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Taipei (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ p eɪ / ⓘ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), [4] officially Taipei City, [I] is the capital [a] and a special municipality of Taiwan. [7] [8] Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of Keelung.
Name Japanese Taiwanese Pe̍h-ōe-jī Prefecture Founded Dissolved Successor division Taihoku: 臺北市: Tâi-pak-chhī: Taihoku: 1920-10-01: 1945-10-25: Became city of Taipei: Taichū
魔鬼辭典 / Mo gui ci dian, Taibei Shi: Lin yu wen hua shi ye you xian gong si, 1992. 魔鬼语录 / Mo gui yu lu, Bei jing: Tuan jie chu ban she, 1998. Xiao Yao Xian, translator. 魔鬼辞典 = The Devil's Dictionary / Mo gui ci dian, Bei jing: Zhong guo she hui chu ban she, 1999. Cao Rong Xiang, translator.
Taibei: Du ce wenhua. Anu Ispalidav (2014). Bùnóngzú yǔ dúběn: Rènshí jùn qún Bùnóngzú yǔ 布農族語讀本: 認識郡群布農族語 [Bunun Reader: Understanding the Bunun Language] (in Chinese). Taibei Shi: Shitu chuban she. Huang, Hui-chuan 黃慧娟; Shih, Chao-kai 施朝凱 (2018).
New Taipei City [I] is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan.The city is home to an estimated population of 4,004,367 as of January 2023, [3] making it the most populous city in Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, behind Kaohsiung.
The region known as the Taipei basin was home to Ketagalan tribes before the 18th century. Han Chinese began to settle in the Taipei Basin in 1709. By the late 19th century, the area of present-day Taipei was home to northern Taiwan's major Han settlements, in addition to the government-designated foreign trade port of Tamsui.
The historic Red House Theater in Ximending.. Ximending became a well-known theater street in Taipei in the 1930s and grew even more prosperous after the defeat of Japan, becoming vastly more popular in the following decade [citation needed] At one point, Wuchang St Section 1 had over ten theaters.
The mayor of Taipei is the head of the Taipei City Government and is elected to a four-year term. Until the election of Tsai Ing-wen, the office was seen as a stepping stone to the presidency: presidents Lee Teng-hui, Chen Shui-bian and Ma Ying-jeou have all held this position prior to being elected president.