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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › liveDozens stuck in Taiwan tunnels after biggest quake in 25 years

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   Apr 3, 2024 · Taiwan has been struck by its most powerful earthquake in 25 years, which measured 7.4 in magnitude. Officials have confirmed at least nine people have died and over 800 are injured, while ...

2. www.cnn.com › 2022/05/24 › chinaChina-Taiwan conflict: What you need to know | CNN

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   May 24, 2022 · Taiwan, which has long been inhabited by indigenous peoples, became part of the Chinese empire in the 17th century. It was then ceded to Japan in 1895 after Imperial China lost the First Sino ...

3. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-58812100China-Taiwan military tensions 'worst in 40 years' - BBC

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   Oct 6, 2021 · Tensions with China are at their worst in 40 years, Taiwan's defence minister has said, warning of the risk of an accidental strike between the two. Chiu Kuo-cheng's comments came after China sent ...

4. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › best-places-to10 best places to visit in Taiwan - Lonely Planet

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Located on the north side of the pond is the Kaohsiung Confucius Temple – the largest Confucius temple in Taiwan, designed in the style of a Song Dynasty-era temple. After temple-hopping, visit the romantic Love River and indulge in street eats at the Rueifong Night Market. 6. Yilan. Best place for quiet.

5. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › taiwanTaiwan - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project

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   Destination Taiwan, a Nations Online Project country profile of the island nation off the coast of mainland China in East Asia. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), was formerly known as Formosa. The largely mountainous island is located between the Strait of Taiwan, the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea, about 370 km (230 mi ...

6. www.worldatlas.com › maps › taiwanTaiwan Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   Feb 24, 2021 · Taiwan is an island country located at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. The main island of the country covers an area of 35,808 sq. km. About two-thirds of Taiwan is a rugged mountain landscape. As observed on the physical map of Taiwan, the Chung-yang Shan range (central) dominates the island. It has over 200 peaks exceeding 3,000 m in ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Political_status_of_TaiwanPolitical status of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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   The controversy surrounding the political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing dispute on the political status of Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC). This dispute arose in the mid-twentieth century. Originally based in Mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in ...