Taiwan

The Republic of Taiwan Cody Oldro March 2008

Flag of Taiwan

Has a red background

Has a white sun on a blue background behind the red background

Geographical Features

Major Mountain and Landform

jade mountain

new York central cross-island highway

gives tours for the republic of taiwan and the mountains give tours for the republic of Taiwan to

Danshui River

Danshui River

Taipei City, and Taipei Taoyuan countries

Gives help to the counties that surround it

Surrounding Countries - Bodies of water

China

Help trade

Giving the republic of Taiwan guns

Vietnam

Helped trade

Vietnam helped the republic of Taiwan by build walls and barriers to help the republic of Taiwan

Japan

Trade with the republic of Taiwan

The republic of Taiwan would be a security center for Japan

Sun moon Lake

the people of Taiwan use this lake for a tour of the mountains and geographical features

Climate

it is ocean tropics and all kinds of water related things like the picture below

Economic Features

Capital City

Taipei

North of the republic of Taiwan

2,622,472

Noted for the republic of Taiwan’s hotels and is a healthy city

Another major city

Kaohsiung

Toward the center of the republic of Taiwan

In 2005 the population was 1,512,677 and now its much greater

It served as a Japan occupation and as the southern terminus of the main railway line

Major Agricultural products

Sugarcane

Central and Southern regions

Major Industries

Foodstuffs

Southern and Western Taiwan

Name of Monetary Unit

$4.95

Sociology

Major Religions

Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism

Buddhism is only a single founder

Taoism

Confucianism was made by a man named Confucius

Founding day of the Republic of China

Founding day of the Republic of China

January 1, 1912 is the official "birthday" of Asia's first democratic republic, the Republic of China

Founding Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen

Three Cup Chicken

Three Cup Chicken

It is a typical homely dish in Taiwan style

Housing

Depends on if you what you want to buy

Prices of course vary according to inclusion of amenities and facilities such as air conditioning and swimming pools

The Republic of Taiwan is compared to the U.S. because we have hotels and so does Taiwan and we have houses just like them.

Government Taiwan's national government is based on the constitution of 1947 (amended in 1992, 1994, and 1997), which was drawn up to govern the whole of China; when the Nationalist government moved to Taiwan in 1949, most countries still recognized it as the government of all China, and it has continued to assert that claim, regarding Taiwan itself as only a province

Current Leader

Hu Jintao

in 1989 Hu imposed martial law in Tibet to deter pro-independence demonstrations

Nearly overnight, the focus of the 17th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress has shifted from the debate regarding Chinese political and economic reform to the promotion of internal party unity and the combating of Taiwan’s proposed referendum

Type of Government

Taiwan

It is very old and I think you wouldn't understand it but it is very important and was in the constitution years of 1946, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000

Miscellaneous Information

Jiang Weishui

Jiang Weishui was a founder of the Taiwan Cultural Association and the Taiwan People's Party. He is seen as one of the most important figures in the colonial resistance movement

Chiang was born in Yilan. At the age of 10 he began to study with Confucian scholar Zhang Maocai

Tourist Attraction

Chiang Kai

Central Taiwan

Chiang Kai Shek was the first president of modern Taiwan. I remembered him from history lessons of yore as a general of the Nationalist party that busied itself fighting the communists instead of the invading Japanese

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