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Taiwan
23.5N 121.0E · 19 EVENTS · 2 DOMAINS
RELOCATION OF THE ROC CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO TAIWAN · DECEMBER 1949
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1987 - present · Democratisation and the Cross-Strait Dispute
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1987 · Martial law lifted 2 REFS
1996 · First direct presidential election 2 REFS
1949 - 1987 · Cold War, the 'Two Chinas' Question, and the Economic Miracle
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1965 · National Palace Museum opens in Taipei 1 REF
October 1971 · UN seat transferred to the PRC 1 REF
1945 - 1949 · Handover, the February 28 Incident, and the ROC Relocation
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28 February 1947 · February 28 Incident 2 REFS
December 1949 · ROC government relocates to Taiwan 2 REFS
1895 - 1945 · Fifty Years of Japanese Colonial Rule
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17 April 1895 · Treaty of Shimonoseki cedes Taiwan to Japan 2 REFS
1895 · Japanese colonial administration 1 REF
1662 - 1895 · The Zheng Regime and Qing Rule
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1683 · Qing conquest of the Zheng regime 2 REFS
1885 · Taiwan made a Qing province 1 REF
Prehistory - 1662 · Austronesian Island and the European Outposts
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1624 · Dutch found Fort Zeelandia 2 REFS
1626 · Spanish settle the northern coast 1 REF
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Quick facts · atlas reference
- Capital
- Taipei
- Population
- 24 m
- Area
- 36,193 km²
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Languages
- Chinese
- Currency
- New Taiwan dollar ($)
- Demonym
- Taiwanese
- UN member
- No
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Economy
GDP
$801 B’24 IMF-WEO
GDP per capita
$34,252’24 IMF-WEO
GDP growth
5.3%’24 IMF-WEO
Inflation
2.2%’24 IMF-WEO
Society
Population
23 m’24 IMF-WEO
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