: Encyclopedia Ii - Sun Li-jen - In Taiwan
Sun was falsely accused and arrested in August 1955, charged for attempting to launch a coup against Chiang Kai-shek. He remained under h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - China And The United Nations: Encyclopedia Ii - China And The United Nations - Recent Events With Respect To Taiwan
Since 1991, the ROC has asserted that it wishes to rejoin (or, as it styles its proposals, "to participate in") the UN. But because of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinese Nationalism - Chinese Nationalism And Taiwan
One common goal of current Chinese nationalists is "reunification" of Mainland China and Taiwan. While this was the common stated goal of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lee Teng-hui: Encyclopedia Ii - Lee Teng-hui - Taiwan Localization Movement
Lee Teng-hui, during his term as president, supported the Taiwanese localization movement. The Taiwanese localization movement has its ro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitution Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of The Republic Of China - Application In Taiwan
Constitution of the Republic of China - Suspension of the constitution and martial law. On January 10, 1947, Governor Chen Yi announced...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - District Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - District Of China - District In The Republic Of China On Taiwan
In the Republic of China on Taiwan, districts are the only subdivision of municipalities and provincial cities. Unlike districts in mainl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Convenience Store: Encyclopedia Ii - Convenience Store - Convenience Stores In Taiwan
Boasting 8,058 convenience stores in an area of 35,980 km² and a population of 22.9 million, Taiwan has the Asia Pacific’s and perhaps...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High School: Encyclopedia Ii - High School - Republic Of China Taiwan
The secondary education in Taiwan includes junior high school, senior high school, vocational high school, military school, and complete ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Propaganda In The People's Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Propaganda In The People's Republic Of China - Taiwan Terminology
Because the Republic of China on Taiwan previously claimed to be the legal government of all of China and the PRC accepts neither that th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chen Shui-bian: Encyclopedia Ii - Chen Shui-bian - Position On Taiwan's Status
Chen's and the Democratic Progressive Party position on Taiwan's political status is that Taiwan is already an independent, sovereign nat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chiang Ching-kuo: Encyclopedia Ii - Chiang Ching-kuo - Political Career In Taiwan
Chiang Ching-kuo followed his father and the retreating Nationalist forces to Taiwan after the Nationalists lost control of mainland Chin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High School: Encyclopedia Ii - High School - Republic Of China Taiwan
The secondary education in Taiwan includes junior high school, senior high school, vocational high school, military school, and complete ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chiang Ching-kuo: Encyclopedia Ii - Chiang Ching-kuo - Political Career In Taiwan
Chiang Ching-kuo followed his father and the retreating Nationalist forces to Taiwan after the Nationalists lost control of mainland Chin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of The Republic Of China - Taiwan And The Mainland
Despite the differences between Taiwan and mainland China, contact between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait has grown significantly ove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pai Ch'ung-hsi: Encyclopedia Ii - Pai Ch'ung-hsi - Involvement In Taiwan
The riots following the 228 Incident of February 28, 1947, broke on Taiwan due to poor governance by the central government appointed off...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Economy
Main article: Economy of Taiwan Taiwan has a dynamic capitalist economy with gradually decreasing state involvement in investment and for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Geography
Main article: Geography of Taiwan The island of Taiwan lies some 200 kilometers off the southeastern coast of China, across the Taiwan St...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Economy
Main article: Economy of Taiwan Taiwan has a dynamic capitalist economy with gradually decreasing state involvement in investment and for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Taiwan ROC's population was estimated in 2005 as being 22.9 million, most of which are on Taiwan. About 98 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Political Divisions
Main article: Political divisions of the Republic of China Taiwan Island contains all but one county of Taiwan Province: 15 counties and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Taiwan: Encyclopedia Ii - Taiwan - Political Status
Main article: Political status of Taiwan In 1895, Taiwan, including the Pescadores, became a Japanese colony, a concession by the Qing Em...   » Read the article