Taiwan
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All imagesTaiwan, officially the Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. It is located at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of Chin…New content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionTaiwan, officially the Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. It is located at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands with a combined area of 36,193 square kilometres. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, has an area of 35,808 square kilometres, with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanized population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries.WikipediaPlaces of interestYangmingshan National ParkNational Palace MuseumLongshan TempleCompareTaiwanSouth KoreaJapanColonial HistoryFormerly Ruled By Dutch, Spanish, Qing, Japan, and Republic of ChinaFormerly Annexed By Japan, divided after World War IIFormerly An imperial power, occupied by US after World War IICuisineInfluenced By Chinese, Japanese, and indigenous culturesBased On rice, vegetables, meat, and fermented dishesBased On rice, seafood, noodles, and seasonal ingredientsReligion(S)Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, folk religionsChristianity, Buddhism, no religion, othersShintoism, Buddhism, Christianity, othersBook flightsBook hotels A Stunning Island with a Complex PastTaiwan is a country in East Asia that lies about 160 kilometers off the coast of mainland China. It is roughly the size of the Netherlands or the US states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut combined.Timeline1624Dutch establish colony of Formosa.1662Koxinga expels Dutch and founds Kingdom of Tungning.1683Qing dynasty annexes Taiwan after defeating Tungning.1895Japan obtains Taiwan from Qing after First Sino-Japanese War.See allThe Alishan Sacred Tree in Taiwan was one of the oldest trees in the world. Colonial History Cuisine Religion(S)
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