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Taiwan, [II] [i] officially the Republic of China (ROC), [I] is a country [26] in East Asia. [l] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.
In 1949, after the Chinese Civil War, the Central People's Government abolished the five time zones and announced to use a single time zone UTC+08:00 named Beijing Time (北京时间). The term Changhua Standard Time (中原標準時間) was still used by the Government of the Republic of China on Taiwan until the early 2000s.
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in ...
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Portal:Taiwan/Selected pictures/13 Totem pole The Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village in Yuchi , Nantou is a theme park opened in 1986 that has the tallest free-fall ride, largest European garden and bell tower in Taiwan.
Time zone: National Standard Time ; Extreme points of Taiwan. High: Yushan 3,952 m (12,966 ft) Low: Pacific Ocean 0 m; Land boundaries: none; Coastline: 1,566 km; Population of Taiwan: 23,503,349 people (May 2016 estimate) - 58th most populous country; Area of Taiwan: 36,193 km 2 (13,974 sq mi) - 134th largest country; Atlas of Taiwan