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China's national day is not officially marked in any way in democratically-governed Taiwan, which celebrates its national day, the founding of the Republic of China, on Oct. 10.
The flag of Taiwan has traditionally flown on rooftops in Chinatown. ... Peter Lau, who heads the group that organized the flag-raising, the China Unity Assn. of Greater Los Angeles, ...
Taiwan has competed under several different names since 1949, when China’s Nationalist government fled to the island after being defeated by Mao Zedong’s Communists in a civil war.
Taiwan, officially called the Republic of China (ROC), competes in every Olympics but must do so as “Chinese Taipei,” an awkward handle based on the name of its capital city.
Yet despite the fact that Taiwan is an independently ruled nation with 23 million civilians, China has strong-armed the International Olympic Committee into forcing a compromise that would allow ...
China's recent actions against Taiwan have led to the country's President, ... A pro-independence activist displays a flag in the Ximen District of Taipei on Feb. 3, 2024.
TAIPEI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan will step up the surveillance and management of ships carrying flags of convenience, including boarding them, after a Chinese-linked cargo vessel was suspected of ...
Here's what to know about Taiwan and China at the Olympics. First of all, Taiwan isn't called Taiwan at the Olympics. China's government has claimed sovereignty over self-ruled Taiwan since a ...
TAINAN/TAIWAN STRAIT, Taiwan (Reuters) - Two small Taiwanese groups at far ends of the debate over relations with Beijing marked China's national day on Saturday with flag raisings and flag ...