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Taiwan's government says the Republic of China is a sovereign state and that Beijing has no right to speak for or represent it given the People's Republic of China has no say in how it chooses its ...
In 1991, President Lee Teng-hui unofficially claimed that the government would no longer challenge the rule of the CCP in mainland China, although the ROC government under Kuomintang (KMT) rule actively maintained that it was the sole legitimate government of China. The Courts in Taiwan have never accepted President Lee's statement, primarily ...
China has claimed Taiwan through its "one China" policy since the Chinese civil war forced the defeated Kuomintang (KMT), or Nationalists, to flee to the island with their Republic of China ...
The Taiwan frigate deal was a huge political scandal, both in Taiwan and France. [25] Eight people involved in the contract died in unusual and possibly suspicious circumstances. [ 26 ] Arms dealer Andrew Wang fled Taiwan to the UK after the body of presumptive whistleblower Captain Yin Ching-feng was found floating in the sea. [ 27 ]
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is governed in a framework of a representative democratic republic under a five-power system first envisioned by Sun Yat-sen in 1906, whereby under the constitutional amendments, the President is head of state and the Premier (President of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and of a multi-party system.
China considers Taiwan a part of its territory and Chinese president Xi Jinping has threatened to “reunite” the island with the mainland, while the democratically elected government of Taiwan ...
It is the first white paper concerning Taiwan published since 2000 and was released a few days after Nancy Pelosi's 2022 visit to Taiwan. [1] [2] [3] In it, the PRC urged for Taiwan to unify with it under the "one country, two systems" principle. [1] Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said the document was "wishful thinking and disregarding ...
The defeated Republic of China government fled to Taiwan in 1949 after losing a civil war to Mao Zedong's communists. ... Speaking at a regular news conference in Taipei, Jan Jyh-horng ...