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The Taiwan Strait is a 180-kilometer (110 mi; 97 nmi)-wide strait separating the island of Taiwan and the Asian continent. The strait is part of the South China Sea and connects to the East China Sea to the north.
The history of Cross-Strait relations introduces the historical changes in the relationship between China and Taiwan since the beginning of time. Suspected records of Taiwan in the history of China date back to the earliest times, when Yizhou (island) was mentioned in the "Three Kingdoms", or Liuqiu in the "Book of Sui". [1]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Bilateral relations between China and Taiwan Bilateral relations Cross–strait relations China Taiwan Cross-strait relations Traditional Chinese 兩岸關係 Simplified Chinese 两岸关系 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Liǎng'àn guānxì Gwoyeu Romatzyh Leang'ann ...
In the Late Pleistocene, sea levels were about 140 metres (460 ft) lower than at present, exposing the floor of the shallow Taiwan Strait as a land bridge. [6] A concentration of vertebrate fossils has been found in the channel between the Penghu Islands and Taiwan, including a partial jawbone designated Penghu 1, apparently belonging to a previously unknown species of genus Homo, dated ...
Knapp, Ronald G. (1980), China's Island Frontier: Studies in the Historical Geography of Taiwan, The University of Hawaii; Liu, Yingsheng (2012), The Taiwan Strait between the Twelfth and Sixteenth Centuries and the Maritime Route to Luzon, Harrassowitz Verlag; Loir, Maurice (1886). L'escadre de l'amiral Courbet. Paris: Berger-Levrault. LCCN ...
Bathymetric map of the Taiwan Strait; Taiwan Bank is labeled. Map of Taiwan compiled by Charles Le Gendre in 1870, with Taiwan Bank labeled as "Formosa Banks". Taiwan Bank, or Taiwan Shoal, is an ocean bank located on the seabed at the southern end of the Taiwan Strait. It is to the southwest of Penghu Islands and to the east of the Nanpeng ...
The Taiwan Strait Crises refers to conflicts involving the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China. The First Taiwan Strait Crisis (1954–1955) The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis (1958)
The Taiwan Strait - Formosa Strait, Tâihái — a 180 kilometres (110 mi) wide strait of the Pacific Ocean, located in East Asia. The strait connects the South China Sea and East China Sea , and separates the Island of Taiwan and Mainland China .