year 1916 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan. Prime Minister: Ōkuma Shigenobu, Terauchi Masatake Governor-General – Andō Teibi 28 August – The largest in the Nantou...
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Chen Chih-hsiung (category Taiwanese expatriates in Indonesia)
February 1916 – 28 May 1963) was a Taiwanese independence activist. Chen was born in what was known as Akō Chō, a division of Japanese Taiwan, in 1916. He...
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In Taiwan, some of the most popular sports include baseball, basketball, badminton, football, softball, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball. Martial...
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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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Military Service Act 1916, introduced in January 1916 in the UK during World War I Military Service Act (Canada), introduced in Canada in 1917 during World...
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President of the Republic of China (redirect from Taiwan President)
also known as the president of Taiwan, is the head of state of the Republic of China (Taiwan) as well as the commander-in-chief of the Republic of China...
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Chiang Fang-liang (category Taiwanese people of Belarusian descent)
romanized: Faina Ipatsyewna Vakhrava; 15 May 1916 – 15 December 2004) was the First Lady of the Republic of China on Taiwan from 1978 to 1988 as the wife of President...
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Taiwanese Hokkien (/ˈhɒkiɛn/ HOK-ee-en, US also /ˈhoʊkiɛn/ HOH-kee-en; Chinese: 臺灣話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân-ōe; Tâi-lô: Tâi-uân-uē), or simply Taiwanese...
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Yiren Rong Yiren (1916-2005), entrepreneur and former Vice-President of the People's Republic of China Jocelyn Wang (Wang Yiren), Taiwan actress and news...
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Chiayi, Taiwan Branch in Hsinchu, Taiwan, photographed in 1939 Branch in Hualien, Taiwan, photographed in 1916 Branch in Kaohsiung, Taiwan Branch in Keelung...
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Taiwan is in a seismically active zone, on the Pacific Ring of Fire, and at the western edge of the Philippine Sea Plate. Geologists have identified 42...
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Blue Sky with a White Sun (redirect from Coat of Arms of Taiwan)
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 1916–1917 Nantou earthquakes (Chinese: 1916年南投地震系列; pinyin: 1916 nián Nántóu dìzhèn xìliè) affected central Taiwan in 1916 and 1917, causing heavy...
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growth and the stabilization of inflation. Football was introduced to Taiwan in 1916 by Edward Band who was the principal of Tainan's Chang Jung High School...
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of Taiwan List of political office-holders of the Republic of China by age Proclaimed a new empire from 12 December 1915 to 22 March 1916. Died in office...
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States surpassed the British Empire's output around 1916, which in turn had surpassed the Qing dynasty in aggregate output decades earlier. Since China's...
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Tainan (redirect from Tainan City, Taiwan)
(/ˈtaɪˈnɑːn/), officially Tainan City, is a special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on...
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List of premiers of the Republic of China (category Political office-holders in the Republic of China on Taiwan)
since 1949 has only controlled Taiwan and nearby islands. The current Republic of China is usually known as Taiwan. In the country's history, the official...
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Museum of Taiwan Literature (NMTL; Chinese: 國立臺灣文學館; pinyin: Guólì Táiwān Wénxuéguǎn) is a museum located in Tainan, Taiwan. Operated by Taiwan's Ministry...
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Republic of China calendar (redirect from Taiwan calendar)
calendar used in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu. The calendar uses 1912, the year of the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) in Nanjing, as...
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Shosei Go (category Taiwanese expatriate baseball players in Japan)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Chhiong-cheng; Japanese: Go Shōsei; June 28, 1916 – June 7, 1987) was a Taiwanese two-way baseball player who played for the Tokyo Giants (1937–1943...
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History of the Kuomintang (redirect from Conservatism in Taiwan)
Communist Party in 1949, the party retreated to Taiwan and remains a major political party of the Republic of China based in Taiwan. Founded in 1912 by Sun...
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Simplified Chinese characters (section Taiwan)
Singapore, while traditional characters are officially used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Simplification of a component—either a character or a sub-component...
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List of Chinese leaders (section Taiwan)
the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information, see Two Chinas, Political status of Taiwan, One-China policy, 1992 Consensus and...
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Zhang Xueliang (category Taiwanese people from Liaoning)
arrested and sentenced to 50 years of house arrest, first in mainland China and then in Taiwan. Although never personally a communist, Zhang is regarded...
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Kinichiro Ishikawa (category Taiwanese painters)
in Taiwan and was considered a pioneer of art education. In Taiwan, he initiated the art and culture monthly meeting and the tea party (1913–1916). He...
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Chen Yi (Kuomintang) (category Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan)
1883 – June 18, 1950) was the chief executive and garrison commander of Taiwan Province after the Empire of Japan surrendered to the Republic of China...
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Constitution of the Republic of China (redirect from Constitution of Taiwan)
multi-party democracy in Taiwan. During the 1990s and early 2000s, the Constitution's origins in mainland China led to supporters of Taiwan independence to...
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with the ROC retreating to Taiwan and retaining control over the "Taiwan Area"; the political status of Taiwan remains in dispute. The Republic of China...
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Keelung (redirect from Keelung, Taiwan)
officially known as Keelung City, is a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan. The city is part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area...
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