
Taiwan - Wikipedia
[l] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.
Taiwan | History, Flag, Map, Capital, Population, & Facts | Britannica
2 天之前 · Taiwan is an island in the western Pacific Ocean that lies roughly 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of southeastern China. Taipei, in the north, is the seat of government of the Republic of China (ROC; Nationalist China).
Taiwan - The World Factbook
2025年3月31日 · Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic.
With future at risk, Taiwan prepares citizens to resist potential ...
3 天之前 · Taiwan’s government wants the island and its citizens to become more resilient and ready for a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. It's a threat the government is increasingly willing to ...
China and Taiwan: A really simple guide - BBC
2024年1月8日 · Some Western experts predict that Taiwan could at best aim to slow a Chinese attack, try to prevent a shore landing by amphibious forces, and mount guerrilla strikes while …
Taiwan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC; Chinese: 中華民國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó), is a disputed [g] island country off the coast of China in East Asia. The Republic of China once governed all of China (from 1911 to 1949) but moved to the island of Taiwan after a …
About Taiwan - Government Portal of Republic of China, Taiwan
With its unique fusion of cultures, breathtaking scenery, diverse cuisine, exciting city life and well-developed hospitality industry, Taiwan is an ideal destination for many types of travelers. …
Taiwan - Politics, Economy, Culture | Britannica
2 天之前 · Taiwan - Politics, Economy, Culture: In March 2000 Chen Shui-bian of the opposition DPP won the presidential election. This was a watershed event; the KMT had been in power for more than half a century. Some hailed the election as the final step in Taiwan’s process toward democratizing and establishing majority rule. Others called it a fluke.
50 Facts About Taiwan
2024年10月29日 · Ever wondered what makes Taiwan so unique? This island nation, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled in East Asia, Taiwan boasts a diverse population of over 23 million people.
China in the Taiwan Strait: February 2025 - Council on Foreign …
2 天之前 · The PRC threatened Taiwan and its partners with live-fire military drills. Taiwan cracked down on Chinese influence and espionage. The Taiwanese Coast Guard boarded and detained the Chinese crew ...