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'''Taiwan''' is an island in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It was formerly controlled by [[China]], but became in independent [[nation state]] after the main Chinese state became communist. | '''Taiwan''' is an island in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It was formerly controlled by [[China]], but became in independent [[nation state]] after the main Chinese state became communist. | ||
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Revision as of 16:00, 5 August 2017
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| Location | Asia, Pacific Ocean |
| Leader | President of Taiwan |
| Type |  nation state |
| Interest of | Tom Cotton, Martin Edmonds, House and Senate Taiwan Caucus |
| Member of | APEC |
| A large island of mainland China. Independent despite claims of ownership by China. | |
Taiwan is an island in the Pacific Ocean. It was formerly controlled by China, but became in independent nation state after the main Chinese state became communist.
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Related Quotations
| Page | Quote | Author | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Beazley | “In the event of a war between the United States and China, Australia would have absolutely no alternative but to line up militarily beside the US. Otherwise the alliance would be effectively dead and buried, something that Australia could never afford to see happen.”” | Kim Beazley | 2006 |
| Peter Dutton | ““It would be inconceivable that we wouldn’t support the US in an action if the US chose to take that action...maybe there are circumstances where we wouldn’t take up that option, (but) I can’t conceive of those circumstances.”” | Peter Dutton | 13 November 2021 |
Groups Headquartered Here
| Group | Start | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | 2 April 1989 | The world's 5th-largest PC vendor by unit sales |
| Kuomintang | ||
| Political Warfare Cadres Academy | 15 July 1951 | CIA-supervised Taiwanese military academy known for its training in torture, especially to Latin-American police, military and intelligence forces. |
A citizen of Taiwan on Wikispooks
| Title | Born | Died |
|---|---|---|
| Chiang Kai-shek | 31 October 1887 | 5 April 1975 |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Integrity Initiative Weekly Report 16th to 22nd July 2018 | report | 22 July 2018 | Euan Grant | input into media documentaries and fictional entertainment, including specific topics |
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