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  2. Taipei - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan, [II] [i] officially the Republic of China (ROC), [I] is a country [26] in East Asia. [l] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.

  4. Historical capitals of China - Wikipedia

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    It was referred to as Shengjing (盛京; Shèngjīng; 'Prosperous Capital') Taipei in Taiwan has been the de facto capital and the seat of government of the Republic of China since 1949. Tongwancheng was the capital of the Hu Xia dynasty from 419 to 427. Wuhan was the capital of a government formed by Wang Jingwei and leftist members of the ...

  5. Why you should care about Taiwan - AOL

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    The main island of Taiwan, sometimes called Formosa, holds the great bulk of the population as well as the largest city/capital Taipei, but Taiwan writ large actually consists of 166 islands, some ...

  6. List of cities in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taipei, Taiwan's fourth largest city and the seat of the ROC government. Taoyuan , Taiwan's largest airport, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is located in this city. Tainan , Taiwan's ancient capital.

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

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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 ...

  8. Beijing - Wikipedia

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    Beijing, [a] previously romanized as Peking, [b] is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, [11] it is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city after Shanghai. [12]

  9. Chinese Taipei - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan. Due to the One-China principle stipulated by the People's Republic of China (PRC, China), Taiwan, being a non-UN member after its expulsion in 1971 with ...