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  2. Conscription in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), maintains an active conscription system in accordance with the regulations set by the government of the Republic of China. All qualified male citizens of military age in the country are obligated to perform 1 year on active duty military service or receive 4 months of military training.

  3. Politics of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI)

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    Broadly, each of these draft resolutions was a variation on the third draft resolution described above, backed by the U.S. Notably, the Saudi-proposed resolution would have held that the people of the island of Taiwan had a right to self-determination. [6]

  5. What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already ... - AOL

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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 ...

  6. Explainer-What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already ...

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    Beijing has offered Taiwan a "one country, two systems" model similar to Hong Kong, which promised the city a high degree of autonomy, though no major political party in Taiwan supports that.

  7. Legislative draft for diverse families - Wikipedia

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    Among them, the marriage equality (including same-sex marriage) draft first obtained enough co-signatories from the legislators and passed the Reading (legislature) on October 25, 2013, and was handed over to the judiciary. and the Legislative Affairs Commission's review, [1] the draft partnership system and the draft family system are still in ...

  8. How does a Taiwan election work? - AOL

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    Taiwan was under martial law until 1987 and did not hold its first direct presidential election until 1996, a culmination of decades of struggle for democracy and to end authoritarian rule. Taiwan ...

  9. Taiwan and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China, has not been a charter member of the United Nations (UN) since 1971. Historically, the Republic of China joined the United Nations as a founding member and was one of five permanent members of the Security Council until the People's Republic of China took the "China" seat in 1971.