• Events from the year 1938 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Fumimaro Konoe Governor-General – Seizō Kobayashi 17 May – Chang...
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    Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and...
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  • Taihoku airstrike (category 1938 in Taiwan)
    perimeter of Taihoku (modern-day Taipei), the capital of Japanese Taiwan, on 8 February 1938. The raid was the first attack on Imperial Japanese territory...
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    of Taiwan, together with the Penghu Islands, became an annexed territory of the Empire of Japan in 1895, when the Qing dynasty ceded Fujian-Taiwan Province...
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    Religion in Taiwan is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices, predominantly those pertaining to the continued preservation of...
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    in Taiwan. It contributes to the food security, rural development and conservation of Taiwan. Around 24% of Taiwan's land is used for farming. Taiwan...
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    Wang Chien-shien (category CS1 Chinese (Taiwan)-language sources (zh-tw))
    Chien-shien (Chinese: 王建煊; pinyin: Wáng Jiànxuān; born 7 August 1938) is a Taiwanese politician who is the founder of the New Party. He was finance minister...
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    Taiwan (also known as Formosa) is an island located off the coast of Fujian in mainland China. The Chinese and Taiwanese people have a long history together...
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    the Taiwanese Air Force) is the military aviation branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces, based in Taiwan since 1947. The ROCAF was founded in 1920...
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    Japanese surrendered, "Taiwan Retrocession Day". By 1938 about 309,000 Japanese lived in Taiwan. Between the Japanese surrender of Taiwan in 1945 and April 25...
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    Henry Lee (forensic scientist) (category Taiwanese emigrants to the United States)
    22 November 1938) is a Chinese (Taiwanese) -American forensic scientist. The 11th of 13 children, Lee was born in Rugao, then a county in the Chinese...
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    Corps (ROCMC; historically as the Chinese Marine Corps, colloquially the Taiwanese Marine Corps) is the amphibious arm of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN)...
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    was inhabited by a diversity of Taiwanese indigenous peoples speaking Austronesian languages until Han settlement began in the early 17th century, around...
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    the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1979 and recognized Beijing as the only legal government of China, Taiwan–United States relations became unofficial...
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    Taiwanese cuisine (臺灣料理; Táiwān liàolǐ; Tâi-oân liāu-lí, Bopomofo: ㄊㄞˊㄨㄢˉㄌㄧㄠˋㄌㄧˇ, or Chinese: 臺灣菜; pinyin: Táiwāncài; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân-chhài, Bopomofo:...
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    communications operations and enterprises in Taiwan. The Ministry of Transportation and Communications in its current form can be traced back to the...
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  • 1139 Atami in 1929. During the Japanese period in Taiwan, he was president of the Astronomical Association, Taiwan Branch beginning in 1938. He began to...
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    Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple (category 1938 establishments in Taiwan)
    temple's present location in 1938. After the Japanese handed over Taiwan to the Republic of China in 1945, the government invested in developing tourism around...
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    of the Republic of China that covers the period of history in mainland China and Taiwan. In the "Blue Sky with a White Sun" symbol, the twelve rays of...
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    The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), known from 1924 to 2007 as the Central Bank of China and still referred to under the acronym CBC, is...
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    that emerged in China during the late 1930s, extended to Taiwan after the Japanese surrender in 1945, and concluded in the early 1950s. In the 1935 currency...
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    Taipei (redirect from Taipei, Taiwan)
    Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei...
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    consists of main island of Taiwan (Formosa), Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, and other island groups, collectively known as Taiwan Area or Free Area. A unitary...
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  • Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF; Chinese: 台灣兒童暨家庭扶助基金會) is a nonprofit organization in Taiwan that provides services to vulnerable children...
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    Chiang Wei-kuo (category CS1 Chinese (Taiwan)-language sources (zh-tw))
    Lieutenant Colonel at 29, a Colonel at 32 whilst in charge of a tank battalion, and later in Taiwan, a Major General. During the Chinese Civil War, Chiang...
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    China and is now currently restricted to its territorial jurisdictions of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu Islands. They consist of the Army, Navy (including...
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    Islam is a minor religion in Taiwan and it represents about 0.25% of the population. There are around 60,000 Muslims in Taiwan, in which about 90% belong...
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    withdraw in 1938 to align with Imperial Japan. When Chiang retreated to Taiwan in 1949, his regime suspended the liberal democratic provisions in the ROC...
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    Chen Cheng (category Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan)
    in visits to the United States and helped to initiate land reforms and tax reduction programs that caused communism to become unattractive in Taiwan since...
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  • architecture of Taiwan can be traced back to stilt housing of the aborigines in prehistoric times; to the building of fortresses and churches in the north and...
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